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Snorkel AB46JE User Manual

Snorkel AB46JE
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Part Number 0260072
July 2008
Operator’s
Manual

Table of Contents

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Snorkel AB46JE Specifications

General IconGeneral
Maximum Platform Height46 ft
Maximum Load Capacity500 lbs
Lift Capacity500 lbs
Platform Capacity500 lbs
Platform Size6 ft x 2.5 ft
Horizontal Outreach25 ft
Horizontal Reach25 ft

Summary

Chapter 1 - Introduction

Aerial Platform Features

Describes the basic function and components of the aerial platform.

Safety Alerts

Explains the use of safety alert symbols (Danger, Warning, Caution) in the manual.

Maintenance

Details requirements for qualified personnel and daily inspections.

Chapter 2 - Specifications

Component Identification

Illustrates and labels key components of the aerial platform.

Working Envelope

Displays a graphical representation of the platform's operational reach.

General Specifications

Lists detailed technical specifications for the aerial platform.

Chapter 4 – Safety Devices

Emergency Stop Controls

Explains the location and function of emergency stop buttons.

Emergency Power System

Describes the backup system for emergency lowering.

Guardrails

Describes the components of the guardrail system for fall protection.

Lanyard Anchors

Identifies anchor points for fall restraint devices.

Tilt Alarm

Describes the alarm that sounds if the chassis is out of level.

Chapter 5 - Gauges and Displays

Drive Fault Light

Describes the light indicating drive control status.

Battery Condition Indicator

Explains the indicator for available battery power.

Hydraulic Fluid Level Sight Gauge

Describes the gauge for checking hydraulic fluid level.

Chapter 6 - Batteries

General Maintenance

Covers cleaning batteries, terminals, and cable ends.

Charging

Outlines the procedure for charging the batteries.

Chapter 7 - Controls

Battery Disconnect Switch

Switch to isolate battery power from the system.

Lower Control Panel Functions

Overview of ground controls: Start, Emergency Stop, Selector, Ground Operation, Rotation switches.

Specific Lower Control Functions

Details on Riser, Boom Elevation, Extension, Jib, Platform Level, Rotation, Emergency Power switches.

Upper Control Panel Overview

Introduction to platform controls: Emergency Stop, Drive Joystick, Steer.

Upper Control Switch Functions

Details on Steer, Drive Range, Boom Speed, Rotation, Riser, Boom Elevation switches.

Chapter 8 - Prestart Inspection

Operator's Manual Holder

Instructions for inspecting the manual holder and its contents.

Battery Fluid Level

Procedure to check and add battery fluid.

Cables and Wiring Harness

Inspecting cables and wiring for damage.

Hydraulic System Inspection

Details on the hydraulic system and potential hazards.

Lower Control Station Testing

Testing operation of controls at the lower station.

Upper Control Station Testing

Testing operation of controls at the upper station.

Placards and Decals

Inspecting safety and operational placards/decals.

Chapter 9 - Operation

Cold Weather Start-Up

Procedure for starting in cold temperatures.

Preparing for Operation

Steps before preparing the platform for use.

Lower Controls Operation

How to operate boom/turntable functions using lower controls.

Upper Controls Operation

Procedure for operating the platform using upper controls.

Driving and Steering

Guidance on operating the drive and steering controls.

Driving on a Slope

Precautions for driving on slopes.

Chapter 10 - Stowing and Transporting

Stowing

Procedure for properly stowing the aerial platform.

Transporting

General information on transporting the aerial platform.

Securing for Transport

Procedure for securing the aerial platform on a transport vehicle.

Chapter 11 – Emergency Operation

Emergency Power System

Explains the emergency power system's function.

Lower Controls Emergency Operation

Procedure to operate using emergency power from lower controls.

Upper Controls Emergency Operation

Procedure to operate using emergency power from upper controls.

Chapter 12 - Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Chart

A chart listing symptoms, causes, and corrective actions.

Appendix A – Glossary

Glossary Terms

Definitions of technical terms used in the manual.

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