Snorkel TB85J - Manual (Page 34)

Chapter 6 – Controls
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Machine/Generator Switch
The switch for the optional AC generator is located on the
front of the upper control panel.
With the engine running, place the switch in the genera-
tor 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.
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 right side of the turntable and an LPG tank at the
rear 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 (refer to Figure 6.9).
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 (refer to Figure 6.11).
Figure 6.11 – Platform Work Light
The control for the optional platform work lights is on the
back of each light.
High engine speed is obtained when the main boom is
horizontal, the foot switch is depressed, the throttle switch
is in the high position, and the drive joystick is moved out
of neutral into the forward or reverse position.
The machine can be driven in mid-range engine speed
with the throttle switch place in the low position.
Deutz engines have a two speed throttle operation from
the upper controls. When the throttle switch is in the low
position the engine is at idle. Placing the switch in the
high position increases the engine speed to high throttle.
Horn Button
The optional horn button is on the right side of the upper
control panel. Press the button to sound the horn.
Figure 6.9 – Upper Control Panel Right Side
Platform Foot Switch
The upper controls are interlocked through the platform
foot switch (refer to Figure 6.10). Step down on and hold
the platform foot switch to activate the drive and boom
functions from the upper controls.
Figure 6.10 – Platform
Platform Foot
Switch
Horn Button
Light Switch
Light Switch