Snorkel AB85RJ CE User Manual
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AB80J/AB85J – 0420453EE
Table of Contents
Electrical Danger ............................ Inside Front Cover
Chapter 1 – Introduction
Aerial Platform Features .............................................
Options .......................................................................
Operator’s Manual ......................................................
Safety Alerts ...............................................................
Operation ....................................................................2
Maintenance ...............................................................2
Owner and User Responsibilities ...............................2
Additional Information .................................................2
Chapter 2 – Specifications
Component Identification ............................................3
Working Envelope – AB80J ........................................4
Working Envelope – AB85RJ .....................................5
General Specifications – AB80J .................................6
General Specifications – AB85RJ...............................7
Engine Specifications .................................................8
Engine Oil Viscosity ....................................................8
Chapter 3 – Safety
Electrocution Hazards ..............................................
Minimum Safe Approach Distance ...........................
Prestart Inspection....................................................2
Work Place Inspection and Practices .......................2
Operation ..................................................................2
Tip-Over and Falling Hazards ...................................2
Electrical System ......................................................3
Hydraulic System......................................................3
Engine and Fuel Handling Precautions ....................3
Placards and Decals.................................................4
Chapter 4 – Safety Devices
Emergency Stop Controls.........................................5
Emergency Power System .......................................5
Manual Emergency Lowering Pump.........................5
Ground Operation Switch .........................................6
Platform Foot Switch ................................................6
Guardrails .................................................................6
Lanyard Anchors.......................................................6
Tilt Alarm ...................................................................6
Platform Overload Sensing System..........................6
Engine Protection Systems ......................................7
High Engine Temperature Alarm ...........................7
Low Oil Pressure Alarm ........................................8
Horn ..........................................................................8
Drive Motion Alarm ...................................................8
Flashing Light ...........................................................8
Driving Lights ............................................................8
Platform Work Lights ................................................8
Chapter 5 – Gauges and Displays
Hour Meter................................................................9
Engine Temperature Gauge .....................................9
Ammeter ...................................................................9
Voltmeter – GM Engines...........................................9
Engine Air Filter Gauge ............................................9
Fuel Gauge ...............................................................9
Engine Oil .................................................................20
Hydraulic Fluid Filter Gauge .....................................20
Fluid Level and Temperature Gauge ........................20
Chapter 6 – Controls
Battery Disconnect Switch ........................................2
Lower Controls .........................................................2
Start Switch ...........................................................2
Emergency Stop Button ........................................2
Controls Selector Switch .......................................2
Ground Operation Switch ......................................2
Rotation Switch .....................................................2
Riser Switch ..........................................................22
Boom Elevation Switch .........................................22
Boom Extension Switch ........................................22
Boom Speed Knob ................................................22
Jib Rotation Switch – AB85RJ Only ......................22
Jib Articulation Switch ...........................................23
Platform Level Switch ...........................................23
Platform Rotation Switch .......................................23
Engine/Emergency Power Switch .........................23
Engine Speed Switch ............................................23
Manifold Air Inlet Heater – Deutz Only ..................23
Hydraulic System Warm-up Switch .......................23
Circuit Breaker Reset Buttons ..................................23
Upper Controls .........................................................24
Start Switch ...........................................................24
Emergency Stop Button ........................................25
Drive/Boom Selector Switch .................................25
Boom Joystick .......................................................25
Boom Extend Joystick – AB80J ............................25
Jib Rotation/Boom Extend Joystick – AB85RJ .....25
Drive Joystick ........................................................25
Drive Range Switch ..............................................25
Steer Mode Switch ................................................26
Jib Articulation Switch ...........................................26
Platform Level Switch ...........................................26
Platform Rotate Switch .........................................26
Engine/Emergency Power Switch .........................26
Throttle Switch ......................................................26
Horn Button ...........................................................26
Platform Foot Switch .............................................27
Machine/Generator Switch ....................................27
Driving and Platform Work Lights .............................27