Snorkel X26N-sn51089+V-2 - Manual (Page 11)

5 P RE -O PERATION S AFETY I NSPECTION
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NOTE: Carefully read, understand and follow all safety rules, operating instructions, labels, and
National Safety Instructions/Requirements. Perform the following steps each day before use.
1. Open modules and inspect for damage, fluid leaks or missing parts.
2. Check the level of the hydraulic fluid with the platform fully lowered. See “Hydraulic Fluid” on page 16.
Add recommended hydraulic fluid if necessary. See “Specifications” on page 21.
3. Check that fluid level in the batteries is correct. See “Battery Maintenance” on page 17.
4. Verify that the batteries are charged.
5. Check that the A.C. extension cord has been disconnected from the charger plug.
6. Check that all guardrails are properly in place and secured.
7. Inspect the machine thoroughly for cracked welds, loose or missing hardware, hydraulic leaks, damaged
cables or hoses, loose wire connections and wheel bolts.
Note X26N operates in Maximum Wind conditions equivalent to Beaufort 4
TABLE OF WIND SPEED/VELOCITY
BEAUFORT CONDITIONS 3 -7
Beaufort
Number
Average Wind
Speed-km/h
Wind Velocity
m/sec
Description Conditions
3 17 4.5 Gentle Breeze Leaves & Twigs in constant
motion, flags wave
4 24 6.7 Moderate
Breeze
Dust & Loose paper raise.
Small Branches begin to
sway.
5 35 9.7 Fresh Breeze Small Trees Sway, Waves
apparent in ponds
6 44 12.5 Strong Breeze Large Branches in motion.
Whistling Heard in overhead
wires. Umbrella use is difficult
7 56 15.5 Near Gale Whole trees in motion. Effort
to walk against the wind.
If in doubt always check wind conditions before machine use.
Note that wind speeds vary considerable at higher levels.