Gradall 534B (9103-1148) Operation Manual - Manual (Page 3)

General
This manual provides important information to
familiarize you with safe operating procedures and
operator maintenance requirements for the
Gradall Loed 534B Materials Handler.
If you have any questions regarding the materials
handler, contact your Gradall Materials Handler
Distributor.
Operator Qualifications
Operators of the materials handler must be in good
physical and mental condition, have normal reflexes
and reaction time. good vision and depth perception
and normal hearing. He / she* must not be using
medication which could impair his abilities nor be
under the influence of alcohol or any other drug
during the work shift.
The operator should also posses a valid, applicable
driver’s license and must have completed a course of
training in the safe operation of this type of material
handling equipment.
In addition, the operator must read, understand and
comply with instructions contained in the following
material furnished with the materials handler:
This Operator’s Manual
Gradall Materials Handler Safety Manual
All instruction decals and plates
Any optional equipment instructions furnished
The operator must also read, understand and
comply with all applicable Employer, Industry and
Governmental rules, standards and regulations.
Regardless of previous experience operating similar
equipment, the operator must be given sufficient
opportunity to practice with the 534B Materials
Handler in a safe, open area (not hazardous to
people or property) to develop the skills and “feel”
required for safe, efficient operation.
*Though no offense or discrimination is intended,
only the masculine pronouns will be used
throughout the remainder of this manual.
Orientation
When used to describe location of components in
the materials handler, the directions front, rear,
right and left relate to the orientation of a person
sitting in the operator’s seat.
Sublications are furnished with the
materials handler to provide information
concerning safety, replacement parts, maintenance
procedures, theory of operation and vendor
components. Replacement manuals, decals and
instruction plates can be ordered from your Gradall
Materials Handler Distributor.
Serial Number Location
Specify Model and Serial Numbers when ordering
parts and when discussing specific applications and
procedures with your distributor. The model/seria
number plate is located on the cab wall to the right
of the operator’s seat pedestal.
INTRODUCTION
Related Manuals & Decals
The illustrations on page 3 include nomenclature
applied to major components of the material
handler. The term “handler” will be used
throughout the balance of this manual in place of
the words “materials handler”.
Nomenclature
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