Electrocution hazards, Damaged machine hazards, Bodily injury hazard – Snorkel XT24AL-sn10000+ User Manual
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6. Do not contact the battery terminals or the cable clamps with tools that may cause sparks.
7. Do not use any battery charger greater than nominal 24 Volts to charge the batteries.
8. Avoid electrical shock from contact with battery terminals. Remove all rings, watches and
other jewelry.
ELECTROCUTION HAZARDS
1. This machine is not electrically insulated and will not provide protection from contact with
or proximity to electrical current.
2. Maintain safe distances from electrical power lines and apparatuses in accordance with
applicable governmental regulations.
3. Allow for platform movement, electrical line sway or sag and beware of strong or gusty
winds.
4. Keep away from the machine if it contacts energized power lines. Personnel on the ground
or in the platform must not touch or operate the machine until energized power lines are
shut off.
5. Do not operate the machine during lightning or storms.
6. Do not use the machine as a ground for welding both for operator protection and for
equipment damage.
DAMAGED MACHINE HAZARDS
1. Do not use a damaged or malfunctioning machine.
2. Conduct a thorough pre-operation inspection of the machine and test all functions before
each work shift. Immediately tag and remove from service any damaged or malfunctioning
machine.
3. Be sure all maintenance has been performed as specified in this manual.
4. Be sure the Service Manual is complete, legible and in the storage container located on the
platform.
BODILY INJURY HAZARD
Do not operate the machine with a hydraulic leak. High pressure hydraulic leaks can
penetrate, cut and/or burn skin.
Do not leave a wrench on the electric outrigger over-ride nut located on top of the electric
outriggers.
TOWING CAUTIONS/WARNING
1. Caution should be taken when towing to avoid high speeds and short turns. Unit may tip over
and this could result in death or serious injury.