Caution, Operation – Snorkel TL39T User Manual
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3. If the engine is at ambient temperature (cold),
hold the
Choke / Cold Start Switch (see
Figure 8.7) down throughout the next step.
4. Press down on the
Start Switch and hold it
there until the engine starts or for a maximum
time of 6 seconds. When the engine starts
release the start switch and the choke
switch , if you used it (see Figure 8.7).
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CAUTION
If the engine does not start in 6 seconds turn
the key off and release the choke. Wait 60
seconds before trying to restart the engine
again. Continual cranking of the starter motor
will only result in its damage.
The engine should now be running, and the
stabilisers need to be set before the TL39T is ready
to begin work.
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Starting From Platform Control Box
Before you begin to operate the TL39T from the
platform control box, a qualified operator must
perform the “Pre-operational Inspection” as
described in chapter 7, of this manual.
To start the engine from the platform control box
you must first set some switches on the ground
control box, including setting the stabilisers and
leveling the machine. (See page 8-2 for information
on setting the stabilisers)
1. Insert the key into the
Platform / Ground
Selector Switch at the ground control box
and select platform (see Figure 8.8).
Figure 8.8
2. Set the
Booms/Stabiliser Selector to
BOOMS
Figure 8.9
3. Enter the platform, close the gravity gate ,
and attach the lanyard of your fall restraint
(safety harness) to one of the anchor points
(see Figure 8.9).
Figure 8.10
4. Set the
Emergency Stop switch to (ON)
(see Figure 8.10).
5. If the engine is at ambient temperature (cold),
hold the
Choke Switch (see Figure 8.10)
down throughout the next step.
6. Press down on the
Start Switch and hold it
there until the engine starts or for a maximum
time of 6 seconds. When the en gine starts
release the start switch and the choke
switch , if you used it (see Figure 8.7).
!
CAUTION
If the engine does not start in 6 seconds,
turn the Anti-Restart switch OFF and release
the choke. Wait 60 seconds before trying to
restart the engine again. Continual cranking
of the starter motor will only result in its
damage.
8. Operation