Maintenance; Manual Of Responsibilities; Additional Information - Snorkel AB46JE Operator's Manual

Chapter 1 – Introduction
• The operator must be trained and authorized to per-
form any functions of the aerial platform.
• Operation of the aerial platform must be within the
scope of the machine specifi cations.
The operator bears ultimate responsibility for following
all manufacturer's instructions and warnings, regulations
and safety rules of their employer and/or any state or
federal law.

Maintenance

Every person who maintains, inspects, tests, or repairs
the aerial platform must be qualified to do so. Following
the daily prestart inspection in this Operator's Manual will
help keep the aerial platform in optimum working condi-
tion. Other maintenance functions must be performed
by maintenance personnel who are qualified to work on
the aerial platform.
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Caution
Welding current can be very intense. Damage to elec-
tronic components may result. Connect the ground
clamp as close as possible to the area being welded.
Disconnect battery cables and any microprocessors
and engine control modules before welding on the
machine.
If it becomes necessary to weld aerial platform com-
ponents as a method of repair, take all precautions to
prevent damage to electronic circuitry and devices on
the machine. This includes, but may not be limited to,
disconnecting battery cables and electronic devices.
Do not modify this aerial platform without prior written con-
sent of the Snorkel Engineering Department. Modification
may void the warranty, adversely affect stability, or affect
the operational characteristics of the aerial platform.
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Manual of Responsibilities

All owners and users of the aerial platform must read,
understand, and comply with all applicable regulations.
Ultimate compliance to OSHA regulations is the respon-
sibility of the user and their employer.
ANSI publications clearly identify the responsibilities of all
personnel who may be involved with the aerial platform.
A reprint of the " Manual of Responsibilities for Dealers,
Owners, Users, Operators, Lessors and Lessees of
ANSI/SIA A92.5-2006 Boom-Supported Elevating Work
Platforms" is available from Snorkel dealers or from the
factory upon request.
Copies are also available from:
Scaffold Industry Association, Inc.
P. O. Box 20574
Phoenix, AZ 85036-0574 USA

Additional Information

For additional information contact your local dealer or
Snorkel at:
Snorkel International
P.O. Box 1160
St. Joseph, MO 64502-1160 USA
1-800-255-0317
http://www.snorkelusa.com
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