User guide

3. Specifications
The Snorkelift AB46J is a boom-supported
elevating work-platform built to conform to all
applicable OSHA, ANSI or CSA standards as
previously outlined.
General Specifications
Working height (nominal) . . . . . 52 ft-0in(15.8m)
Platform height (maximum) . . . . 46 ft-0in(14.0m)
Platform reach (maximum) . . . . . 24 ft-8in(7.5m)
Length, overall
(booms down and retracted). . . 19 ft-1in(5.8m)
Width, overall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 ft-9in(1.8m)
Height (booms down) . . . . . . . . . . 6 ft-6in(2.0m)
Wheelbase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 ft-7in(2.0m)
Ground clearance . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.25 in (15.9 cm)
Tailswing:
stowed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1ft-7in(0.48m)
working. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 in (0 m)
Weight (approximate) . . . . . . 15,900 lbs (7,212 kg)
Maximum single wheel load. . . . 8200 lbs (3719 kg)
Ground pressure (maximum). . . . 115 psi (794 kPa)
Travel speeds (maximum)
(See Controls chapter 6, for explanation
of settings for different speeds.):
booms down and retracted
high speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.0 mph (4.8 km/hr)
low speed. . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.75 mph (1.2 km/hr)
Gradeability. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25%
Platform size:
standard aluminum. . . . . 30 x 60 in (76 x 152 cm)
Unrestricted rated work load
(total weight of personnel, tools and
equipment that platform is designed
to carry above its floor):
rated work load . . . . . . . . . . . . 500 lbs (227 kg)
occupants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 people
Environmental operating ranges:
ambient air temperature
Fahrenheit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0°Fto+110°F
Centigrade. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -18°Cto+43°C
wind speed
(maximum gust or steady) . . 28 mph (45 km/hr)
Turning radius, inside . . . . . . . . . 5 ft - 11 in (1.8 m)
Tires (foam filled) . . . . . . . . . . . 9.50 x 16.5 in, 8 ply
Electrical system . . . 48 V dc (neg. chassis ground)
Hydraulic oil system:
maximum pressure . . . . . 3,000 psi (20,700 kPa)
system capacity. . . . . . . . . 9 gal USA (34.0 liters)
maximum temperature (at tank) . . . 200°F(93°C)
Hydraulic oil - recommended type
above 10°F (-13°C) . . . . . . . . . . Mobil DTE-13M
below 10°F (-13°C). . . . . . . . . . . Mobil DTE-11M
Boom movement times
(complete range of movement):
Turntable Swing, 360° non-continuous
CW or CCW. . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 - 110 seconds
Platform Rotation, 180°
CW or CCW, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 - 20 seconds
Main Boom Elevation, +74°/-1° to horizontal
UP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 - 45 seconds
DOWN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 - 45 seconds
Riser Boom Elevation
UP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 - 60 seconds
DOWN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 - 65 seconds
Main Boom Extension
OUT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 - 40 seconds
IN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 - 40 seconds
Jib Boom, +45°/-75° to horizontal
UP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 - 40 seconds
DOWN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 - 40 seconds
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