Mohawk USL-6000-K, Manual

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MOHAWK MODEL USL-6000-K
1-5
SAFETY TIPS
PLEASE POST THESE SAFETY TIPS IN A PLACE WHERE THE OPERATOR WILL BE
CONSTANTLY REMINDED OF THEIR IMPORTANCE. ALWAYS REFER TO THE LIFTS SPECIFIC
SAFETY, OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS.
( A COPY IS INCLUDED IN THE PARTS BOX )
WARNING !!
ALWAYS PLACE VEHICLE’S CENTER OF GRAVITY OVER INDICATED MARK ON PLATFORMS TO ENSURE
SAFE LEVEL LIFTING. OFF CENTER LIFTING CAN RESULT IN A DANGEROUS AND UNSTABLE CONDITION
THAT COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE AND MAY RESULT IN BODILY HARM TO THE OPERATOR.
(REFER TO FIGURE 2-2 FOR PROPER PLACEMENT OF VEHICLE)
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OPERATING VALVES, SWITCHES, AND LOCKING DEVICES ARE DESIGNED FOR MAXIMUM SAFETY.
NEVER ATTEMPT TO BLOCK OR OVERRIDE THEM.
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NEVER OVERLOAD YOUR LIFT BEYOND STATED LIFTING CAPACITY.
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DO NOT ALLOW CUSTOMERS OR BY-STANDERS TO OPERATE THE LIFT OR TO BE IN A LIFTING AREA
DURING ITS OPERATION. ONLY PROPERLY TRAINED PERSONNEL SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO OPERATE THE
UNIT. EVERY EFFORT SHOULD BE MADE TO KEEP FEET AND ARMS FROM BENEATH THE UNIT AND AWAY
FROM PINCH POINTS WHILE RAISING AND LOWERING LIFT.
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NEVER RAISE A VEHICLE WITH PERSONS INSIDE.
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NEVER ATTEMPT TO OPERATE A LIFT IF IT APPEARS TO BE MALFUNCTIONING OR IF BROKEN OR
DAMAGED PARTS ARE EVIDENT.
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BE SURE WORK AREA AROUND THE LIFT IS CLEAR AND FREE OF OBSTRUCTIONS.
( DEBRIS, GREASE, OIL, ETC. )
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PERFORM THE PRE-OPERATION CHECK LIST, PER INSTRUCTIONS, BEFORE RAISING VEHICLE TO DESIRED
HEIGHT.
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BEFORE REMOVING VEHICLE FROM THE LIFT AREA, REMOVE THE RUBBER LIFT PADS, HEIGHT ADAPTERS
AND / OR SWING ARMS FROM BENEATH THE VEHICLE.
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ALWAYS REMOVE TOW BAR AND TOW BAR SUPPORT FROM LIFT PRIOR TO POSITIONING VEHICLE OVER
LIFT AND PRIOR TO RAISING LIFT.
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DO NOT STACK RUBBER LIFTING PADS MORE THAN 2 HIGH.