TM
Page 4 December 2007
Mid Size & Full Size RTs
Engine Powered
Table of Contents
Section 1 - About Your Aerial Platform ................................................................................................. 5
Reed and Heed .....................................................................................................................................................5
Safety Rules ...........................................................................................................................................................6
Section 2 - Familiarization ................................................................................................................... 11
2.1 Familiarization of SJRT Mid Size and Full Size Series .....................................................................11
2.2 Component Identification .................................................................................................................12
2.3 Visual & Daily Maintenance Inspections ..........................................................................................16
2.4 Function Tests ..................................................................................................................................26
2.5 Winching and Towing Procedure .....................................................................................................36
2.6 Emergency Lowering Procedures ...................................................................................................37
Section 3 - Operation ........................................................................................................................... 39
3.1 General .............................................................................................................................................39
3.2 Major Components ...........................................................................................................................40
3.3 Major Assemblies .............................................................................................................................41
3.4 Serial Number Nameplate ................................................................................................................41
3.5 Component Identification .................................................................................................................42
3.6 Component Identification (Special Options)....................................................................................44
3.7 Operator’s Responsibility .................................................................................................................46
3.8 Start Operation .................................................................................................................................47
3.9 Refueling Procedure .........................................................................................................................54
3.10 Loading/Unloading ...........................................................................................................................55
3.11 Guardrail Folding Procedure ............................................................................................................58
3.12 Maintenance Support Procedure .....................................................................................................60
Section 4 - Tables .................................................................................................................................. 61
Table 4.1 Standard and Optional Features ......................................................................................................61
Table 4.2 Owner’s Annual Inspection Record .................................................................................................62
Table 4.3 Specifications and Features .............................................................................................................63
Table 4.4 Maximum Platform Capacities (Evenly Distributed) ........................................................................64
Table 4.5 Floor Loading Pressure ....................................................................................................................65
Table 4.6 Tire Specifications ............................................................................................................................67
Table 4.7 Maintenance and Inspection Schedule ...........................................................................................68
Table 4.8 Operator’s Checklist .........................................................................................................................69
Section 5 - Labels .................................................................................................................................. 71