I
NTRODUCTION
This manual covers operation of the X Series Self-Propelled Work Platforms. This manual must be stored on
the machine at all times.
P
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PERATION AND
Carefully read, understand and follow all safety rules, operating instructions, labels, and the Scaffold Industry
Association's MANUAL OF RESPONSIBILITIES. Perform the following steps each day before use.
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ISUAL
NSPECTION
1. Open module covers and inspect for damage, oil leaks, or missing parts.
2. Check the level of the hydraulic oil with the platform fully lowered. Open the Left Module and remove the res-
ervoir cap. Oil should be visible in the filler screen. Add hydraulic fluid if necessary.
3. Check that fluid level in the batteries is correct. (See "Battery Maintenance" on page 14.)
4. Verify that batteries are charged.
5. Check that A.C. extension cord has been disconnected from charger.
6. Check that all guardrails are in place with all fasteners properly tightened.
7. Check that the slide-out deck extension is secured with the pin.
8. Inspect the machine thoroughly for cracked welds, loose or missing hardware, hydraulic leaks, damaged
control cable, loose wire connections and wheel bolts.
9. Close and secure module covers.
10. Move the machine, if necessary, to an unobstructed area to allow for full elevation.
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C
HASSIS
ONTROLS
11. Pull Chassis EMERGENCY STOP Switch to
the ON position.
12. Pull Platform EMERGENCY STOP Switch to
the ON position.
13. Turn and hold the Chassis Key Switch to
CHASSIS.
14. Push the Chassis Lift/Lower Switch to LIFT to
elevate the platform until the Scissor Brace
can be rotated to the vertical position. Block
the elevating assembly as described on
page 13.
15. Visually inspect the elevating assembly, lift cyl-
inder, cables and hoses for cracked welds,
loose hardware, hydraulic leaks, loose wire
connections and erratic operation. Check for
missing or loose parts.
16. Verify that the depression mechanism has
deployed into position under each module.
Remove the Scissor Brace as described on page 13.
17. Push the Chassis Lift/Lower Switch to LIFT and fully elevate the platform.
18. Partially lower the platform by pushing the Chassis Lift/Lower Switch to LOWER, and check operation of the
audible lowering alarm.
X-Series Work Platform
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I
AFETY
NSPECTION
Chassis
LIFT/LOWER
Chassis Key
Switch
Switch
Figure 1: Chassis Controls
Chassis EMERGENCY
STOP Switch
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