Safety Precautions; General; Pre-Operation - JLG EC450AJ Operation & Safety Manual

1.1

GENERAL

This section outlines the necessary precautions for proper and safe machine usage and
maintenance. It is mandatory that a daily routine is established based on the content of
this manual to promote proper machine usage. A maintenance program, using the
information provided in this manual and the Service & Maintenance Manual, must also
be established by a qualified person and must be followed to ensure that the machine is
safe to operate.
The owner/user/operator/lessor/lessee of the machine must not accept operating
responsibility until this manual has been read, training is accomplished, and operation
of the machine has been completed under the supervision of an experienced and
qualified operator.
This section contains the responsibilities of the owner, user, operator, lessor, and lessee
concerning safety, training, inspection, maintenance, application, and operation. If there
are any questions with regard to safety, training, inspection, maintenance, application,
and operation, please contact JLG Industries, Inc. ("JLG").
Failure to comply with the safety precautions listed in this manual could result in
machine damage, property damage, personal injury or death.
1.2

PRE-OPERATION

1.2.1 Operator Training and Knowledge
• Read, understand, and study the Operation and Safety Manual in its entirety before
operating the machine. For clarification, questions, or additional information
regarding any portions of this manual, contact JLG Industries, Inc.
• Only personnel who have received proper training regarding the inspection,
application and operation of MEWPs (including recognizing and avoiding hazards
associated with their operation) shall be authorized to operate a MEWP.
EC450AJ, EC520AJ
SECTION 1

Safety Precautions

WARNING
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