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December 2007
SJ 46A & SJ 46AJ
Start Operation
Section 2 - Operation
2.10 Start Operation
Carefully read and completely understand the Operating
Manual and all warnings and instruction labels
(refer to labels section) on the aerial platform.
wARNiNG
DO NOT
operate this aerial platform
without proper authorization and training.
Failure to avoid this hazard could result
in death or serious injury.
Before operating this aerial platform, perform the
following steps:
1.
Visual and daily maintenance inspections
(see
2.
3.
Jobsite inspection
It is the responsibility of the operator to perform
a jobsite inspection and avoid the following
hazardous situations:
holes or drop-offs
•
ditches or soft fills
•
floor obstructions, bumps or debris
•
overhead obstructions
•
electrical cords, hoses and high voltage
•
conductors
hazardous locations
•
inadequate surface support to withstand all
•
load forces imposed by the aerial platform
wind and weather conditions
•
the presence of unauthorized personnel
•
other possible unsafe conditions
•
wARNiNG
An operator should not use any aerial platform
that:
does not appear to be working properly.
•
has been damaged or appears to have worn or
•
missing parts.
has alterations or modifications not approved by
•
the manufacturer.
has safety devices which have been altered or
•
disabled.
has been tagged or locked out for non-use or
•
repair.
Failure to avoid these hazards could result in death
or serious injury.
2.10-1 To Activate Base Control Console
wARNiNG
Ensure that you maintain three points of
contact to mount/dismount the platform.
1.
Enter platform and close gate.
2.
On platform control console, pull out “
”
emergency stop button.
3.
For dual fuel engine, select fuel supply by moving
fuel switch to either “
” gasoline or “ ” liquid
propane gas position.
4.
In engine compartment, turn main power
disconnect switch to “ ” on position.
5.
On base control console, turn base/off/platform
key switch to “
” base position.
6.
Pull out “
” emergency stop button.
7.
Select “
” start position from start/function
enable/emergency power switch until engine
starts.
wARNiNG
DO NOT
over crank the starter. If engine
fails to start after multiple attempts,
consult “Troubleshooting Information,” in
the Service and Maintenance Manual.
CAUTiON
Allow engine to warm up for a few minutes
at low speed before applying any load.
2.10-2 To Rotate Platform Using Base Control
Console
1.
Activate and hold function enable switch “
” by
pushing it to the right.
2.
Push platform rotation switch to either “ ” left or
“ ” right position. Release switch to stop.