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Feb 24, 2021 Toolbox TutorialIn this video, Snorkel’s Mike Sharp, regional product support representative, provides a quick tutorial on how to check the overall condition of lead acid batteries on electric machines. Learn More › |
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Feb 10, 2021 Toolbox TutorialNew regulations have been put in place in the European Union (EU) for non-road equipment that is powered by diesel engines. These rules, known as Stage V, will ensure lower emissions, greater performance and increased fuel efficiency. Learn More › |
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Jan 27, 2021 Toolbox TutorialEasily upgrade your Snorkel boom lift with the optional pipe rack feature. Learn the best way to attach and operate the accessory, the parts that are included, and how to calculate the pipe weight to safely get maximum capacity. Learn More › |
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Dec 18, 2020 Every jobsite has its obstacles. Understanding the tilt limitations of your aerial lift can help you navigate any hazards for safe and proper operation in any environment. Learn More › |
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Dec 3, 2020 Toolbox TutorialThe Snorkel Aircraft Bumpguard System provides all-around protection on a jobsite. This safety feature equips boom and scissor lifts with a pressure-sensitive switch designed to prevent damage to the unit or object from unintended impact. This factory installed option stops platform movement when the platform comes in contact with a stationary object. Learn More › |
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Nov 18, 2020 On The ToolsWith 40 years of experience in delivering excellent customer service, Brenda Burks is a highly knowledgeable parts technician at Snorkel. She joined the team in 2016 and provides parts support to Snorkel users across the U.S., Europe, Australia and New Zealand. Learn More › |
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Nov 4, 2020 Do It DailyCompleting a daily prestart inspection on the Snorkel telehandler takes a few simple steps. Follow this short guide for checking the structural components, performing an engine check, fluids and oils, and running a proper function test before operating your telehandler. Learn More › |
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Oct 26, 2020 When an aerial lift is damaged or cannot be operated, it may need to be moved for maintenance repairs and general safety. Owners and operators should use extreme caution when disabling and moving a down unit as the machine can move freely and potentially result. Learn More › |
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Oct 7, 2020 Service & MaintenanceMaintaining the A/C system on a Snorkel telehandler helps improve operator comfort on the jobsite. Allan Kelly, field product support manager, shares tips and techniques for clearing debris, the best time to replace the air filter, and more. Learn More › |
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Sep 24, 2020 Operating a scissor lift on a slope can be a challenging task. Under ANSI A92.20 standards for the design of aerial lifts, machines must be equipped with tilt sensing capabilities. In addition to a tilt sensor alarm, a mechanism must be able to stop elevating functions in the event that a machine’s incline exceeds a designated slope limit. Learn More › |