Skyjack SJ6832 RTE Series, Operation Manual

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SJ6832 RTE
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Section 6 – Additional Procedures Use the platform control console from the ground
3.
Remove the
control console mounting bracket
lock-pin
1
from the mounting bracket. Remove
the
platform control console
from the mounting
bracket.
4.
Remove the
control cable lock-pin
from the
railing clamp. Remove the
control cable
from
the clamp.
1
5.
Use the MEWP ladder to exit the platform.
6.6-2 Operate the MEWP from the ground
WARNING
Make sure the operator and the control console
point in the same direction as the front of the
MEWP.
Do not drive the MEWP toward yourself.
Keep away from crush hazards. Stay clear of the
MEWP and out of the direction of travel.
When you use a ramp to drive the MEWP on to or
remove it from a transport vehicle, make sure all
personnel, which includes the operator:
▪
Stay away from the direction of a possible tip-
over of the MEWP.
▪
Stay out of the path of movement of the
MEWP down the ramp.
If you do not obey these instructions, there is a
risk of death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Make sure the control console cable does not
become entangled with the MEWP or objects that
surround the MEWP.
If you do not obey, there is a
risk of MEWP damage.
1.
Before you operate the MEWP, do a full worksite
inspection to identify possible hazards in your
work area. Refer to
section 2.4
.
2.
Cordon-off the pathway you plan to travel.
WARNING
Crush hazard. Make sure that there are no
personnel in the path you will travel. Tell personnel
around the path before you move the MEWP. Use
a second person to monitor the movement of
the MEWP. Make sure that person stays at a safe
distance. If you do not obey, there is a risk of death
or serious injury.
3.
Put the
electrical connector
of the
platform
control console cable
through the cutout in the
electrical compartment door.
4.
Connect the
platform control console cable
to the
electrical connector
in the electrical
compartment.
5.
Close the electrical compartment door.
6.
Stay behind or to the side of the MEWP.
7.
Move the
inclined-drive/level-drive
switch to
the inclined-drive position.
8.
Use as low a speed as practical to drive the
MEWP forward to the necessary location.