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Skyjack SJ85 AJ Articulating Boom Lift Operating Manual

113 pages · Publication 266536AAA

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Models
SJ85 AJ
Serial coverage
SJ85 AJ: A303001700 - A303999999
Manual type
Operating Manual
Pages
113
Publication
266536AAA
Condition
Brand new
Skyjack SJ85 AJ Articulating Boom Lift Operating Manual, publication 266536AAA

What's inside

From the manual's own table of contents: 9 sections, 155 entries. See sample pages (PDF, 512 KB)

Section 1 – About This Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP)17 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
    • 1.1-5 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
  • Major Assemblies
    • 1.2-3 Boom assembly
    • 1.2-4 Platform
  • Serial Number Nameplate
  • Responsibility for Maintenance
    • 1.4-1 Operator’s responsibility for maintenance
    • 1.4-2 Maintenance and inspection schedule
    • 1.4-3 Owner’s inspections
Section 2 – Operator Safety4 topics
  • Electrocution Hazard
  • Safety Precautions
  • Fall Protection
  • Jobsite Inspection
Section 3 – Familiarization30 topics
  • Component Identification
  • Manual Storage Box
  • Control Functions
    • 3.3-1 Main power disconnect switch
    • 3.3-2 Footswitch
    • 3.3-3 Base control console
    • 3.3-4 Platform control console
  • Features and Devices
    • 3.4-1 Lowered travel position and elevated travel position
    • 3.4-2 Drive speed
    • 3.4-3 Drive direction
    • 3.4-4 Tilt switch
    • 3.4-5 Function restrictions when tilted
    • 3.4-6 Platform load sensing system
    • 3.4-7 Overload status
    • 3.4-8 Brake release system
    • 3.4-9 Secondary guarding electrical (SGE)
    • 3.4-10 Drive bypass valve
    • 3.4-11 Differential lock switch
    • 3.4-12 Turret transportation lock
    • 3.4-13 All motion alarm
  • Optional Equipment and Attachments
    • 3.5-1 AC outlet on platform (if equipped)
    • 3.5-2 Work light (if equipped)
    • 3.5-3 Flashing amber light (if equipped)
    • 3.5-4 LanyardGo
    • 3.5-5 Welder (if equipped)
    • 3.5-6 Cold weather start (if equipped)
    • 3.5-7 Arctic weather package (if equipped)
    • 3.5-8 Elevate telematics - access control unit (if equipped)
Section 4 – Pre-operation39 topics
  • Operator’s Responsibility
  • Visual & Daily Maintenance Inspections
    • 4.2-2 Electrical
    • 4.2-3 Limit switches
    • 4.2-4 Hydraulic
    • 4.2-5 Engine compartment
    • 4.2-6 Control compartment
    • 4.2-8 Platform assembly
    • 4.2-9 Boom assembly
    • 4.2-10 Optional equipment/attachments
  • Function Tests
    • 4.3-1 Testing main power disconnect switch
    • 4.3-2 Base control console
    • 4.3-3 Testing base emergency stop button and base emergency stop light
    • 4.3-4 Testing start/function enable/emergency power switch and all boom and platform functions
    • 4.3-5 Testing platform self-leveling
    • 4.3-6 Testing platform capacity zone indicator lights
    • 4.3-7 Testing emergency power
    • 4.3-8 Testing off/base/platform switch
    • 4.3-9 Testing positive air shutoff (if equipped)
    • 4.3-10 Platform control console
    • 4.3-11 Testing platform emergency stop button and platform emergency stop light
    • 4.3-12 Verifying load sensing module self-check
    • 4.3-13 Testing footswitch and all boom and platform functions
    • 4.3-14 Testing boom lowering cutout switch
    • 4.3-15 Testing platform capacity zone indicator lights
    • 4.3-16 Testing secondary guarding electrical (SGE)
    • 4.3-17 Testing engine start/on/off switch
    • 4.3-18 Testing emergency power
    • 4.3-19 Testing manual platform leveling
    • 4.3-20 Testing steering
    • 4.3-21 Testing driving function
    • 4.3-22 Testing brakes
    • 4.3-23 Testing driving speed
    • 4.3-24 Testing horn
    • 4.3-25 Testing differential lock switch
    • 4.3-26 Do a test of the LanyardGo (if equipped)
    • 4.3-27 Testing oscillating axles
  • Operator’s Checklist
Section 5 – Operation28 topics
  • Start Operation
    • 5.1-1 Activating base control console
    • 5.1-2 Rotating platform using base control console
    • 5.1-3 Rotating turret using base control console
    • 5.1-4 Moving jib up and down using base control console
    • 5.1-5 Moving riser up and down using base control console
    • 5.1-6 Raising or lowering main boom using base control console
    • 5.1-7 Extending or retracting fly boom using base control console
    • 5.1-8 Leveling platform using base control console
    • 5.1-9 Operating using emergency power switch at base control console
    • 5.1-10 Activating platform control console
    • 5.1-11 Driving forward or reverse using platform control console
    • 5.1-12 Steering using platform control console
    • 5.1-13 Moving jib up and down using platform control console
    • 5.1-14 Moving riser up and down using platform control console
    • 5.1-15 Extending or retracting fly boom using platform control console
    • 5.1-16 Leveling platform using platform control console
    • 5.1-17 Rotating platform using platform control console
    • 5.1-18 Raising or lowering main boom using platform control console
    • 5.1-19 Sounding horn
    • 5.1-20 Rotating turret using platform control console
    • 5.1-21 Operating with emergency power switch at platform control console
    • 5.1-22 Engaging differential lock switch
    • 5.1-23 Disengaging differential lock switch
    • 5.1-24 Shutdown procedure
    • 5.1-25 Hydraulic generator (if equipped)
    • 5.1-26 LanyardGo (optional equipment)
    • 5.1-27 Arctic weather package (if equipped)
Section 6 – Additional Procedures11 topics
  • Emergency Lowering Procedure
  • Chassis Tilt Recovery
    • 6.2-1 Platform uphill
    • 6.2-2 Platform downhill
  • Release the brakes manually
  • Winch and tow the MEWP
  • Refueling Procedure
    • 6.5-1 Refuelling (gasoline or diesel)
  • Loading/Unloading
    • 6.6-1 Loading and tie-down
    • 6.6-2 Locking the turret
Section 7 – Technical Diagrams & Specifications10 topics
  • Technical Diagrams
  • Standard and Optional Equipment
  • Owner’s Annual Inspection Record
  • Specifications and Features-A
  • Specifications and Features-B
  • Tire/Wheel Specifications
  • Maximum Platform Capacities
  • Floor Loading Pressure
    • 7.8-1 Locally concentrated pressure (LCP)
    • 7.8-2 Overall uniform pressure (OUP)
Section 8 – Labels7 topics
  • SJ85 AJ Labels
    • 8.1-1 Engine side
    • 8.1-2 Front side
    • 8.1-3 Control side
    • 8.1-4 Platform
    • 8.1-5 Control compartment
    • 8.1-7 Platform control console
Section 9 – Unique Skyjack Features

Inside this manual

Real pages from this operating manual (113 pages). Open the sample pages (PDF, 510 KB)

Sample pages from the Skyjack SJ85 AJ Articulating Boom Lift Operating Manual: Controls and operation, Specifications, Maintenance, Color page, Color page
  • Controls and operation, page 66: Start Operation
  • Specifications, page 83: Section 7 – Technical Diagrams & Specifications
  • Maintenance, page 101: Section 8 – Labels
  • Color page, page 18: Safety Precautions
  • Color page, page 9: Section 7 – Technical Diagrams &

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