Snorkel A46JRT Operator's Manual

Snorkel A46JRT Operator's Manual

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OPERATOR
MANUAL
Part Number 0260999
January 2018
Serial number 010864 and after
Replaces 0260999 February 2016

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  • Page 1 OPERATOR MANUAL Part Number 0260999 January 2018 Serial number 010864 and after Replaces 0260999 February 2016...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Engine/Emergency Power Switch ......11 Group Classification ..........24 Horn Switch ............11 Working Envelope ..........25 Snorkel Guard Override Switch ......11 Platform Foot Switch ..........11 AC Generator Switch ..........11 Hydraulic Oil Warm-Up Switch ......11 Pre-Operation Safety Inspection ......13...
  • Page 4: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    A46JRT – 0260999...
  • Page 5: Safety Rules

    It is designed for repair and assembly jobs and assignments at overhead workplaces (ceilings, cranes, roof structures, buildings etc.). Uses or alterations to the aerial work platform must be approved by Snorkel. THIS AERIAL WORK PLATFORM IS NOT INSULATED! For this reason it is imperative to keep a safe distance from live parts of electrical equipment! Exceeding the specified permissible maximum load is prohibited! See “Platform Capacity”...
  • Page 6: Fall Restraint Lanyard Anchor Points

    Fall Restraint Lanyard Anchor Points All fall restraint lanyard anchor points on Snorkel aerial work platforms have been tested with a force of 61.3 KN (3,650 lbs) per person. See below examples of anchor points used on Snorkel machines with their corresponding per person rating.
  • Page 7: Introduction

    When contacting Snorkel for service or parts information, be sure to include the MODEL and SERIAL NUMBERS This manual covers the A46JRT Aerial Work Platform. from the equipment nameplate. Should the nameplate be missing, the SERIAL NUMBER is also stamped on top This manual must be stored on the machine at all of the chassis at the front of the machine.
  • Page 8: Special Limitations

    Tree branches move. Power lines whistle. It is difficult to open an 10,8~13,9 38,9~50,0 35.5~45.5 24.5~31 umbrella. 13,9~17,2 50,0~61,9 45.5~56.5 31.~38.5 Whole trees sway. It is difficult to walk against the wind. Figure 1 – Beaufort Scale A46JRT – 0260999...
  • Page 9: Controls And Indicators

    29. Platform rotation switch 30. Engine/Emergency power switch 31. Horn switch Figure 3 – Lower Controls and Indicators 32. Snorkel guard override switch 33. Platform overload light/tilt warning light 2. Start button 34. AC generator switch 3. Emergency stop button 4.
  • Page 10: Battery Disconnect Switch

    The engine speed increases when the switch is held upward. This switch is spring returned to the off position. A46JRT – 0260999...
  • Page 11: Engine/Emergency Power Switch

    A tripped circuit breaker indicates a malfunction in the tilt warning light on the lower and upper control panels the electrical system. Component damage can result will illuminate. if the cause of the malfunction is not corrected. Do A46JRT – 0260999...
  • Page 12: Upper Controls

    Hold the joystick forward to move the aerial platform lower the riser booms. The switch is spring returned to forward and backward to move in reverse as indicated the center off position. by the directional arrows on the chassis. A46JRT – 0260999...
  • Page 13: Boom Elevation Switch

    • Hold the switch upward to raise the jib. returned to the normal operation position. • Hold the switch downward to lower the jib. • Hold the switch upward to override the The Snorkel Guard system. Platform Level Switch The platform level switch (refer to Figure 4) is used to level •...
  • Page 14 Machine functions are not operational while using the hydraulic warm-up system. To warm-up the hydraulic fluid from the upper controls: 1. Start the engine from the upper controls. A46JRT – 0260999...
  • Page 15: Pre-Operation Safety Inspection

    2. Check the level of the hydraulic fluid with the platform fully lowered. The fluid level must visible in the sight glass. Add recommended hydraulic fluid if necessary. See “Specifications” on page 24. A46JRT – 0260999...
  • Page 16: System Function Inspection

    Pull the Upper Control Emer- and hoses for cracked welds and structural damage, gency Stop Button outward to resume. loose hardware, hydraulic leaks, loose wire connec- tions, and erratic operation. Check for missing or loose parts. A46JRT – 0260999...
  • Page 17: Operation

    Cold, thick hydraulic oil does not flow well and may cause machine General Specifications in temperatures of -12°C delay in response to control movement. Cold hydraulic oil (10°F) or below. may also cause cavitation and pump damage. A46JRT – 0260999...
  • Page 18: Preparing For Operation

    Upper Controls The upper controls may be used for driving the aerial platform and positioning the booms and platform while on the job. A46JRT – 0260999...
  • Page 19: Drive Speeds

    High range is for high 1.28 km/h (0.8 miles per hour) [10.6 m (35 feet) in speed, low torque operation. 30 seconds] when any of the booms are out of the stowed position. A46JRT – 0260999...
  • Page 20: Pivoting Front Axle

    Snorkel Guard Override Switch Caution When the Snorkel Guard system is activated, the Snorkel Cold hydraulic oil does not flow well and may produce Guard override switch (refer to Figure 4 on page 7) is used improper generator output voltage.
  • Page 21: Emergency Lowering

    3. Pull the emergency stop button outward. 4. Hold the ground operation switch in the on position while holding the engine/emergency power switch in the emergency power position. 5. Hold the appropriate function toggle switch in the desired direction. A46JRT – 0260999...
  • Page 22: Transporting The Machine

    Proper tie-down and haul- ing are the responsibility of the carrier. 0083427 Tie-Down/Lifting Lug 1.15 m (45") approximate 0260442 Figure 6 – Center of Gravity A46JRT – 0260999...
  • Page 23: Maintenance

    The proper oil level is between the add and full marks on the dipstick. The distance between the top and bottom dipstick marks corresponds to about 1 l (1 quart US). Add oil, if neces- sary, before starting the engine. A46JRT – 0260999...
  • Page 24: Inspection And Maintenance Schedule

    The daily preventative maintenance checklist has been designed for machine service and maintenance. Please photocopy the Daily Preventative Maintenance Checklist and use the checklist when inspecting the machine. A46JRT – 0260999...
  • Page 25: Daily Preventative Maintenance Checklist

    Shuts off upper controls/proper operation Horn Sounds when activated Snorkel Guard Proper operation Electrical power outlet – GFCI Proper operation Placards and Decals In place and readable Maintenance Table Key: Y = Yes/Acceptable, N = No/Not Acceptable, R = Repaired/Acceptable A46JRT – 0260999...
  • Page 26: Specifications

    16 to 20 seconds 20 to 25 seconds Down 30 to 35 seconds Drive High, booms stowed 7.2 km/h (4.5 mph) Low, booms raised/extended 1.2 km/h (0.8 mph) Drive System Standard Four wheel drive Gradeability – theoretical A46JRT – 0260999...
  • Page 27: Working Envelope

    Specifications Working Envelope 16.7 (55) 15.2 (50) 13.7 (45) 12.2 (40) 10.6 (35) (30) (25) (20) (15) (10) Meters (Feet) (30) (25) (20) (15) (10) A46JRT – 0260999...
  • Page 28 Local Distributor / Lokaler Vertiebshändler / Distributeur local El Distribuidor local / ll Distributore locale EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST AFRICA & ASIA PHONE: +44 (0) 845 1550 057 FAX: +44 (0) 845 1557 756 NORTH & SOUTH AMERICA PHONE: +1 785 989 3000 TOLL FREE: +1 800 255 0317 FAX: +1 785 989 3070 AUSTRALIA...

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