Skyjack SJ6826 RT, Operating Manual

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Page 54 December 2007
Rough Terrain Scissors
TM
Loading/Unloading Section 3 - Operation
NOTE
The MEWP can be lifted with a forklift from the sides but Skyjack does not recommend this use. Lift with
forks in designated pockets as illustrated in Figure 3-9 .
Figure 3-9. Forklift Pockets
3.10-2 Driving
When driving the MEWP:
• Ramp or dock capacity should be sufficient to withstand maximum MEWP weight.
• Ramp should be equipped with side guards to prevent inadvertent fall from the ramp.
• Incline should not exceed MEWP gradeability (refer to Table 4.2 ).
• MEWP brakes should be checked for proper operation.
• MEWP speed should be on high torque setting.
WARNING
When transporting, the MEWP must be secured to the truck or trailer deck. Tie downs are available
as illustrated in Figure 3-7.
Forklift pocket
(MEWPs with no
outriggers)
Forklift pocket