SJ 46A & SJ 46AJ
December 2007
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Section 2 - Operation
Component Identification
2.5-5 Differential Lock Switch
This switch is located on the platform control console.
The differential locking system provides more traction
by providing equal drive to each wheel regardless of
traction. Differential locks are used to prevent from
getting stuck when driving on loose, muddy, or rocky
terrrain. Refer to
for instruction regarding
testing differential lock switch.
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Before engaging differential lock,
ensure drive/steer controller is in neutral
position.
2.5-6 All Motion Alarm
This alarm produces an audible sound when any aerial
platform function is activated. On aerial platforms with
certain options, a flashing amber light will accompany
this alarm.
2.5-7 AC Outlet on Platform (If Equipped)
This outlet is a source of AC power on the platform. The
outlet is located on the right side of platform control
console and the plug is located at the middle rear
section of the turret.
2.5-8 Turret Transportation Lock
This locking device is located in the turret.
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Figure 2-4. Turre
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Turret Transportation Lock
1.
- This locking device
is used to lock turret in place during shipping
only.
Turret Transportation Lock Retaining Pin
2.
- This
retaining pin is used to hold transportation lock
in either locked or unlocked position.
Refer to
for procedure on how to lock
2.5-9 Footswitch
The footswitch is located on the floor of the platform.
When depressed and held, it enables controls on
platform control console.
Figure 2-5. Footswitch
NOTE
The footswitch is equipped with a 15-second
anti-tiedown feature that deactivates
footswitch when operator depresses it
for 15 seconds without activating any
function.
2.5-10 Manual Storage Box
This weather-resistant box is
mounted under the control console
on the platform. It contains operating
manual and other important
documents. The operating manual
for this make and model of aerial
platform must remain with the aerial
platform and should be stored in
this box.