SKYJACK, Page 4
September 2007
SJ 40T & SJ 45T
Table of Contents
Section 1 - About Your Aerial Platform
Read and Heed
Aerial Platform Definition .............................................................................................................................................7
Purpose of Equipment .................................................................................................................................................7
Use of Equipment ........................................................................................................................................................7
Manual .........................................................................................................................................................................7
Operator .......................................................................................................................................................................7
Service Policy and Warranty ........................................................................................................................................7
Optional Accessories ...................................................................................................................................................7
Scope of this Manual ...................................................................................................................................................7
Safety Rules
Operator Safety Reminders .........................................................................................................................................8
Electrocution Hazard ...................................................................................................................................................8
Safety Precautions .......................................................................................................................................................9
Section 2 - Operation
2.1 General ............................................................................................................................................................13
2.1-1 Operator Qualifications .....................................................................................................................13
2.1-2 Operator’s Responsibility for Maintenance ......................................................................................13
2.1-3 Maintenance and Inspection Schedule ............................................................................................13
2.1-4 Owner’s Inspections .........................................................................................................................13
2.2 Major Components ........................................................................................................................................14
2.3 Major Assemblies ...........................................................................................................................................15
2.3-1 Base .................................................................................................................................................15
2.3-2 Turret .................................................................................................................................................15
2.3-3 Boom Assembly ................................................................................................................................15
2.3-4 Platform .............................................................................................................................................15
2.4 Serial Number Nameplate .............................................................................................................................15
2.5 Component Identification ...............................................................................................................................16
2.5-1 Drive Bypass Valve ...........................................................................................................................16
2.5-2 Main Power Disconnect Switch ........................................................................................................16
2.5-3 Brake System ....................................................................................................................................16
2.5-4 Tilt Switch ..........................................................................................................................................16
2.5-5 Turret Transportation Lock ................................................................................................................17
2.5-6 All Motion Alarm ................................................................................................................................17
2.5-7 Footswitch .........................................................................................................................................17
2.5-8 Manual Storage Box .........................................................................................................................17
2.5-9 Base Control Console .......................................................................................................................18
2.5-10 Platform Control Console .................................................................................................................20
2.6 Component Identification (Special Options) ..................................................................................................22
2.6-1 Tire Sealant (If Equipped) ................................................................................................................22
2.6-2 AC Outlet on Platform .......................................................................................................................22
2.6-3 Cold Weather Start (If Equipped) ....................................................................................................22
2.6-4 Work Light (If Equipped) ..................................................................................................................23
2.6-5 Flashing Amber Light (If Equipped) .................................................................................................23
2.6-6 Welder (If Equipped) ........................................................................................................................23
2.7 Operator’s Responsibility ................................................................................................................................24
2.8 Visual and Daily Maintenance Inspections .....................................................................................................25
2.9 Function Tests .................................................................................................................................................33