Haulotte H12SX, Maintenance Book

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13 4001015340 E 12.18 USA / GB
H12 SX - HS3388 RT - H12 SXL - HS3388 RT XL - H15 SX - HS4388 RT - H15 SXL -
H18 SX - HS5388 RT - H18 SXL
B
- Safety
1.3 - E
LECTROCUTION
H
AZARDS
The machine is not electrically insulated and does not provide protection from contact or proximity to
electrically charged conductors.
Always position the lift at a safe distance from electrically charged conductors to ensure that no part of
the machine is within an unsafe area.
Respect the local rules and the minimum safety distance from power lines.
Minimum safe approach distances
N.B.-:-T
HIS TABLE IS APPLICABLE
,
EXCEPT WHEN THE LOCAL REGULATIONS ARE MORE STRICT
.
Electric voltage Minimum safety distance
Mètre Feet
0 - 300 V Avoid contact
300 V - 50 kV 3 10
50 - 200 kV 5 15
200 - 350 kV 6 20
350 - 500 kV 8 25
500 - 750 kV 11 35
750 - 1000 kV 14 45
Do not operate the machine :
• Do not operate the machine when close to live power lines, consider
the movement of the machine and the sway of the electric power
lines particularly in windy conditions.
• Do not operate the machine during lightning, thunderstorms, snow/
ice or any weather condition that could compromise operator safety.
• Do not operate the machine during lightning or storms.
• Do not use the machine as a welding earth.
• Do not wash electrical components with a high pressure washer.
• Do not weld on the machine without first disconnecting the battery
terminals.
• The machine must not be used while charging the batteries.
• When using the platform AC power line, ensure it is protected with a
circuit breaker.
Keep away from the machine if it contacts energized power lines.
Personnel on the ground or in the platform must not touch or operate
the machine until energized power lines are shut off.
In the event of accidental contact with a high voltage line, wait for the
power to the line be de-energized before attempting to operate the
machine.