Skyjack SJ 46A, Operating Manual

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TM
Page 4 December 2007
SJ 46A & SJ 46AJ
Table of Contents
Section 1 - About Your Aerial Platform
Read and Heed
Aerial Platform Definition ..............................................................................................................................................7
Purpose of Equipment .................................................................................................................................................7
Use of Equipment ........................................................................................................................................................7
Manual ..........................................................................................................................................................................7
Operator .......................................................................................................................................................................7
Service Policy and Warranty ........................................................................................................................................7
Optional Accessories ...................................................................................................................................................7
Scope of this Manual ...................................................................................................................................................7
Safety Rules
Operator Safety Reminders .........................................................................................................................................8
Electrocution Hazard ...................................................................................................................................................8
Safety Precautions .......................................................................................................................................................9
Section 2 - Operation
2.1 General ............................................................................................................................................................13
2.1-1
Operator Qualifications .....................................................................................................................13
2.1-2 Operator’s Responsibility for Maintenance ......................................................................................13
2.1-3 Maintenance and Inspection Schedule ............................................................................................13
2.1-4 Owner’s Inspections .........................................................................................................................13
2.2 Major Components ..........................................................................................................................................14
2.3 Major Assemblies ............................................................................................................................................15
2.3-1
Base ..................................................................................................................................................15
2.3-2 Turret .................................................................................................................................................15
2.3-3 Boom Assembly ................................................................................................................................15
2.3-4 Platform .............................................................................................................................................15
2.4 Serial Number Nameplate ...............................................................................................................................15
2.5 Component Identification ................................................................................................................................16
2.5-1
Main Power Disconnect Switch .......................................................................................................16
2.5-2 Tilt Sensor .........................................................................................................................................16
2.5-3 Drive Bypass Valve ...........................................................................................................................16
2.5-4 Brake System ...................................................................................................................................16
2.5-5 Differential Lock Switch .....................................................................................................................17
2.5-6 All Motion Alarm ................................................................................................................................17
2.5-7 AC Outlet on Platform (If Equipped) .................................................................................................17
2.5-8 Turret Transportation Lock ................................................................................................................17
2.5-9 Footswitch .........................................................................................................................................17
2.5-10 Manual Storage Box .........................................................................................................................17
2.5-11 Base Control Console .......................................................................................................................18
2.5-12 Platform Control Console .................................................................................................................20
2.6 Special Options ...............................................................................................................................................22
2.6-1
Cold Weather Start (If Equipped) .....................................................................................................22
2.6-2 Work Light (If Equipped) ...................................................................................................................22
2.6-3 Flashing Amber Light (If Equipped) ..................................................................................................22
2.6-4 Tire Sealant Light (If Equipped) ........................................................................................................23
2.6-5 Hydraulic Generator (If Equipped) ...................................................................................................23
2.7 Operator’s Responsibility ................................................................................................................................24
2.8 Visual & Daily Maintenance Inspections .........................................................................................................25