Snorkel SPX10 - Manual (Page 7)

OPERATOR’S MANUAL with Maintenance Information
Safety Rules
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Do not raise the platform unless the machine is
on a firm, level surface.
Do not drive over 0.8 km/h with the platform
raised.
Do not depend on the tilt alarm as a level
indicator.
The tilt alarm sounds on the chassis and in the
platform when the machine is on a slope.
If the tilt alarm sounds:
Lower the platform. Move the machine to a firm,
level surface. If the tilt alarm sounds when the
platform is raised, use extreme caution to lower
the platform.
Do not push off or pull toward any object
outside of the platform.
Maximum allowable manual force 200 N
Do not drive the machine on or near uneven
terrain, unstable surfaces or other hazardous
conditions with the platform raised.
Do not replace items critical to machine stability
with items of different weight or specification.
Do not use the machine on a moving or mobile
surface or vehicle.
Do not place or attach fixed or overhanging
loads to any part of this machine.
Do not place ladders or scaffolds in the platform
or against any part of this machine.
Be sure all tires are in good condition, castle
nuts are properly tightened and cotter pins are
properly installed.
Do not use batteries that weigh less than the
original equipment. Batteries are used as
counterweight and are critical to machine
stability.
Each battery must weigh 17.5 kg.
Do not use the machine as a crane.
Do not push the machine or other objects with
the platform.
Do not contact adjacent structures with the
platform.
Do not tie the platform to adjacent structures.