SECTION 3 - MACHINE CONTROLS, INDICATORS, AND OPERATION
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3.3 OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS AND LIMITATIONS
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
potential hazards constituted by the operating characteristics
and limitations of the machine. See foreword for definitions of
placard safety signal words.
Capacities
Raising platform above horizontal with or without any load in
platform is based on the following criteria:
1.
Machine is positioned on a smooth, firm surface
within the limits of the maximum operating slope.
2.
Load is within manufacturer’s rated capacity.
3.
All machine systems are functioning properly.
Stability
This machine, as originally manufactured by JLG and operated
within its rated capacity on a smooth, firm surface, within the
limits of the maximum operating slope, provides a stable aerial
platform for all platform positions.
3.4 PLATFORM LOADING
The platform maximum rated load capacity is shown on a plac
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ard located on the platform billboard and ground control sta
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tion and is based upon the machine positioned on a smooth,
firm surface within the limits of the maximum operating slope.
Refer to Section 6.3 for the maximum platform capacity.
The platform is entered through an entry gate at the rear of the
platform. Keep entry gate closed at all times except when enter
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ing/exiting the platform and loading/unloading materials.
NOTE:
It is important to remember that the load should be
evenly distributed on the platform. The load should be
placed near the center of the platform when possible.
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