Section 1 - About Your Aerial Platform
SKYJACK, Page 7
SJRT Compact Series
Engine Powered
WARNING
Failure to comply with your required responsibilities in the use and operation of the aerial platform
could result in death or serious injury!
Operator Safety Reminders
A study conducted by St. Paul Travelers showed that most accidents are caused by the failure of the operator to
follow simple and fundamental safety rules and precautions.
You, as a careful operator, are the best insurance against an accident. Therefore, proper usage of this aerial plat-
form is mandatory. The following pages of this manual should be read and understood completely before operat-
ing the aerial platform.
Common sense dictates the use of protective clothing when working on or near machinery. Use appropriate safety
devices to protect your eyes, ears, hands, feet and body.
Any modifications from the original design are strictly forbidden without written permission from SKYJACK.
Electrocution Hazard
This aerial platform is not electrically insulated. Maintain a Minimum Safe Approach Distance (MSAD) from energized
power lines and parts as listed below. The operator must allow for the platform to sway, rock or sag. This aerial
platform does not provide protection from contact with or proximity to an electrically charged conductor.
DO NOT USE THE MACHINE AS A GROUND FOR WELDING.
DO NOT OPERATE THE MACHINE DURING LIGHTNING OR STORMS.
CE Guidance Note
“Avoidance of danger from overhead lines”
Voltage Range
Minimum Safe Approach Distance
(Phase to Phase)
(Feet)
0 to 300V
Avoid Contact
Over 300V to 50KV
10
Over 50KV to 200KV
15
Over 200KV to 350KV
20
Over 350KV to 500KV
25
Over 500KV to 750KV
35
Over 750KV to 1000KV
45
60023AD
DANGER
FAILURE TO AVOID THIS HAZARD WILL RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY!
Avoid Power Lines
Minimum Safe Approach Distance
ANSI/SIA A92.6-2006
and CSA B354.2-01 Requirements
Adhere strictly to the governmental rulings
and regulations applicable in your country.
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