Snorkel TL37, Operator'S Manual

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TL37J – 511116-000-EN-A
Table of Contents
Electrical Danger .............................. Inside front cover
Proposition 65 Warning .................... Inside front cover
Chapter 1 – Introduction
Aerial Platform Features .............................................1
Options .......................................................................1
Operator’s Manual ......................................................1
Safety Alerts ...............................................................1
Operation ....................................................................2
Maintenance ...............................................................2
Manual of Responsibilities ..........................................2
Additional Information .................................................2
Chapter 2 – Specifications
Component Identification ............................................3
General Specifications ...............................................4
Operating dimensions .............................................4
Travel dimensions ...................................................4
Weight .....................................................................4
Operating parameters .............................................4
Tires ........................................................................4
Brakes .....................................................................4
Hydraulic System ....................................................4
Electrical System .....................................................4
Maximum Wind Speed ............................................4
Operating Envelope.................................................4
Chapter 3 – Safety
Electrocution Hazards ................................................5
Minimum Safe Approach Distance .............................5
Prestart Inspection......................................................5
Work Place Inspection and Practices .........................5
Operation ....................................................................6
Tip-Over and Falling Hazards .....................................6
Electrical System ........................................................7
Hydraulic System........................................................7
Placards and Decals...................................................7
Chapter 4 – Safety Devices
Emergency Stop Buttons ............................................9
Control Select/Ground Operation Switch....................9
Outrigger Indicators ....................................................9
Emergency Slew.......................................................10
Emergency Lowering Valve ......................................10
Emergency Lowering Hand Pump ............................ 11
Guardrails ................................................................. 11
Chapter 5 – Gauges and Displays
Battery Charge Indicator ..........................................13
Diagnostic Center Display ........................................13
Chapter 6 – Batteries
General Maintenance ...............................................15
Charging ...................................................................15
Chapter 7 – Controls
Lower Controls .........................................................17
Emergency Stop Button ........................................17
Control Selector/Ground Operation Switch ...........17
Platform Raise/Lower Button ................................17
Outrigger Raise/Lower Button ...............................17
Upper Controls .........................................................17
Emergency Stop Button ........................................18
Platform Raise/Lower Button ................................18
Chapter 8 – Prestart Inspection
Operator’s Manual ....................................................19
Electrical System ......................................................19
Battery terminals....................................................19
Battery Fluid Level ................................................19
Safety Switches......................................................20
Battery Charger ...................................................20
Damaged/Loose Fittings...........................................20
Wheels.......................................................................20
Cables and Wiring Harness ......................................20
Hydraulic System......................................................20
Fluid Level .............................................................20
Hoses, Tubes, and Fittings ....................................21
Lower Control Station ...............................................21
Operating Controls ................................................21
Emergency Stop ....................................................21
Emergency Lower/Slew ........................................21
Structures .................................................................22
Weldments ............................................................22
Fasteners ..............................................................22
Upper Control Station ...............................................22
Guardrail System ..................................................22
Emergency Hand Pump ........................................22
Emergency Stops ..................................................22
Placards and Decals.................................................23
Prestart Inspection Checklist ....................................27
Chapter 9 – Operation
Preparing for Operation ............................................29
Lower Controls .........................................................29
Upper Controls .........................................................29
Platform ....................................................................30
Swing-Out Tray Covers ............................................30
Electrical Power Outlet .............................................31
Chapter 10 – Stowing and Transporting
Stowing .....................................................................33
Transporting .............................................................33
Securing for Transport ...........................................33
Towing ...................................................................34
Friction Drive Assist Package ................................34
Chapter 11 – Emergency Operation
Emergency Slew.......................................................36
Emergency Lowering valves.....................................36
Emergency Lowering Hand Pump ............................37