Skyjack SJ800-E series - 13 Maintenance Support

SKYJACK, Page 21
April 2006
Section 2 - OperationComponent Identification
SJ800 - E Series
Battery Powered
2.2-13 Maintenance Support
Figure 2-11. Maintenance Support
1. Maintenance Support - The maintenance support
is a safety mechanism designed to support the
scissor assembly. When properly positioned it
can support the scissor assembly and empty
platform. The maintenance support MUST be used
when inspection and/or maintenance is to be
performed within the lifting mechanism.
Warning
The maintenance support must be used when
inspection and/or maintenance or repairs are to be
performed within the lifting mechanism.
Failure to use this safety mechanism could result
in death or serious injury.
Proper Use of Maintenance Support
• Remove all material from platform.
• Raise platform until there is adequate clearance
to swing down the maintenance support. Refer to
Section 2.5-3 on how to raise the platform using
the base controls.
• Swing maintenance support down from storage
bracket into a vertical position
• Remove hands and arms from scissor assembly
area.
• Lower platform until bottom end of maintenance
support contacts the labeled cross bar and
scissor assembly are supported by maintenance
support. Refer to Section 2.5-4 on how to lower
the platform using the base controls.
• Disconnect the battery connector.
To Store the Maintenance Support
• Ensure that the battery connector is connected.
• Raise platform until there is adequate clearance
to swing up the maintenance support.
• Swing bar up into storage bracket.
• Lower platform.
Warning
Do not reach through the scissor assembly when
the platform is raised without the maintenance
support properly positioned.
Failure to avoid this hazard could result in death or
serious injury.
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