Chapter 5 – gauges and displays – Snorkel A38E-sn004509+ User Manual
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For example, if pressing the switch slowly three times
displays “10” followed by “40” and then “hr” after the
third time, the accumulated aerial platform operating
time is 1,040 hours.
5. Push the emergency stop button inward.
Battery Charge Indicator
The battery charge indicator is on the battery charger on
the right side of the chassis (refer to Figure 5.2). When
the batteries are charging, the battery charge indicator
displays the level of charge in the batteries.
Figure 5.2 – Right Side of Chassis
Hydraulic Fluid Level Dipstick
The dipstick on the reservoir fill cap indicates the proper
level of hydraulic fluid in the reservoir. The reservoir is
inside the front of the chassis (refer to Figure 5.3).
Figure 5.3 – Inside Front of Chassis
Remove the chassis cover and check the fluid level with
the aerial platform in the stowed position. Otherwise, the
cylinders act as a large reservoir for hydraulic fluid mak-
ing the level appear too low. The fluid should be visible
on the dipstick.
Chapter 5 – Gauges and Displays
The aerial platform is equipped with an hour meter and
a battery charge indicator to monitor the condition of the
machine before and during operation.
Display Screen
An LED display screen is located on the upper control
panel (refer to Figure 5.1).
Figure 5.1 – Upper Controls
The display screen shows:
general operators information.
fault codes used to locate and eliminate situations
where machine operation may be interrupted.
Note
Refer to Chapter 12 for a list of fault codes.
Hour Meter
The hour meter is part of the digital display on the upper
control panel (refer to Figure 5.1). It measures the ac-
cumulated aerial platform operating time.
To view the hour meter reading:
1. From the lower controls, twist the emergency stop
button clockwise to the on position and turn the start
switch on.
2. From the upper controls, push the emergency stop
button inward.
3. Press and hold the horn and main boom buttons while
twisting the emergency stop button to restore power.
The display should now have “hr” shown.
4. Press the right side of the steer switch to scroll through
the hour meter reading, two digits at a time.
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Battery Charge
Indicator
Fill Cap
Display
Screen
Emergency Stop Button
Tip Boom
Horn
Main
Boom