Skyjack SJ12 E - 3.4 Features and devices

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SJ12 E, SJ16 E, SJ20 E243762ABA
Section 3 – Familiarization
Features and devices
FAMILIARIZATION
3.3-3 Platform control console
Use this control console to operate the MEWP from
the platform. Refer to Section 3.1 for the location of
the platform control console.
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1
Lift/drive/steer function-enable: This trigger
switch energizes the controller handle. Squeeze
and hold the switch continuously to engage the
lift, drive and steer functions.
2
Lift/drive controller: This one-hand lever
controls the lift and drive movements. Release
the controller to return it to the neutral position.
3
Steering rocker: This switch controls the left and
right steering. Release the switch to return it to
the neutral position.
4
Emergency-stop/operation light: This button
disconnects the power to the control circuit.
▪
When the light is on continuously, the platform
controls are available.
▪
When the light ashes, there is an overload
(refer to Section 3.4-9).
5
Horn: This push-button makes a sound like a car
horn.
6
Lift/off/drive: This switch has three positions or
modes.
▪
The off position on this switch disconnects the
power to both the lift and drive circuits.
▪
The lift position energizes the lift circuit.
▪
The drive position energizes the drive circuit.
7
Battery voltmeter: Shows the voltage of the
battery.
3.4 Features and devices
3.4-1 Lowered travel position and
elevated travel position
The available MEWP functions depend on these
factors:
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MEWP conguration (lowered travel position/
elevated travel position)
▪
Chassis angle
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Platform load
The MEWP is in the lowered travel position when the
platform is below height “A” (refer to Figure 01).
The MEWP is in the elevated travel position when the
platform is at or above height “A” (refer to Figure 01).
Model A - Height
Maximum Drive
Height
SJ12 E
1 m (3 ft 3 in) Full height
SJ16 E
1 m (3 ft 3 in) Full height
SJ20 E
1 m (3 ft 3 in) Full height
A
Figure 01 Lowered and elevated travel position