
1018RD&1218RD Operation Manual i© Jul. 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction ............................. iii
1 Machine Specifications ........ 1-1
2 Machine Components .......... 2-1
3 Safety............................... 3-1
Safety Definitions . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Reporting Accidents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Electrocution Hazards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Tipping Hazards and Rated Load . . . . . 3-2
Work Environment Hazards . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4
Unsafe Operation Hazards. . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5
FallHazards...........................3-6
Collision Hazards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7
Crush Hazards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8
Explosion and Fire Hazards. . . . . . . . . . . 3-8
Damaged Machine Hazards . . . . . . . . . . 3-8
Bodily Injury Hazards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9
Battery Hazards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9
Hydraulic Systems Hazard . . . . . . . . . . . 3-11
Welding and Polishing Requirements 3-11
After Using the Machine. . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-12
4 Jobsite Inspection............... 4-1
5 Pre-operation Inspection ...... 5-1
Tips for Conducting a Pre-operation
Inspection.............................5-1
Conducting a Pre-operation
Inspection.............................5-2
Inspecting Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Inspecting Entire Machine . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Inspecting Engine Oil Level . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3
Inspect Hydraulic Oil Level . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3
Inpsecting Fuel Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4
Inspecting the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5
Inspecting Coolant Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6
6 Pre-operation Function Test .. 6-1
Testing the Ground Controller (DTC
System) ...............................6-1
Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2
Ground/Platform select switch . . . . . . 6-3
Engine start switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3
Emergency stop button . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3
Engine preheat switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3
Engine high/low idle speed select
switch...............................6-3
Platform up/down function . . . . .. . . . . 6-3
Testing the Ground Controller (-
Sinoboom Control System) . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3
Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
Ground/Platform select switch . . . . . . 6-5
Ignition switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5
Emergency stop button . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5
Glow plug switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5
Engine speed select switch . . . . . . . . . 6-5
Platform up/down function . . . . .. . . . . 6-5
Testing the Platform Controller (DTC
System) ...............................6-6
Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7
Engine start switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7
Emergency stop button . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7
Engine preheat switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7
Horn button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7
Lighting switch (optional) . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7
Engine speed select switch . . . . . . . . . 6-8
Hydraulic generator switch (if
equipped)...........................6-8
Platform lift switch . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . 6-8
Steer thumb rocker switch . . . . . . . . . . 6-8
Drive switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8
Drive speed select switch. . . . . . . . . . . 6-8