Maintenance, Erection procedure, By crane – Snorkel SL30N Bi-Energy-sn13300+ User Manual
Page 5: By truck, Transporting work platform by forklift
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3. Close and latch the gate.
4. Remove nuts, bolts and washers from the top
of the rear guardrail. Fold the rear guardrail
down onto the platform being careful to keep
gate latched at all times.
5. Remove nuts, bolts and washers from the top
of the side guardrails and from the slideout
deck midrail. Lift up and fold one side guardrail
in so it rests on the deck. Repeat with other
side guardrails.
Erection Procedure
1. Raise side guardrails making sure each is
pushed down to secure the guardrail in the
vertical position.
2. Install bolts, washers and nuts between the
side guardrails, tighten securely.
3. Raise rear guardrail assembly, aligning holes
and install bolts, washers and nuts. Tighten
securely.
Before entering Platform, guardrails must be
securely fastened in their proper position.
Figure 4: Fold Down Guardrails
Forklift from side of Chassis by lifting under the
Chassis Modules (Figure 5).
By Crane
Secure straps to Lifting Lugs only (Figure 5).
By Truck
1. Manoeuvre the work platform into transport
position and chock wheels.
2. Secure the work platform to the transport
vehicle with chains or straps of adequate load
capacity attached to the chassis tie down lugs
(Figure 5).
Tie down lugs are not to be used to lift work
platform.
Overtightening of chains or straps through
tie down lugs may result in damage to work
platform.
Figure 5: Transporting Work Platform
Maintenance
Never perform service on the work platform
while the platform is elevated.
Note: No normal (routine) maintenance on the
SL26/30N should require the platform to be
raised.
Transporting Work Platform
By Forklift
Note: Forklifting is for transporting only.
See specifications for weight of work platform
and be certain that forklift is of adequate
capacity to lift machine.
Front Tie
Downs/
Lifting Lugs
Forklift
Rear Lifting
Lug
(Typical)
Rear Tie
Downs