CLAS PE 6001, Manual

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PE 6001
DOUBLE SCISSOR LIFT 3T
RISKS FOR PERSONNEL
This manual illustrates potential risks for operators, maintenance fitters or any other person standing in
the area around the lift when an incorrect use of it is carried out.
RISKS IN USING THE LIFT
During the up and down operations the personnel must stand within the safety area, following the rules
and the instruction given by the manufacturer.
During the up and down operations no one is allowed to work beneath the movable parts of the lift, but
he has stand in the safety zone.
RISK OF IMPACT (Picture 9)
Before the operator begins up and down movements, make sure that there are no personnel inside the
danger zone. When,
due to operational reasons, the lift is stopped at relatively low elevations (lower than 1.75m above the
ground) personnel
must be careful to avoid impact with parts of the machine that are not marked with special colors.
RISK OF FALLING OFF (PERSONNEL)
During up and down operations personnel are prohibited from entering the platforms and the vehicle
lifted to avoid falling off.
RISK OF FALLING (VEHICLE) (Picture 10)
This hazard may arise in the case of incorrect positioning of the vehicle on the platforms, overweight of
the lifted vehicle, or in the case the vehicle dimensions are not compatible with the capacity of the lift.
When the platform is being tested, the vehicle engine cannot be turned on.
There is nothing that should be placed on the lift-lowering area and the movable parts of the lift.
RISK OF SLIPPING (Picture 10)
The area beneath and immediately surrounding the lift, or its platforms, must be kept clean. Remove any
oil spills immediately. Keep Clean the working area.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
The risk of electric shock in the insulated areas is shattered.
Do not use jets of water, steam solvents or paint next to the lift and take special care to keep such
substances away from the electrical control panel.
RISKS RELATED TO INAPPROPRIATE LIGHTING
The operator and the maintenance fitter must be able to assure that all of the lift areas are properly and
uniformly illuminated, in the respect of the laws in force in the place of installation.
During up and down operations the operator should constantly observe the lift movements and he can only
operate it through the operator safety zone. The handling of safety devices is strictly forbidden.
Never exceed the maximum carrying capacity and make sure that the lifted vehicle has no loads on board.
It is also essential to adhere scrupulously to all of the regulations, maintenance and safety contained in this
manual.
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