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Section 3 – Familiarization Chassis Tilt Recovery
3.7 Chassis Tilt Recovery
This section guides the operator with regard to
recovering from an inclined position.
IMPORTANT
When the boom is raised or extended, the MEWP
must only be operated on rm, level surfaces.
WARNING
When tilt settings are exceeded, causing the alarm
to sound and the light to illuminate, the platform
should be lowered and retracted immediately.
Refer to Section 3.4-4: Function Restrictions when
Tilted.
3.7-1 Platform Uphill
If the MEWP becomes tilted with the platform uphill
(refer to Figure 19) follow the steps below to return to
a lowered and retracted position.
1. Lower main boom completely.
2. Lower riser completely.
3. Retract y boom completely.
4. Drive to a rm, level surface.
3.7-2 Platform Downhill
If the MEWP becomes tilted with the platform downhill
(refer to Figure 20) follow the steps below to return to
a lowered and retracted position.
1. Retract y boom completely.
2. Lower riser completely.
3. Lower main boom completely.
4. Drive to a rm, level surface.
FAMILIARIZATION
Figure 19 Platform Uphill
Figure 20 Platform Downhill