Mid Size & Full Size RT’s
Engine Powered
February 2008
SKYJACK, Page 55
Guardrail Folding Procedure
Section 2 - Operation
Figure 2-25. All Guardrails Folded Down
To raise the guardrail system up:
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The scissor assembly must be fully
lowered before raising or lowering the
guardrails.
1.
Ensure aerial platform is on level ground.
2.
Turn emergency main power disconnect switch
to off position.
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Ensure that you maintain three points of
contact when using the ladder to mount/
dismount platform.
3.
Use the ladder of aerial platform to access
platform.
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Any lowered guardrail will create a fall
hazard. Remain away from the sides of
the platform while raising or lowering the
guardrails to avoid falling.
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Ensure that the detent ball of each locking
pin is all the way through and each cotter
pin fully inserted into the pin hole.
4.
Raising the guardrails up is done in the following
order: right-side, left-side, right extension, left
extension, front and rear.
5.
Swing up the right-side guardrail and lock it in
place by inserting all locking pins.
6.
Swing up the left-side guardrail and lock it in place
by inserting all locking pins.
7.
Swing up the right extension guardrail and the
front guardrail and lock them in place by inserting
all locking pins on the right extension.
8.
Swing up the left extension guardrail and lock it
in place by inserting all locking pins.
9.
Swing the front guardrail forward and lock it in
place by inserting all locking pins.
10. Swing up the rear guardrail then lock it in place
by inserting all locking pins.
11. Mount the platform control console and outrigger
control console (if equipped) at the front right of
the platform. Lock them in place.
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Before operating this aerial platform
check the guardrail system for loose
or missing locking pins. The guardrail
system must be upright and all pins must
be locked in place. Death or serious injury
could result if the guardrail system is not
upright or properly locked.
