Skyjack SJ6940 RT Rough Terrain Scissor Lift Operation Manual
111 pages · Publication 264584ABA
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- Models
- SJ6940 RT
- Serial coverage
- SJ6940 RT: A204000001- A204999999
- Manual type
- Operation Manual
- Pages
- 111
- Publication
- 264584ABA
- Condition
- Brand new

What's inside
From the manual's own table of contents: 9 sections, 120 entries. See sample pages (PDF, 466 KB)
Section 1 – About this Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP)15 topics
- Read and heed
- 1.1-1 Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) definition
- 1.1-2 Purpose of equipment
- 1.1-3 Use of equipment
- 1.1-4 Operation manual
- 1.1-5 Operator
- 1.1-6 Service policy and warranty
- 1.1-7 Ownership of MEWP
- 1.1-8 Optional equipment
- 1.1-9 Scope of this manual
- Primary assemblies
- Serial number nameplate
- Maintenance responsibility
- 1.4-1 Operator
- 1.4-2 Maintenance and inspection schedule
Section 2 – General Safety Precautions5 topics
- Electrocution hazards
- 2.1-1 Minimum distance from electrical conductors
- Safety instructions
- Fall-protection
- Worksite inspection
Section 3 – Familiarization28 topics
- Overview of the MEWP
- Manual storage box
- Control functions
- 3.3-1 Main power disconnect switch
- 3.3-2 Base control console
- 3.3-3 Platform control console
- Features and devices
- 3.4-1 Lowered travel position and elevated travel position
- 3.4-2 Drive speed
- 3.4-3 Tilt switch
- 3.4-4 Brake release system
- 3.4-5 Emergency-lowering switch
- 3.4-6 Fall-protection anchorage
- 3.4-7 Platform load-sensing system
- 3.4-8 Maintenance support
- 3.4-9 Propane cylinder
- 3.4-10 Auto-level system (optional equipment)
- General components
- 3.5-1 AC power socket on the platform
- 3.5-2 Folding guardrail system
- 3.5-3 Extension platform
- 3.5-4 Motion alarm
- Optional equipment
- 3.6-1 Secondary Guarding Lift Enable (SGLE) push-button
- 3.6-2 Elevate™ telematics - access control unit
- 3.6-3 Hydraulic generator (if equipped)
- 3.6-4 Dual flashing lights
- 3.6-5 Cold Weather Start Package
Section 4 – Inspections Before Operation11 topics
- Operator’s Responsibility
- Visual and daily maintenance inspections
- 4.2-2 Electrical
- 4.2-3 Hydraulic
- 4.2-5 Wheels/Tires
- 4.2-6 Engine compartment
- 4.2-7 Hydraulic compartment
- 4.2-8 Platform assembly
- 4.2-9 Lift mechanism
- Function Tests
- Operator’s Checklist
Section 5 – Operation13 topics
- Energize the base control console
- Raise or lower the platform and outriggers with the base control console
- Energize the platform control console
- Raise or lower the platform with the platform control console
- Raise and lower with the SGLE platform control console (optional equipment)
- Drive forward or rearward
- Operate the horn
- Steer
- Select the level-drive or inclined-drive mode
- Extend/retract the extension platform
- Use the auto-level (optional equipment)
- Start and stop the generator (optional equipment)
- MEWP shutdown
Section 6 – Additional Procedures22 topics
- Use the emergency-lowering function
- Release the brakes manually
- Winch and tow the MEWP
- Move the MEWP for transport
- 6.4-1 Lift the MEWP with a forklift
- 6.4-2 Hoist the MEWP
- 6.4-3 Drive and tie-down the MEWP
- Use the platform control console from the ground
- 6.5-1 Disconnect and remove the platform control console
- 6.5-2 Operate the MEWP from the ground
- Fold the guardrails
- 6.6-1 Guardrail overview
- 6.6-2 Fold the guardrail
- Move the MEWP through a doorway
- Use the maintenance support
- 6.8-1 Deploy the maintenance support
- 6.8-2 Store the maintenance support
- Refuel
- 6.9-1 Refuel the MEWP with gasoline or diesel
- 6.9-2 Replace the propane cylinder (dual fuel)
- 6.9-3 Remove the propane cylinder
- 6.9-4 Install the propane cylinder
Section 7 – Technical Specifications6 topics
- Standard and optional equipment
- Owner’s annual inspection record
- Specifications
- Maximum platform capacities (evenly distributed)
- Environment
- Floor loading pressure
Section 8 – Labels11 topics
- Engine compartment
- Right side
- Front
- Left side
- Hydraulic/fuel compartment
- Rear
- Propane tank
- Platform control console
- Platform
- Outriggers (optional equipment)
- Hydarulic Generator (optional equipment)
Inside this manual
Real pages from this operation manual (111 pages). Open the sample pages (PDF, 464 KB)
- Controls and operation, page 53: Section 5 – Operation
- Specifications, page 82: Specifications
- Maintenance, page 101: Section 8 – Labels
- Color page, page 18: Safety instructions
- Color page, page 86: Section 8 – Labels
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Service manual
Factory repair procedures and technical information such as specifications, troubleshooting, and wiring and hydraulic diagrams, for the models and systems the manual covers. See What's inside for its topics.
Operator's manual
Safe operation, controls, maintenance schedules, lubrication points, inspections, and basic checks. Repair procedures are in the service manual.
Parts manual
Illustrated diagrams with factory part numbers for identifying components and ordering parts. Repair procedures are in the service manual.
What it's used for
Factory manual for in-house farm and construction shop use. Straightforward, complete, and easy to follow. It contains the OEM information dealership service departments and parts counters use to diagnose problems, identify components, and perform maintenance or repairs correctly.
Service shops and owner/operators who repair their own equipment
Identifying correct parts and seeing how assemblies come apart and go back together
Keeping equipment running with less downtime
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