Stability, Stability -2, Position of least backward stability -2 – JLG 600SC_660SJC Operator Manual User Manual

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SECTION 4 - MACHINE OPERATION

4-2

– JLG Lift –

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Stability

Machine stability is based on two positions which are called FOR-
WARD STABILITY and BACKWARD STABILITY. The machines posi-
tion of Least Backward Stability is shown in Figure 4-1., and its
position of Least Forward Stability is shown in Figure 4-2.

TO AVOID FORWARD OR BACKWARD UPSET, DO NOT OVERLOAD MACHINE OR OPER-
ATE ON AN OUT-OF-LEVEL SURFACE.

Figure 4-1. Position of Least Backward Stability

PLATFORM ROTATED

90 DEGREES

MACHINE WILL UPSET

IN THIS DIRECTION IF

OVERLOADED OR

OPERATED ON AN

OUT-OF-LEVEL SURFACE

MAIN BOOM FULLY

RETRACTED AND

ELEVATED

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