Snorkel X Series-sn6013-15019 - Manual (Page 6)

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Maintenance
Never perform service on the work platform in the
Elevating Assembly area while platform is elevated
without first blocking the Elevating Assembly.
DO NOT stand in Elevating Assembly area while
installing or removing brace.
Blocking Elevating Assembly
(X20N, X20W, and X26N) See Figure 7
Installation
1. Park the work platform on firm level ground.
2. Verify both Emergency Stop Switches are ON.
3. Turn Chassis Key Switch to CHASSIS.
4. Position Chassis Lift Switch to UP and elevate platform
approximately nine (9) feet (2.7 m).
5. Rotate Scissors Brace towards the front and allow it to
hang vertical over the lower scissor pivot tube.
6. Push Chassis Lift Switch to DOWN position and gradually
lower platform until brace rests on lower scissor arm pivot
tube.
Removal
1. Push Chassis Lift Switch to UP position and gradually
raise platform until the lower end of the Scissors Brace
will clear the lower scissor arm pivot tube.
2. Rotate Scissors Brace towards the rear so that it rests on
the cylinder mount, stowed position.
3. Push Chassis Lift Switch to DOWN position and com-
pletely lower platform.
Blocking Elevating Assembly (X32N)
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 the rear of the machine using the forklift pockets
provided. If necessary, the machine may be forklifted from the
side by lifting under the Chassis Modules.
By Crane
1. Secure straps to Chassis Lifting Lugs only (Figure 5 & 6).
By Truck
1. Maneuver 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 (Figures 5 & 6).
Front 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.
Forklift Pockets
Rear Tie Down /
Lifting Points
Figure 5: Rear Tie Downs, Lifting Points
Figure 6: Front Tie Downs, Lifting Lugs
Front Lifting
Points
Front Tie Down