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Before operang the machine you must:
• Be authorised to operate the machine and meet the requirements outlined on page 18, ‘Operang Personnel’
• Perform a range of pracce manoeuvres to become familiar with the controls
• Follow the instrucons for use given in this user manual
• Ensure that you are wearing the correct PPE and that sta on the ground are also wearing safety helmets
• Secure your harness to the harness points provided
• Ensure that there are no collision or crushing risks within the vicinity
• Advise any other operators working on the machine of the type of manoeuvre that will take place and when it is about
to begin
• Switch on the beacons (if applicable) to signal work in progress
• Carry out daily checks as per page 47 ‘Roune Checks’. For safety and to guarantee the machine a long working life, we
recommend an all round inspecon prior to operang the machine. Ensure that the structure shows no damage or ex-
cessive wear and that there are no leaks, loose or missing screws and that the pins are all properly secured. We also
advise checking the oil and fuel levels prior to starng work.
• Ensure that all guards and other protecve devices are in place and that all safety decals are in place and legible
• Check all emergency funcons one by one
• Check that the bar providing access to the basket moves as expected
Do not:
• Stand on the truck, in the cab, or on the deck when the machine is operaonal
• Overload the truck cab with addional weights when the machine is in use
• Tamper with the machine’s devices, as this could cause risk or damage and will immediately invalidate any warranty
4.1 PREPARING TO OPERATE THE MACHINE
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