Snorkel MX19-sn20000-20599ANSI - Manual (Page 3)

060570-008 MX15 / MX19 - Operator Manual Page 1
O
PERATOR
M
ANUAL
WARNING
All personnel shall carefully read, understand and follow all safety rules, operating instructions,
and the Scaffold Industry Association’s MANUAL OF RESPONSIBILITIES of ANSI A92.6-1999
before performing maintenance on or operating any UpRight Aerial Work Platform.
Safety Rules Safety Rules Safety Rules Safety Rules
• NEVER operate the machine without first surveying the work area for surface hazards such as holes, drop-offs, bumps,
curbs, or debris.
• NEVER operate the machine if all guardrails are not properly in place and secured with all fasteners properly torqued.
• ALWAYS close and secure the entrance after entering the platform.
• NEVER use ladders or scaffolding on the platform.
• NEVER exceed the maximum platform load. See “Specifications” on page 16.
• NEVER attach overhanging loads or increase platform size.
• LOOK up, down and around for overhead obstructions and electrical conductors.
• DISTRIBUTE all platform loads evenly on the platform.
• NEVER use damaged equipment. (Contact UpRight for instructions. See toll free phone number on inside back cover.)
• NEVER change operating or safety systems.
• INSPECT the machine thoroughly for cracked welds, loose or missing hardware, hydraulic leaks, damaged cables or
hoses, loose wire connections, and wheel bolts.
• NEVER climb down elevating assembly when the platform is elevated.
• IF ALARM SOUNDS while the platform is elevated, STOP, carefully lower the platform. Move the machine to a firm, level
surface.
• IN CASE OF EMERGENCY push the Emergency Stop button to cut power to all machine functions.
• NEVER perform service on the machine while the platform is elevated without blocking the elevating assembly.
• NEVER recharge batteries near sparks or open flame; batteries that are being charged emit explosive hydrogen gas.
• NEVER replace any component or part with anything other than original UpRight replacement parts without the manufac-
turer’s written consent.
• VERIFY that all labels are in place and legible before using.
• NEVER tow the machine. Transport by truck or trailer only.
• AFTER USE, secure the machine against unauthorized use by turning the key switch off and removing the key.
California Proposition 65 Warning
Gasoline and diesel engine exhaust and some of their constituents are known to the State of California to
cause cancer, birth defects, and other reproductive harm.
Battery Posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
NEVER operate or drive with the
platform elevated unless on firm, level
surface.
NEVER position the platform without
first checking for overhead obstructions
or other hazards.
NEVER climb, stand or sit on the
platform guardrails or midrail.
Electrocution Hazard Electrocution Hazard Electrocution Hazard Electrocution Hazard Tip Over Hazard Tip Over Hazard Tip Over Hazard Tip Over Hazard Collision Hazard Collision Hazard Collision Hazard Collision Hazard Fall Hazard Fall Hazard Fall Hazard Fall Hazard
NEVER operate the machine within ten
(10) feet of power lines.
THIS MACHINE IS NOT INSULATED.