Transportation, After use each day, By crane – Snorkel SB80 User Manual
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1. Ensure that the platform is fully lowered, and that the
turret is rotated so that the platform is to the rear of
the machine.
2. Refer to figure 7 and disengage all four drive hubs.
Remove two (2) screws and center cap. Reinstall
center cap in the opposite direction.
3. Attach adequate chain/cable of sufficient strength for
towing the machine to the front or rear tie down lugs.
4. When ready to move the machine, remove the
chocks. Tow or winch into position and replace
chocks.
5. Engage all four drive hubs by returning the center
caps to their original orientation.
AFTER USE EACH DAY
1. Ensure that the platform is fully lowered.
2. Park the machine on level ground, preferably under
cover, secure against vandals, children or unautho-
rized operation.
3. Push in both Emergency Stop Buttons.
4. Turn the key switch to OFF and remove the key to
prevent unauthorized operation.
Figure 7: Drive Hub
(Operating position shown)
Transportation
IMPORTANT: Axles must be fully retracted to
transport machine. Machine must be driven forward
or reverse while retracting the axles. Ensure all four
wheels can be clearly seen and persons and ob-
stacles are clear of the machine.
1. Move the axle extend/retract switch to retract.
2. Drive the machine forward or reverse. The axles will
retract.
3. When the axles are fully retracted, the "Axles
Retracted" light (on upper controls) will illuminate.
4. The machine may now be loaded for transport.
BY CRANE
1. Insure that boom is fully lowered and retracted.
2. Attach straps to chassis lifting lugs only. Insure that
straps are adjusted properly to keep unit level when
lifting.
Stand clear of machine when lifting.
Check specifications on back page, insure that
crane and slings are of correct capacity to lift
weight of unit.
MACHINES EQUIPPED WITH
ELEV-8 OPTION
Machines equipped with Elev8 option are capable of
operating all functions on a firm 3 Degree slope.
Do not operate machines with Elev8 option
unless machine is equipped with foam filled
tires. Remove machine from service and install
proper tire/wheel combination before operating
machine.
If tilt warning sounds and machine will not
operate, retract boom, lower platform and move
machine to a firm surface less than 3 Degrees.
Screws
Drive Hub
Center Cap