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Chapter 3 SAFETY
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
The operator and the maintenance fitter are required to observe the
prescriptions of safety regulation in force in the country of installation of
the lift.
Furthermore, the operator and maintenance fitter must:
-always work in the stations specified and illustrated in this manual;
-never remove or deactivate the guards and mechanical, electrical, or other
types of safety devices;
-read the safety notices placed on the machine and the safety information in this
manual.
In the manual all safety notices are shown as follows:
WARNING:
indicates situations and/or types of manoeuvres that are unsafe
and can cause minor injury to persons and /or death.
CAUTION:
indicates situations and/or types of manoeuvres that are unsafe
and can cause minor injury to persons and/or damage the lift, the vehicle or
other property.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK:
a specific safety notice placed on the lift in
areas where the risk of electric shock is particularly high.
Risk and protection devices
We shall now examine the risks that operators or maintenance fitters may be exposed
to when the vehicle is standing on the platforms in the raised position, together with the
various safety and protection devices adopted by the manufacturer to reduce all such
hazards to the minimum:
For optimal personal safety and safety of vehicles, observe the following
regulations:
-do not enter the safety and safety of vehicles are being lifted.
-switch off the engine of the vehicle, engage a gear and engage the hand brake,
-make sure the vehicle is positioned correctly.
-be sure to lift only approved vehicles, never exceed the specified carrying capacity,
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