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Skyjack 8243 User Manual

Skyjack 8243
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Mid Size & Full Size RT’s
Engine Powered February 2008
SKYJACK, Page 43
Start Operation Section 2 - Operation
2.10-6 To Steer
1. Activate platform control console (refer to
Section 2.10-3).
2. Select off/lift/drive key switch to
drive
position.
3. Activate and hold “ ” enable trigger switch.
4. Press “ ” rocker on top of controller handle in
either direction to steer.
NOTE
Steering is not proportional. Driving and
steering may be active at the same time.
2.10-7 To Select Drive Torque
1. High Torque: Select high torque when climbing
grades, traveling on rough terrain or when loading
or unloading aerial platform. To activate high
torque, select high/low torque switch to
high torque (low speed) position.
WARNING
Aerial platform must be in fully retracted
position when operated on any grade.
Driving while elevated on any grade may
result in death or serious injury.
2. Low Torque: Select low torque when traveling on
a flat level surface. To activate low torque, select
high/low torque switch to “
” low torque (high
speed) position.
WARNING
To protect against unintended movement of
the aerial platform, push in the emergency
stop button after you have arrived at your
desired location or elevation.
2.10-8 To Extend or Retract Powered
Extension Platform (If Equipped)
1. To extend the powered extension platform, ensure
” emergency stop button is pulled out.
2. On platform control console, insert key into
off/lift/drive key switch and select
lift
position.
3. On the powered extension control console,
select and hold
enable switch, then push
the extend/retract switch to the “
“ extend
position. Release switch to stop.
4. To retract platform, select and hold
enable
switch, then push extend/retract switch to
retract position. Release switch to stop.
WARNING
To protect against unintended movement of
the aerial platform, push in the emergency
stop button after you have arrived at your
desired location or elevation.

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Skyjack 8243 Specifications

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BrandSkyjack
Model8243
CategoryLifting Systems
LanguageEnglish

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