JLG EcoLift 50 Operation And Safety Manual page 18

• Two persons are required on slopes up to 5°. A forklift must be
used when moving units on slopes greater than 5°.
• Always travel up or down a slope with the platform end of the
machine positioned towards the low side of the slope. The opera-
tor and assistant must walk side by side to guide the machine.
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• Never position the unit sideways on a slope.
• Do not elevate the platform or move the machine on a soft sur-
face.
• Use caution and check clearances when moving machine in
restricted or close quarters.
• Always use an assistant when moving machine in areas where
vision is obstructed.
• Keep non-operating personnel at least 6 ft (1.8 m) away from
machine during moving operations.
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