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AB48 HSRT
Operator Manual
Manual part number 508156-000 for serial numbers 4611 to current
(07-07)

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  • Page 1 AB48 HSRT Operator Manual Manual part number 508156-000 for serial numbers 4611 to current (07-07)
  • Page 3 WARNING All personnel shall carefully read, understand and follow all safety rules and operating instructions before operating or performing maintenance on any UpRight Powered Access aerial work platform. Safety Rules Electrocution Hazard Tip Over Hazard Collision Hazard Fall Hazard THIS MACHINE IS NOT...
  • Page 4 NOTES...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS SECTION Page Introduction Description of Equipment Technical Specification Working Envelope Operator Requirements Warning Notices . Beaufort Scale Pre-Start Checks Vehicle Controls Driving The Vehicle Setting Up Extending The Structure . Basket Controls . Ground Controls Safety Harness Emergency Controls .

  • Page 6: Introduction

    UpRight Powered Access has a global reputation for innovation and a proud heri- tage in the design and manufacture of high quality powered access equipment.

  • Page 7: A, Description Of Equipment

    SECTION DESCRIPTION OF EQUIPMENT The UpRight AB48HSRT is of the parallel linkage vertical boom design, mounted on an all terrain platform. The unique, yet very simple boom configuration gives the maximum safety and control ability combined with a robust construction to withstand a heavy working environment The AB48HSRT machine is designed for two man capacity (215kg (474lb.)S.W.L.).

  • Page 8: B, Technical Specification

    SECTION TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Cage Dimensions Length 1.20m 3.9ft Width 0.80m 2.6ft. Guard-rail Height 1.10m 3.6ft. Toe-board Height 0.15m 0.5ft. Operating Dimensions Maximum Cage Height 14.80m 48ft. Maximum Outreach ( From centre of rotation ) 7.90m 26ft. Closed Dimensions Overall Length 6.10m 20.3ft.

  • Page 9: C, Working Envelope

    SECTION WORKING ENVELOPE Distance in Meters...

  • Page 10: Doperator Requirements

    SECTION OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS To operate the machine you must be medically fit and have no problems with eyesight or hearing. You must have a good head for heights. Your primary concern must be the safe operation of the work platform, the safety of the people working with you, and the safety of other persons in your working area.

  • Page 11: E, Warning Notices

    50N/cm The maximum load imposed by an outrigger is 1.8 tonne Advice should be obtained from UpRight Powered Access as to the type of supports and precautions required before attempting to operate the machine outside these parameters.

  • Page 12: Beaufort Scale

    SECTION WARNING NOTICES DO NOT move the machine with the basket raised and never allow cage or booms to slew into path oncoming vehicles. DO NOT operate the machine if the wind speed exceeds 12.5 m/s. Be aware that, when working near high buildings or structures, shielding and funnelling effects may cause high wind forces on days when the nominal wind speed in the open is low.

  • Page 13: F, Pre-Start Checks

    SECTION PRE START CHECK The following Pre-Start Checks should be carried out before taking the machine to the place of work. Damaged or Loose Fittings. Visually Inspect the whole machine for signs of wear and tear, damage, loose or missing parts. Wheels.
  • Page 14 If the Emergency Lower is used during normal operation, DO NOT use the machine, Contact your local UpRight Powered Access rep- Emergency Hand Pump. (Ref, section L) With the unit set up for working (i.e. outriggers down, under load and the machine level with wheels clear of ground) it is possible to lower the cage using the emergency hand pump.

  • Page 15: G, Vehicle Controls

    SECTION VEHICLE CONTROLS Driving instruments & Controls Steering Wheel Lighting Panel Instrument Panel Left Hand Stalk Right Hand Stalk Foot Brake Accelerator Park Brake Instrument Panel Hour Meter Beacon Horn Ignition Fuse Box Switch...
  • Page 16 SECTION VEHICLE CONTROLS Air Filter Battery Oil Pressure Blocked Charge Warning Engine Lamp Lamp Lamp Temp Speed Lamp Lamp High Low Fuel Speed Warning Lamp Lamp Neutral Engine Pre Gear Heat Lamp Lamp Lighting Panel Light Switch 3 positions Instrument Hazard Indicators Warning...

  • Page 17: H, Driving The Vehicle

    SECTION DRIVING THE VEHICLE Ensure that the booms are fully lowered and located in the front prop, all outriggers are fully raised and that the machine is manoeuvrable. Climb into the driving seat and fasten seat belt across your lap. Insert the ingition Key and turn part way, intil the Pre-Heat lamp h illuminated.

  • Page 18: I, Setting Up

    SECTION SETTING UP 1. Park the unit in an appropriate location at the workplace. Do not attempt to set up the machine on steep slopes, ramps or soft ground. 2. Select Neutral, apply the Park brake to the vehicle, and leave the engine running.
  • Page 19 SECTION SETTING UP The centre console electrical box displays LED’s corresponding to each outrigger leg. These LED’s will light when the associated outrigger leg has extended enough for the machine to be stable when lifting. Continue lowering the machine until all the LED’s have been lit. By using the Level indicator, lower opposite Outriggers until the bubble and indicator ring are concentric (i.e., the bubble rests in the centre).

  • Page 20: J, Extending The Structure

    SECTION EXTENDING THE STRUCTURE Ensure that the engine is running, and the Outriggers are correctly deployed. At the Control Station, turn the key switch key to ‘Basket’. Basket Climb into the basket. The platform may now be raised, lowered or slewed in any direction by operating the control levers at the basket, whilst depressing the motor run footswitch (DEADMAN).

  • Page 21: Ground Controls

    SECTION EXTENDING THE STRUCTURE A duplicate set of controls (excluding Slew Basket and Basket Trim) is mounted on the Slew Turret under the right hand side cover, which allows the platform to be operated from the Ground. At the Ground Control Station, turn the key to ‘Ground’ Ground Explanation of the Ground Control Station, Directional Control Levers Lower...

  • Page 22: K, Safety Harness

    SECTION SAFETY HARNESS & EMERGENCY CONTROLS In accordance with IPAF recommendations, UpRight recommend the use of a Full Body Harness with an adjustable lanyard is used when operation from the basket. The lanyard length should be as short as possible.

  • Page 23: Emergency Lower (Electrically)

    If the Emergency Lower is used due to a machine defect, DO NOT use the machine, Contact your local UpRight representative. If the Emergency Lower is used, The TOP and BOTTOM BOOMS must be fully extended then fully lowered before work can continue.

  • Page 24: Emergency Lower (Manually)

    SECTION EMERGENCY CONTROLS Emergency Lowering a, method two. In the event of a power failure, the emergency lowering hand pump can be operated from the driver side foot well, choosing between the boom controls and slewing functions on the 3 way operation valve.

  • Page 25: Emergency Slew

    SECTION EMERGENCY CONTROLS EMERGENCY SLEW If a loss in power has occurred, the slew can be operated by hand. To do this: Wind out spindle on right hand side of hydraulic manifold block Spindle Locate 17mm socket (located in vehicle tool box) on to slew drive hex shaft and rotate as required to position slew the machine.

  • Page 26: Mstowing The Machine

    SECTION STOWING THE MACHINE Fully lower both main booms, flick boom and ensure that the basket is level. Ensure that the tele boom is fully retracted and that the bottom boom is located in the front Boom Prop, making the boom down switch. By alternating from front to rear, carefully inch up each pair of Outriggers until all four Outriggers are fully retracted, and the road wheels are in contact with the ground.

  • Page 27: Daily Checks

    SECTION MAINTENANCE The unit must have a thorough inspection carried out every 6 months in accordance with LOLER Regulations 1998 and a Certificate of Thorough Inspection produced by a competent person. Always ensure the machine structure is in good, sound, undamaged condition.

  • Page 28: Weekly And Monthly Checks

    SECTION MAINTENANCE The unit must have a thorough inspection carried out every 6 months in accordance with LOLER Regulations 1998 and a Certificate of Thorough Inspection produced by a competent person. Always ensure the machine structure is in good, sound, undamaged condition.
  • Page 29 NOTES...
  • Page 32 Local Distributor: Lokaler Vertiebshändler: Distributeur local: El Distribuidor local: Il Distributore locale: Europe TEL: +1 (559) 443 6600 TEL: +44 (0) 845 1550 058 FAX: +1 (559) 268 2433 FAX: +44 (0) 195 2299 948 www.upright.com PN - 508156-000...