About Your Aerial Platform - Skyjack SJ 7135 Operating Manual

Section 1 - About Your Aerial Platform
SKYJACK is continuously improving and expanding product features on its equipment, therefore, specifications
and dimensions are subject to change without notice.
Aerial Platform and Mobile Elevating Work Platform Definition
A mobile device that has a positionable platform supported from ground level by a structure.
Purpose of Equipment
The SKYJACK Rough Terrain's mid and full size aerial platforms are designed to transport and raise personnel, tools
and materials to overhead work areas.
Use of Equipment
The aerial platform is a highly maneuverable, mobile work station. Work platform elevation and elevated driving
must only be done on a firm level surface. It can be driven over uneven terrain only when the platform is fully
lowered.
Manual
The operating manual is considered a fundamental part of the aerial platform. It is a very important way to
communicate necessary safety information to users and operators. A complete and legible copy of this manual
must be kept in the provided weather-resistant storage compartment on the aerial platform at all times.
Operator
The operator must read and completely understand both this operating manual and the safety panel label located on
the platform and all other warnings in this manual and on the aerial platform. Compare the labels on the aerial platform
with the labels found within this manual. If any labels are damaged or missing, replace them immediately.
Service Policy and Warranty
SKYJACK warrants each new SJRT Series aerial platform to be free of defective parts and workmanship for the first
24 months. Any defective part will be replaced or repaired by your local SKYJACK dealer at no charge for parts or
labor. Contact the SKYJACK Service Department for warranty statement extensions or exclusions.
Optional Accessories
The SKYJACK aerial platform is designed to accept a variety of optional accessories. These are listed under
"Standard and Optional Features" in
in Section 3 of this manual.
For non-standard components or systems, contact the SKYJACK Service Department at
(
: 44-1691-676-235
: 44-1691-676-239
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Include the model and serial number for each applicable aerial platform.
Scope of this Manual
a. This MEWP meets requirements of the Guideline published by the National Regulators' Committee on High
Risk Plant dated 27 May 2010.
b. Operators are required to conform to national, state or territorial/provincial and local health and safety regulations
applicable to the operation of this aerial platform.
Mid Size & Full Size RTs
Engine Powered
Table 4.1. Operating instructions for these options (if equipped) are located
December 2007
Rev AB - Sept 9/11
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