8.
Before allowing anyone to operate the lift, be sure they fully understand the proper operating procedure.
9.
Do not operate the lift under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication.
10.
Keep people and pets clear during operation of the lift.
11.
Keep fingers and clothing clear of all moving parts.
12.
Never allow people in the boat any time it is suspended above the water on the platform.
WARNING:
DO NOT STAND OR WALK ON THE PLATFORM WHILE IT IS IN ANY RAISED POSITION.
THIS CAN CAUSE SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.
13.
Do not allow anyone to swim or play under, near or on the lift at any time.
14.
Insure that all bolts and nuts are fastened securely on both this kit and the lift prior to operation.
15.
Insure that the frame is level and square.
16.
Completely remove any user or dealer installed locking devices before operating the lift.
17.
The boat must be secured on the lift before raising or lowering. Failure to do this can cause equipment damage and/or
serious personal injury.
18.
Check the lift periodically for frayed cables and/or binding pulleys. If any pulley binds, replace it immediately.
19.
Do not try making any adjustments on the lift during operation.
20.
Contact your dealer if the winch mechanism fails to perform as described in the Operation chapter of your PWC lift
manual.
21.
Never tamper with the winch mechanism. This can cause equipment damage.
22.
When using a motorized friction drive, understand the use of all controls and connections provided with it.
WARNING:
ALL ELECTRIC DRIVES MUST BE INSTALLED AND INSPECTED BY A CERTIFIED
ELECTRICIAN IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL ELECTRICAL CODES. THIS
INSTALLATION MUST INCLUDE A PROPERLY WORKING GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT
INTERRUPTER. (G.F.C.I.)
23.
Never use the lift to hang or store any auxiliary equipment such as boating hardware.
24.
The handwheel must turn clockwise when raising the platform and counter-clockwise when lowering the platform. If
the platform operates in the reverse sense, you have reeved the winch incorrectly. You MUST follow the winch
reeving instructions in your PWC lift manual to prevent equipment damage and/or personal injury. The brake pawl
must click during platform raising, indicating that the brake is operative. The self-activating brake mechanism must
provide a controlled lowering of the platform.
WARNING:
NEVER RELEASE THE BRAKE PAWL OF THE WINCH. THIS CAN TRIGGER AN
UNCONTROLLED SPIN-DOWN OR “FREEWHEEL” OF THE HANDWHEEL. IF
FREEWHEELING OCCURS, NEVER TRY TO STOP IT AS THIS CAN CAUSE SERIOUS
PERSONAL INJURY.
25.
Padlock the handwheel to the post and (if equipped) lock out your friction drive to prevent unauthorized use when
your lift is left unattended.
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