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(11) Operating personnel must ensure that neither they nor any other person is
endangered by any movement of the liftgate.
WARNING
Because the device cannot be seen from the control panel, there is a risk that the
operator or a third party could be shut inside. Make sure that no one is in the cargo area
when the liftgate is closed.
(12) When loading or unloading the platform, make sure that there is sufficient standing
room on the liftgate platform to permit safe operation and riding on the platform (see
notices 24 and 26 and the illustration for maintaining a safe distance during operation
when using the handheld control on page 27.
(13) Do not deliberately cause the lifting device to vibrate.
(14) Do not throw objects onto or from the lifting device.
(15) Place loads on the lifting device in such a way that they will not change position
unexpectedly.
WARNING
Load the platform correctly and do not overload. Overloading the platform may cause
components to fail and result in injury.
(16) Lift and lower cargo only with the platform in the horizontal position.
(17) Do not tilt down the platform when it is raised and carrying a load.
(18) Secure the load against toppling over and sliding.
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