JLG LiftPOD FS80 (1001070451) - Manual (Page 47)

SECTION 3 - MACHINE OPERATION
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3.6 TRANSPORT AND MANEUVERING (MOVING)
General
The machine may be manually maneuvered or transported in a
vehicle disassembled.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRANSPORT OR MOVE MACHINE UNLESS THE
CARRIAGE IS FULLY DOWN AND THE CARRIAGE TO MAST LOCK IS
ENGAGED. DO NOT MOVE MACHINE WITH PERSONNEL IN PLATFORM.
WHEN TRANSPORTING THE MACHINE, ENSURE THE ROPES ARE PRO-
TECTED AND NOT DAMAGED.
The machine may be moved around a worksite using the following
methods:
• Fully assembled, pushed around the floor using the
wheels and castor;
• Fully assembled, tilted over.
• Disassembled, with each major component carried sepa-
rately.
Fully Assembled Maneuvering
There are two ways to move the assembled machine:
PUSHED UPRIGHT
The machine can be pushed around using the built-in wheels and
castor. The floor is required to be smooth, level, clean and dry.
There can be no significant load on the machine while it is being
rolled around, or the swivel castor will retract automatically.
Lift the handle to engage the swivel castor.
The machine is easily positioned as required.
Figure 3-24. Activate the handle to extend the swivel
castor
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