OPERATOR’S MANUAL
with Maintenance Information
Safety Rules
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Operators must comply with employer, job site
and governmental rules regarding use of
personal protective equipment.
Observe and use color-coded direction arrows
on the platform controls for drive and steer
functions.
Do not operate a machine in the path of any
crane or moving overhead machinery unless
the controls of the crane have been locked out
and/or precautions have been taken to prevent
any potential collision.
No stunt driving or horseplay while operating a
machine.
Do not lower the platform unless the area
below is clear of personnel and obstructions.
Limit travel speed according to the condition of
the ground surface, congestion, slope, location
of personnel, and any other factors which may
cause collision.
Component Damage Hazard
Do not use any battery charger greater than
24V to charge the batteries.
Do not use the machine as a ground for
welding.
Explosion and Fire Hazard
Do not operate the machine or charge the
batteries in hazardous locations where
potentially flammable or explosive gases or
particles may be present.
Damaged Machine Hazard
Do not use a damaged or malfunctioning
machine.
Conduct a thorough pre-operation inspection
of the machine and test all functions before
each work shift. Immediately tag and remove
from service a damaged or malfunctioning
machine.
Be sure all maintenance has been performed
as specified in this manual.
Be sure all decals are in place and legible.
Be sure the operator’s manual is complete,
legible and in the storage container located in
the platform.
Bodily Injury Hazard
Do not operate the machine with a hydraulic oil
or air leak. An air leak or hydraulic leak can
penetrate and/or burn skin.
Improper contact with components under any
cover will cause serious injury. Only trained
maintenance personnel should access
compartments. Access by the operator is only
advised when performing a pre-operation
inspection. All compartments must remain
closed and secured during operation.
Battery Safety
Burn Hazard
Batteries contain acid. Always wear protective
clothing and eye wear when working with
batteries.
Avoid spilling or contacting battery acid.
Neutralize battery acid spills with baking soda
and water.
