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B. SHIPMENT INFORMATION
Ricon does not sell directly to the user because of the specialized nature of the product.
The product is distributed through a worldwide network of authorized Ricon service
technicians, who accomplish sales and installation.
Be sure the lift installation kit, if supplied, contains all the items listed on the kit packing
list. Please report any missing items immediately to Ricon Product Support. The
warranty and owner registration cards must be completed and returned to Ricon within
20 days to validate warranty.
NOTE:
Sales/Service Personnel must review the Warranty and this Operator Manual with the
user to be certain that they understand safe operation of the product. Instruct the user
to follow the operating instructions without exception.
C. GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
The following general safety precautions must be followed during installation, operation,
service, and maintenance:
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Do not attempt maintenance, repairs, or adjustments without the presence of a
person capable of rendering aid.
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Attend all injuries, regardless of how slight. Administer first aid or seek medical
attention immediately.
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Wear protective eye shields and appropriate clothing at all times.
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Exercise caution when operating lift to avoid injury. Be certain that hands, feet,
legs and clothing are not in path of the platform as it moves.
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Be cautious when using metallic (conductive) tools near the battery.
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Check under vehicle before drilling or cutting to avoid damage to the frame, sub-
frame members, wiring, hydraulic lines, etc.
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Thoroughly understand the operating instructions before attempting to operate lift.
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Inspect lift before each use. Do not operate lift if an unsafe condition is present,
or if there are unusual noises or movements.
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Keep others clear during lift operation.
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Maintain the lift at its highest level of performance by doing the required mainte-
nance. Ricon recommends a thorough inspection every six months.
