Chariot CV28 Operating Instructions Manual page 14

DRIVE CONTROLS
4. THROTTLE PEDAL
Controls the speed of the vehicle within the speed control setting selected. Pressing the pedal causes the
machine to travel in the direction selected by the Directional Control Switch.
To increase speed, increase pressure on the pedal.
To decrease speed, decrease pressure on the pedal.
5. OPERATOR PRESENCE PEDAL
This safety feature is designed to ensure that the operator has their left foot on pedal platform whenever
machine is moving. The operator must have left foot on Operator Presence Pedal for machine to move.
6. SPEED CONTROL SWITCH
Controls the maximum speed of the machine. Speed 1 is intended for vacuuming. Speed 2 is recommended
for transport only, not vacuuming.
To increase speed, press the top of the switch.
To decrease speed, press bottom of the switch. Speeds can be adjusted at any time, whether machine is
moving or not.
7. DRIVE RESET SWITCH
This safety feature is designed to ensure safe engagement of propel drive. Each time the machine power is
turned on, and each time an operator steps on to the platform, the Drive Reset Switch must be pushed before
machine will propel.
8. HORN BUTTON
The horn is activated by pressing the horn button.
9. STEERING WHEEL
The steering wheel turns the front wheel causing the machine to change direction.
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