Snorkel SRT2670 - Manual (Page 75)

13. Operator's Troubleshooting
■ Troubleshooting
All of the actions described in this chapter may be
performed by an SRT operator, a trained and quali-
fied service technician is not required.
The first column, of the following chart, lists some
common problems encountered by SRT operators.
The second column lists some of the causes for
each problem. The third column lists remedies.
Any problem that cannot be fixed by actions
listed below should be referred to a trained
and qualified SRT service technician.
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Problem Cause Remedy
Engine will not start. Battery switch set to off. Turn battery switch to on.
Emergency Stop
switch(es) not on. Set the ground control Emergency Stop
switch to on (up). Also, if you are trying to
start at the platform control box you should
turn the Emergency Stop switch, at the
platform control box, clockwise until it pops
out (on).
Key switch set to off. Set the Key switch to on (the bar symbol).
Ground/Platform Selector
switch set to wrong
location. If you are trying to start from the ground
control box, set the Ground/Platform
selector to ground (down). If you are trying
to start from the platform, set the selector
to platform (up).
Circuit Breaker tripped. Push the circuit breaker in.
Fuel switch not set
correctly. If you are trying to start a dual-fuel engine
be sure the fuel switch is set to the correct
fuel.
Out of fuel. DANGER:
Keep flames and lit tobacco away from
open fuel tanks.
Remove the cap from the gasoline or
diesel tank to see if there is fuel.
Check the gauge(s) on top of the LP
tank(s). If you are using LP gas, be sure
the valve on top of the tank is open.
Clogged air filter. Visually check the air filter gauge.
Engine oil too thick for
ambient temperature. Check engine oil chart in “Specifications”
chapter 3 for correct oil weight.
Outriggers inoperative Platform not completely
down. Completely lower the platform.
Platform drifts down. The Emergency
Bleed-down valve is open. Close the Emergency Bleed-down valve.
All systems sluggish. Hydraulic oil is too thick. Turn the Hudraulic Oil Warm-up switch on
until the hydraulic oil tank is warm to the
touch.
❑ Operator Troubleshooting Chart
CAUTION