SECTION 3 – MACHINE CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND OPERATION
3-2
– JLG Lift–
3.3
OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS AND LIMITATIONS
General
A thorough knowledge of the operating characteristics and lim
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itations of the machine is always the first requirement for any
user, regardless of user’s experience with similar types of equip
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ment.
Placards
Important points to remember during operation are provided at
the control stations by DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, NOTICE,
and INSTRUCTION placards. This information is placed at various
locations for the express purpose of alerting personnel of poten
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tial hazards constituted by the operating characteristics and lim
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itations of the machine. See foreword for definitions of placard
safety signal words.
Capacities
The mast and the jib can be raised above horizontal with or
without any load in the platform if:
1.
Machine is positioned on a smooth, firm and level sur
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face.
2.
Load is within manufacturer’s rated design capacity.
3.
All machine systems are functioning properly.
4.
Machine is as originally equipped from JLG.
3.4
PLATFORM LOADING
The platform maximum rated load capacity is shown on a placard
located on the platform billboard and ground control station and is
based upon the machine positioned on a smooth, firm, and level
surface. Refer to Section 5 for the maximum platform capacity.
The platform is entered through an entry gate at the rear of the
platform. Keep entry gate closed during machine operation.
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