SECTION 1 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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Be aware of stopping distances in all drive speeds. When
driving in high speed, reduce drive speed before stopping.
Travel grades in low speed only.
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Do not use high speed drive in restricted or close quarters
or when driving in reverse.
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Exercise extreme caution at all times to prevent obstacles
from striking or interfering with operating controls and per
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sons in the platform.
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Ensure that operators of other overhead and floor level
machines are aware of the MEWP’s presence. Disconnect
power to overhead cranes. Barricade floor area if necessary.
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Do not operate over ground personnel. Warn personnel not
to work, stand, or walk under a raised platform. Position
barricades on floor as necessary.
IF DRIVING MACHINE WITH THE PLATFORM CONTROL STATION FROM
GROUND, DO NOT HANG THE CONTROL BOX ON ANY PART OF THE MACHINE
WHILE DRIVING. HOLD THE CONTROL BOX AND KEEP AT LEAST 3 FT (1 M)
DISTANCE FROM MACHINE.
1.4 TOWING, LIFTING, AND HAULING
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Never allow personnel in platform while towing, lifting, or
hauling.
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This machine should not be towed, except in the event of
emergency, malfunction, power failure, or loading/unload
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ing. Refer to emergency towing procedures.
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Ensure platform is fully retracted and completely empty of
tools prior to towing, lifting or hauling.
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When lifting machine with a forklift, position forks only at
designated areas of the machine. Lift with a forklift of ade
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quate capacity.
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Refer to Section 3 for lifting information.
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