2 before operating the lift, Workplace inspection, 2 before operating the lift -2 – JLG X550AJ Operator Manual User Manual

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SECTION 1 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

1-2

– JLG Lift –

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• All operating personnel must be familiar with the emer-

gency controls and emergency operation of the
machine as specified in this manual.

• Read, understand, and obey all applicable employer,

local, and governmental regulations as they pertain to
towing and operation of the machine.

1.2 BEFORE OPERATING THE LIFT

Workplace Inspection

• The operator is to take safety measures to avoid all

hazards in the work area prior to machine operation.

• Do not operate or raise the platform while on trucks,

trailers, railway cars, floating vessels, scaffolds or
other equipment unless approved in writing by JLG.

• Before operation, check work area for overhead haz-

ards such as electric lines, bridge cranes, and other
potential hazards.

• Check floor surfaces for holes, bumps, drop-offs,

obstructions, debris, concealed holes, and other
potential hazards.

• Do not operate the machine in hazardous environ-

ments unless approved for that purpose by JLG.

• Be sure that the ground conditions are able to support

the maximum load shown on the decals located on
the machine.

• This machine can be operated in temperatures of 14

o

F to 104

o

F (-10

o

C to 40

o

C). Consult JLG for opera-

tion outside this range.

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