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Drive forward or rearward
5.10 Drive forward or rearward
NOTE
The drive function operates in relation to the
general orientation of the turret counterweight on
the chassis (i.e., when the controller handle is
forward, the counterweight faces forward). Thus,
the MEWP will move in the general direction of
the controller handle movement.
1. Press and hold the footswitch.
2. Move the drive/steer controller handle forward
or rearward to drive at and in the necessary
speed and direction.
3. Move the drive/steer controller handle to the
neutral position to stop. Release the footswitch.
CAUTION
When you drive on a slope:
The torque switch must be in the high torque
▪
position.
Do not exceed the MEWP gradeability
▪
specified in
Section
Make sure the fuel level is above half to
▪
prevent a possible stall condition.
5.11 Steer
1. Press and hold the footswitch.
2. Push the steering rocker switch on top of the
drive/steer controller handle in one of the two
directions to steer. Release the switch to stop.
NOTE
The drive and steer functions can be active at the
same time.
5.12 Move the jib up and down
with the platform control
console
1. Press and hold the footswitch.
2. Move the jib up/down switch to the up or down
position. Release the switch to stop.
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7.4.
5.13 Extend or retract the boom
with the platform control
console
IMPORTANT
The maximum platform capacity changes with the
boom position. The indicator lights on the base
and platform control consoles show if the platform
is in the high or low capacity zone.
1. Press and hold the footswitch.
2. Move the boom extend/retract switch to the
extend or retract position. Release the switch to
stop.
5.14 Make the platform level
with the platform control
console
1. Press and hold the footswitch.
2. Move the platform-leveling override switch to
the up or down position. Release the switch to
stop.
5.15 Rotate the platform with
the platform control
console
1. Press and hold the footswitch.
2. Move the platform rotation switch to the left or
right. Release the switch to stop.
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