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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 Oscillating Axles
WARNING
DO NOT operate any control on platform
control console without proper fall
protection secured to designated
location in platform. Failure to avoid this
hazard could result in death or serious
injury!
1. Extend y boom 30 cm (12 in.) while on a
rm, level surface.
Result: The steer axles should be locked.
2. Drive one of the steer tires up onto a 15 cm
(6 in.) block or curb.
Result: An appropriate tilt of the MEWP
chassis should occur.
3. Retract y boom while in tilt position.
Result: The steer axles should unlock
and the MEWP chassis should level itself
to ground.
• Test Cables
NOTE
Cables have to be tested daily.
1. Raise the main boom to approximately
horizontal.
2. Extend and retract the boom sections.
Result: There should be no delay in the
movement of the y boom section.
Oscillating Axle - LockedOscillating Axle - Unlocked
Function Tests Section 2 - Familiarization