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2. GENERAL INFORMATION
LEGUAN 165
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 Platforms) standars.
The picture below (Picture 1) shows the main parts of this access platform:
1. Chassis
2. Transmission, either with
wheels or with crawler
tracks
3. Outrigger
4. Outrigger cylinder
5. Slewing ring
6. Connection box of control
system with emergency
lowering buttons
7. Lower controls (option)
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 ”slave”
cylinder
19. Telescoping cylinder
20. Upper boom
21. Telescoping boom
22. Jib boom
23. Self levelling bar 3
24. Jib boom cylinder
25. Controls box at platform
26. Platform
27. Platform self levelling
cylinder