Figure 2.1. Main control panel
2.3.1.1. Charger plug and safety socket (1) The charger plug is used to charge the truck’s battery from a normal electrical mains supply with the internal charger. During normal operation, the charger plug is in the safety socket. The truck cannot be driven if the plug is removed from the socket. Refer to Section 2.6 Charging the batteries for more information on charging the truck’s battery.
2.3.1.2. Main key switch and emergency stop button (2) The main key switch is used to control power from the battery to the truck’s electrical system. The switch is equipped with a key that can be removed to prevent unauthorised use. To remove the key, press it down, turn it counterclockwise and pull it out. When the key is in place, the truck’s power can be turned on by lifting the key to the up position. Press the key to the down position to turn off the truck’s power. The key switch also functions as an emergency stop button. In an emergency, press the key downwards to remove electrical power from the truck.
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