Snorkel S3970RT - Page 8

Rough Terrain Scissor Interlock Tests ......7-2
Sta bi liser locked out when plat form
el e vated test.........................7-2
El e va tion locked out when ax les not
stowed test..........................7-2
El e va tion locked out when tilted test.......7-2
Fuel Level ............................7-3
Fuel Filter (diesel engines only) ..........7-3
Fuel Leaks............................7-3
Engine Oil ............................7-3
Engine Coolant ........................7-4
Radiator Cap ..........................7-4
Swinging Gate ........................7-4
Wiring Harnesses and Connectors .........7-4
Battery Terminals ......................7-5
Battery Fluid Level ....................7-5
Hydraulic Oil Tank ......................7-5
Hydraulic tank cap ....................7-5
Hydraulic oil level .....................7-5
Hydraulic Oil Leaks ....................7-5
Tires and Wheels ......................7-6
Bolts and Fasteners ....................7-6
Structural Damage & Welds ..............7-6
Primary Fall Restraint System.............7-7
Bubble Level ..........................7-7
Guides, rollers, and slides................7-7
Ground Controls .......................7-7
Flashing Light .........................7-8
Platform Controls.......................7-8
Emergency Lowering....................7-8
RCD / ELCB (Option) ...................7-9
Safety prop ...........................7-9
Fall Restraint Lanyard Anchor Points
(Option) .............................7-9
Non-Slip Tread Grip ....................7-9
Wrist Support..........................7-9
Operator Manual ......................7-10
Placards and Decals ...................7-12
Standard placards and decals ..........7-12
Inspection drawing ...................7-13
8. Operation
Operating Procedures ...................8-1
Control Stations........................8-1
Emergency Stopping ....................8-1
Operation Considerations ................8-1
Operating From The Ground Control
Box .................................8-2
Raising the platform ...................8-2
Operating From The Platform Control Box ...8-2
Driving ..............................8-4
Variable Maximum Drive Speed ..........8-4
Ramp Off............................8-4
Raising the Platform ...................8-5
Stabilisers ............................8-5
Operating The Stabilisers Manually ........8-6
To set the stabilisers ...................8-6
To raise the stabilisers: ................8-6
Operating The Auto Level System .........8-7
Setting the stabilisers automatically .......8-7
Raising the stabilisers automatically.......8-7
The Risks of Op er at ing Scis sor Lifts on
Out rig gers on Ramps and Slopes ..........8-7
Extending The Multi-Position Platform ......8-8
9. Emergency Operation
Emergency Operation Procedures .........9-1
Emergency Stop .......................9-1
Emergency Bleed-Down .................9-1
Pushing / Towing.......................9-2
10. Stowing and Transporting
Stowing .............................10-1
To lock the ma chine:..................10-1
Transporting .........................10-1
Trailering ...........................10-1
Securing to a Transport Vehicle .........10-2
Towing ............................10-3
Lifting..............................10-3
Pushing ...........................10-3
Winching Procedure ..................10-3
Long Term Storage ....................10-3
11. Options
Bi-En ergy Option ......................11-1
DC motor...........................11-1
DC motor operation...................11-1
Master battery isolater switches .........11-1
Batteries ...........................11-1
Battery charger ......................11-2
Batteries - General maintenance ........11-3
Batteries - Charging ..................11-3
Gasoline/LPG Fuel Option ..............11-3
Fuel Level ..........................11-3
LPG Tank Gauges & Fuel Level .........11-3
Operating From the Ground Control
Box ................................11-4
Operating From The Platform Control Box ..11-5
RCD / ELCB Outlet ....................11-6
Fall Restraint Lanyard Anchor Points
(option) .............................11-6
Electrical Outlet .......................11-7
Non-Marking Tyres ....................11-7
Alternative Power Options...............11-7
Stabilisers ...........................11-7
12. Fire Fighting and Chemical Containment
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