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
• Turret Rotation Gear
- Ensure there are no loose or missing
parts and there is no visible damage.
• Rotary Manifold
- Ensure all hoses are properly tightened
and there is no evidence of hydraulic
leakage.
• High Pressure Filter (40T/45T)
(see Control Compartment for 61T/66T)
- Ensure housing is secure and shows no
visible damage or leakage.
• Hydraulic Pumps
- Ensure there are no loose or missing
parts and there is no visible damage.
- Ensure all bolts are properly tightened.
- Ensure all ttings and hoses are properly
tightened and there is no evidence of
hydraulic leakage.
• Muffler and Exhaust
- Ensure mufer and exhaust system are
properly secured, with no evidence of
damage.
• Engine Pivot Tray
- Ensure there are no loose or missing
parts and no visible damage to the engine
pivot tray. Ensure that each tray-securing
bolt is in place.
• Engine Oil Level
- Maintaining the engine components
is essential to good performance and
service life of the aerial platform.
WARNING
Beware of hot engine components.
Check oil level on dipstick
- Oil level should be in the “safe” zone.
Add oil as needed. Refer to Table 4.2b
for recommended oil type.
• Engine Air Filter
- Ensure there are no loose or missing
parts and there is no visible damage.
• Fuel Leaks
- Ensure that there no fuel leaks.
DANGER
Engine fuels are combustible. Inspect
the aerial platform in an open, well-
ventilated area away from heaters,
sparks and flames. Always have an
approved re extinguisher within easy
reach.
- Ensure fuel tank, shutoff valve, hoses and
ttings show no visible damage and no
evidence of fuel leakage.
Main Power Disconnect Switch
Swing Drive Motor
Battery
High Pressure
Filter
Hydraulic
Pumps
Mufer
Engine
Air Filter
Typical SJ 40T/45T shown
(for model 61T/66T, see note below)
SJ 40T & SJ 45T
SJ 61T & SJ 66T
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Section 2 - Familiarization Visual & Maintenance Inspection