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Daily checks, Manoeuvring the platform – Snorkel POP UP EC08 User Manual

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Daily checks

Prior to operating the

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* 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

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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

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auto brakes)

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Operator’s Safety and Maintenance Handbook (

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