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Loading/Unloading
3.9 Loading/Unloading
Know and heed all national, state/provincial and local
rules which apply to transporting of aerial platforms.
Only qualified/competent personnel shall operate the
aerial platform during loading/unloading.
Be sure vehicle capacity and loading equipment
hoists, chains, straps, etc., are sufficient to withstand
maximum aerial platform weight.
The transport vehicle must be parked on a level
surface and must be secured to prevent rolling while
aerial platform is being loaded or unloaded.
3.9-1
Loading and Tie-down
1.
Lock turret using turret transportation lock
(refer to
Section
2.
Turn key switch to "
key before transporting.
3.
Turn main power disconnect switch to "
position.
4.
Chock aerial platform wheels (if necessary).
If equipped
Figure 3-12. 82T Platform Tie-down
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3.9-2).
" off position and remove
Figure 3-11. Tie-down Points
5.
Remove all loose items.
6.
Anchor down aerial platform to transport surface
using tie-down points (refer to
7.
Secure boom from side-to-side movement using
lower platform mount between boom end and
platform. Do not use excessive downward force
when securing boom section.
8.
Place block underneath platform rotator and gently
lower rotator onto block and secure in place. Strap
must be secured underneath hoses and cables to
avoid damage to aerial platform (refer to
3-12 &
force when securing platform.
Inspect aerial platform for loose or
" off
For loading and unloading using a winch
Figure 3-13. 86T Platform Tie-down
Section 3 - Operation
3-13). Do not use excessive downward
WARNING
unsecured items.
NOTE
line, refer to
Section 2.5.
Figure
3-11).
Figures
SJ 82T & SJ 86T
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