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SJ6832 RTE
Section 5 – Operation
WARNING
Do not operate this MEWP without authorization
and training. If you do not obey, there is a risk of
death or serious injury.
Do these tasks in sequence before MEWP operation:
1. Visual and daily maintenance inspections. Refer
to section 4.2.
2. Function tests. Refer to section 4.3.
3. Worksite inspection. Refer to section 2.4.
4. If a risk assessment finds that a rescue plan
is necessary, make sure you have a system of
communication. The communication must be
between the personnel on the platform and
the selected support personnel. The selected
support personnel must know how to use the
base controls to lower the platform.
WARNING
Do not operate the MEWP if:
▪
It does not operate correctly
▪
It is damaged or shows worn or missing parts
▪
The safety devices are tampered with or
disabled
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It is locked and tagged for servicing or repair
▪
It was modified without permission from
Skyjack and the MEWP owner.
If you do not obey, there is a risk of death or
serious injury.
WARNING
Fall Hazard. Use the three points of contact
principle when you use the MEWP ladder to enter
or exit the platform. If you do not obey, there is a
risk of death or serious injury.
5.1 Energize the base control
console
1. Turn the main power disconnect switch to the
on position.
2. Pull the emergency-stop button on the base
control console.
WARNING
If you do not hear a beep, and the light does not
come on, lock and tag the MEWP. Remove the
MEWP for servicing. If you do not obey, there is a
risk of death or serious injury.
3. Turn the platform/off/base key switch to the
base position.
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