2 use of the capacity chart, Example, 2 use of the capacity chart -2 – JLG Telehandler Personnel Work Platform User Manual
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Section 3 - Operation
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USE OF THE CAPACITY CHART
Example
A contractor owns a model xxxxx telehandler with a 48" Carriage. He knows his fork
mounted platform may be used with his model/attachment since it follows the
requirements set forth in “Approved Personnel Work Platforms” on page 4-1.
The contractor knows the platform’s capacity of 1,000 lb (454 kg) can handle the
occupant’s weight of 450 lb (204 kg) and the load also being lifted of 150 lb (68 kg).
The contractor also knows the platform weighs 400 lb (181 kg).
The following are examples with various conditions the contractor may encounter
and whether or not the platform may be lifted.
Load Weight (including
platform, load & personnel)
Distance
Height
OK to Lift
1
1000 lb (454 kg)
20 ft (6,1 m)
10 ft (3,0 m)
Yes
2
1000 lb (454 kg)
28 ft (8,5 m)
16 ft (4,9 m)
NO
3
1000 lb (454 kg)
22 ft (6,7 m)
24 ft (7,3 m)
NO
4
1000 lb (454 kg)
8 ft (2,4 m)
30 ft (9,1 m)
Yes