Snorkel Platform Glazier Pkg User Manual
Platform Glazier
Package
OPERATOR’S
Manual
Part Number 0421269
August 2013 (Replaces December 2011)
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.snorkellifts.com
© Snorkel International – all rights reserved Printed in the U.S.A.
Platform Glazier Package FeaturesPlatform Glazier Package Use
Platform Glazier
The platform glazier package allows the aerial
platform operator to position glass, or similar
panel material, at the work place.
Important Safety Information
Safety Practices
The following safety practices may be used as a
guide while using the glazier package on the job.
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.
Platform Capacity
The platform rated work load is the total weight of
the personnel and equipment that may be lifted
in the platform. The work load is stated on the
platform rating placard mounted on the toeboard
at the rear of the platform.
The maximum total load carried by the glazier
trays must not exceed 250 lb (113 kg). The
weight of the load in the trays reduces the platform capacity by the amount of the load.
The glazier package includes the following:
Two trays with keeper pins.
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Padding for the platform rails.
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Staps (with protectors) to secure the mate-
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rial to the platform.
A storage box for straps, strap protectors,
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and the Operator’s Manual.
serious injury. This signal word is to be used
in the most extreme situations.
Warning
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in death
or serious injury.
Caution
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderate injury. It may also be used to alert
against unsafe practices.
Operator Responsibilities
The glazier package has been factory tested
for compliance with Snorkel specifications and
industry standards. However, its use can be
potentially dangerous in the hands of untrained
or careless operators.
Protective Gear
Make certain to wear proper protective gear to
help prevent personal injury while handling
glass. 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.
Safety Alerts
A safety alert symbol is used in this manual to
indicate danger, warning, and caution instructions.
Follow these instructions to reduce the likelihood
of personal injury and property damage. The
terms danger, warning, and caution indicate varying degrees of personal injury or property damage
that can result if the instruction is not followed.
Danger
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, will result in death or
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The potential for an accident increases
when the aerial platform and associated
equipment is operated by personnel who
are not trained and authorized. Death or serious injury can result from such accidents.
Read and understand the information in
this manual and on the placards and decals
on the machine before operating the aerial
platform and using the glazier package on
the job.
Training is essential and must be performed by a
qualified person. Become proficient in knowledge
and actual operation before using the glazier package on the job. You must be trained and authorized
to perform any functions of the aerial platform. Use
of the glazier package must be within the scope
of the manufacturer’s specifications.
Warning
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