Starting From Platform Control Box Machines With Electric Controls; Moving The Platform Enable Switches - Snorkel MHP15HD Operator's Manual

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5. Press down on the Start Switch and hold it
there un til the en gine starts or for a
max i mum time of 6 sec onds. When the
en gine starts re lease the start switch
the choke switch
Figure 10.11).
CAUTION
If the engine does not start in 6 seconds
release the start switch
choke. Wait 60 seconds before trying to
restart the engine again. Continual cranking
of the starter motor will only result in its
damage.
The en gine should now be run ning, and the sta bi -
lis ers need to be set be fore the MHP15/44HD V2 is
ready to be gin work.
Starting From Platform Control Box
Machines with Electric Controls
Be fore you be gin to op er ate the MHP15/44HD V2
from the plat form con trol box, a qual i fied op er a tor
must per form the "Pre-op er a tional Inspection" as
de scribed in chap ter 9, of this man ual.
To start the en gine from the plat form con trol box
you must first set some switches on the ground
con trol box, in clud ing set ting the sta bi lis ers and
lev el ling the ma chine.
(See page 10-2 for in for ma tion on set ting the sta bi -
lis ers)
1. Insert the key
into the Platform / Ground
Selector Switch at the ground control box
and select platform (see Figure 10.12).
ENABLE
LOWER
BOOM
SLEW
ENABLE
PLATFORM
FUEL
ON
OFF
ON
ELECTRIC
BASE
Figure 10.12
2. Set the Booms/Stabiliser Selector
Booms.
MHP15/44HD V2 – 13620-1
and
, if you used it (see
and release the
LIFT
BOOMS
STABILISER
START
CHOKE
to
Figure 10.13
3. Enter the platform, close the gravity gate
and attach the lanyard of your safety harness
to one (1) of the anchor points
10.13).
FUEL
ELECTRIC
Figure 10.14
4. Set the Emergency Stop switch
(see Figure 10.14).
5. If the engine is at ambient temperature (cold),
hold the Choke Switch
down throughout the next step.
6. Press down on the Start Switch and hold it
there un til the en gine starts or for a
max i mum time of 6 sec onds. When the
en gine starts re lease the start switch
the choke switch
Figure 10.14).
If the engine does not start in 6 seconds,
release the start switch.and release the
choke. Wait 60 seconds before trying to
restart the engine again. Continual cranking
of the starter motor will only result in its
damage.
The en gine should now be run ning, and the
MHP15/44HD V2 is ready to be gin work.

Moving The Platform Enable Switches.

IMPORTANT
You must op er ate one (1) of the ENABLE
con trol switches in con junc tion with the
plat form mov ing con trols.
Rev B
10. Operation
(see Figure
START
CHOKE
EMERGENCY LOWER
to (ON)
(see Figure 10.14)
, if you used it (see
CAUTION
page 10 - 5
,
13371-2
ENABLE
and

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