Chassis Tilt Section 3 - Operation
3.11 Chassis Tilt
This section guides the operator with regard to
recovering from an inclined position.
IMPORTANT
When the boom is raised or extended, the
aerial platform must only be operated on
rm level surfaces.
WARNING
When the aerial platform becomes tilted
causing the alarm to sound, the platform
must be fully lowered and retracted
immediately. Drive functions are not
available when the tilt alarm is active.
3.11-1 Counterweight Uphill
If the aerial platform becomes tilted with the counterweight
uphill (refer to Figure 3-18) follow the steps below to
return to a lowered and retracted position.
1. Retract the y boom completely
2. Drive to a rm level surface.
3.11-2 Counterweight Downhill
If the aerial platform becomes tilted with the counterweight
downhill (refer to Figure 3-19) follow the steps below to
return to a lowered and retracted position.
1. Lower the jib to horizontal (if equipped).
2. Retract the y boom completely.
3. Lower the main boom completely.
4. Drive to a rm level surface.
Figure 3-19. Counterweight Downhill
Figure 3-18. Counterweight Uphill
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