Workplace Inspection; Machine Inspection - JLG 15MVL Operation And Safety Manual

SECTION 1 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
• 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 operation
of the machine.

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, trail-
ers, railway cars, floating vessels, scaffolds or other equip-
ment unless approved in writing by JLG.
• This machine can be operated in temperatures of 0° F to
104° F (-20° C to 40° C). Consult JLG for operation outside
this range.
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Machine Inspection

• Before machine operation, perform inspections and func-
tional checks. Refer to Section 2 of this manual for detailed
instructions.
• Do not operate this machine until it has been serviced and
maintained according to requirements specified in the Ser-
vice and Maintenance Manual.
• Ensure all safety devices are operating properly. Modifica-
tion of these devices is a safety violation.
MODIFICATION OR ALTERATION OF AN AERIAL WORK PLATFORM SHALL BE
MADE ONLY WITH PRIOR WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM THE MANUFACTURER
• Do not operate any machine on which the safety or instruc-
tion placards or decals are missing or illegible.
• Avoid any build up of debris on platform floor. Keep mud,
oil, grease, and other slippery substances from footwear
and platform floor.
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