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Chapter 10. stowing and transporting, Stowing 10-1, Upper boom latch 10-1 – Snorkel EPV16J User Manual

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Chapter 10. Stowing and Transporting

Stowing

At the end of each work day (or in prep a ra tion for
lift ing or stor age) a qual i fied op er a tor should put
the EPV16J into its stowed po si tion then lock by
plac ing the two boom lock pins in po si tion.

To bring the EPV16J into the STOWED POSITION
use the con trols on the ground con trol box or plat -
form con trol box to:

1. Fully lower all booms.

2. Align the lower boom travel lock with the

boom rest mounted to the base.

3. Place both boom restraints and keepers in

place.

Figure 10.2 - Upper Boom Latch

Figure 10.3 - Lower Boom Lock Pin

If using the upper controls go now to the
ground controls and:

4. Switch the Ground / Platform selector to

ground.

5. Set the Booms / Stabiliser selector to

stabiliser.

6. Using the stabiliser controls raise the

stabilisers (rear first to avoid damage to the
jockey wheel)

7. Set the Master Key switch on the ground

control box to off and remove the key.

EPV16J – 11089A

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Upper boom latch

Lower boom lock pin