What is a Pre-Delivery & Inspection Report (PDIR) for aerial lifts? This is a comprehensive checklist for that is performed by a service technician after taking delivery of a new Snorkel lift. The PDIR is also used to initiate the warranty period on the machine.

All Snorkel boom lifts are equipped with a Snorkel Guard™ secondary guarding system. Learn how the spring-loaded safety device offers simple and effective protection for operators on the job.

Get to know how proportional controls on Snorkel lifts provide more accurate and precise control of the machine. Ceasar Valdez, regional product support staff, demonstrates how to operate four control functions - lift swing, basket rotation, boom extend and retract, and drive and steer.

A Snorkel employee for over 25 years, Tony Deatherage is currently the service manager for North and South America. He manages a team of service and regional product support staff in the U.S., Canada and Mexico who helps resolve customer issues.

Take care of your Snorkel lift from start to finish. Allan Kelly, field product support manager, walks through essential check points for completing a prestart inspection on a Snorkel boom lift.

Working for Snorkel since 2010, Jamie Graham took on the role of global vice president of product support in 2016. He is responsible for delivering world-class product support for Snorkel equipment globally.

Similar to battery-operated aerial lifts, gas- and diesel-powered machines should be winterized for operating in cold climates. To prepare for winter weather, follow these steps to keep your machine working in low temperatures.

When temperatures drop, it is important to winterize your aerial lift equipment to keep them operating in extreme cold climates. This two-part series provides a general guideline for winterization on battery-operated and diesel-powered machines.

The new ANSI/SAIA A92 standards are a suite of complementary standardizations that cover the design and testing, safe use, and training for mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs). These requirements are based on ISO 16368:2010, which is put forth by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

Easy to read and easier to troubleshoot, the Snorkel control system includes an on-board diagnostic display with no external devices required. Find out how to track operating hours, see stored history, check battery conditions for electric units, and more through the user-friendly display.