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MACHINE OPERATION
SECTION
3
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Familiarize yourself with the terrain and identify and avoid any overhead or
ground hazards before tilting back and transporting.
The machine can be tilted back and maneuvered as shown in Figure 3.9.
Note:
Ensure the platform is empty before tilting back.
ONLY ATTEMPT TO TILT THE UNIT BACK OR RETURN THE TILTED UNIT TO THE UPRIGHT
POSITION ON A FLAT AND LEVEL SURFACE, CLEAR OF ANY PERSONNEL. ENSURE A
FIRM GRIP WITH TWO HANDS ON THE HANDLE AND ENSURE WEIGHT IS DISTRIBUTED
TO AVOID THE USER OR THE MACHINE BEING THROWN BY THE MOVING WEIGHT OF THE
MACHINE.
TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID MANUAL HANDLING INJURIES. USE PROPER LIFTING
TECHNIQUES: BEND AT THE KNEES ONLY, NEVER TWIST YOUR BACK WHEN HOLDING OR
CARRYING A LOAD, AND/OR GET HELP. ONLY CARRY ONE COMPONENT AT A TIME.
Figure 3.9
- Maneuvering When Tilted Back