BOARDING STAIRS

E. SEAT INCLINATION - angle of inclination adjustment handle. Lift up to release. The front of the seat can be varied to tip up or down.

F. LUMBAR - adjust for back comfort using the knob.

BOARDING STAIRS

The boarding stairs are located on the left side of the machine at the rear of the walkway. The stairs are counter weighted to remain in the up position when the machine is in operation or down where boarding the machine. When the stairs are pulled down 3 to 4 inches a limit switch will trip and drop out line Excitation (LE) which will stop the machine. Refer to the figure on the following page.

To board when the machine is in operation:

1. Pull one of the two signal chords at the rear of the ballast bar and wait for the operator to bring the machine to a halt.

2. Lower the stairway.

WARNING: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO LOWER THE STAIRS WITHOUT SIGNALING THE OPERATOR FIRST. When the ladder is pulled down 3 to 4 inches, all brakes will set on the machine. FAILURE TO HEED THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE MACHINE AND/OR RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.

3. After boarding the machine, raise the stairs to their full UP position. The machine will not be operable until the stairs are completely in the UP position.