Raise Or Lower The Platform With The Platform Control Console; Drive Forward Or Rearward - Skyjack SJ12 Operation Manual

Section 5 – Operation
5.4 Raise or lower the
platform with the platform
control console
1. Energize the platform control console (refer to
Section 5.3).
WARNING
Look for overhead obstructions or other possible
hazards around the MEWP when you raise the
platform. Do not lower the platform unless the area
below is clear of personnel and obstructions. If
you do not obey, there is a risk of death or serious
injury.
2. Move the lift/off/drive switch to the lift position.
3. Squeeze and hold the function-enable switch.
4. Move the controller handle forward or rearward
to go to the necessary height.
NOTE
The lowering function is not proportional.
5. Move the controller handle to the
central position to stop. Release the
enable switch.
WARNING
Push the emergency-stop button when you are at
the necessary location or elevation. This prevents
unintended MEWP movement. If you do not obey,
there is a risk of death or
WARNING
If the tilt alarm makes a sound, and the platform
does not raise:
1. Fully lower the platform immediately.
2. Make sure the MEWP is on a firm, level
surface.
If you do not obey, there is a risk of death or
serious injury.
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function-
serious injury.

Raise or lower the platform with the platform control console

5.5 Drive forward or rearward

WARNING
Make sure there are no personnel or obstructions
in the path of travel. Acquaint yourself with the
blind spots of the MEWP . If you do not obey, there
is a risk of death or serious injury.
WARNING
Crush hazard. Make sure all personnel on ground
stay away from pothole protection device. If you do
not obey, there is a risk of death or serious injury.
WARNING
Do not drive the MEWP elevated in areas where
electrical cables or debris are in the path of travel.
If you do not obey, there is a risk of death or
serious injury.
1. Energize the platform control console (refer to
Section 5.3).
2. Move the lift/off/drive switch to the drive
position.
3. Squeeze and hold the function-enable switch.
4. Move the controller handle forward or rearward
to drive at and in the necessary speed and
direction.
5. Move the controller handle to the
central position to stop. Release the
enable switch.
WARNING
Push the emergency-stop button when you are at
the necessary location or elevation. This prevents
unintended MEWP movement. If you do not obey,
there is a risk of death or
CAUTION
The pothole protection relies on stable ground
clearance. If the total MEWP weight is ever on the
pothole protection, immediately lower the platform,
and lock and tag the MEWP . A qualified service
technician must do a complete inspection. If you
do not obey, there is a risk of MEWP damage.
neutral
function-
serious injury.
SJ12, SJ16