SKYJACK, Page 15
April 2006
General
Section 2 - Operation
SJ800 - E Series
Battery Powered
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2. Operation
This section provides the necessary information needed
to operate the aerial platform. It covers the basic and
optional components of the machines, operation and
start procedures, winching and towing procedure, load-
ing/unloading, tires specifications, labels, platform ca-
pacities and tables related to the proper maintenance
of this machine. It is important that the user reads and
understands this section before operating the aerial
platform.
2.1 General
In order for this aerial platform to be in good working
condition, it is important that the operator meets the
necessary qualifications and follow the maintenance and
inspection schedule referred to in this section.
2.1-1 Operator Qualifications
• ONLY trained and authorized personnel SHALL
be permitted to operate an aerial platform.
• Safe use of this aerial platform requires the operator
to understand the limitations and warnings, operating
procedures and operator’s responsibility for
maintenance. Accordingly, the operator MUST
understand and be familiar with this operating
manual, its warnings and instructions, manual of
responsibilities and ALL warnings and instructions
on the aerial platform.
• The operator MUST be familiar with employer’s
work rules and related government regulations and
be able to demonstrate the ability to understand
and operate THIS make and model of aerial
platform in the presence of a qualified person.
2.1-2 Operator’s Responsibility for
Maintenance
Warning
Maintenance MUST be performed by competent
personnel who are familiar with mechanical
procedures.
Death or serious injury could result from the use of
an aerial platform that is not properly maintained or
kept in good working condition.
• The operator must be sure that the aerial platform
has been properly maintained and inspected
before using it.
• The operator must perform ALL the daily
inspections found in Table 2-4, even if the operator
is not directly responsible for the maintenance of
this aerial platform.
2.1-3 Maintenance and Inspection
Schedule
• The inspection points covered in Table 2-4 indicate
the areas of the aerial platform to be maintained
or inspected and at what intervals the maintenance
and inspections are to be performed.
• The actual operating environment of the aerial
platform may affect the maintenance schedule.
Warning
Use original or equivalent to the original parts and
components for the aerial platform.
2.1-4 Owner’s Inspections
It is the responsibility of the owner to arrange daily,
weekly, monthly and annual inspections of the aerial
platform. Refer to Table 2-4 for recommended mainte-
nance and inspection areas and intervals. A record of
annual inspection is kept on a label located on the scis-
sor assembly. Refer to Table 2-2 in this manual.
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