Control Lever Operation - Mec Crossover Series Operator's Manual

Crossover Series

Control Lever Operation

Steer
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Joystick
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Enable
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Check that the route is clear of persons, obstructions, debris, holes and drop -offs, and is capable if
supporting the machine.
IMPORTANT—Always check front steer wheel direction before driving.
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• Function speed is proportional and is controlled by the movement of the control lever.
• The further it is moved forward, the faster the speed will be.
• The control lever returns to the neutral (center) position when released.
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Elevate Platform
• Place the MODE SELECT switch in the LIFT position.
• Squeeze the enable bar and move the control lever toward you.
Test Operation
• Rate of lift is proportional and is dependent on the movement of the control
lever.
• Elevate to maximum height.
• Releasing the enable bar or the control lever will stop elevation.
• Pressing the EMERGENCY STOP switch will stop elevation.
Lower Platform
• Place the MODE SELECT switch in the LIFT position.
• Move the control lever away from you.
Test Operation
• Rate of descent is fixed - platform lowers at same rate regardless of handle
position.
• Pressing the EMERGENCY STOP switch will stop descent.
Steering
• Place the MODE SELECT switch in the DRIVE position.
• Squeeze the Enable Bar.
• Press the Steering Switch with your thumb to steer left or right.
Test Operation
• Releasing the Enable Bar or Steering Switch will stop steering function.
• The steer wheels do not automatically center after a turn. The steer wheels
must be returned to the straight-ahead position with the steering switch.
Operating Instructions & Function Tests
Do not elevate platform unless guardrails are installed and secure .
If the platform fails to lower DO NOT attempt to climb down the
elevating assembly. Serious injury may result – see Pothole
Protection Bars on page 22.
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