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SJ 86T
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 MEWP.
FAMILIARIZATION
• Test Emergency Power
CAUTION
When operating on auxiliary power, do
not operate more than one function
at a time to avoid overloading 12-Volt
auxiliary pump motor.
NOTE
To conserve battery power, test each
function through a partial cycle.
1. On platform control console, push in “ ”
emergency stop button to turn engine off.
2. Pull out “ ” emergency stop button.
3. Select “ ” on position from engine start/
on/off switch.
4. Depress and hold footswitch.
5. Select “ ” from emergency power
unit switch and activate each function
control handle or switch.
Result: All boom and steer functions
should operate. Drive functions should
not operate.
• Test Horn
1. Push “ ” horn pushbutton.
Result: Horn should sound.
• Test Brakes
WARNING
Brakes will engage instantly when you
release footswitch, causing MEWP to
stop immediately.
1. Start engine.
2. Move MEWP to a rm, level surface to
ensure similar traction on left and right.
2. Ensure boom is in stowed position.
3. Depress and hold footswitch and drive
MEWP rst “ ” forward then “ ” reverse
at full speed.
4. Remove your foot from footswitch.
Result: MEWP should come to an instant
and abrupt stop. If MEWP does not stop
immediately, or if MEWP pulls to one side
while stopping, do not operate MEWP until
brake adjustments have been checked.
Horn
Emergency Power
Switch
Emergency Stop
Engine Start/On/
Off Switch
Platform Leveling
Override Switch
Drive/Steer
Controller
Function Tests Section 2 - Familiarization