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Standees:
Lift Operating
Instructions apply to wheelchair
passengers and standees.
Standees should stand in the
center of the platform (fully in-
side the yellow boundaries) and
grip both handrails (if able) when
on platform.
Yellow Boundaries:
The pas-
senger must be positioned in the
center of the platform to prevent
side-to-side load imbalance. The
lift attendant (operator) should
not ride on the platform with the
passenger.
Yellow platform loading boundar-
ies are identi
fi
ed in the following
manner. The yellow powder-
coated inner roll stop and outer
barrier identify the inboard and
outboard ends of the platform. A
Operation Notes and Details
yellow powder-coated guard is
located on the pump-side platform
side plate. A yellow boundary
strip decal is af
fi
xed to the op-
posite platform side plate. Yellow
plastic caps are placed on the
dual handrails.
The threshold warning plate is
powder-coated yellow to identify
the platform threshold area.
Interlock:
A visible and audible
threshold warning system will ac-
tivate if the threshold area is oc-
cupied when the platform is one
inch or more below
fl
oor level.
The attendant must always be
certain the wheelchair passenger
or standee is properly positioned
on the platform (fully inside yellow
boundaries) and the wheelchair
brakes are locked when a passen-
ger is on the lift platform. The lift
passenger must keep hands, arms
and all other body parts within the
lift occupant area and clear of all
moving parts.
Vehicle (Floor Level) Loading
and Unloading:
The platform
must be fully raised (at
fl
oor level)
and the inner roll stop (bridge
plate) must be properly positioned
when loading or unloading pas-
sengers in or out of the vehicle.
It is the responsibility of the lift
attendant to ensure the platform
and the inner roll stop are properly
positioned at
fl
oor level when load-
ing and unloading passengers.
The wheelchair brakes must be
locked, the outer barrier must be
in the fully-up (vertical) position
