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The Maintenance Platform hydraulic accumulators are charged with
1,200 PSI of nitrogen
Platform sensor tape switches are activated only when the ______________________ from the platform.
Control console is plugged into and operated
. __________ must be bled to remove air from cylinder top. Failure to bleed ________ may result in loss of ability to control platform position.
Lift cylinders
Do not tow when ____________________ as damage to steering arms may result.
Strobe warning light and power is on
Do not permit the ______________ to quickly spring back to the center. This could result in a sudden application of the drive break.
DRIVE lever
Mode selector switch must be paused on the _________ to allow engine to _____ before selecting the drive mode. Failure to do so could result in personnel injury and damage to equipment.
Center position… idle
Do not use ladders or _____________________. Do not climb down the scissors from an _______ position.
Ladders or scaffolding… elevated
The down alarm will not sound when either the ____________________________ valves are used.
EMERGENCY MANUAL LOWERING valve or the EMERGENCY LOWERING
When using the _________________________ valve, the descent will not stop immediately upon turning the valve to the OFF position but will drift slightly before stopping.
EMERGENCY MANUAL LOWERING
When lifting with a davit, do not exceed maximum load capacity of ____________ on davit boom
250 lb or 500 lb
. A ________________ should be ready for use in the event of loss of control during winching or towing
wheel brake system
Do not stand within the scissor frame when installing or removing the ___________ __________. Scissors frames could inadvertently lower, causing injury to personnel.
CYLINDER SAFETY STOPS
When performing any service which requires the platform to be raised, use the __________________.
CYLINDER SAFETY STOPS
Disconnect the ground connection at the _________ when testing continuity replacing electrical components.
Batteries
The ___________ used in the diesel cold start is extremely flammable and toxic. It is harmful or fatal if swallowed. Do not induce vomiting. If the ethyl ether enters eyes, clean with water for __________.
Ethyl ether... 15 minutes
Loosen only ______ cylinder check valve(s) at a time
One
. Turn _________________________________ to the OFF position to ensure that the equipment is fully inoperable and cannot be accidentally activated while maintenance is being performed.
EMERGENCY BATTERY DISCONNECT
. Bleed platform ___________ before removing the __________________________. Accumulator contains high pressure hydraulic fluid (2200 PSI)
Lower accumulator… Platform Extension Valve
______ may be present on and around battery posts.
Acid
. ____________ and _____________when unpacking to prevent the maintenance platform from rolling
Block the wheels… Engage handbrakes
. Do not operate the ________ switch for more than __________ between successive starting attempts or overheating and damage to starter may result.
START… 30 seconds
. Do not use the alternative cold start procedure more than ________ times in succession or damage to engine may result.
Three
When working from a raised platform, the platform should be positioned approximately ________ above or below any surface to prevent damage from unexpected movement
12 inches
. Do not exceed the rated load of ______ overall, or _____ per rolling panel, not to exceed _______ in rolling panel area.
2,000 lbs… 250 lbs… 1,250 lbs
. Before towing, the ____________, ____________, ____________, and ________________ or damage to equipment may occur
- Battery DISCONNECT switch must be in the OFF position
- Driveline disconnect disengaged
- Handbrakes off
- Strobe light not flashing
Do not _____ cylinder rod surface
Scratch
The external pressure source must have an operating pressure of _______________. It shall have a maximum relief pressure setting of ___________.
1500 to 2000 PSI… 2400 PSI
An empty cold start cylinder weighs _____.
10 oz
__________ are highly pressurized and should be handled with care. The hydraulic system they are connected to must be _____________ before opening any part of the system.
Accumulators… relieved of pressure
A black, sooty exhaust means that the engine is ________ or that the injector equipment is _________.
Overloaded… faulty
The driving speed may be increased by moving the ____________ further from the center position. The maintenance platform may be driven when elevated. The speed is limited when driving with the platform raised.
DRIVE lever
Steering will not return by itself. The ______________ must be used to straighten the wheels after a turn.
Opposite steer function
The _____________ at the front of the platform deck will stop forward drive when they meet an obstruction only when control console is connected to the ____________
___________. Reverse drive and platform retraction will then be the only function operable.
Tape switch sensors… upper station relay box
The __________ will function without the engine running.
DOWN switch
When unit is operated from the platform, ________________ will stop platform from lowering and forward extension when they meet an obstruction. Platform lift and platform retraction will be the only functions operable.
Tape switch sensors
The outriggers cannot be retracted until the platform is _____________.
Fully lowered
Readying for and securing from towing may require ____ person(s).
Two
If the pressure needs to be increased, start the engine and move the ____________________ to the _______________ until the minimum required pressure level is reached.
EXTENDA-DECK switch… RETRACT position
If some difficulty is found in releasing the driveline disconnect, first ____________
_____ and then rock the maintenance platform back and forth to disengage.
Release the wheel brakes
The maximum towing speed is ______
15 mph
Hydraulic pressure is required for the wheel brakes to engage. The pressure available is indicated by the _____________________________________.
BRAKE ACCUMULATOR PRESSURE gauge
___________ is necessary in order to develop full break power. Less pressure will reduce holding power and the number of times the brakes can be applied.
1500 PSI
The brake accumulator pressure may be built up by holding the EXTENDA-DECK switch in the _________ position while the engine is running.
RETRACT
The ____________________________________ gauge indicates the pressure in the platform lowering accumulator system.
LOWERING ACCUMULATOR PRESSURE
Externally ______ the platform while working on the electrical and hydraulic systems
Ground
Do not use within ________ of electrical power-lines
10 feet
DO NOT OPERATE without ______________, _________________, and _____________
- Gates close and latched
- Guardrail pinned in place
- Safety lanyards in place
Safety lanyards are worn when _____________, ________________, or _______________
- Rolling panels are open
- Guardrails are lowered
- Any time platform is raised above 10 feet
The platform cannot be elevated above ________ until limit switches indicate that the outriggers are at full extension.
8 inches
An EMERGENCY switch on the control console will stop all maintenance platform functions except ______________, ______________, and _____________
Engine operation, platform lowering, and platform retraction.
The EMERENCY SWITCH must be _________ to start the engine.
Turned OFF
The OUTER location of the davit has a ______ capacity.
250 lbs
The INNER location of the davit has a _______ capacity
500 lbs
________ is automatic when the MODE SELECTOR switch on the console is moved from the ________ position
Braking… DRIVE
Tape switches at the front of the platform stops______________ , _____________, and __________________ when unit is deflected by an obstruction.
forward drive, platform extension, platform lowering
The platform cannot be elevated unless all of the outriggers are ______________ and limit switches are ________
fully extended… tripped
An operator controlled emergency switch stops all machine functions except _____________, _______________, and ________________
platform lowering, platform retractions, engine operation
An ______________________ may be activated at the ground level in the event of primary braking failure
Auxiliary wheel braking system
_____________________________ are available to prevent rolling when hydraulic power is not available
Manually applied hand brakes
Moving the EMERGENCY switch to the ___________ will prevent all control console functions except ______________________.
OFF position… platform lowering and engine operation
The emergency switch must be in the ____________ to start the engine
OFF position
There are four ways to stop:
1) Emergency switch
2) Hydraulic brakes (e-brake)
3) Mode selector switch
4) Chocks
Cold start will only operate at temperatures less than _____________
20 degrees Fahrenheit
The MANUAL LOWERING valve permits platform lowering from the _____ position.
Ground
A minimum pressure level of _________ is required for the brakes to develop adequate and repeated holding power
1500 psi
The EMERGENCY BATTERY DISCONNECT switch disconnects battery power from all functions except ___________.
emergency retract
Bleed the _____________ before checking the hydraulic fluid level
Accumulators
The hydraulic fluid level should be in the _____________ of the sight glass when the platform is fully lowered
Upper two-thirds
The fuel tank should be at least ________
Half-full
Make sure the engine lubrication oil is between the __________________ markings
Minimum and maximum
Make sure the tow-bar is stored on its ___________ and the driveline disconnected is in the __________ position during visual inspection
Carrying hooks… engaged
Do not operate the START switch for more than ____________ between successive starting attempts or overheating and damage to starter may result
30 seconds
When the engine has started, move the EMERGENCY switch to the ____________ in order to operate
ON position
An ether injecting system is provided to ease startup when the ambient temperature is below ______________.
20 degrees Fahrenheit
To drive, make sure that:
a) EMERGENCY switch is in the on position
b) Driveline disconnect is engaged
c) Both handbrakes released
Mode selector switch must be paused on the center position to allow engine to idle _______________ before selecting drive mode.
3 to 5 seconds
The maximum wind speed allowed for UMS operation is ________
45 mph
In order to be qualified to train on the UMS, you must be _______________
____________
At least a 5-level
The maximum height of UMS extension is _________
36 feet
In order to be on the platform of the UMS in an extended position, __________, ___
____________, and _______________ are required.
A hardhat, 10 foot harness, ear defenders and foamies
_________ must be worn when working in the vicinity of a unit equipped with PLHEB (Platform Level Hydraulic Emergency Brake).
Eye Protection
UMS can be horizontally extended ___ feet
8 ft.
What’s the max and min speed of the UMS when lowered and extended respectively?
3mph and .3mph