Snorkel SL30RT-sn9600-11199 - Manual (Page 7)

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Fold Down Guardrails
This procedure is only for passing through door-
ways. Guardrails must be returned to proper
position before using the machine.
Fold Down Procedure (Figure 4)
Note: When performing the following proce-
dures retain all fasteners.
1. Place Controller on deck.
2. Starting at the front of the Platform, remove
nuts, bolts and washers from the top of the
front guardrail. Fold the front guardrail forward
and down.
3. Hang the Controller from the front guardrail.
4. Close and latch the gate.
5. Remove nuts, bolts and washers from the top
of the rear guardrail. Fold the rear guardrail
back and down being careful to keep gate
latched at all times.
6. Fold one side guardrail in so it rests on the
deck. Repeat with other side guardrail.
Erection Procedure
1. Raise side guardrails.
2. Raise rear guardrail assembly, aligning holes
and install bolts, washers and nuts. Tighten
securely.
3. Place the Controller on the deck.
4. Raise front guardrail, aligning holes and install
bolts, washers and nuts. Tighten securely.
5. Hang Controller from front guardrail.
6. Before operating work platform check that all
fasteners are in place and properly torqued.
Before entering Platform, guardrails must
be securely fastened in their proper position.
Figure 4: Fold Down Guardrails Figure 5: Transporting Work Platform
Forklift
Front Tie
Downs/
Lifting Lugs
Rear Tie
Downs
Right Rear
Lifting Lug
(Typical)
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 platform.
Forklift from side of Chassis by lifting under the
Chassis Modules (Figure 5).
By Crane
Secure straps to Chassis 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.
Over-tightening of chains or straps through
tie down lugs may result in damage to work
platform.