11. Emergency Operation; Emergency Operation Procedures; Emergency Operation Procedures Machines With Hydraulic Controls; Operation From Platform Control Station - Snorkel MHP15HD Operator's Manual

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Emergency Operation Procedures

The fol low ing pro ce dures are emer gency pro ce -

dures only. DO NOT use them for nor mal op er a -

tion. Their pur pose is to get the plat form and

op er a tor safely to ground when the MHP15/44HD

V2 will not start or some other prob lem keeps the

plat form from low er ing in the nor mal way.

Note:

If your machine has "Hydraulic Controls" read

this section immediately below, if however, your

machine has "Electric Controls" go to page of

this chapter

Emergency Operation Procedures

Machines with Hydraulic Controls

Operation from platform control station

hydraulic control machines

Switch set tings listed in the two (2) steps be low

must ex ist at the ground be fore emer gency op er a -

tion pro ce dures will work at the plat form con trol

box:

Ground control station settings

FUEL

BOOMS

ELECTRIC

STABILISER

PLATFORM

OFF

BASE

Figure 11.1 - Ground Control Box, Hydraulic

Controls

1. The Emergency Stop switch

(ON) (see Figure 11.1).

2. The Platform/Ground Selector switch

(see Figure 11.1) must be set to

PLATFORM.

MHP15/44HD V2 – 13620-1

START

CHOKE

13540-1 REV B

must be

Rev B