Manitou MLT 961-145 V PLUS L JD ST4 S1 User Manual

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PLATFORM OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
For telehadlers fitted with a PLATFORM
A - AUTHORISATION FOR USE
- Operation of the platform requires further authorisation in addition to that of the telehadler�
B - TELEHANDLER SUITABILITY FOR USE
- MANITOU has ensured that this platform is suitable for use under the normal operating conditions defined in this operator's
manual, with a STATIC test coefficient of 1.25 and a DYNAMIC test coefficient of 1.1 as specified in harmonised standard
EN 280 for "mobile elevating work platforms"�
- Before commissioning, the company manager must make sure that platform is appropriate for the work to be done, and
perform certain tests (in accordance with current legislation)�
C - PRECAUTIONS WHEN USING THE PLATFORM
- Wear suitable clothing when using the platform, avoid loosely-fitting garments�
- Never operate the platform when hands or feet are wet or soiled with greasy substances�
- Remain alert at all times when using the platform� Do not listen to the radio or music using headphones or earphones�
- For increased comfort, adopt the correct position at the platform's operator station�
- The platform's guard rail exempts the operator from wearing a safety harness under normal operating conditions� As a
result, you are responsible for deciding whether to wear a safety harness�
- The control units must never in any event be used for any other than their intended purposes (e�g� climbing onto or down
from the telehadler, portmanteau, etc�)�
- Safety helmets must be worn�
- The operator must always be in the normal operator's position� It is prohibited to have arms or legs, or generally any part
of the body, protruding from the basket�
- Ensure that any materials loaded onto the platform (pipes, cables, containers, etc�) cannot fall out� Do not pile these
materials to the point where it is necessary to step over them�
D - USING THE PLATFORM
- However experienced they may be, operators must acquaint themselves with the emplacement and operation of all
control instruments prior to operating the platform�
- Check before use that the platform has been correctly assembled and locked onto the telehadler�
- Check before operating the platform that the access gate has been properly locked�
- The platform should be operated in an area free of any obstructions or danger when it is lowered to the ground�
- The operator using the platform must be aided on the ground by a person with adequate training�
- You should stay within the limits set out in the platform load chart�
- The lateral constraints are limited (
e 2 - DESCRIPTION: CHARACTERISTICS)�
- It is strictly forbidden to suspend a load from the platform or the telehadler jib without a specially designed attachment
(e INSTRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING A LOAD: H - PICKING UP AND SETTING DOWN A SUSPENDED LOAD)�
- The platform cannot be used as a crane or a lift for permanently transporting people or materials, nor as jacks or supports�
- The telehadler must not be moved with one (or more) person(s) in the platform�
- It is forbidden to transport people on the platform using the hydraulic controls in the telehadler’s driver’s cab (except
in case of rescue)�
- The operator must not climb onto to off the platform when it is not on ground level (jib retracted and in the down position)�
- The platform must not be fitted with attachments that increase the unit's wind load�
- Do not use ladders or improvised structures in the platform to gain extra height�
- Do not climb onto the sides of the platform to gain extra height�
- It is forbidden to use the platform on forks� The fork slots are only to, be used for storing the platform and not for lifting
people under any circumstances�
E - ENVIRONMENT
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IMPORTANT
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It is forbidden to use the platform close to electricity cables. Maintain the specified safe distances.
RATED VOLTAGE SAFE DISTANCE m (ft)
50 < U < 1000 2,30 (7�54)
1000 < U < 30000 2,50 (8�20)
30000 <
U < 45000 2,60 (8�53)
45000 < U < 63000 2,80 (9�18)
63000 < U < 90000 3,00 (9�84)
90000 < U < 150000 3,40 (11�15)
150000 < U < 225000 4,00 (13�12)
225000 < U < 400000 5,30 (17�38)
400000 < U < 750000 7,90 (25�91)
649100 EN-US-AU (20/05/2019) MLT 961-145 V PLUS L JD ST4 S1

Manitou MLT 961-145 V PLUS L JD ST4 S1 Specifications

General

Brand	Manitou
Model	MLT 961-145 V PLUS L JD ST4 S1
Category	Front End Loaders
Language	English