Product Manual

SECTION 1 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1-10 – JLG Lift – 3121742
• Do not elevate platform while on or near a sloping, uneven,
or soft surface. Ensure machine is positioned on a firm, level
and smooth surface before elevating platform.
• Before operating on floors, bridges, trucks, and other sur-
faces, check allowable capacity of the surfaces.
• Never exceed the maximum work load as specified on the
platform. Keep all loads within the confines of the platform,
unless authorized by JLG.
• Keep the chassis of the machine a minimum of 2 ft. (0.6m)
from holes, bumps, drop-offs, obstructions, debris, con-
cealed holes, and other potential hazards at the ground
level.
• Never operate machine in high wind, rain or snow.
• Do not perform work that will subject unit to a horizontal
force or create a swaying motion of the platform.
• Never attempt to use the machine as a crane. Do not tie-off
machine to any adjacent structure. Never attach wire, cable,
or any similar items to platform.
• Do not cover the platform sides or carry large surface-area
items in the platform. The addition of such items increases
the exposed wind area of the machine.
• Do not increase the platform size with unauthorized deck
extensions or attachments.
• If the mast assembly or platform is caught so that one or
more wheels are off the ground, platform personnel must