Section 6 – Additional Procedures
6.2 Chassis Tilt Recovery
This section guides the operator with regard to
recovering from an inclined position.
IMPORTANT
When the boom is raised or extended, the MEWP
must only be operated on firm, level surfaces.
WARNING
When tilt settings are exceeded, causing the alarm
to sound and the light to illuminate, the platform
should be lowered and retracted immediately
(refer to
Section
3.4-5).
Figure 26 Platform uphill
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6.2-1 Platform uphill
If the MEWP becomes tilted with the platform uphill
(refer to
Figure
25) follow the steps below to return to
a lowered and retracted position.
1. Lower main boom completely.
2. Lower riser completely.
3. Retract fly boom completely.
4. Drive to a firm, level surface.
6.2-2 Platform downhill
If the MEWP becomes tilted with the platform downhill
(refer to
Figure
26) follow the steps below to return to
a lowered and retracted position.
1. Retract fly boom completely.
2. Lower riser completely.
3. Lower main boom completely.
4. Drive to a firm, level surface.
Figure 27 Platform downhill
Chassis Tilt Recovery
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