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Skyjack SJ3215 User Manual

Skyjack SJ3215
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OPERATION
MANUAL
SJ3215, SJ3219,
SJ3220, SJ3226,
SJ4726, SJ4732,
SJ4740
DC ELECTRIC SCISSORS
216380ACA
February 2020
ANSI/CSA

Table of Contents

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Skyjack SJ3215 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Platform Height15 ft
Maximum Working Height21 ft
Platform Capacity500 lbs
Overall Width32 in
Drive TypeElectric
Gradeability25%
Turning Radius0 in
Stowed Height78 in

Summary

Section 1 – About the MEWP

Read and Heed Information

General information, purpose, use, operator responsibilities, service policy, and scope of the manual.

Primary Assemblies

Identifies and describes the base, lift mechanism, and platform as primary assemblies.

Serial Number Nameplate

Details the location and content of the MEWP's serial number nameplate.

Maintenance Responsibility

Outlines operator and owner duties for inspections, maintenance, and repairs.

Section 2 – General Safety Precautions

Electrocution Hazards

Addresses electrical hazards, safe distances from conductors, and warnings.

General Safety Instructions

Provides critical safety rules for operation, including warnings on operation, environment, and equipment condition.

Fall Protection Procedures

Details fall hazards, safe entry/exit procedures, and required equipment.

Worksite Inspection Requirements

Emphasizes site assessment for hazards like slopes, obstructions, and conditions.

Section 3 – Familiarization

MEWP Overview and Components

Provides a visual overview and identification of key MEWP components.

Manual Storage Box

Describes the weather-resistant box for manuals and certificates.

Control Console Functions

Explains the base and platform control consoles, including main power, emergency stop, and key switches.

Key Features and Devices

Covers functional features like travel positions, drive speed, tilt switch, and brake systems.

General Components Identification

Identifies common components like AC power socket, battery charger, and display panels.

Optional Equipment Overview

Lists and briefly describes optional equipment such as dual height consoles and power deck consoles.

Section 4 – Inspections Before Operation

Operator's Pre-Operation Responsibilities

Outlines pre-shift tasks including visual inspections and function tests.

Visual and Daily Maintenance Inspections

Details the systematic inspection of various MEWP parts like labels, electrical, hydraulic, and wheels.

Function Test Procedures

Provides step-by-step procedures for testing various MEWP functions and systems.

Daily Operator's Checklist

Offers a checklist for daily inspections and function tests.

Section 5 – Operation

Energizing Control Consoles

Instructions for powering up the base and platform control consoles.

Platform Movement Operations

How to operate the platform lift using base and platform controls.

Driving and Steering

Instructions for moving the MEWP forward, rearward, and steering.

Extension Platform Operation

Procedures for manually or powered extending/retracting the platform.

MEWP Shutdown Procedure

Steps for safely powering down and parking the MEWP.

Section 6 – Procedures

Emergency Lowering Function

Step-by-step guide to safely lower the platform in an emergency.

Freewheeling Valve Operation

Procedure for opening the freewheeling valve to allow manual movement.

Manual Brake Release/Engagement

Instructions on how to manually disengage and re-engage MEWP brakes.

Winching and Towing

Procedures for winching and towing the MEWP safely, including brake engagement.

Ground Operation with Platform Console

How to operate the MEWP using the platform console while detached.

MEWP Transport Preparation

Guidelines for preparing and securing the MEWP for transport, including hoisting and tie-down.

Battery Charging Procedure

Instructions for charging the MEWP's battery, including indicator lights and safety.

Maintenance Support System

Procedures for deploying and storing maintenance supports for safe inspections.

Guardrail Folding/Unfolding

Steps to fold and unfold guardrails for transport or passage through doorways.

Moving MEWP Through Doorways

Procedure for safely maneuvering the MEWP through doorways.

Section 7 – Specifications

Standard and Optional Equipment List

Lists standard and optional equipment available for different MEWP models.

Annual Inspection Record Guidance

Details the record-keeping requirements for annual inspections.

Detailed Technical Specifications

Provides detailed technical specifications including weight, dimensions, height, and operating times.

Environmental Operating Conditions

Covers environmental operating conditions, EMC, and hazardous location ratings.

Maximum Platform Load Capacities

Lists platform load capacities based on wind rating and person count.

Floor Loading Pressure Data

Provides data on MEWP weight distribution and ground pressure.

Section 8 – Labels

Base Control Console Labels

Identifies and explains labels on the base control console.

Platform Control Console Labels

Explains labels and functions on the platform control console.

Rear Side MEWP Labels

Illustrates and describes various labels found on the rear of the MEWP.

Left Side MEWP Labels

Identifies and explains labels on the left side of the MEWP.

Platform Mounted Labels

Details labels located on the MEWP platform.

Section 9 – Unique Skyjack Features

Accessory Options and Adaptability

Highlights Skyjack's range of accessory products for enhanced adaptability.

Skycoded™ Control System Benefits

Describes the relay-based control system for ease of troubleshooting and maintenance.

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