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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.

Battery Charge

Indicator

Fill Cap

Display

Screen

Emergency Stop Button

Tip Boom

Horn

Main

Boom