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Snorkel A46JRT User Manual

Snorkel A46JRT
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April 2020
Part Number 0260996
MANUAL
OPERATOR’SOPERATOR’S
ANSI/CSA/CE/AS/NZS
Replaces ANSI 0260996 January 2018 S/N 000361 and after
Replaces CE 0260999 February 2018 S/N 010864 and after

Table of Contents

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Snorkel A46JRT Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSnorkel
ModelA46JRT
CategoryBoom Lifts
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter 3 - Safety

Electrocution Hazards

Warns about the non-insulated nature of the machine and electrical dangers.

Minimum Safe Approach Distance – ANSI

Defines safe distances from energized power lines as per ANSI standards.

Minimum Safe Approach Distance – AS/NZS

Details safe approach distances for overhead power lines as per AS/NZS regulations.

Platform Capacity

States the maximum number of occupants and their work materials allowed on the platform.

Manual Force

Specifies the maximum allowable manual force applied to external objects.

Wind Speeds

Warns against operating in high wind conditions and adding wind loading items.

Tip-Over and Falling Hazards

Discusses risks associated with instability, slopes, and unsafe ground conditions.

General Safety Rules

Covers general operational safety, platform security, and inspection requirements.

Chapter 4 - Safety Devices

Emergency Stop Controls

Describes the location and function of emergency stop buttons on lower and upper controls.

Emergency Power System

Explains the backup system for lowering the platform in case of main power failure.

Platform Overload Sensing System

Details the system that stops functions when the platform is overloaded.

Tilt Alarm/Warning Lights

Describes the alarm and lights indicating the chassis is out of level.

Engine Protection Systems

Covers alarms and shutdowns for high engine temperature and low oil pressure.

Snorkel Guard

Explains the activated guarding system that disables functions when pushed.

Chapter 5 - Gauges and Displays

Platform Overload/Tilt Warning Lights

Identifies the warning lights on control panels indicating overload or tilt conditions.

Chapter 6 - Controls

Battery Disconnect Switch

Locates and explains the function of the battery disconnect switch.

Chapter 7 - Prestart Inspection

Lower Control Station

Explains how to test controls from the lower station.

Upper Control Station

Covers inspection of the platform and upper controls.

Chapter 8 - Operation

Cold Weather Start-Up

Provides guidance on starting the engine and warming hydraulic oil in cold conditions.

Preparing for Operation

Outlines the steps to prepare the aerial platform for operation.

Boom Operation

Details the procedure for operating turntable, boom, and platform functions from upper controls.

Driving and Steering

Covers procedures for driving and steering the aerial platform.

Driving on a Slope

Provides safety guidelines and procedures for driving on slopes.

Chapter 9 – Stowing and Transporting

Stowing

Provides the procedure for properly stowing the aerial platform.

Transporting

Discusses methods for moving the aerial platform on a transport vehicle.

Securing for Transport

Covers procedures for safely securing the aerial platform on a transport vehicle.

Chapter 10 – Emergency Operation

Emergency Power System

Explains the system for operating the machine in case of main power failure.

Lower Controls

Provides a procedure to operate the emergency power system from lower controls.

Upper Controls

Lists requirements for upper controls to be operational for emergency power.

Override Switch

Explains how to use the override switch for Snorkel Guard or overload systems.

Towing

Details the procedure to manually disengage drive hubs and tow the machine.

Chapter 11 - Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Chart

Provides a chart to diagnose and resolve common machine operational issues.

Appendix C – Inspection Checklists

Prestart Inspection Checklist

A checklist for performing daily prestart inspections of the machine.

Frequent Inspection and Maintenance – Every 90 Days or 150 Hours

Details inspection and maintenance tasks to be performed every 90 days or 150 hours.

Annual Maintenance – Every 500 Hours

Details inspection and maintenance tasks to be performed annually or every 500 hours.

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