Still ECH 15 Original Instructions Manual page 20

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Introduction
Technical description
The chassis is made of thick steel plate and is
suitable for the harshest working conditions.
Steering system
Extremely smooth steering makes the vehicle
easier to manoeuvre in tight spaces.
A gas spring enables the tiller to quickly return
to the vertical position after it is released.
Tiller
The composite construction tiller head pro-
vides excellent impact resistance.
The ergonomic control layout is suitable for
left-handed and right-handed operators. The
horn, lifting and lowering devices can be oper-
ated using one hand without changing grip.
The anti-crush button integrated into the tiller
head protects the operator if the vehicle re-
coils.
Driving
The electronic control unit ensures comforta-
ble use and lower costs.
Precise, load-independent travel.
Jolt-free starting and smooth acceleration to
maximum speed.
Simply release or turn the drive direction
switch to brake.
Booster circuit prevents the truck rolling back
when starting on a gradient.
Hydraulic system
The gear pump is driven by a fully enclosed
air-cooled motor.
Brake system
The electromagnetic brake with dust protec-
tion function can be used as a safety brake
and parking brake. Braking is controlled by the
drive controller: the brake's electromagnet
acts on the motor shaft and simultaneously
12 5001 801 1555 EN - 12/2020