Caution, Chapter 10 – emergency operation – Snorkel TB85J User Manual
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If the main hydraulic system fails, the aerial platform may
be lowered and stowed using the emergency power sys-
tem. The main boom may be lowered using the emer-
gency lowering knob. The machine may be towed if the
drive system fails. Refer to Emergency Power System,
Emergency Lowering, or Towing for the appropriate pro-
cedure.
Emergency Power System
The emergency power system can be used to operate
the machine from the lower or upper controls.
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Caution
The emergency power system is for emergency low-
ering and stowing only. The length of time the pump
can be operated depends on the capacity of the
battery. Do not use this system for normal opera-
tion.
Only use the emergency power system if the main power
system fails.
Lower Controls
Use the following procedure to operate the machine us-
ing the emergency power system from the lower con-
trols.
1. Place the battery disconnect switch in the on posi-
tion (refer to Figure 10.1).
Figure 10.1 – Battery Disconnect Switch
2. Place the key in the start switch (refer to Figure 10.2)
and turn the start switch on.
3. Place the emergency stop switch in the on position.
Chapter 10 – Emergency Operation
Figure 10.2 – Lower Controls
4. Place the controls switch in the lower control posi-
tion.
5. Hold the ground operation switch in the on position
while holding the engine/emergency power switch in
the emergency power position.
6. Hold the appropriate function toggle switch in the
desired direction.
Upper Controls
For the upper controls to be operational:
• the battery disconnect switch must be in the on po-
sition.
• the start switch at the lower controls must be turned
on.
• the emergency stop button at the lower controls must
be in the on position.
• the control selector switch at the lower controls must
be in the platform position.
Use the following procedure to operate the machine us-
ing the emergency power system from the upper con-
trols.
1. Pull the emergency stop button outward (refer to Fig-
ure 10.3).
2. Turn the start switch on.
Battery Disconnect Switch
Engine/Emergency
Power Switch
Start Switch
Emergency
Stop Button
Ground Operation
Switch
Control Selector
Switch