DHOLLANDIA
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Prior to operating the liftgate, the vehicle must be safely parked on level and solid ground, the parking brake applied, and the
engine must be switched off. Lock open the rear doors and secure all other moving parts of the vehicle body. Failure to abide
by these instructions can result in serious bodily injury or death to the operator or bystanders.
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Ensure that the vehicle cannot tip-over when putting heavy weight on the platform. If the vehicle or the liftgate are equipped
with mechanical or hydraulic stabilizing legs, deploy these before opening the platform. Ensure that the stabilizing legs are
positioned on solid even ground. In case of soft terrain (sand, gravel,…), solid support blocks must be used under the
stabilizing legs. Failure to abide by these instructions can result in serious bodily injury or death to the operator or bystanders.
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To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death which may
result from other vehicles when parked, ALWAYS make sure
a safety distance of 16 ft. or 5 m. is kept between the back of
the truck and the following vehicle
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To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death, ALWAYS
make sure the platform is clearly visible to other persons
from all approach directions. DHOLLANDIA recommends the
use of 4 warning cones, placed around the work area of the
platform . [See notice below].
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To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death, make
sure the working zone is sufficiently lighted.
NOTICE
DHOLLANDIA offers optional platform mounted flashing lights and flags to make the platform more visible to other people. Please
visit www.dhollandia.com or contact the national DHOLLANDIA distributor for more information. See page 4 for contact info.
