Haulotte COMPACT 8 Operating And Maintenance Instructions Manual page 11

Operation and maintenance
3.1.3 - Steering.................................................................................................................................. 25
3.2 - ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT ............................................................................................. 25
3.2.1 - Electronic variable speed unit ................................................................................................ 25
3.2.2 - Battery charge monitor / Hour counter................................................................................... 25
3.2.2.1 - State of charge of the batteries............................................................................................................. 26
3.2.2.2 - Hour counter ......................................................................................................................................... 26
3.2.2.3 - Resetting............................................................................................................................................... 26
3.2.2.4 - Alarm : Problem on the machine .......................................................................................................... 26
3.3 - SAFETY SYSTEMS................................................................................................... 29
3.3.1 - Checking the inclination ......................................................................................................... 29
3.3.2 - Travel speeds ........................................................................................................................ 29
3.3.3 - Pothole safety system............................................................................................................ 29
3.3.4 - Platform load control .............................................................................................................. 29
4 - USING THE MACHINE .............................................................................................. 31
4.1 - GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS...................................................................................... 31
4.1.1 - The machine's environment ................................................................................................... 31
4.1.1.1 - Outdoors (Compact 8, 8W, 10, 12)....................................................................................................... 31
4.1.1.2 - Indoors.................................................................................................................................................. 31
4.1.2 - Manual extension................................................................................................................... 32
4.2 - OFFLOADING - LOADING ........................................................................................ 32
4.2.1 - Offloading by lifting ................................................................................................................ 32
4.2.2 - Offloading with ramps ............................................................................................................ 33
4.2.3 - Loading .................................................................................................................................. 33
4.2.4 - Transport instructions ............................................................................................................ 33
4.3 - OPERATIONS BEFORE FIRST PUTTING INTO SERVICE..................................... 33
4.3.1 - Familiarisation with the control posts ..................................................................................... 34
4.3.1.1 - Chassis control station.......................................................................................................................... 34
4.3.1.2 - Platform control station ......................................................................................................................... 34
4.3.2 - Checks before any putting into service .................................................................................. 35
4.3.2.1 - Safety bar ............................................................................................................................................. 35
4.3.2.2 - General mechanical appearance of the machine ................................................................................. 35
4.3.2.3 - Machine's environment ......................................................................................................................... 35
4.3.2.4 - Hydraulic system .................................................................................................................................. 35
4.3.2.5 - Batteries................................................................................................................................................ 35
4.3.2.6 - Safety devices ...................................................................................................................................... 36
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