Safety precautions, General, Preparation and inspection – JLG Workstation in the Sky-Boom Lifts User Manual

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SECTION 5 - SKYCUTTER™

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– JLG Accessory Manual –

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

General

READ AND UNDERSTAND THE OPERATORS MANUAL FOR THE SPECIFIC JLG MODEL
BEING USED.

DO NOT OVER LOAD PLATFORM.

DE RATE THE PLATFORM BY 70LBS/32KG WHEN PLASMA CUTTER IS IN THE PLAT-
FORM

1. Check for cracked welds and damage to plasma supports.

2. Check for proper and secure installation of welder and bracket.

3. Make sure no personnel are beneath platform.

4. Do not exit platform over rails or stand on rails.

5. Only use this option on models specified.

6. Keep lanyard attached at all times.

7. Ground connect is made.

8. Use proper cutting apparel.

9. Use correct cutting settings.

10. Do not use electrical cords without ground.

11. Do not use electrical tools in water.

12. Do not cut platform.

13. Do not ground through the platform.

14. Wear proper cutting apparel.

15. Do not drive machine while connecting external air/gas sources.

PREPARATION AND INSPECTION

Connect ground clamp to metal being cut, make sure there is a good
ground connection, begin cutting.

OPERATION

Controls Settings

1. Use output control to set cutting output.

2. Place control in gas/air set position to safely adjust gas/air pressure.

Only gas/air circuit is activated.

NOTE: If 22-27 amperes of cutting output is used with 115 VAC input power,

and overload protection on the input power circuit frequently opens,
either reduce the cutting output and/or the cut time or find more ade-
quate power.

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