Travel with the platform elevated, Select drive mode, Lowering the platform – Snorkel SL30SL-sn50001+ User Manual
Page 13: Select lift mode, Levelling the platform, Elevate the platform approximately 600mm (2ft)
Operation
Operation Manual
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NOTE:
The machine will travel at reduced speed when the platform is elevated.
1. Check that the route is clear of obstacles (persons, obstructions, holes, drop-offs, bumps, and debris), is
level, and is capable of supporting the wheel loads.
2. Check clearances above, below, and to the sides of platform.
3. Select DRIVE mode.
4. Engage the Safety Interlock Trigger on the Joystick and move to FORWARD or REVERSE to travel in
the desired direction. The speed of the machine will vary depending on how far from center the Joystick
is moved.
5. If the machine is not level the tilt alarm will sound and the machine will not lift or drive. If the tilt alarm
sounds the platform must be lowered and the machine moved to a firm, level surface before attempting
to re-elevate the platform.
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1. Select LIFT mode.
2. Check around the base of the platform to ensure that no one is in contact with the machine. Engage the
Safety Interlock Trigger and pull back on the Joystick to lower the platform.
3. The platform will stop when it reaches the PPE cutout height. Inspect around the machine to ensure no
one is in contact with the machine. After a four-second time delay, lower the platform as in step 2.
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The AUTO LEVEL feature is designed to level the platform in a situation where the ground has no more
than a 13 degree slope side to side and 9 degrees fore and aft, if the slope is greater than 13 degrees side
to side and 9 degrees fore and aft the AUTO LEVEL feature will not function.
The tilt alarm will continue to sound until the platform is level
1. Check that the route is clear of obstacles (persons, obstructions, holes, drop-offs, bumps, and debris), is
level, and is capable of supporting the wheel loads.
2. Check clearances above, below, and to the sides of platform.
3. Elevate the platform approximately 600mm (2ft).
4. Press and hold the AUTO LEVEL and Engage the Safety Interlock Trigger until the platform is level and
the tilt alarm is silenced.
5. In this condition only the ELEVATE and DESCEND functions will work.
6. If you need to drive you must descend and return the platform to it’s normal inclanation.