4 lifting, and hauling, General, 4 lifting, and hauling -8 – JLG 10MSP Operator Manual User Manual

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SECTION 1 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

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• Keep non-operating personnel at least 6 ft. (1.8m) away

from machine during all driving operations.

• Limit travel speed according to conditions of ground sur-

face, congestion, visibility, slope, location of personnel,
and other factors causing hazards of collision or injury to
personnel.

• Be aware of stopping distances in all drive speeds.
• Do not drive at high speeds in restricted or close quarters

or when driving in reverse.

• Exercise extreme caution at all times to prevent obstacles

from striking or interfering with operating controls and per-
sons in the platform.

• Ensure that operators of other overhead and floor level

machines are aware of the aerial work platform’s pres-
ence. Disconnect power to overhead cranes.

• Warn personnel not to work, stand, or walk under a raised

platform. Position barricades on floor as necessary.

1.4 LIFTING, AND HAULING

General

• Never allow personnel in platform while lifting, or hauling.
• This machine should not be towed in the event of emer-

gency, malfunction, power failure, or loading/unloading.
Lift only with a fork lift truck using the designated fork lift
pockets in the machine’s base frame.

• Ensure platform is fully retracted and completely empty of

tools prior to lifting or hauling.

• When lifting machine with a forklift, position forks only at

designated areas of the machine. Lift with a forklift of ade-
quate capacity.

• Refer to the Machine Operation section of this manual for

lifting information.

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