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About the Product
Description
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Description
General
This machine is a self propelled aerial work platform on the top of an elevating scissor arm mechanism.
Intended Use
The machine is intended to lift the personnel with their tools and position them at a level of working height.
The machine can be used to reach areas located above machinery or equipment positioned at ground level
by use of the extending platform.
The machine is intended to be used in normal conditions for the applications and in the environmental conditions
as described in this manual. Use in any other way not described in the manual is considered contrary to intended
use of this machine.
The machine is not intended for use in mining and quarrying applications, in demolition activities, forestry, any
use underground, or in any kind of explosive atmosphere. This is not an exhaustive list. For any activity not
described here, it is recommended that a risk assessment must be done prior to operation.
If the machine is to be used in applications where there is a high silica concentration, risk due to materials
containing asbestos or similar hazards, additional protective measures such as the use of PPE (Personal
Protective Equipment) may be required.
The machine should not be operated by any person who does not have an appropriate level of qualification,
training or experience of use of this type of machine.
Prior to use of the machine, its suitability (size, performance, specification etc.) should be considered with
regards to the intended application and any relevant hazards that may exist. Contact your JCB dealer for
support in determining the appropriate JCB machine, attachment and any optional equipment that is suitable
for the application and environment.
Log Moving/Object Handling
Do not use the machine to move or handle logs or other objects. You could cause serious injury to yourself
and damage to the machine. Do not use the machine as a crane. Do not overload the platform with tools or
equipment. Refer to: Technical Data (Page 83). For more information, contact your JCB dealer.
Danger Zone
The danger zone is any zone within and/or around the machinery in which a person is subject to a risk to their
health or safety. During operation of the machine, keep all persons out of the danger zone. Persons in the
danger zone could be injured.
Before you do a maintenance task, make the product safe. Refer to: Maintenance Positions (Page 58).