Skyjack SJ12 User Manual

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Primary assemblies Section 1 – About this Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP)
1.2 Primary assemblies
The MEWP has these primary assemblies:
1. Base
2. Lift mechanism
3. Platform.
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Base: The base is a rigid, one-piece weldment
consisting of these components:
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Hydraulic system and components.
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Electrical system and components.
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Four 6-volt batteries.
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Emergency-lowering system at the base
control console.
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The front wheels are powered by hydraulic
motors and steered by a hydraulic cylinder.
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The rear wheels are non-driven and have
spring-applied, hydraulically-released brakes.
2
Lift mechanism: The lift mechanism is made
of steel. The mast assembly is raised and
lowered by a series of chains and a single-acting
hydraulic-lift cylinder with holding valves.
3
Platform: The platform has these parts.
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Tubular support frame.
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Slip-resistant “diamond plate” deck surface.
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Fixed tubular guardrails, with mid-rails, and toe
boards.
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You can enter and exit the platform from the
front of the MEWP through a spring-returned
gate with a latch.
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AC power outlet.
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Figure 01 Primary assemblies

Skyjack SJ12 Specifications

General

Gradeability	25%
Drive Motor	24V DC
Machine Width	32 in (0.81 m)
Stowed Height	6.5 ft
Overall Width	32 in (0.81 m)
Stowed Height (Rails Folded)	6.5 ft
Drive Speed (Elevated)	0.5 mph (0.8 km/h)
Power Source	Electric