Skyjack SJIII 4620 Operating Manual page 53

Section 3 - Operation
The mass of the aerial platform is as per
Table 4.3a. or Table
gravity is approximately located in the
middle of the aerial platform, front to
back and side to side, as illustrated in
Figure 3-15. Vertically, the center of gravity
is approximately just above the base
The aerial platform can be lifted with a
forklift from the sides but Skyjack does
not recommend this use. Lift with forks
in designated pockets as illustrated in
Figure
Forklift pocket
SJIII DC Electric
NOTE
4.3b. The center of
chassis.
NOTE
3-16.
Rear of aerial platform
Figure 3-16. Forklift Pockets
3.10-2 Driving
Before driving the aerial platform:
• Ramp or dock capacity should be sufficient to
withstand maximum aerial platform weight.
• Ramp should be equipped with side guards to
prevent inadvertent fall from the ramp.
• Incline should not exceed aerial platform
gradeability (refer to
• Aerial platform brakes should be checked for
proper operation.
• Aerial platform speed should be on high torque
setting (if equipped).
When transporting, the aerial platform
must be secured to the truck or trailer
deck. Tie downs are available as illustrated
in Figure 3-14.
Loading/Unloading
Table 4.3a or Table 4.3b).
WARNING
Forklift pocket
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