JLG Skytrak 3013, Operation & Safety Manual

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Section 1- General Safety Practices
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Travel Hazard
• Look out for and avoid other personnel, machinery and vehicles in the area. Use a
spotter if you DO NOT have a clear view.
• Ensure that adequate clearance is provided between both rear tailswing and front fork
swing.
• Before moving be sure of a clear path and sound horn.
• When driving, retract boom and keep boom/attachment as low as possible while
maintaining visibility of mirrors and maximum visibility of path of travel.
• Always look in the direction of travel.
• Always check boom clearances carefully before driving underneath overhead
obstructions. Position attachment/load to clear obstacles.
• Telehandlers equipped with solid or foam filled tires should not be used in
applications requiring excessive roading or driving extended distances. In the event
an application requires excessive roading or driving expanded distances, it is
recommended to use telehandlers not equipped with solid or foam filled tires.
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