Mid-Mount Platform Manual

OPERA TION
(6) To raise the aerial, pull up on the locking collar to unlock lever. Pull back on the RAISE control lever to raise
the aerial above the boom support cradle and any body or cab mounted lighting and/or equipment.
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(8)
A WARNING
Do not extend or retract the ladder sections with personnel standing on the ladder sections,
as legs and feet may be jammed between the rungs.
To extend the aerial, pull up on the locking collar to unlock lever. Move the EXTEND control lever forward.
When the platform nears the desired extension, make small adjustments in extension or retraction until the
words RUNGS ALIGNED .YES' appears on the CZIC display. This ensures that all rungs are opposite each
other, making the ladder easier and safer to climb and descend.
To rotate the turntable clockwise, pull up on the locking collar to unlock lever. Push forward on the
ROTATION control lever. To rotate counterclockwise, pull back on the ROTATION lever.
A WARNING
Electrical storms can pose a serious hazard to anyone on or near the aerial unit.
discretion is advised.
User
Ii. WARNING
When using the aerial for rescue operations, try to approach victims from above, to avoid
victims jumping down on the platform, which can cause an overload situation.
A WARNING
Do not set the platform on the ground, roof, etc. Any aerial loading or operation of the
lowering control while the aerial device is in this condition could cause a back-bending
negative load to the aerial sections and may cause serious damage.
A WARNING
When using the aerial in extreme cold conditions, be aware of the possibility of ice build-up.
Excessive ice build-up may cause overload or damage to the aerial.
A WARNING
During operation, continually monitor aerial loading and restrict additional loading and/or any
operation that may exceed the limits as shown on the load chart and CZIC display.
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