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Any use of the lift other than that herein specified can cause serious accidents to
people in close proximity of the machine.
6.2
RISKS FOR PEOPLE
All risks the personnel could run, due to an improper use of the lift, are described in this section.
6.3
PERSONNEL CRUSHING RISKS
During lowering of runways and vehicles, personnel must not be within the area covered by the
lowering trajectory. The operator must be sure no one is in danger before operating the lift.
Fig. 7a Fig. 7b
Fig. 7c
6.4 RISK OF THE VEHICLE FALLING FROM THE LIFT
Vehicle falling from the lift can be caused when the vehicle is improperly placed on platforms, and
when its dimensions are incompatible with the lift or by excessive movement of the vehicle.
In this case, keep immediately away from the working area.
Fig.8a Fig.8b Fig.8c
6.5 SLIPPING RISKS
The risk of slipping can be caused by oil or dirt on the floor near the lift.
Keep the area under and around the lift clean. Remove all oil spills.
6.6 ELECTROCUTION RISKS
Avoid use of water, steam, and solvent, varnish jets in the lift area where
electric cables are placed and, in particular, next to the electric panel.
Fig.9
6.7 RISKS RESULTING FROM IMPROPER LIGHTING