Cold Or Arctic Weather Package (Optional Equipment) - Skyjack SJ82 T Operation Manual

Section 5 – Operation
5.24 Cold or arctic weather
package (optional
equipment)
WARNING
Do not use heaters if the temperature is above
▪
0°C (32°F).
Use the correct hydraulic and engine oils
▪
(refer to Figure 01).
If the temperature is below -7°C (20°F), run
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the engine at idle for a minimum of 5 minutes
before you operate the MEWP .
1. Make sure the MEWP is on level ground,
the boom is in the stowed position, and the
hydraulic oil level is between the minimum and
maximum marks on the sight gauge.
2. Find the heater plug
compartment.
3. Connect the heater to a 110V / 15 A protected
circuit for a minimum of 4 hours.
4. Start the engine from the base control console
(refer to Section 5.1).
WARNING
Do not over crank the starter. If the engine does
not start after you try to start it multiple times,
lock and tag the MEWP . Remove the MEWP for
servicing. If you do not obey, there is a risk of
death or serious injury.
(DUAL FUEL) (DIESEL)
NO OPERATION BELOW THIS
TEMPERATURE
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in the engine
1
ENGINE OIL
SPECIFICATION
40° F (4° C)
30° F (- 1° C)
20° F (- 7° C)
10° F (-12° C)
0° F (- 18° C)
- 10° F (- 23° C)
- 20° F (- 29° C)
- 30° F (- 34° C)
- 40° F (- 40° C)
Figure 01 Cold weather operation chart

Cold or arctic weather package (optional equipment)

IMPORTANT
Make sure the heater is disconnected before you
operate the MEWP .
NOTE
If the MEWP is to be parked for an extended
period of time, remove the battery and keep it in a
warm location.
NOTE
Refer to the cold weather operation chart to help
when you operate the MEWP in cold weather
conditions.
1
HYDRAULIC OIL
SPECIFICATION
40° F (4° C)
30° F (- 1° C)
20° F (- 7° C)
USE COLD START KIT WITH TANK
HEATER AND BATTERY WARMER
10° F (- 12° C)
BELOW THIS TEMPERATURE
0° F (- 18° C)
- 10° F (- 23° C)
- 20° F (- 29° C)
- 30° F (- 34° C)
- 40° F (- 40° C)
NO OPERATION BELOW THIS
TEMPERATURE
SJ82 T, SJ86 T