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SINGLE AXLE AERIALS 2012
Manual-2012
_SL75-SA75-SP70.docx
Page 1 of 55
8/31/2012
Sutphen Corporation
OPERATION
MANUAL
Models SL75, SA75 & SP70
Aerial Ladders and Aerial Platform
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Summary

Introduction

Operation Safety Points

General Warning

Aerial Tower Operation

Rated Capacities

Rated capacities for various Sutphen aerial models.

Cab Set-Up For Aerial Operation

Steps to prepare the cab for aerial operations.

Steps For Placing PTO In Gear

Cab Set-Up For Pump Operation

To Place Fire Pump In Gear

Steps to engage the fire pump.

Set Up For Simultaneous Tower And Pump Operations

Steps for operating pump and tower together.

Aerial Tower Set-Up

Tower Operation

Ground Stabilizers

Details on the underslung outrigger design and operation.

Raise;Lower

Instructions for raising and lowering the tower.

Extend And Retract

Procedure for extending and retracting the tower.

Rotation

Instructions for rotating the tower.

High Speed Control

How to use the high-speed switch for tower operations.

Auxiliary Hydraulic Power Switch

Safety Interlock System

Interlock Jack Release

Waterway And Nozzle Operation And Use

Draining Of Waterway And Nozzle

Procedure for draining the waterway and nozzles.

Platform Mounting And Leveling System

Optional Breathing Air System

Description of the optional breathing air system.

Return Aerial To Travel Position

Retract The Tower

Steps to retract the tower.

Rotate The Tower

Steps to rotate the tower for storage.

Lower The Tower

Procedure to lower the tower into the cradle.

Remove Wheel Chocks

Steps to remove wheel chocks.

Retract The Stabilizers

Aerial Tower Lubrication And Service

Stabilizers

Lubrication and service for stabilizers.

Main Lift Cylinders

Lubrication points for main lift cylinders.

Pivot Shaft Bearings

Lubrication for pivot shaft bearings.

Turntable Bearing

Lubrication for the turntable bearing.

Rotation Gear Reducer

Lubrication and service for the rotation gear reducer.

Drive Gears

Lubrication for drive gears.

Tower Extension;Retraction Cylinder (Model SL75 only)

Lubrication for extension/retraction cylinder.

Sheaves And Cables

Lubrication and service for sheaves and cables.

Slide Blocks

Lubrication and maintenance of slide blocks.

Waterway And Seals

Lubrication and maintenance of waterway and seals.

Waterway Nozzle

Maintenance of the waterway nozzle.

Extension System

Cable Adjustment Procedure

Steps for adjusting extension system cables.

Hydraulic Oil Tank

Maintenance Of Structure

Aluminum Tower Structure

Maintenance of the aluminum tower structure.

Turntable Attachments

Details on turntable attachments and bolts.

Attachment Of Support Structure To Truck Frame

Methods for attaching support structure to truck frame.

Aerial Tower Lubrication And Maintenance Schedule

Torque Specifications

Warning; Danger; Caution Labels List

Sutphen SL75 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeAerial Ladder
Ladder Length75 feet
Ladder MaterialAluminum
OperationHydraulic
Turntable RotationContinuous 360 degrees

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