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Skyjack SJ1256 THS Telehandler Operating Manual

107 pages · Publication 205161AHA

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Models
SJ1256 THS
Serial coverage
SJ1256 THS: 87410001 - 87410573
Manual type
Operating Manual
Pages
107
Publication
205161AHA
Condition
Brand new
Skyjack SJ1256 THS Telehandler Operating Manual, publication 205161AHA

What's inside

From the manual's own table of contents: 9 sections, 142 entries. See sample pages (PDF, 469 KB)

Section 1 – About Your Telehandler16 topics
  • Read and Heed
    • 1.1-1 Telehandler Definition
    • 1.1-2 Purpose of Equipment
    • 1.1-3 Use of Equipment
    • 1.1-5 Operator
    • 1.1-6 Service Policy and Warranty
    • 1.1-7 Ownership of Machine
    • 1.1-8 Optional Accessories
    • 1.1-9 Scope of this Manual
  • Symbols & Nomenclature
  • Forklift Hand Signals
  • Major Assemblies
  • Serial Number Nameplate
  • Operator’s Responsibility for Maintenance
    • 1.6-1 Maintenance and Inspection Schedule
    • 1.6-2 Owner’s Inspections
Section 2 – Operator Safety4 topics
  • Electrocution Hazard
  • Safety Precautions
  • Cab Access
  • Jobsite Inspection
Section 3 – Familiarization32 topics
  • Component Identification
  • Manual Storage Box
  • Control Functions
    • 3.3-1 Operator’s Cab Controls
    • 3.3-2 Standard Multi-functional Joystick
    • 3.3-3 Premium Multi-functional Joystick (If Equipped)
    • 3.3-4 Operator’s Cab Dash Controls
  • Safety Features and Devices
    • 3.4-1 Reverse Alarm
    • 3.4-2 Parking Brake
    • 3.4-3 Operator’s Cab
    • 3.4-4 Operator’s Seat
    • 3.4-5 RAS (Rear Axle Stabilization) System
    • 3.4-6 Boom Interlock
    • 3.4-7 Frame Level
  • General Components
    • 3.5-1 Outriggers
  • Optional Equipment
    • 3.6-1 Positive Air Shutoff Switch (If Equipped)
    • 3.6-2 Reserve Braking System (If Equipped)
    • 3.6-3 Flashing Beacon (If Equipped)
    • 3.6-4 Road Lights, Boom Lights & Work Lights (If Equipped)
    • 3.6-5 Fire Extinguisher (If Equipped)
    • 3.6-6 Back-up Sensor with Display Buzzer (If Equipped)
    • 3.6-7 Back-up Sensor/Camera with Monitor (If Equipped)
  • Optional Attachments
    • 3.7-1 Side Tilt Carriage
    • 3.7-2 Swing Carriage
    • 3.7-3 Block Forks
    • 3.7-5 Loader Bucket
    • 3.7-6 Truss Boom
    • 3.7-7 Fork Positioner
Section 4 – Pre-operation26 topics
  • Operator’s Responsibility
  • Visual & Daily Maintenance Inspections
    • 4.2-2 Electrical
    • 4.2-3 Hydraulic
    • 4.2-4 Cylinders
    • 4.2-7 Engine Compartment
    • 4.2-8 Transmission
    • 4.2-10 Lifting Attachment
    • 4.2-11 Grease Fittings
    • 4.2-12 Operator’s Cab
    • 4.2-13 Operator’s Cab Controls
  • Function Tests
    • 4.3-1 Test Starter Operation
    • 4.3-3 Test Lights (If Equipped)
    • 4.3-4 Test Boom Functions
    • 4.3-5 Test Attachment Functions
    • 4.3-6 Test Frame Leveling and Level Indicator
    • 4.3-7 Test Boom Interlock & Rear Axle Stabilization (RAS) System
    • 4.3-8 Test Accelerator Pedal
    • 4.3-9 Test Reverse Alarm, Driving & Service Brake
    • 4.3-10 Test Parking Brake
    • 4.3-11 Test Steering
    • 4.3-12 Test Outriggers
    • 4.3-13 Test Back-up Sensor with Display Buzzer (If Equipped)
    • 4.3-14 Test Back-up Sensor/Camera with Monitor (If Equipped)
  • Operator’s Checklist
Section 5 – Operation39 topics
  • Starting the Engine
  • Driving the Telehandler
    • 5.2-1 Driving on Level Terrain
    • 5.2-2 Driving on Slopes
  • Steering the Telehandler
    • 5.3-1 Four-wheel Steering
    • 5.3-2 Front Steering (Two-Wheel)
    • 5.3-3 Crab Steering
  • Operating the Boom
    • 5.4-1 Raising or Lowering Boom
    • 5.4-2 Extending or Retracting Boom
  • Leveling the Telehandler
  • Tilting the Attachment
  • Handling Loads
  • Handling Loads at Ground Level
    • 5.8-1 Picking up a Load
    • 5.8-2 Transporting a Load
    • 5.8-3 Placing a Load
  • Handling Loads at Variable Heights
    • 5.9-1 Picking up a Load
    • 5.9-2 Placing a Load
  • Parking and Shutting Down the Telehandler
  • DEUTZ Engine Data Display Module
    • 5.11-1 Function Buttons
    • 5.11-2 Contrast & Illumination Settings
    • 5.11-3 Engine Main Display
    • 5.11-4 Quad Display
    • 5.11-5 Graphic Display
    • 5.11-6 Error Messages
    • 5.11-7 Display Configuration
  • Use of the Capacity Charts
    • 5.12-1 Examples on Reading the Capacity Chart
  • Attachments Installation and Adjustment
    • 5.13-1 Installing Attachments Using the Quick Attach Feature
    • 5.13-2 Removing Attachments Using the Quick Attach Feature
    • 5.13-3 Adjusting Forks
    • 5.13-4 Changing Forks
  • Slinging Loads
  • Third-Party Attachments
Section 6 – Additional Procedures11 topics
  • Refueling Procedure
    • 6.1-1 Diesel Fuel
    • 6.1-2 Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF)
  • Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) and Standstill
    • 6.2-1 Standstill
  • Lifting SJ1256 THS
  • Loading, Tie-downs and Transporting
  • Towing the Telehandler
  • Using the Telehandler as a Tow Vehicle
    • 6.6-1 Towing Pin
    • 6.6-2 Pintle Hitch (If Equipped)
Section 7 – Specifications4 topics
  • Standard and Optional Equipment
  • Specifications and Features
  • Tire/Wheel Specifications
  • Recommended Fluids/Lubrications
Section 8 – Labels1 topic
  • Model SJ1256 THS
Section 9 – Unique Skyjack Features

Inside this manual

Real pages from this operating manual (107 pages). Open the sample pages (PDF, 468 KB)

Sample pages from the Skyjack SJ1256 THS Telehandler Operating Manual: Maintenance, Controls and operation, Specifications, Color page, Color page
  • Maintenance, page 14: Operator’s Responsibility for Maintenance
  • Controls and operation, page 26: Control Functions
  • Specifications, page 82: Specifications and Features
  • Color page, page 19: SJ1256 THS
  • Color page, page 68: SJ1256 THS

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