Maxon RA-35, Maintenance Manual

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WARNINGS & SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Do not stand, or allow obstructions, under the platform when lowering the Liftgate.
Be sure your
feet are clear of the Liftgate.
• Keep fi ngers, hands, arms, legs, and feet clear of moving Liftgate parts (and platform
edges) when operating the Liftgate.
• Disconnect Liftgate power cable from battery
before repairing or servicing Liftgate.
Comply with the following WARNINGS and SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS while maintaining
Liftgates. See Operation Manual for operating safety requirements.
•
If it is necessary to stand on the platform while maintaining the Liftgate, keep your feet and any
objects clear of the inboard edge of the platform. Your feet or objects on the platform can become
trapped between the platform and the Liftgate extension plate.
WARNING
!
• Correctly stow platform when not in use. Extended platforms could create a hazard for
people and vehicles passing by.
•
Recommended practices for welding on steel parts are contained in the current
AWS (American
Welding Society) D1.1 Structural Welding Code - Steel
. Damage to Liftgate and/or vehicle, and
personal injury could result from welds that are done incorrectly.
•
Recommended practices for welding on aluminum parts are contained in the current
AWS
(American Welding Society) D1.2 Structural Welding Code - Aluminum
. Damage to Liftgate
and/or vehicle, and personal injury could result from welds that are done incorrectly.
•
Welding on galvanized parts gives off especially hazardous fumes. Comply with WARNING decal
on the galvanized part
(
FIG. 6-1) . To minimize hazard remove galvanizing from weld area, provide
adequate ventilation, and wear suitable respirator.
FIG. 6-1