Model6253 Overwatch
OverWatch - Installation - ECU modules are NOT Waterproof
EQSS first engineers a kit and then carefully document how best that kit should be installed (step-by-step) on specific EWPs. Problems occur when the EQSS installation manual is not followed. In particular, the Overwatch ECU must be mounted inside ...
OverWatch - Installation - Sensor Mounting Guard V2 (0 Degree Lateral Angle)
This guard (AS002326) supersedes the original V1 design. Some Overwatch installs require the sensor to be angled straight on at 0 degrees lateral. This sensor angling is accomplished by screwing the inner metal sensor carrier into the 0 degree ...
OverWatch - Installation - Sensor Mounting Guard V2 (7.5 Degree Lateral Angle)
This guard (AS002326) supersedes the original V1 design. Some Overwatch installs require the sensor to be angled outwards (laterally away from the joystick) by 7.5 degrees. This sensor angling is accomplished by screwing the inner metal sensor ...
OverWatch - User - OverWatch Inspection Checklist
It is recommended to complete an inspection of the EQSS OverWatch system as part of the MEWP pre-hire inspection and the periodic 3 monthly inspection. The goal is to confirm the OverWatch is functioning correctly and is undamaged. This inspection is ...
Overwatch - Faults - Not Passing Installation Tests (OEM lights)
Some EQSS Overwatch kits receive their control signals from scissor control box LED display circuits. Overwatch kits are engineered and adapted to reliably function as a safety cutout system. Various control signals are carefully considered and then ...
OverWatch - User - Periodic Testing
Testing must be performed on the OverWatch™ components to ensure the system operates correctly. This testing must be performed every 12 months or after any type of maintenance or repair work has been carried out on the machine’s control box. Connect ...
OverWatch - User - Inspection & Maintenance
Regular maintenance must be performed on the OverWatch™ components to ensure the system operates correctly. This maintenance must be performed every 12 months in a rental situation, or before the machine is released to the hire customer.
OverWatch - Software - Retrieving Event logs
The Log Viewer page allows viewing and downloading of the log file information. The log information is time stamped and details the event and associated parameters / measurements at the time of the event. The log data can be downloaded in a csv ...
OverWatch - Software - Diagnostics
The diagnostics page allows real time monitoring of the sensor data. The graph shows the raw position, raw velocity, computed displacement and velocity. Below the graph - the diagnostics page also shows the state of the various subsystems in the ...
OverWatch - User - WiFi Access
The OverWatch™ includes an embedded web server, accessible via Wi-Fi. The use of this interface is limited to viewing the system’s diagnostic information, performing routine tests on all inputs/outputs and accessing the time stamped log files. ...
OverWatch - User - Drive Mode
The OverWatch™ will apply the cutout when the machine mode is Drive according to the following table:
OverWatch - User - Elevate Mode
The OverWatch™ will apply the cutout when the machine mode is Elevate according to the following table:
OverWatch - User - Obstructed Operator Sensor
The OverWatch™ can detect if the operator sensor is obstructed. An obstruction may occur if the sensor is physically covered with an object or a material such as dust, water or paint, etc. The OverWatch™ will announce “Sensor Obstruction”. The ...
OverWatch - User - Visual & Audio Notifications
The LED on the sensor and the sensor audio announcements (via speaker) are used to notify the user/operator OverWatch operational conditions Table of LED light codes and audio cues:
OverWatch - User - System Override
The OverWatch™ has an override function. This function will allow free control of the machine for 15 seconds. This function is only available for 15 seconds and can only be used every 60 seconds. To activate the override, the operator must press and ...
OverWatch - User - Shear Event Cutout
The OverWatch™ is an aid to the operator and this system should not in any way replace operator training. The system relies on optical detection principals and may not work in all situations and environments. A shear event can occur when the platform ...
OverWatch - User - Crush Event Cutout
The OverWatch™ is an aid to the operator and this system should not in any way replace operator training. The system relies on optical detection principals and may not work in all situations and environments. A normal crush event can occur when the ...
OverWatch - User - Session Calibration
The OverWatch™ starts sensing the operator from the time the platform’s dead-man trigger is pressed. When the machine is powered, and the system is functional, the operator will see a green light on the OverWatch sensor. This indicates that the ...
OverWatch - User - Operational Instructions
Warning: Risk of Severe Injury or Death * The OverWatch™ is an aid to the operator and this system should not in any way replace operator training. The system relies on optical detection principals and may not work in all situations and environments. ...
OverWatch - User - Pre Operational Checks
The OverWatch™ is an electronic detection system and is an aid to the operator. Before use, make sure that the system is in good working condition. Conduct the following pre-operation checks.
OverWatch - Software - Hybrid Overwatch ECU Module
Some Overwatch Kits contain a Hybrid ECU module and are NOT compatible with standard 6253 Overwatch software The Skyjack SJ12/16/20 - E series, some LGMG EWP machines, some Haulotte EWP machines are equipped with an Overwatch Hybrid system and ...
OverWatch - Configuration - Password for Overwatch Reconfiguration
Reconfiguration of Overwatch - Password Generator is now available to the public. Generate your password here: Overwatch Reconfiguration When a different configuration has been selected than the current setting, the Overwatch ECU will request an ...
OverWatch - User - How it works
Principle of Operation The OverWatch™ is an innovative system designed as an aid to the operator. The system does not replace operator training. The system works on the premise of detecting the operator’s position and movements, with respect to the ...
OverWatch - Hardware - Harnesses and Kit differences
At EQSS we build Overwatch kits for many machine brands and models. As most machine models are different from each other it should come as no surprise to our customers that at EQSS we build and market different kits to suit those different machines. ...
OverWatch - Software - Installation Test
Select MEWP & Run System Test Stand in front of the control box as though you are about to drive the MEWP. The sensor expects to see you at arms length. Power on the MEWP. Enable Wi-Fi Connection: Sensor Swipe Method The system’s Wi-Fi module is ...
OverWatch - Software - Firmware Update and Installation Test
Before applying the update, ensure the following: Follow all steps in this procedure, exactly as written and in the correct order. If this procedure is not followed, the update will not be successful. Do not modify or deviate from this procedure and ...
Overwatch - Hardware - Daughter board installation
Many EQSS Overwatch kits contain daughter boards. Correct installation is critical to reliable performance. The correct fitment of these daughter boards is crucial to the reliable operation of an Overwatch system. This Tech Doc is an addition to the ...
OverWatch - Configuration - Make Overwatch work on a different compatible EWP model
There is a very small quantity of EWP control boxes that are able to be used on a number of similar scissors/vertical masts (from the same brand). However, for the integrated EQSS Overwatch to also know that this change has taken place, it's ...
OverWatch - Hardware - Haulotte SGS is different from EQSS Overwatch
The Haulotte SGS (Secondary Guarding System) is a Haulotte exclusive system and is manufactured by EQSS - but installed within the Haulotte factory by Haulotte. It can only be used on the Haulotte Hybrid Compact AE series EWPs. Below photo shows ...
OverWatch - General - OverWatch for Haulotte Optimum 8 (Opti) and Compact models
Since May 2021 EQSS supplies a modified OverWatch kit to Haulotte for installation onto the Optimum 8 (Opti) and Compact models. This modified kit is internally identified as ‘EVO’, it may be referenced by Haulotte as SGS. Externally it may be ...