Snorkel TM12-sn5000-7351 - Manual

Saf
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ty Rules and Operating Instructions
Saf
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ty Rules and Operating Instructions
Operator Manual
WARNING
All personnel shall carefully read, understand and follow all safety rules,
operating instructions, and the Scaffold Industry Association’s MANUAL
OF RESPONSIBILITIES of ANSI A92.6-1999 before performing
maintenance on or operating any UpRight Aerial Work Platform.
Safety Rules
NEVER operate the machine without first surveying the work area for surface hazards such as holes,
drop-offs, bumps and debris.
NEVER operate the machine if all guardrails are not properly in place and secured with all fasteners
properly torqued.
SECURE chain or bar across entrance after mounting platform.
NEVER use ladders or scaffolding on the platform.
NEVER attach overhanging loads or increase platform size.
LOOK up, down and around for overhead obstructions and electrical conductors.
DISTRIBUTE all loads evenly on the platform. See the back cover for maximum platform load.
NEVER use damaged equipment. (Contact UpRight for instructions. See toll-free phone number on
back cover.)
NEVER change operating or safety systems.
INSPECT the machine thoroughly for cracked welds, loose hardware, hydraulic leaks, damaged con-
trol cable, loose wire connections and wheel bolts.
NEVER climb down elevating assembly with the platform elevated.
NEVER perform service on machine while platform is elevated without blocking elevating assembly.
NEVER recharge battery near sparks or open flame; batteries that are being charged emit highly
explosive hydrogen gas.
AFTER USE secure the work platform against unauthorized use by turning key switch off and remov-
ing key.
NEVER replace any component or part with anything other than original UpRight replacement parts
without the manufacturer’s consent.
NEVER operate the
machine within ten feet of
power lines.
THIS MACHINE IS NOT
INSULATED NEVER elevate the plat-
form or drive the machine
while elevated unless the
machine is on firm level
surface. NEVER sit, stand or climb
on guardrail or midrail.
Serial No. 5000 to Current
TM12