Skyjack SJ40 T+, Operation Manual

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SJ40 T+, SJ45 T+, SJ61 T+, SJ66 T+ 213201ACA
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Safety instructions Section 2 – General Safety Precautions
DO NOT drive elevated near
depressions or holes of any
type, loading docks, debris,
drop-offs or surfaces that may
affect the stability of the MEWP.
IF OPERATION IN AREAS WITH
HOLES OR DROP-OFFS IS
ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY,
elevated driving shall not be
allowed. Position the MEWP
horizontally only with the
platform fully-lowered. After
ensuring that all 4 wheels
have contact with a firm, level
surface, the platform can be
raised. After elevation, the drive
function must not be activated.
DO NOT drive elevated on a
soft or uneven surface.
DO NOT raise the platform if it
is not on a firm, level surface.
DO NOT ascend or descend
grades greater than the
maximum inclines listed in
Section 7.4 . Ascending or
descending slopes must only
be done when fully lowered.
DO NOT operate a MEWP that
has ladders, scaffolding, or
other devices on it to increase
the platform size or work height.
DO NOT exceed the maximum
side force on the platform
capacity label when elevated
(refer to
ection 7.7 ).
DO NOT use the MEWP as a
crane.
DO NOT
step on the boom
arm assembly.
DO NOT sit, stand, or climb on
the guardrails.
DO NOT collide or crush.
Be aware of obstructions,
personnel, or other possible
hazards around the MEWP
when elevating, lowering, or
driving. Keep all body parts
inside the platform when
elevating or driving. Be aware of
blind spots when operating the
MEWP.