SECTION 1 | SAFETY
1.6 | SAFETY GUIDELINES
Only qualified operators may operate this unit.
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All operators must read and understand the Operation and Safety Manual. They must understand all decals and
warning labels on unit.
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Do not work on platform if your physical condition is such that you feel dizzy or unsteady in any way.
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Do not neglect/misuse machine. Report any misuse of equipment to proper personnel.
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Prevent unauthorized use; when unit is not in use, remove key.
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It is recommended all personnel on unit wear approved personal protective equipment (PPE), i.e. head gear.
Use machine only for purposes for which it was intended.
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Lift should never be used as a crane.
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Do not exceed the load capabilities of the platform.
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Distribute load evenly over platform floor area.
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Never use unit as electrical grounds for arc welding.
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Do not override any hydraulic, mechanical, or electrical safety devices.
Check job site for unsafe working conditions.
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Watch out for others. Keep others clear of operating platform. Never allow others to pass under a raised
platform or position the platform over someone.
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Avoid contact with fixed (buildings, etc.) or moving (vehicles, cranes, etc.) objects. Check work area for
overhead obstructions or possible hazards.
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Follow any applicable national traffic regulations.
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Use indoors only. Lift is not designed for windy conditions or electrical storms.
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Unit must be on hard level surface before elevating. Do not operate on incline or uneven surface.
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You must maintain a clearance between any part of the machine, or its load, and any electrical line or apparatus.
Follow local power line clearance regulations.
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You must maintain a clearance between any part of the machine, or its load, and any electrical line or apparatus.
Follow local power line clearance regulations.
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DO NOT OPERATE MACHINE NEAR POWER-LINES. THE
PLATFORM AND ENCLOSURES ARE NOT INSULATED.
EQUIPMENT IS ONLY AS SAFE AS OPERATOR.
Do not use ladders or scaffolding on the platform to obtain greater height.
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Do not enter or exit platform while machine is in motion.
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Never mount or dismount a raised platform.
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Make sure entry gate is secured before operating machine from the platform.
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Never belt or tie off to an adjacent structure.
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Secure tools and materials.
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Personnel must maintain a firm footing on the platform floor and work only within the platform area.
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Before operation, ensure that the machine is properly serviced.
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Do not use machine if it is not working properly.
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Make sure platform rails and pins are secured.
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Operator shall use the maintenance lock when performing all types of maintenance procedures.
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Do not smoke while charging the battery.
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OPERATIONS & SAFETY
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