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2. GENERAL
INFORMATION
LEGUAN 190
is a self-propelled Mobile Elevating Work Platform
– or commonly called access
platform, designed for indoor and outdoor use. An access platform is destined for lifting of persons
and their equipment only. It is not allowed to use an access platform as a crane.
LEGUAN is designed and built in accordance with the international safety standards and MEWP
(Mobile Elevating Work Platform) standards.
The picture below (Figure 1) shows the main parts of this access platform:
1. Chassis
2. Transmission, either
with wheels or
crawler tracks
3. Outrigger
4. Outrigger cylinder
5. Slewing ring
6. Connection box of
control system
7. Lower controls
8. Self levelling bar 1
9. Pedestal
10. Lift cylinder
11. Lower boom 1
12. Valve box
13. Linkage piece 1
14. Self levelling bar 2
15. Lower boom 2
16. Linkage piece 2
17. Upper boom cylinder
18. Self levelling
cylinder, ”master”
19. Telescoping cylinder
20. Upper boom
21. Telescoping boom 1
22. Telescoping boom 2
23. Jib boom
24. Self levelling bar 3
25. Jib boom cylinder
26. Controls at platform
27. Platform
28. Self levelling
cylinder,
”slave”
Figure 1 Main parts
