JLG GRADALL 544D-10, Operation & Safety Manual

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Section 3 - Controls and Indicators
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Outrigger Levers
The rear levers ( 1 & 2 ) control the outriggers.
• The left lever controls the left outrigger and the right lever controls the right
outrigger.
• Push levers forward to lower outriggers; push levers back to raise outriggers.
• Use outriggers to increase stability and/or load capacity and in leveling the
telehandler. Study capacity charts to determine maximum load capacities, with
and without outriggers.
WARNING
TIP OVER HAZARD. Outriggers increase stability and load capacity only if they
are used properly. Using outriggers on soft surfaces could cause telehandler to
tip over. Always ensure surface can support telehandler and load.
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