Daily checks, Manoeuvring the platform – Snorkel POP UP EC08 User Manual
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Daily checks
Prior to operating the
Pop-Up+
* The raise and lower functions can be tested by removing the upper control
box from its holder in the work platform and using the controls whilst at
ground level. (
NOTE: unless in an emergency situation, this practice must
not be employed when a person is in the work platform).
If the above checks reveal malfunctions or damage on the
Pop-Up+,
then the machine must not be used until the problem is rectified.
If in doubt, seek further assistance from the manufacturer.
If safety decals are no longer legible or missing, please contact the
manufacturer for replacements.
The
Daily Checks page in Section 7 of this handbook may be
photocopied to provide an aide memoir for operators when undertaking
these important checks.
Manoeuvring the platform
Manoeuvre the platform into position using both hands on the platform
rails as shown. Take care to avoid trapping hands or feet whilst
manoeuvring the platform.
Never manoeuvre the
whilst it is elevated or with a person,
tools or materials in the platform.
, the following items must be checked:
Section 4
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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• Structure (e.g. damage,
cracks, corrosion, abrasion,
welds, connections)
• Platform (floor, rails)
• Castors (smooth movement, damage)
• Rear manual brakes
• Auto front brakes
• Hydraulic oil
• Oil leaks
• Battery condition
• Raise and lower functions
(including descent delay) *
• Emergency stop and
lowering functions
• Limit switch
• Safety decals
WARNING
BEFORE OPERATING YOUR
YOU MUST ENSURE THAT
YOU HAVE BEEN ADEQUATELY TRAINED IN ITS USE AND HAVE
FULLY READ AND UNDERSTOOD THIS OPERATOR’S HANDBOOK,
PAYING PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO
SECTION 3 - SAFETY RULES
• Stabilisers (optional if
Pop-Up+ is fitted with
auto brakes)
Pop-Up+
POP-UP+,
Operator’s Safety and Maintenance Handbook (
Pop-Up+
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