Snorkel MHP34J(Bi-Energy Option) - Manual (Page 49)

❑ From Platform Control Box
When you operate from the platform control box, be
sure that the lanyard of your fall restraint is attached
to an anchor point on the platform mount. Also, be
sure the gravity gate is closed. Each of the ways the
platform can move is shown in the following photo-
graph and switch illustration:
The photograph shows the platform switches that
cause the platform or booms to move.
These platform moving switches, (

through
ƒ
),
will produce the movement as indicated by the illus-
tration's to the right.
Figure 8.9 - Movement Control, Platform
Control Box
You must be stepping on the platform foot switch
„
when you use any of the platform moving switches
(

through
ƒ
) The platform foot switch is a safety
feature to prevent the platform from moving if a plat-
form moving switch, or controller, is accidentally
pushed.
Figure 8.10 - Platform Foot Switch
Figure 8.11 - Platform Control Box Operation
Platform Moving Switch Illustration
■ Securing for Day
At the end of each work day the MHP12/34J should
be returned to the STOWED POSITION and locked
as described under “Stowing” in the "Stowing and
Transporting" chapter 10.
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8. Operation
JIB
BOOM
3. Jib Boom
5. Platform Rotation
UP
UPPER
BOOM
2. Upper Boom
UP
DOWN
DOWN
SLEW
4. Slew
LEFT RIGHT
ROTATE
PLATFORM
LEFT RIGHT
1. Lower Boom
LOWER
UP
DOWN
BOOM