Loading/Unloading Section 3 - Operation
3.9-2 Lifting
WARNING
Only qualified rigger shall operate
machinery during lifting.
When it is necessary to lift the aerial platform, the
following conditions must be met:
• The platform must be fully lowered.
• The main power disconnect switch must be in
“ ” off position.
• The traversing platform must be retracted and
secured.
• The platform control console must be secured to
the railing or removed.
• The platform must be cleared of all personnel,
tools and materials.
• The lifting/rigging must be attached to all four
lifting points as illustrated in Figure 3-8.
NOTE
The mass of the aerial platform is as
per Table 4.3. The center of gravity is
approximately located in the middle of the
aerial platform, front to back and side to
side, as illustrated in Figure 3-10. Vertically,
the center of gravity is approximately just
above the base chassis.
NOTE
The aerial platform can be lifted with a
forklift from the sides. Lift with forks in
designated forklift lifting locations as
illustrated in Figure 3-10.
Figure 3-10. Center of Gravity/Forklift Lifting Locations
Center of
Gravity
Center of
Gravity
25”
18”
Forklift Lifting
Locations
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