Snorkel SPM20 CE-sn0001+ User Manual
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IMPORTANT: The 3 Levels of Battery Low Voltage Warning indication will activate on Ground Control Modules
and platform control console. Machines must follow the indicator guidelines and battery charging cycles to
maximize battery life.
WARNING
LEVEL
INDICATOR LOCATION
RESULT
ACTION REQUIRED
TO CLEAR FAULT
PLATFORM
CONTROL LED
GROUND
CONTROL LCD
LEVEL-1
3 LEDs/BARS flashing with
•
an audible beep.
Machine will Operate
•
No Control Functions
•
Locked Out.
Charge batteries to a
level of four (4) LEDs/
BARS or more before
operating.
LEVEL-2
2 LEDs/BARS flashing with
•
an audible beep.
Platform Lift-UP Function
•
is Locked Out.
Charge batteries for a
minimum of four (4)
Continuous hours or
eight (8) LEDs/BARS
lit before Operating.
(a)
LEVEL-3
1 LED/BAR Flashing with
•
an audible beep.
Drive and Platform Lift-UP
•
Functions Locked Out.
Charge batteries for
a minimum of four (4)
continuous hours or
eight (8) LEDs/BARS
lit before operating.(a)
NOTE: (a) To maximize battery life, it is recommended that the factory supplied batteries be charged
continuously for a minimum of 4 hours or until 8 bars are lit on the ground station LCD Display before
operating the machine. When drained to Warning Level 2 or 3, batteries must be charged until 8 bars
are lit on the ground station LCD display to clear the fault code.
Table 3-2. Battery Low Voltage Warning Indicators.
To Charge Batteries
Park machine in a well ventilated area near an AC voltage electrical outlet.
1.
Check the AC voltage selector switch on front of the battery charger is set to correct local
2.
AC voltage.
NOTE: The batteries on SPM20 machines require approximately five (5) hours to fully charge
when drained to LOW BATTERY VOLTAGE warning on the Ground Control Module LCD
display.
Plug a heavy duty AC extension cord into the Charger AC Input Receptacle on the center
3.
rear cover of the machine.
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