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Chapter 7 – controls danger, Caution – Snorkel A38E-sn004509+ User Manual

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Lower Controls

The lower controls (refer to Figure 7.2) are located on the

left side of the turntable. Boom and platform functions can

be operated from the lower controls.

Figure 7.2 – Lower Controls

The following are located on the lower control panel:

Start switch

Emergency stop button

Upper controls emergency stop override

Enable

Analog rocker

Riser select

Main boom select

Tip boom select

Turntable rotation select

Start Switch

The start switch (refer to Figure 7.2) connects power to

all control circuits with a key switch.

Turn the switch to the on position to connect the electri-

cal power to the lower and upper controls.

When the machine is not in use, turn the switch to the

off position to preserve the battery charge.

Emergency Stop Button

The emergency stop (refer to Figure 7.2) is a two-position

red push button.

Push the emergency stop button inward to disconnect

power to all control circuits.

Twist the emergency stop button clockwise to restore

power.

Both the lower and upper control emergency stop buttons

must be on to operate the machine.

Chapter 7 – Controls

Danger

Pinch points may exist between moving components.

Death or serious injury will result from becoming

trapped between components, buildings, structures,

or other obstacles. Make sure all personnel stand

clear while operating the aerial platform.

Controls to position the platform are located on the

lower control panel on the turntable and on the upper

control panel in the platform.

Controls to drive the aerial platform are located on the

upper control panel only.

Battery Disconnect

The battery disconnect is located inside the electrical

compartment (refer to Figure 7.1).

Figure 7.1 – Battery Disconnect

The battery disconnect removes electrical power from all

electrically controlled functions when in the off position.

Make sure the battery disconnect inside the electrical

compartment is plugged in to electrically connect the

batteries to the electrical system.

Caution

Only authorized personnel should operate the aerial

platform. Unqualified personnel may cause injury to

coworkers or property damage. Unplug the battery

disconnect before leaving the aerial platform unat-

tended.

Unplug the battery disconnect to prevent unauthorized

use of the aerial platform.

Battery Disconnect

Emergency Stop Button

Upper Controls

Emergency Stop

Override

Start Switch

Turntable

Rotation

Analog Rocker

Riser

Tip Boom

Enable

Main

Boom