JLG 600SC_660SJC Operator Manual - Manual (Page 12)

SECTION 1 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1-2 – JLG Lift – 3121606
• Read, understand, and obey all DANGERS, WARNINGS, CAU-
TIONS, and operating instructions on the machine and in this
manual.
• Use the machine in a manner which is within the scope of its
intended application set by JLG.
• All operating personnel must be familiar with the emergency
controls and emergency operation of the machine as specified
in this manual.
• Read, understand, and obey all applicable employer, local, and
governmental regulations as they pertain to operation of the
machine.
Workplace Inspection
• The operator is to take safety measures to avoid all hazards in
the work area prior to machine operation.
• Do not operate or raise the platform while on trucks, trailers,
railway cars, floating vessels, scaffolds or other equipment
unless approved in writing by JLG.
• Do not operate the machine in hazardous environments
unless approved for that purpose by JLG.
• Be sure that the ground conditions are able to support the
maximum load shown on the decals located on the machine.
Machine Inspection
• Before machine operation, perform inspections and functional
checks. Refer to Section 2 of this manual for detailed instruc-
tions.
• Do not operate this machine until it has been serviced and
maintained according to requirements specified in the Service
and Maintenance Manual.
• Be sure the footswitch and all other safety devices are operat-
ing properly. Modification of these devices is a safety violation.
MODIFICATION OR ALTERATION OF AN AERIAL WORK PLATFORM SHALL BE MADE
ONLY WITH WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM THE MANUFACTURER
• Do not operate any machine on which safety or instruction
placards or decals are missing or illegible.
• Avoid any buildup of debris on the platform floor. Keep mud,
oil, grease, and other slippery substances from footwear and
platform floor.