It is the responsibility of the operator to read, completely understand and follow all instructions and warnings
contained in this operating manual and on the aerial platform.
FAMILIARIZATION
• Test Emergency Power
1. On base control console, push in “ ”
emergency stop button to turn engine off.
2. On platform control console, push in “ ”
emergency stop button.
CAUTION
When operating on auxiliary power, do
not operate more than one function
at a time to avoid overloading 12-Volt
auxiliary pump motor. Do not use
emergency power unit continuously for
more than two minutes.
NOTE
To conserve battery power, test each
function through a partial cycle.
WARNING
Ensure that there are no personnel or
obstructions in test area and there is
sufcient room for boom to swing.
3. On base control console, pull out “ ”
emergency stop button.
4. Select “ ” emergency power position
from start/function enable/emergency
power (start/emergency power) switch
and activate each boom function.
Result: All selected functions should
operate.
NOTE
The emergency power unit has two-
minute duty cycle.
• Test Off/Base/Platform (Base/Off/Platform)
Switch
1. Ensure “ ” emergency stop button is
pulled out.
2. Start engine.
3. On base control console, turn off/base/
platform (base/off/platform) key switch to
“ ” off position.
Result: Engine should shut down and
aerial platform functions should not
operate.
4. On base control console, turn off/base/
platform (base/off/platform) key switch
to “ ” platform position.
Emerg e n cy
Stop
Base Control
Console
Off/Base/Platform
Key Switch
Start/Function
Enable/Emergency
Power Switch
Start/
Emergency
Power
Switch
Base/Off/
Platform Key
Switch
Base Control
Console
Function
Enable Switch
SJ 40T & SJ 45T
SJ 61T & SJ 66T
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Section 2 - Familiarization Function Tests