Snorkel EPV16, Operation Manual

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Upper controls (insulated fibreglass basket): 8-6
Stabiliser Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-7
Self Levelling Stabilisers (Option) . . . . . . . . . . 8-7
9. Pre-operational Inspection
Pre-operational Inspection Table . . . . . . . . . . 9-1
Sta bi liser/Boom In ter lock Test . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2
Engine Cover. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3
Engine Fuel Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3
Fuel Tank Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3
Fuel Leaks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3
Engine Oil Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3
Wiring Harnesses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3
Battery Terminals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3
Battery Fluid Level. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-4
Hydraulic Oil Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-4
Hydraulic Oil Leaks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-4
Bolts and Fasteners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-4
Structural Damage and Welds . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5
Lanyard Anchor Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5
Platform Gravity Gates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5
Platform Guardrails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5
Flashing Light (option). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5
Ground Control Switches
Machines with Electric Controls . . . . . . . . . . . 9-6
Platform Control Switches
Machines with Electric Controls . . . . . . . . . . . 9-6
Ground Control Switches
Machines with Hydraulic Controls . . . . . . . . . . 9-7
Platform Control Switches
Machines with Hydraulic Controls . . . . . . . . . . 9-7
AC Outlet RCD/ELCB (option) . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-8
LV Insulated EPV16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-8
Insulation Covers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-8
Fibreglass Basket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-8
Boom insulation Covering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-8
Cleanliness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-9
Placards and Decals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-9
Placards and Decals
Machines with Electric Controls . . . . . . . . . . . 9-9
Standard placards and decals . . . . . . . . . . . 9-9
Placards and Decals
Machines with Hydraulic Controls . . . . . . . . . . 9-9
Standard placards and decals . . . . . . . . . . . 9-9
Placards and Decals
Low Voltage Insulated Machines . . . . . . . . . . 9-9
Standard placards and decals . . . . . . . . . . . 9-9
Decal list
machines with electric controls . . . . . . . . . . 9-10
Decal inspection drawing
machines with electric controls . . . . . . . . . . 9-11
Decal list
machines with hydraulic controls . . . . . . . . 9-12
Decal inspection drawing
machines with hydraulic controls . . . . . . . . 9-13
Decal list
low voltage insulated machines . . . . . . . . . 9-14
Decal inspection drawing
low voltage insulated machines . . . . . . . . . 9-15
10. Operation
Operating Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1
Control Stations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1
Emergency Stopping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1
Emergency Stopping
Machines with Electric Controls . . . . . . . . . . 10-1
Emergency Stopping
Machines with Hydraulic Controls . . . . . . . . . 10-1
Operation Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-2
Stabiliser Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-2
Using the manual stabiliser valves . . . . . . . 10-2
Raising the manually operated stabilisers . 10-3
Self levelling stabilisers (Optional) . . . . . . . . 10-3
Setting the stabilisers manually . . . . . . . . . 10-3
Unlocking the booms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3
Starting From Ground Control Box
Machines with Electric Controls . . . . . . . . . . 10-4
Starting From Platform Control Box
Machines with Electric Controls . . . . . . . . . . 10-4
Moving The Platform
Enable Switches.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-5
Moving The Platform
Machines with Electric Controls . . . . . . . . . . 10-5
From ground control box. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-6
From platform control box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-6
Starting From Ground Control Box
Machines with Hydraulic Controls . . . . . . . . . 10-7
Starting From Platform Control Box
Machines with Hydraulic Controls . . . . . . . . . 10-8
Moving The Platform
Machines with Hydraulic Controls . . . . . . . . . 10-9
From ground control box. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-9
From platform control box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-9
Over-Centre valve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-10
Securing for Day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-10
11. Emergency Operation
Emergency Operation Procedures . . . . . . . . 11-1
Emergency Operation Procedures
Machines with Hydraulic Controls
. . . . . . . . . 11-1
Op er a tion from plat form con trol sta tion
hy drau lic con trol ma chines. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-1
Op er a tion from ground con trol sta tion
hy drau lic con trol ma chines. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2
Emer gency Op er a tion Pro ce dures
Ma chines with Electric Con trols
. . . . . . . . . . 11-3
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