SECTION 3 - MACHINE OPERATION
1-877-254-3876
LIFTPOD by JLG
1001070451
1-877-2-LIFTPOD
www.liftpod.com
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ONLY ATTEMPT TO TILT THE UNIT BACK, OR RETURN TILTED UNIT TO
THE UPRIGHT POSITION, ON A FLAT AND LEVEL SURFACE, CLEAR OF
ANY PERSONNEL. WHEELS SHOULD BE CHOCKED TO AVOID ROLLING
DURING TILT OPERATION. ENSURE A FIRM GRIP WITH TWO HANDS ON
THE MAST, AND ENSURE WEIGHT IS DISTRIBUTED TO AVOID THE
USER OR THE MACHINE BEING THROWN BY THE MOVING WEIGHT OF
THE MACHINE.
Disassembled Maneuvering
The machine is designed to be used and assembled by a single
operator. To improve portability, it is divided into a number of self
contained sub-assemblies (see Figure 3-1.).
TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID MANUAL HANDLING INJURIES. USE
PROPER LIFTING TECHNIQUES: BEND AT KNEES ONLY, NEVER TWIST
YOUR BACK WHEN HOLDING OR CARRYING A LOAD, AND/OR GET HELP.
ONLY CARRY ONE COMPONENT AT A TIME.
The mast/carriage assembly can be carried by the built-in handle
(see Figure 3-24.).
Figure 3-24. Mast/carriage handle
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