3 emergency operation, Operator unable to control machine, Platform or boom caught overhead – JLG 601S Operator Manual User Manual

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SECTION 5 - EMERGENCY PROCEDURES

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5.3

EMERGENCY OPERATION

Operator Unable to Control Machine

IF THE PLATFORM OPERATOR IS PINNED, TRAPPED OR
UNABLE TO OPERATE OR CONTROL MACHINE:

1. Other personnel should operate the machine from

ground controls only as required.

2. Other qualified personnel on the platform may use the

platform controls. DO NOT CONTINUE OPERATION IF
CONTROLS DO NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY.

3. Cranes, forklift trucks or other equipment can be used to

remove platform occupants and stabilize motion of the
machine.

Platform or Boom Caught Overhead

If the platform or boom becomes jammed or snagged in
overhead structures or equipment, rescue platform occu-
pants prior to freeing the machine.

5.4

EMERGENCY TOWING PROCEDURES

Towing this machine is prohibited, unless properly equipped.
However, provisions for moving the machine have been
incorporated. For specific procedures, refer to Section 4.

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