Tipping Hazards - JLG Toucan 8e Operation And Safety Manual

SECTION 1 – SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
made by a qualified person in accordance with employer,
local or governmental requirements for work practices
near energized equipment.
DO NOT MANEUVER MACHINE OR PERSONNEL INSIDE PROHIBITED
ZONE (MAD). ASSUME ALL ELECTRICAL PARTS AND WIRING ARE
ENERGIZED UNLESS KNOWN OTHERWISE.
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Tipping Hazards

• The user should be familiar with the surface before driv-
ing. Do not exceed the allowable sideslope and grade
while driving.
• Never exceed the maximum platform capacity. Distribute
loads evenly on platform floor.
• Before driving on floors, bridges, trucks, and other sur-
faces, check allowable capacity of the surfaces.
• Do not elevate platform or drive with platform elevated
while on a sloping, uneven, or soft surface.
• Do not raise the platform or drive from an elevated posi-
tion unless the machine is on firm, level and smooth sur-
faces.
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