Seventh Edition • First Printing
Operator's Manual
Work Area Safety
Part No. 1297937GT
Z
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34/22N • Z
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Wor k Ar ea Saf et y
Electrocution Hazards
This machine is not electrically insulated and will
not provide protection from contact with or proximity
to electrical current.
Maintain safe distances from electrical power lines
and apparatus in accordance with applicable
governmental regulations and the following chart.
Voltage
Phase to Phase
Minimum Safe
Approach Distance
0 to 300V
Avoid Contact
300V to 50KV
10 ft
3.05 m
50KV to 200KV
15 ft
4.60 m
200KV to 350KV
20 ft
6.10 m
350KV to 500KV
25 ft
7.62 m
500KV to 750KV
35 ft
10.67 m
750KV to 1000KV
45 ft
13.72 m
Allow for platform movement, electrical line sway or
sag, and beware of strong or gusty winds.
Keep away from the machine if it contacts
energized power lines. Personnel on the ground or
in the platform must not touch or operate the
machine until energized power lines are shut off.
Do not operate the machine during lightning or
storms.
Do not use the machine as a ground for welding.
Tip-over Hazards
Occupants, equipment and materials shall not
exceed the maximum platform capacity.
Maximum platform capacity
500 lbs 227 kg
Machine equipped with Aircraft
Protection Package
440 lbs 200 kg
Maximum occupants
2
The weight of options and accessories, such as
pipe cradles, panel cradles and welders, will reduce
the rated platform capacity and must be subtracted
from the platform capacity. See the decals with the
options and accessories.
Do not use air-filled tires. These machines are
equipped with foam-filled tires. Wheel weight and
proper counterweight configuration are critical to
stability.
Do not raise or extend the
boom unless the machine
is on a firm, level surface.
