Snorkel ML12C, Operator'S Manual

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Chapter 5 – Operation
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Two-Speed Shift
1. To change the winch speed, push the winch handles
sideways in the direction of the desired speed.

SLOW
y
SPEED
y
FAST

2. Push the winch handles to the left to shift the winch
to the slow speed.
3. Push the winch handles to the right to shift the winch
to the fast speed.
4. Turn the winch handles toward the mast until the
winch locks.
Raising and Lowering the Load
1. Set up the material lift and position the load according
to the procedures on the previous pages.
2. Verify that the load is secured to the load lifting at-
tachment.
3. Shift the winch to the desired speed.
4. Firmly grasp both winch handles.
5. Rotate the winch handles toward the mast to raise
the load.
6. Rotate the winch handles away from the mast to lower
the load.
7. After lowering the load to the desired position, rotate
the winch handles one quarter-turn toward the mast,
as if raising the carriage, to set the brake.
After Use
Reverse the Set Up procedure to prepare the material
lift for storage.
Store the material lift on a firm, level surface that is pro -
tected from the weather, dirt and other hazards that could
reduce the lifespan of the equipment.