Platform Operation Using The Power Pack; Platform Operation Using Manual Descent; Tool - JLG LiftPod FT70 Operation, Safety, Service And Maintenance Manual

SECTION 3 - MACHINE OPERATION
Platform Operation Using The Power Pack Control Unit
CRUSHING HAZARD - BE AWARE OF DESCENDING PLATFORM WHEN LOWER-
ING THE PLATFORM. KEEP HANDS OR FEET OFF THE MAST ASSEMBLY AND
FROM BENEATH PLATFORM.
1. Power up the Control Unit, if the
emergency stop/shutdown but-
ton is pressed in (activated), turn
it clockwise till it pops out. The
powerpack will switch on.
If battery power is sufficient, the
LED power indicator should be lit
up GREEN.
2. Select which mast to
operate with the mast
selector button, the
FT70 mast or the FT140
mast drive unit.
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3. Press and hold
the Function
Enable button
and then press
the Up or Down
button to move
the platform up
or down.
The Enable button times out after 5 seconds if no but-
tons are pressed, press Enable again to activate.
Platform Operation Using Manual Descent Tool
For emergency operation please see Section 4 - Emergency Pro-
cedures.
The platform manual descent crank (Figure 4-1. on page 4-2) is
provided to:
• Allow the platform operator to lower the platform in the
FT 70
event that the cordless drill or powerpack batteries run
out of sufficient charge to lower the platform;
The base mounted manual descent tool (Figure 4-2. on page 4-3)
FT 140
is provided to:
• Allow ground personnel to lower the platform in event
that the platform operator becomes incapacitated.
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