Technical information

1.4.4 Ending Operation

When the operation is completed, move the ‘DROP/PICK’ switch into the center

position. Set the ‘LEFT/RIGHT’ switch to the center ‘OFF’ position. Always work the

switches from the bottom up when shutting the system down. Once the drop box is

stowed turn the system power and computer off. Never drive above 25 MPH with the

drop box down or the system power turned on.

1.5 Troubleshooting

There are three general ways in which automated equipment malfunction. Equipment

fails to start, stops working during the process, or operates in an incorrect manner. The

following is a quick reference for troubleshooting ACM malfunctions.

Fault Probable Cause

System Power fails to come on 1. Reset left/right bucket E-stop

switches

2. System power relay failure

System fails to initialize Are both the computer and system power

turned on?

Drop box doesn’t raise or lower Check circuit breaker behind passenger

seat

System stops responding 1. Limit switch failure

2. Software crash. Turn off, Clear

cones and re-boot

3. Low battery voltage

Rear primary funnel deploys with switch in

forward mode

Primary funnel relay failure