Skyjack 8243 User Manual

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OPERATING MANUAL
ANSI/CSA
This manual must be kept and stored with the aerial platform at all times.
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143861AB-A Printed in Canada February 2008
Operating Manual - ANSI/CSA
Rough Terrain Series
Models: Mid Size: 7127, 7135, 8243 & 8850
Full Size: 8831, 8841 & 9250
Engine Powered

Skyjack 8243 Specifications

General

Power Source	Diesel
Working Height	8.23 m (27 ft)
Turning Radius	3.05 m (10 ft)
Platform Capacity	227 kg (500 lb)
Lift Capacity	227 kg (500 lb)
Turning Radius (Outside)	3.05 m (10 ft)
Maximum Working Height	8.23 m (27 ft)
Wheelbase	7 ft

Summary

About Your Aerial Platform

Safety Rules and Precautions

Covers essential safety guidelines, hazards, and precautions for safe operation.

Operation

General Information and Components

Outlines operator qualifications, responsibilities, major components, and assemblies.

Component Identification

Identifies key components like control consoles, brakes, and safety systems.

Operator Responsibilities and Maintenance Inspections

Details operator duties, visual inspections, and function tests before operation.

Start Operation and Refueling

Guides starting procedures, refueling, and shutdown protocols.

Transport and Emergency Procedures

Covers loading/unloading, winching, towing, guardrail folding, and emergency lowering.

Maintenance Support and Procedures

Details maintenance support use and general maintenance schedule.