Skyjack SJ68RT Series User Manual

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Energize the base control console Section 4 – Operation
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
▪
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. Use the MEWP ladder to enter the platform.
3. Close the gate.
4. Pull the emergency-stop button on the platform
control console.
5. Use the MEWP ladder to exit the platform.
6. 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. .
7. Move the idle/platform/base key switch to the
base position.
8. Start the engine. Do the steps that follow for your
engine fuel type and temperature.
Engine
type
Cold engine Warm engine
Diesel
a. Push and hold
the glow plug
button for 15 to 20
seconds, until the
light turns off.
b. Push the engine
start button.
a. Push the
engine start
button.
Dual
fuel
a. Move the fuel
switch to the liquid
propane gas or
gasoline position.
b. Push and hold the
choke button.
c. Push the engine
start button.
a. Push the
engine start
button.
Figure 03 Start the diesel or dual fuel engines from the
engine, base, or platform control consoles

Skyjack SJ68RT Series Specifications

General

Brand	Skyjack
Model	SJ68RT Series
Category	Scissor Lifts
Language	English