Stability, Stability -8, Position of least backward stability -8 – JLG 600SC_660SJC Operator Manual User Manual

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SECTION 4 - MACHINE OPERATION

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– JLG Lift –

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Stability

Machine stability is based on two positions which are called
FORWARD STABILITY and BACKWARD STABILITY. The
machines position of least forward stability is shown in Fig-
ure 4-4.
, and its position of least backward stability is shown
in Figure 4-3.

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

Figure 4-3. 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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