MRT Models
9
Anthony Lifgtates, Inc.
800-482-0003
www.anthonyliftgates.com
2. Safety Section
2.1 Safety Is Your Responsibility
It is the responsibility of the installer/operator to
understand and perform proper operating
procedures. Be aware of the inherent dangers in
the use of this product and the tools used to install it.
Read and understand all Danger, Warnings, Cautions,
and Important Notices in this manual and on the liftgate
or truck.
2.2 Safety Signal Words
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert
you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all
safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid
possible injury or death.
This manual contains DANGERS, SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS, CAUTIONS, IMPORTANT NOTICES,
and NOTES which must be followed to prevent the
possibility of improper service, damage to the equipment,
personal injury, or death. The following key words call the
readers’ attention to potential hazards.
Hazards are identifi ed by the “Safety Alert Symbol”
and followed by a signal word such as “DANGER”,
“WARNING”, or “CAUTION”.
DANGER
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. This
signal word is limited to the most extreme situations.
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE
Indicates that equipment or property damage can result if
instructions are not followed.
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
Safety instructions (or equivalent) signs indicate
specific safety-related instructions or procedures.
Note
: Contains additional information important to a
procedure.
2.3 Safety Rules
Most accidents involving the operation maintenance,
or repair of products made by Anthony Liftgates occur
because the owner/installer/operator faile to observe
basic safety rules or operating instructions.
Accidents can often be avoided by being alert and
recognizing potentially hazardous situations. Any
individuals installing, operating, repairing, or maintaining
products manufactured by Anthony Liftgates should
have the necessary training, skills, and tools required to
perform these functions properly and safely. The safety
information in this manual serves as a basic guide in an
attempt to prevent injury or death.
Anthony Liftgates cannot anticipate every possible
circumstance that might involve a potential hazard. The
warnings in this manual and on the product itself are,
therefore, not all-inclusive. If tools, procedures, work
methods, or operating techniques that are not specifi cally
mentioned by Anthony Liftgates are used, you must
satisfy yourself that they are safe for you and for others.
Make sure the liftgate or truck it is mounted onto will
not be damaged or made unsafe by any operation,
lubrication, maintenance, or repair procedures that you
choose.
DO NOT proceed, if any doubt arises about the correct or
safe method of performing anything found in this or other
Anthony Liftgates’ manuals. Seek out expert assistance
from a qualifi ed person before continuing.
WARNING
To avoid personal injury or death, carefully
read and understand all instructions pertaining
to the Anthony Liftgates product.
Do not attempt to install, operate, or maintain our
product without fully understanding all of our
instructions and safety recommendations.
Do not operate or work on a truck or liftgate unless
you read and understand the instructions and
warnings in the Installation and Operation manual.
If any doubt or question arises about the correct or
safe method of performing anything found in this or
other Anthony Liftgates’ manuals, contact your
Anthony Liftgates’ dealer or call the Inside Sales and
Service representatives at our main headquarters.
Proper care is your responsibility.