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 Engine Start/On/Off Switch
1. Ensure engine is running.
2. Select “ ” off position from engine start/
on/off switch.
Result: Engine should shut down and
platform control console is disabled.
3. Select “ ” on position from engine start/
on/off switch.
Result: Platform control console is
enabled.
4. Start engine by selecting “ ” start
position from engine start/on/off switch.
• Test Emergency Stop
1. Ensure engine is running.
2. Push in “ ” emergency stop button.
Result: Engine should shut down and
aerial platform functions should not
operate.
• Test Steering
1. Pull out “ ” emergency stop button.
2. Start engine by selecting “ ” start
position from engine start/on/off switch.
3. Depress and hold footswitch.
4. Press rocker switch on top of drive/steer
controller to “ ” left and “ ” right.
Result: Steer wheels should turn left and
right.
• Test Driving Function
1. Ensure path of intended motion is clear.
2. Ensure boom is in stowed position and y
boom fully retracted.
3. Depress and hold footswitch.
4. Slowly move drive/steer controller in
“ ” forward or “ ” reverse direction
until aerial platform begins to move, and
then return handle to center position.
Result: Aerial platform should move in
forward or reverse direction, and then
come to a stop.
Drive/Steer
Controller
Horn
Emergency Power
Switch
Emergency Stop
Engine Start/On/
Off Switch
Platform Leveling
Override Switch
SJ 40T & SJ 45T
SJ 61T & SJ 66T
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Section 2 - Familiarization Function Tests