Haulotte H12 SD, Operating And Maintenance Instructions Manual

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1.3. RESIDUAL RISKS (to be assessed by user).
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Overload: risk of tip-over (avoid overloading from above) or equipment damage.
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Unsuitable terrain: risk of tip-over (refer to page giving ground pressure and wheel load values). Be careful
of thawing ground in winter.
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Gusting winds: risk of tip-over.
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Collision with ground or aerial obstruction: risk of impact shock or tip-over.
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Collision with live power lines: risk of electrocution.
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Operation on platforms, wharfs, pavements, etc.: risk of tip-over.
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Operation in explosive atmospheres: risk of explosion.
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Persons in machine work area (during machine travel or manoeuvres): risk of crushing.
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Before operation, the operator must always assess ground and aerial risks.
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Steep slopes: risk of machine runaway in high speed mode.
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Prevent sparks or flames near batteries: risk of explosion.
1.4. OPERATING SCOPE.
Do not use the machine:
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With a load greater than authorised.
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With more than four occupants in the platform, or more than two on the extension.
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On ground unable to withstand wheel load and pressure.
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On a sideslope or grade greater than 5° (about 9%).
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With side force in platform greater than 40 DaN.
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If wind speed exceeds 45 km/h.
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In cold rooms.
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In explosive atmospheres.
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During storms (lightning).
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In intense electromagnetic fields (radar, communications transmitters, high currents).
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At night, if it is not fitted with optional floodlight.
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On public roads.
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Do not tow this scissor-lift platform, it is not designed for this purpose. It must be transported on a trailer.
However, in case of breakdown, the platform may be towed for short distances at low speed (see § 4.9).