USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
The operators control stations are:
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Platform control station located on the ground
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Platform control station located on the cage support
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Ground control station located on the frame base
When one of the control station is operated, the other one is disabled.
During routine operations all the functions are executed from the control station located in its
proper seat in the cage.
The platform control panel is extractable and may be used by the operator also from the ground. In this
case in the radio-controlled versions, the following movements are available: driving, stabilisation and
lifting of the boom up to an angle of 5°; in the radio-controlled version all the movements are available.
The ground control panel is used mostly in emergency situations or during any maintenance procedures.
It is not possible to control driving, steering and the stabilisation of the machine from the control panel
on the ground.
In the radio-controlled models the platform control panel must always be activated, even if the
machine is controlled from the control panel on the ground
Types of machine operations:
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Drive (backward and forward)
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Steering
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Stabilisation
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Lifting/lowering of the boom
The following movements may be performed simultaneously:
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Lifting/lowering of the boom
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Extension/retraction of the telescopic booms
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Turret rotation
Control stations
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Turret rotation
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Extension/retraction of the telescopic boom
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Lifting/lowering of the jib
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Cage levelling
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