Upright TM12 Service Manual

Page 6 107098-002 TM12 - Operator Manual
Operation
O PERATION
Before operating the machine, ensure that the Pre-Operation Safety Inspection and System Function
Inspection has been completed and that any deficiencies have been corrected.
Never operate a dam-
aged or malfunctioning machine.
The operator must be thoroughly trained on this machine.
T RAVEL W ITH P LATFORM L OWERED
1. Check that the route is clear of surface hazards such as holes, drop-offs, bumps, curbs, or debris.
2. Check that the route is level, and is capable of supporting the wheel loads.
3. Verify that the Chassis Key Switch is turned to DECK and the Chassis Emergency Stop Switch is ON,
(pull button out).
4. After mounting the platform, properly close entrance.
5. Check clearances above, below and to the sides of the machine.
6. Pull the Platform Controls Emergency Stop switch up to the ON position.
7. Position the Lift/Drive Switch to DRIVE.
8. While depressing the Interlock Switch, slowly push or pull the Control Handle to FORWARD or
REVERSE position to travel in the desired direction. The farther you push or pull the Control Handle
from center the faster the machine will travel.
S TEERING
NOTE:
Steering is not self-centering. Wheels must be returned to straight ahead position by operating the Steering
Switch.
1. Position the Lift/Drive Switch to DRIVE.
2. While depressing the Interlock Switch, push the Steering Switch to RIGHT or LEFT to turn the wheels
in the desired direction. Observe the tires while maneuvering the machine to ensure proper direction.
E LEVATING T HE P LATFORM
1. Position the Lift/Drive Switch to LIFT.
2. While depressing the Interlock Switch, push Control Handle forward to UP, the farther you push the
Control Handle the faster the Platform will elevate.
3. If the machine is not level the Tilt Alarm will sound and the machine will not lift or drive. If the Tilt alarm
sounds the platform must be lowered and the machine moved to a firm, level surface before attempting
to elevate the platform.
T RAVEL W ITH T HE P LATFORM E LEVATED
NOTE:
The machine will travel at reduced speed when the platform is elevated.
1. Check that the route is clear of surface hazards such as holes, drop-offs, bumps, curbs, or debris.
2. Check that the route is level, and is capable of supporting the wheel loads.
3. Check clearances above, below and to the sides of the platform.
4. Position the Lift/Drive Switch to the DRIVE position.
5. While depressing the Interlock Switch, push Control Handle to FORWARD or REVERSE for desired
direction of travel.
6. If the machine is not level the Tilt Alarm will sound and the machine will not lift or drive. If the Tilt alarm
sounds the platform must be lowered and the machine moved to a level location before attempting to
elevate the platform.
L OWERING T HE P LATFORM
1. Position the Lift/Drive Switch to LIFT.
2. While depressing the Interlock Switch, pull back on the Control Handle.

Upright TM12 Specifications

General

Brand	Upright
Model	TM12
Category	Lifting Systems
Language	English