Snorkel X Series-sn50000+ User Manual
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Transporting the Work Platform 504165-001
Operation Manual
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1. Fully lower the platform.
2. Disconnect the battery negative (-) lead from the battery terminal.
3. Band the controller to the front guardrail.
4. Band the elevating linkage to the frame.
Figure 6:
Secure Crane Straps
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1. Secure straps to chassis tie down/lifting lugs only.
2. Place the platform onto the transport vehicle in transport position.
3. Chock the wheels.
4. Secure the work platform to the transport vehicle with chains or straps
of adequate load capacity attached to the chassis tie down/lifting lugs.
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D A N G E R
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Forklifting is for transport only.
See specifications for weight of work platform and be certain that forklift is of adequate capacity to lift
the work platform.
Forklift from the rear of the machine using the forklift pockets provided. If necessary, the machine may be
forklifted from the side by lifting under the Chassis Modules.
Figure 7:
Transporting the Work Platform
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NOTE: Do not winch faster than 0,3 m/s (1 ft/s).
1. Move the machine onto the truck or trailer;
A. To
Drive the machine onto the transport vehicle:
a. Move the work platform up the ramp and into
transport position.
b. Set the wheels straight and turn off the machine.
c. Chock the wheels.
B. To
Winch the machine onto the transport vehicle:
a. Move the work platform up to the ramp.
b. Attach the winch cable to the tie down/lifting lugs.
c. Release the parking brakes (refer to “Towing or
d. Winch the platform into transport position
e. Chock the wheels.
2. Secure the work platform to the transport vehicle
with chains or straps of adequate load capacity
attached to the chassis tie down/lifting lugs.
C A U T I O N
Overtightening of the chains or straps attached to the
Tie Down/Lifting Lugs may result in damage to work platform.
REAR
FRONT
Forklift Pockets
Lift Lugs
Rear Tie Down/Lift Lugs
Front Tie Down Lugs