Caution – Snorkel AB60J CE User Manual

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Chapter 1 – Introduction

AB60J – 0182099EE

the information in this manual and on the placards

and decals on the machine before operating the

aerial platform on the job.

Training is essential and must be performed by a quali-

fied person. Become proficient in knowledge and actual

operation before using the aerial platform on the job.

You must be trained and authorized to perform any func-

tions of the aerial platform. Operation of the aerial plat-

form must be within the scope of the machine specifica-

tions.

The operator bears ultimate responsibility for following

all manufacturer’s instructions and warnings, regulations

and safety rules of their employer and/or any state or

federal law.

Maintenance

Every person who maintains, inspects, tests, or repairs

the aerial platform must be qualified to do so. Following

the daily prestart inspection in this Operator’s Manual

will help keep the aerial platform in optimum working

condition. Other maintenance functions must be per-

formed by maintenance personnel who are qualified to

work on the aerial platform.

Caution

Welding current can be very intense. Damage to elec-

tronic components can result. Connect the ground

clamp as close as possible to the area being welded.

Disconnect battery cables and any microprocessors

and engine control modules before welding on the

machine.

If it becomes necessary to weld aerial platform compo-

nents as a method of repair, take all precautions to pre-

vent damage to electronic circuitry and devices on the

machine. This includes, but may not be limited to, dis-

connecting battery cables and electronic devices.

Do not modify this aerial platform without prior written

consent of the Snorkel Engineering Department. Modi-

fication may void the warranty, adversely affect stabil-

ity, or affect the operational characteristics of the aerial

platform.

Owner and User Responsibilities

All owners and users of the aerial platform must read,

understand, and comply with all applicable regulations.

Ultimate compliance to national safety regulations is the

responsibility of the user and their employer.

Additional Information

For additional information contact your local dealer or

Snorkel at:

Snorkel International

P.O. Box 1160

St. Joseph, MO 64502-1160 USA

785-989-3000

http://www.snorkelusa.com