Caution – Snorkel S1930-snAP05168 User Manual

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Chapter 10 – Stowing and Transporting

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Securing for Transport
Use the following procedure to secure the aerial platform
on the transport vehicle.

1. Chock the wheels.

2. Remove all personnel, tools, materials, or other loose

objects from the platform.

3. Properly stow the aerial platform.

4. Place wood blocks under the front ends of the pot-

hole protection skids to limit excessive loading on
the front drive wheel bearings.

5. Place the lower controls emergency stop switch in

the off position.

6. Turn the battery disconnect switch off.

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Caution

Ratchets, winches, and come-alongs can produce
enough force to damage machine components. Do
not over tighten the straps or chains when securing
the aerial platform to the transport vehicle.

7. Use chains or straps to securely fasten the aerial

platform to the transport vehicle using the front and
rear tie-down lugs as attachment points. Proper tie-
down and hauling is the responsibility of the carrier.

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