To Operate Using Emergency Power Switch At Base Control Console; To Activate Platform Control Console; To Drive Forward Or Reverse - Skyjack SJ46AJ Operating Manual

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3.8-9 To Operate Using Emergency Power
Switch at Base Control Console
This is a momentary-type switch. This switch allows
all functions except the drive function to operate in the
event of engine malfunction. Refer to
emergency lowering procedure.
The emergency power unit has two-minute
duty cycle.
Do not use emergency power unit
continuously for more than two minutes.
3.8-10

To Activate Platform Control Console

1. In engine compartment, turn main power
disconnect switch to " " on position.
2. On base control console, turn off/base/platform
(base/off/platform) key switch to "
position.
3. On base control console, pull out "
stop button.
Ensure that you maintain three points of
contact to mount/dismount the platform.
DO NOT operate any control on operator's
control console without proper fall
protection secured to the designated
location in the platform. Failure to avoid
this hazard could result in death or
serious injury.
4. Enter platform and close gate.
5. Attach body harness lanyards of each occupant
to fall protection anchorage points. Rated for one
(1) person per anchorage.
6. On platform control console, pull out "
emergency stop button.
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Section 2.6
NOTE
CAUTION
" platform
" emergency
WARNING
WARNING
7. Push and hold "
switch until engine starts.
for the
DO NOT over crank the starter. If engine
fails to start after multiple attempts,
contact qualified/competent repair
Engine will not start if you are pressing
8. Select desired engine RPM using throttle switch:
" " high or "
DO NOT drive or steer the aerial platform
when the platform position does not allow
you a clear view of the base.
Your area of operation should be cordoned
from other personnel or equipment.
3.8-11

To Drive Forward or Reverse

• Refrain from climbing hills with slope greater
than 20%.
• When climbing high grades:
- all booms must be fully stowed.
- restrict platform capacity to 300 lb. (136
kg).
When you are in the platform and
positioned over an axle, the direction
you are facing will be forward.
1. Depress and hold footswitch.
2. On platform control console, push and hold
drive/steer controller in this direction " " to drive
"
forward or "
3. Release controller handle to stop.
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Section 3 - Operation
" start position from start/on/off
WARNING
personnel.
NOTE
down on the footswitch.
" low.
WARNING
WARNING
CAUTION
" to drive backward.
SJ 46AJ