Skyjack SJ 46AJ, Operating Manual

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Page 42 December 2007
SJ 46AJ
It is the responsibility of the operator to read, completely understand and follow all instructions and warnings
contained in this operating manual and on the aerial platform.
FAMILIARIZA
TION
FAMILIARIZA
TION
2.6 Emergency Lowering Procedures
This section guides the operator on how to use
emergency lowering system. This system allows
platform lowering in the event of an emergency or
engine malfunction.
NOTE
The emergency power unit has two-minute
duty cycle.
CAUTION
Do not use emergency power unit
continuously for more than two minutes.
At Base Control Console:
1. Ensure engine is off.
2. Pull out “ ” emergency stop button.
3. Select either
“ ”
base position or “ ”
platform position from key switch.
4. Select “ ” emergency power position from
start/function enable/emergency power switch
and activate desired boom function.
At Platform Control Console:
1. Ensure engine is off.
2. Pull out “ ” emergency stop button.
3. Select “ ” on position from engine start/on/off
switch.
4. Depress and hold footswitch.
5. Turn “ ” emergency power switch to “ ” on
position and activate desired boom function.
NOTE
When platform is overloaded in work mode,
emergency lowering is only available from
base controls.
Procedures Section 2 - Familiarization