Base - Skyjack SJ 7135 Operating Manual

Visual & Maintenance Inspection
Typical Model 71xx shown - Bottom View
Wheel/Tire
Assembly
Steer Cylinder
Assembly

2.3-11 Base

• Base Weldment
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Ensure there are no visible cracks in
welds or structure and there are no signs
of deformation.
• Wheel/Tire Assembly
The aerial platform is equipped with foam-
filled tires. Tire and/or wheel failure could
result in an aerial platform tipover. Component
damage may also result if problems are not
discovered and repaired in a timely fashion.
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Check all tire treads and sidewalls for cuts,
cracks, punctures and unusual wear.
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Check each wheel for damage and cracked
welds.
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Check each lug nut for proper torque to
ensure none are loose.
Refer to Table 4.6 for wheel/tire specifications.
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It is the responsibility of the operator to read, completely understand and follow all instructions and warnings
Manual Storage
Box
Tie Rod
contained in this operating manual and on the aerial platform.
Section 2 - Familiarization
Ladder
Base
Weldment
Drive Axle
• Drive Axle
-
Ensure drive axle is properly secured,
there are no loose or missing parts, all
fittings and hoses are properly tightened
and there is no evidence of hydraulic
leakage.
• Steer Cylinder Assembly
-
Ensure steer cylinder assembly is properly
secured, there are no loose or missing
parts, all fittings and hoses are properly
tightened and there is no evidence of
hydraulic leakage.
• Tie Rod
-
Ensure there are no loose or missing
parts, tie rod end studs are locked and
there is no visible damage.
Mid Size & Full Size RTs
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