Snorkel SB126J User Manual

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Chapter 7 – Prestart Inspection

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SB126J – 0192278

Use the following procedure to test and inspect the
EMS.

1. Turn on the ignition and start the engine.

2. From the lower controls, fully extend the boom hori-

zontally. Ensure that no more than 5 to 8 cm (2-3

′′)

of black and yellow striped tape is showing at the

end of the hose carrier. (Refer to Figure 7.15) If more

or less tape is showing, remove the machine from

service and contact an UpRight authorized service

provider.

Figure 7.15 – Hose Carrier and Main Boom

3. Fully raise the boom.

4. Check the lower controls for a fl ashing green light

and check the EMS display for any error messages.

Fully lower and retract the boom. In the event of a

fl ashing green light or EMS error messages, remove

the machine from service and contact an UpRight

authorized service provider.

5. From the upper controls attempt to raise and ex-

tend the boom without depressing the foot switch.

The boom should not move and the EMS will error

out in 10 to 15 seconds. If the boom moves, or the

EMS does not error out, remove the machine from

service and contact an UpRight authorized service

provider.

6. From the lower controls, extend the boom approxi-

mately 2 m (6

′) and raise the boom to approximately

30 degrees.

7. Open the manual bleed down valve. The EMS will

error out for primary and backup length and angle

sensors. If the EMS does not error out, remove

the machine from service and contact an UpRight

authorized service provider.

Emergency Stop

Push the emergency stop button in to turn off the engine.

The lower control functions should not operate with the

emergency stop in this position.

Emergency Power

Place the battery disconnect switch, the emergency stop

button, and the master switch in the on position.

Hold the engine/emergency power switch down and the

ground operation switch upward to operate the aerial

platform from the lower controls using the emergency

power system.

Envelope Management System

Inspect and test the EMS sensors for wear, physical
damage and proper operation (refer to Figure 7.14).

Figure 7.14 – EMS Sensors

EMS Length

Sensors

Length Sensor

Cables

Primary

Secondary

EMS Angle Sensor

Connector

EMS Angle

Sensors

Primary

Secondary

Extend Cut-out Switch

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