JLG X17J Operator Manual User Manual
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Before starting work, the operator must make sure that all the safety devices are in good
working order, and check the efficiency of the main mechanical parts as well as the fuel
and hydraulic oil level.
Never operate on soft, rough, slimy ground or on slopes that exceed the allowable gra‑
dient, in order to ensure that the platform is completely stable.
Make sure that the stabilisers rest on stable HORIZONTAL surfaces.
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Level the machine’s chassis perfectly respecting the maximum allowable gradient indica‑
ted in the USER AND OPERATION MANUAL and visible on the spirit level.
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Before performing any movement, check that there are no obstacles in the work area and
that no people are in the trajectory.
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It is prohibited to carry out work at a distance of less than 5 metres from power lines and
electrical equipment.
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It is prohibited to operate in unfavourable atmospheric conditions.
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It is prohibited to anchor cables, ropes or the like to the platform and to use the platform
as a lifting device.
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It is prohibited to secure ladders, stools or the like to the platform basket to increase the
working height.
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Always operate the controls slowly and smoothly, without reversing movements sud‑
denly.
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Remember that the basket must only be loaded and unloaded FROM THE GROUND.
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Do not use the machine at temperatures below ‑20°C and above 40°C. Do not recharge
the batteries at temperatures below 0°C and above 40°C.
6.2.2 O
PERATOR HOLDING AREAS IN THE BASKET
While the aerial part of the machine is moving the operators standing inside the basket can
hold on to the special points provided in order to reach a safe and stable position.
If the machine is moving, do not place your hands on the areas marked with danger war‑
nings.
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