JLG X600AJ Operator Manual - Manual (Page 16)

SECTION 1 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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• Do not allow personnel to tamper with or operate
the machine from the ground with personnel in the
platform, except in an emergency.
• Do not carry materials directly on platform railing
unless approved by JLG.
• When two or more persons are in the platform, the
operator shall be responsible for all machine opera-
tions.
• Always ensure that power tools are properly stowed
and never left hanging by their cord from the plat-
form work area.
• When driving, always position boom over rear axle
in line with the direction of travel. Remember, if
boom is over the front axle, steer and drive functions
will be reversed.
• Do not assist a stuck or disabled machine by push-
ing or pulling except by pulling at the chassis tie-
down lugs.
• Fully lower platform and shut off all power before
leaving machine.
• Remove all rings, watches, and jewelry when operat-
ing machine. Do not wear loose fitting clothing or
long hair unrestrained which may become caught or
entangled in equipment.
• Persons under the influence of drugs or alcohol or
who are subject to seizures, dizziness or loss of phys-
ical control must not operate this machine.
Trip and Fall Hazards
• During operation, occupants in the platform must
wear a full body harness with a lanyard attached to
an authorized lanyard anchorage point. Attach only
one (1) lanyard per lanyard anchorage point..
• Enter and exit only through gate area. Use extreme
caution when entering or leaving platform. Ensure
that the platform assembly is fully lowered. Face the
machine when entering or leaving the platform.
Always maintain “three point contact” with the
machine, using two hands and one foot or two feet
and one hand at all times during entry and exit.