Snorkel XRT27 Electric-sn1000+ User Manual
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X27 Electric
Figure 6: Supporting the Elevating Assembly
S
UPPORTING
E
LEVATING
A
SSEMBLY
I
NSTALLATION
1. Park the work platform on firm level ground.
2. Verify platform emergency stop switch is ON.
3. Turn platform/chassis switch to CHASSIS.
4. Using the raise button, elevate platform until the scis-
sors brace can be rotated to the vertical position.
5. From rear of machine, lift the scissor brace from its
stowed position. Rotate upward and outward then
down until it is hanging vertical below its attachment
point.
6. Push lower button and gradually lower platform until
brace is supporting the platform.
R
EMOVAL
1. Using chassis controls, gradually raise platform until
the scissors brace clears the two scissor center piv-
ots.
2. Rotate scissor brace outward and upward over its
mounting point until it rests in the stowed position.
3. Push lower button to completely lower platform.
B
ATTERY
M
AINTENANCE
Figure 7: Access to Batteries
There are Eight batteries, four in each
side module. Open either module door
to gain access to a slide out battery
tray.
Check battery fluid level daily, espe-
cially if work platform is being used in a
warm, dry climate.
If electrolyte level is lower than 3/8 in.
(10 mm) above plates add distilled
water only. DO NOT use tap water with
high mineral content. It will shorten bat-
tery life.
Keep terminals and tops of batteries
clean.
M
AINTENANCE
W A R N I N G
!
!
Never perform service on the work platform in the elevating assembly area
while platform is elevated without first blocking the elevating assembly.
DO NOT stand in elevating assembly area while deploying or storing brace.
W A R N I N G
!
!
Hazard of explosive gas mixture. Keep sparks, flame and smoking materials
away from batteries.
Always wear safety glasses when working with batteries.
Battery fluid is highly corrosive. Rinse away any spilled fluid thoroughly with
clean water.
Always replace batteries with UpRight batteries or manufacturer approved
replacements weighing 62 lbs. each.
BRACE RESTS ON
WELDMENT WHEN IN
BLOCKING POSITION
ROTATE BRACE
CLOCKWISE
TO BLOCK
Battery Tray