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Platform foot switch, Machine/generator switch, Dual fuel – Snorkel AB80J User Manual

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Chapter 6 – Controls

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Platform Foot Switch

The upper controls are interlocked through the platform

foot switch (refer to Figure 6.9). Step down on and hold

the platform foot switch to activate the drive and boom

functions from the upper controls.

Figure 6.9 – Platform

Machine/Generator Switch

The switch for the optional AC generator is located on the

front of the upper control panel (refer to Figure 6.10).

With the engine running, place the switch in the generator

position to provide electrical power to the electrical outlet

at the platform. Place the switch in the machine position to

turn off the generator and resume machine operation.

Machine functions will not operate while the switch is in

the generator position.

Figure 6.10 – Platform

Dual Fuel

Engines on machines with the dual fuel option can be

operated using gasoline or liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).

Dual fuel machines have a gasoline tank behind the door

on the left side of the turntable and an LPG tank on the

right side of the turntable.

The dual fuel switch to select between gasoline and LPG

operation is on the lower control panel.

Place the switch up to operate the engine using gasoline

and down to operate the engine using LPG.

Driving and Platform Work Lights

The control for the optional driving and tail lights is on the

right side of the upper control panel. Place the switch in

the on position to operate the driving lights. There is also

an individual light control on the back of each light.

There is a control for the optional platform work lights on

the back of each light (refer to Figure 6.11).

Figure 6.11 – Platform

Light Switch

Platform Foot

Switch

Machine/Generator Switch