Operation; General - JLG Toucan 8e Operation And Safety Manual

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OPERATION

General

• Do not use the machine for any purpose other than posi-
tioning personnel, their tools and equipment.
• Never operate a machine that is not working properly. If a
malfunction occurs, shut down the machine.
• Never slam a control switch or lever through neutral to an
opposite direction. Always return switch to neutral and
stop before moving the switch to the next function. Oper-
ate controls with slow and even pressure.
• Do not allow personnel to tamper with or operate the
machine from the ground with personnel in the platform,
except in an emergency.
• Do not carry materials directly on platform railing. Contact
JLG for approved material handling accessories.
• When two persons are in the platform, the operator shall
be responsible for all machine operations.
• Always ensure that power tools are properly stowed and
never left hanging by their cord from the platform work
area.
• Supplies or tools which extend outside the platform are
prohibited unless approved by JLG.
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SECTION 1 – SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
• When driving, always position extending structure over
rear axle in line with the direction of travel. Remember, if
extending structure is over the front axle, steer and drive
functions will be reversed.
• Do not assist a stuck or disabled machine by pushing,
pulling, or by using extending structure functions. Only
pull the unit from the tie-down lugs on the chassis.
• Do not place extending structure or platform against any
structure to steady the platform or to support the struc-
ture.
• Stow extending structure and shut off all power before
leaving machine.
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