Snorkel XRT33 Electric-sn1001+ User Manual

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XRT Electric

Before operating the work platform, ensure that the pre-operation safety inspection has been
completed, and that any deficiencies have been corrected. Never operate a damaged or mal-
functioning machine.
The operator must be thoroughly trained on this machine, and must read,
fully understand, and follow this Operator Manual and National Safety Instructions/Requirements.

P

LATFORM

E

XTENSION

Figure 4: Platform Extension

1. Mount the platform and properly close the

entrance.

2. Depress the foot lever located at the rear of the

platform extension. Push the platform extension
forward until the pin engages the front stop.

3. To retract the platform extension, depress the foot

lever and pull the platform extension toward the
rear of the machine until the pin engages the rear
stop.

T

RAVEL

WITH

P

LATFORM

L

OWERED

1. Check that the route is clear of obstacles (per-

sons, obstructions, holes, drop-offs, bumps, and
debris), is level, and capable of supporting the
wheel loads.

2. Turn the Platform/Chassis/Brake Release Switch

to PLATFORM.

3. Pull the Chassis Emergency Stop Switch to the

ON position.

4. Mount the platform and properly close the entrance.
5. Check clearances above, below and to the sides of the platform.
6. Pull the Platform Emergency Stop Switch to the ON position.
7. Turn the Platform Controls key switch to the ON position.
8. Turn the Lift/Drive Switch to DRIVE.
9. Set the Speed Range Selector Switch to the HIGH SPEED position.

10. Engage the Interlock Switch and move the Control Handle to FORWARD or REVERSE to

travel in the desired direction. The speed of the machine will vary depending on how far from
center the Control Handle is moved.

11. Turn the Speed Range Selector Switch to HIGH SPEED for travel on level surfaces.
12. Turn the Speed Range Selector Switch to LOW SPEED for climbing grades or traveling in con-

fined areas.

S

TEERING

1. Turn the Lift/Drive switch to DRIVE.
2. Engage the Interlock Switch, push the Steering Switch RIGHT or LEFT to turn the wheels in

the desired direction. Observe the tires while operating the machine to ensure proper direc-
tion.

NOTE: Steering is not self-centering. Wheels must be returned to the straight ahead
position by operating the Steering Switch.

O

PERATION

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