Wallboard Loading Gate; Driving And Steering - Snorkel S1930E Operator's Manual

Foot Lever Foot Lever
Pin Pin
Rear Stop Rear Stop
Mid Stop Mid Stop
Figure 9.4 – Platform Extension
3. Try to move the rails back and forth to make sure the
platform extension deck is locked in position.
Use the following procedure to retract the platform:
1. Enter the platform and close the gate.
Caution
The extension deck is free to move when the foot
lever is depressed. Personal injury may result from
accidentally extending or retracting the deck. Make
certain the pin is engaged when the deck is extended
in the working position and when it is stowed. Do not
attempt to extend or retract the platform unless the
aerial platform is on a level surface.
2. While facing the front of the platform, step down on
the foot lever and pull the top rail of the extension
deck backward until the pin engages the mid or rear
stop (refer to Figure 9.4).
3. Try to move the rails back and forth to make sure the
platform extension deck is locked in position.

Wallboard Loading Gate

The wallboard loading gate is located at the rear of the
platform and can be used for loading work materials in
the platform.
The gate must be securely fastened closed except when
personnel are loading or unloading work materials in the
platform.
Use to following procedure to load work materials in the
platform using the wallboard loading gate:
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1. Remove the retaining pin (refer to Figure 9.5) from
the wallboard loading gate.
Front Stop Front Stop
Retaining Pin Retaining Pin
2. Swing the gate open.
3. After loading the platform, swing the gate closed and
replace the pin.

Driving and Steering

The aerial platform can tip over if it becomes unstable.
Death or serious injury will result from a tip-over ac-
cident. Do not drive an elevated aerial platform on
soft, uneven, or sloping surfaces. Do not drive on
grades that exceed 25 percent.
A fully stowed machine may be operated on grades up
to 25 percent. A grade of 25 percent is a 30" (0.76 m)
vertical rise in 10' (3.05 m) horizontal length.
Death or serious injury could result from improperly
driving or steering the aerial platform. Read and un-
derstand the information in this manual and on the
placards and decals on the machine before operating
the aerial platform on the job.
Use the following procedure to operate the drive and
steer functions.
1. Place the drive/lift selector switch (refer to Figure 9.3)
in the drive position.
2. Push the drive joystick forward to move the chassis
forward. Pull the joystick backward to move the chas-
sis backward. The drive speed is proportional to the
joystick position.
3. To stop drive motion, return the joystick to neutral.
Chapter 9 – Operation
Wallboard Loading Gate Wallboard Loading Gate
Figure 9.5 – Rear of Platform
Danger
Warning
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