Skyjack SJ82T Operating Manual page 41

Section 2 - Familiarization
Engine Start/On/
Off Switch
• Test Emergency Power
When operating on auxiliary power, do
not operate more than one function
at a time to avoid overloading 12-Volt
auxiliary pump motor.
To conserve battery power, test each
function through a partial cycle.
1. On platform control console, push in
" "emergency stop button to turn
engine off.
2. Pull out " " emergency stop button.
3. Select " " on position from engine start/
on/off switch.
4. Depress and hold footswitch.
5. Select "
unit switch and activate each function
control handle or switch.
Result: All boom and steer functions
should operate. Drive functions should
not operate.
SJ 82T & SJ 86T
It is the responsibility of the operator to read, completely understand and follow all instructions and warnings
Emergency Stop
Horn
Platform Capacity
Selector Switch
CAUTION
NOTE
" from emergency power
contained in this operating manual and on the aerial platform.
Emergency Power
Switch
Platform Leveling
Override Switch
• Test Horn
1. Push " " horn pushbutton.
Result: Horn should sound.
• Test Brakes
WARNING
Brakes will engage instantly when
you release footswitch, causing aerial
platform to stop immediately.
1. Start engine.
2. Move aerial platform to a firm, level surface
to ensure similar traction on left and right.
2. Ensure boom is in stowed position.
3. Depress and hold footswitch and drive
aerial platform first "
reverse at full speed.
4. Remove your foot from footswitch.
Result: Aerial platform should come to an
instant and abrupt stop. If aerial platform
does not stop immediately, or if aerial
platform pulls to one side while stopping,
do not operate aerial platform until brake
adjustments have been checked.
Function Tests
Drive/Steer
Controller
" forward then " "
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