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Operator's Manual
Micro26AE
ILLUSTRATION No.
ART_6203
Meets requirements of ANSI A92.20-2020 and CSA B354.6-2019.
Part # 96684
September 2024
Serial Number Range 19100025 - Up

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  • Page 1 Operator’s Manual Micro26AE ILLUSTRATION No. ART_6203 Meets requirements of ANSI A92.20-2020 and CSA B354.6-2019. Part # 96684 September 2024 Serial Number Range 19100025 - Up...
  • Page 2 September 2024 Revision History Date Reason for Update September 2024 New Release MEC Aerial Work Platforms 1401 S. Madera Avenue, Kerman, CA 93630 USA Toll Free: 1-877-632-5438 Phone: 1-559-842-1500 Fax: 1-559-842-1520 info@MECawp.com www.MECawp.com Page i Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    � 38 Section 12 - Transporting and Lifting Instruction . . 39 Transport and Lifting Instructions � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 39 Page ii Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 4 September 2024 Section 13 - Machine Storage . . 42 Machine Storage � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 42 Page iii Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 5: Section 1 - Introduction

    Your MEC Aerial Work Platform has been designed, built, and tested to provide safe, dependable service. Only authorized, trained and qualified personnel shall be allowed to operate or service the machine.
  • Page 6: Section 2 - Safety

    For your safety and the safety of those around you, you must operate your machine as instructed in this manual. MEC designs aerial work platforms to safely and reliably position personnel, along with their necessary tools and materials, at overhead work locations. The owner/user/operator of the machine should not accept responsibility for the operation of the machine unless properly trained.
  • Page 7: Safety Alert Symbols & Fall Protection

    Section 2 - Safety September 2024 Safety Alert Symbols & Fall Protection MEC manuals and decals use symbols, colors and signal words to help you recognize important safety, operation and maintenance information. ART_6091 RED and the word DANGER – Indicates an imminently hazardous DANGER situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 8: Section 3 - Specifications

    Occupied Floor Pressure 326psf 1,596kg/m Meets or exceeds the requirements of ANSI A92.20-2018 and CSA B354.6.17. *Working Height adds 6 feet (2 meters) to platform height. **Weight may vary with certain options or configurations. Page 4 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 9: Section 4 - Hazards

    Keep away from the machine if it contacts energized power lines. Personnel on the ground or in the platform must not touch or operate the machine until energized power lines are shut off. Do not use the machine as a ground for welding. Page 5 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 10 (b) Transmission lines greater than 133 kV LEGEND = No shading, in the front views, indicates no proximity requirements = Light shading indicates spotter is required = Heavy shading indicates the NO GO ZONE ART_3265 Page 6 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 11 Such persons shall be capable of working safely on energized circuits and shall be familiar with the proper use of special precautionary techniques, personal protective equipment, insulating and shielding materials and insulated tools. Page 7 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 12: Tip-Over Hazards

    DO NOT increase the surface area of the platform (i.e. cover the rails with tarp or plywood). Increased surface area exposed to the wind will decrease machine stability. DO NOT attach overhanging loads or use the machine as a crane. DO NOT place loads outside the platform perimeter. Page 8 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 13 NEVER replace any part of the machine with items of different weight or specification. NEVER modify or alter the work platform without written permission from MEC. NEVER place ladders or scaffolds in the platform or against any part of the machine.
  • Page 14: Fall & Collision Hazards

    Stunt driving and horseplay are PROHIBITED. Watch for personnel and obstructions below the platform when lowering the Art_2827 platform. Page 10 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 15 Keep hands and limbs out of scissors. Use common sense and planning when operating the machine with the controller from the ground. Maintain safe distances between the operator, the machine and fixed objects. Page 11 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 16: Additional Safety Hazards

    Keep sparks, flame and lighted tobacco away from batteries. Batteries emit explosive gas. The • battery tray should remain open during the entire charging cycle. Battery Safety - Electrocution Hazard • Avoid contact with electrical terminals. Page 12 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 17: Section 5 - Components And Controls

    Components shown for visual reference and clarity. 14) Steer Wheels 15) Scissor Stack 16) Maintenance Lock 17) Lanyard Anchorage Point(s) 18) Platform Extension Deck 19) Motor Controllers (2×) 20) Batteries (4×) ILLUSTRATION No. ART_6204 Page 13 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 18: Platform Controls

    Push in the Emergency Stop switch at any time to stop all machine functions. 10 Reservation Button 1 Used for releasing the brakes. See page 39. 11 Reservation Button 2 Used for releasing the brakes. See page 39. Page 14 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 19: Lower Controls

    Turn the key switch to the off position (pushed in) and the machine will Key Switch be off. Turn the key switch to the base position and the ground controls will be Base selected. Page 15 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 20: Section 6 - Workplace Inspection

    Hazardous locations and atmospheres • Inadequate surface and support to withstand all load forces imposed by the machine • Wind and weather conditions • The presence of unauthorized personnel • Other possible unsafe conditions Page 16 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 21: Section 7 - Operating Instructions And Function Tests

    2. Turn the Key Switch to the lower controls. Art_5673 3. Observe the diagnostic LED readout on the ECU window located at the Platform Controls. • Result: The LED should look similar to the picture right. Page 17 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 22 1. Push in the platform red Emergency Stop button to the Off position (pushed in). • Result: No functions should operate. 2. Pull out the ground red Emergency Stop switch to the On position (pulled out). • Result: The LED indicator light should come on. Page 18 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 23 • Result: The machine should move forward, in the direction of the steering wheels, then come to an abrupt stop. 3. Press and hold the Function Enable Switch on the control joystick. Page 19 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 24 Result: When the platform is raised approximately 6.5 feet (2 meters) from the ground, the pothole guards should deploy. 2. Press on the pothole guards on one side, and then the other. • Result: The pothole guards should not move. Page 20 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 25 Result: The platform height should be around 24.9 feet (7.6 meters). 16. Turn the Indoor/Outdoor Switch to Outdoors. • Result: The alarm should sound. 17. Turn the Indoor/Outdoor Switch to Indoors. Fully lower the platform. Page 21 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 26: Operating Instructions

    2. Pull the red Emergency Stop button out to the On position (pulled out) at both the ground and platform controls. 3. Be sure the battery pack is connected before operating the machine. ART_4989 Page 22 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 27 2. Press and hold the Function Enable Switch on the control joystick. 3. Turn the steer wheels with the thumb rocker switch located on the top of the control joystick. Function Enable ART_5021 Page 23 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 28 Lay the piece of wood on the slope. At the downhill end, lay the level on the top edge of the piece of wood and lift the end until the piece of wood is level. Page 24 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 29 Maintain safe distances between operator, machine and fixed objects. Be aware of the direction the machine will travel when using the controller. Battery Level Indicator Use the LED diagnostic readout to determine the battery level. FULL ART_4984 Page 25 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 30: Maintenance Lock

    Keep clear of the scissor linkage when lowering. Stowed If a Maintenance Lock requires adjustment to stow it correctly, stop the lowering function. Adjust the maintenance lock while stationary, then return to the lowering function. Stowed Maintenance Locks ART_5147 Page 26 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 31 Do not stand on the platform extension while extending or retracting it. ART_5025 ART_6091 IF THE ROLL-OUT DECK IS EXTENDED CHECK FOR CLEARANCE WARNING UNDER DECK AREA BEFORE LOWERING PLATFORM. Page 27 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 32 (3) point dismount/grip. Always put the main power switch in off position when leaving the machine at the end of the work day. Charge the batteries. Page 28 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 33: Section 8 - Battery Charging

    Charge the battery in a well-ventilated area. Use proper AC input voltage for charging as indicated on the machine. ART_6091 CAUTION Use only MEC authorized batteries and chargers. The charger will indicate the status of the charge cycle. Battery Charger ILLUSTRATION No.
  • Page 34: Section 9 - Maintenance

    Watch for makeshift “fixes” which can jeopardize safety as well as lead ART_6091 CAUTION to more costly repair. Inspection and maintenance should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with the equipment. Page 30 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 35 See the Service & Parts Manual for specific instructions. Machines that have been out of service for more than three months must have the Frequent Inspection Checklists completed before returning to service. Page 31 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 36: Pre-Start Inspection Checklist

    Be sure that the chassis trays are closed and latched and the batteries are properly connected. NEVER perform work or inspection on the machine with the platform ART_6091 elevated without first blocking the scissor assembly with the WARNING Maintenance Lock. See page 26 for instructions. Page 32 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 37: Frequent Inspection Checklist

    Emergency Stop Key Switch Horn Drive Brakes Drive Speed, Stowed Platform Drive Speed, Raised Platform Drive Speed, Slow Latch Components Test Down & Pothole limit switches Test Up Limit Switches Date Inspected By Page 33 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 38: Maintenance Inspection Report

    Cylinder Pins, secure Steering pressure relief, set correctly ELECTRICAL: Test Platform Overload Sensing operation GFCI operates correctly Wire harnesses good cond, secure Comm cable no damage, secure BASE: Fasteners tight Cover panels secure Welds Page 34 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 39: Section 10 - Decals

    Section 10 - Decals September 2024 Decals Decals 14 15 *Opposite side also. PLATFORM DECK EXTENDED Page 35 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 40 94120 Qty. - 1 44797 Qty. - 1 41640 Qty. - 1 91850 Qty. - 2 90732 Qty. - 1 42293 Qty. - 1 96712 Qty. - 2 96686 Qty. - 1 Page 36 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 41: Serial Plate

    MAX. LOAD PER WHEEL: The maximum safe weight applied to each wheel. Calculated with all available options installed. Fw = 30% (Wm + Wc + Wopt) CHASSIS INCLINATION: The maximum amount of tilt for safe working conditions. Page 37 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 42: Section 11 - Troubleshooting Troubleshooting

    Wires disconnected, broken, or loose? • Diagnostic panel on? • Platform Control Box Fault Code present? • Contact MEC Technical Support or refer to service manual. Manuals are available free online at www.MECawp.com. Page 38 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 43: Section 12 - Transporting And Lifting Instruction

    MEC machinery. Truck drivers are responsible for loading and securing machines, and should be properly trained and authorized to operate MEC machinery. ART_6091 WARNING Drivers are also responsible for selecting the correct and appropriate trailer according to government regulations and company policy.
  • Page 44 • Raise the machine 6 inch (15 centimeters) and then tilt the forks back slightly to keep the machine secure. • Be sure the machine is level when lowering the forks. ART_5030 Page 40 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 45 Adjust the rigging to prevent damage to the machine Chassis Chassis and to keep the machine level. Lifting Lifting Points (2) Points (2) X Axis Y Axis Y Axis 25.9 inches 23 inches (65.8 centimeters) (58.4 centimeters) X Axis ART_5032 Page 41 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 46 1. When storing the machine for a long time, 1 month to half a year, the brake release procedure should be performed once a month to prevent the brake pads from sticking. 2. If the brake pads are stuck, the brake assembly need to be replaced. Page 42 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 47 September 2024 Notes Page 43 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 48 September 2024 Notes Page 44 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 49 September 2024 Notes Page 45 Micro26AE - Operator’s Manual - 96684...
  • Page 50 MEC Parts Order Form Phone: 559-842-1523 Fax: 559-400-6723 Email: Parts@mecawp.com Please Fill Out Completely: Date: Ordered By: Account: Your Fax No.: Bill to: Ship to: Purchase Order Number Ship VIA ** All orders MUST have a Purchase Order Number **Fed Ex shipments require Fed Ex account number...
  • Page 51 MEC Aerial Platform Sales Corp. and is found upon inspection by MEC Aerial Platform Sales Corp. to be defective in material and/or workmanship. MEC Aerial Platform Sales Corp. shall not be liable for any consequential, incidental or contingent damages whatsoever.
  • Page 52 MEC Aerial Work Platforms 1401 S. Madera Avenue, Kerman, CA 93630 USA Toll Free: 1-877-632-5438 Phone: 1-559-842-1500 Fax: 1-559-842-1520 info@MECawp.com www.MECawp.com...

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