Introduction, Description, Intended use – Snorkel POP UP EC08 User Manual
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Introduction
This handbook provides information on the safe operation of this work
platform. Operators should read and understand all of the information
contained within this manual prior to operating the work platform.
The handbook contains several warnings, these indicate situations which if not
avoided could result in serious injury or death to persons, or damage to the
machine or property.
Additional copies of this handbook are available from the manufacturer at the
address below. Information contained in this handbook is based on the latest
product information at time of publication.
Pop-Up Products Ltd operate a policy of continuous improvement and therefore
reserve the right to make product changes at any time without obligation.
Description
The
Pop-Up+ is a scissor lift type work platform, which is manoeuvred
manually into work positions and elevated and lowered using an electro-
hydraulic control system.
The standard machine includes the following standard features:
Intended use
The machine has been designed to comply with the safety requirements of the
Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC taking guidance from the European Standard
BS EN280:2001 + A2:2009 Mobile Elevating Work Platforms.
The machine is intended to be used to lift persons, plus essential tools and
materials, to enable work to be undertaken at height. Typical applications will include
maintenance, cleaning, painting, etc. at varying heights above ground level.
WARNING
THE MACHINE MUST NOT BE USED IN APPLICATIONS OR FOR USES OUTSIDE
OF THE SCOPE OF THIS HANDBOOK. SHOULD A CERTAIN APPLICATION NOT
BE COVERED, THEN THE MANUFACTURER SHOULD BE CONTACTED
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• 240kg safe working load
• 4.5 metre working height
• 1.72 metre stowed height
• Easily manoeuvrable
• Pass through standard doors
• Simple operation
• Steel guard rails
• Non-slip platform
• Steerable wheels
• Manual brakes on rear swivel wheels
• Auto brakes on front fixed wheels
• Anti-crushing lowering delay
• Integral battery charger
• Emergency lowering facility
• Easily transportable
• Low maintenance
• Complies with EN280:2001
• Stabilisers (optional if auto brakes fitted)
Section 1
DESCRIPTION
Operator’s Safety and Maintenance Handbook
Pop-Up+
(dual use machine rev.0.0.1.0210)
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