GTJZ0612&0812&1012&1212 Operation Manual
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© Jul 2020
FALL HAZARDS
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Each person on the platform must
wear harnesses or use safety
equipment consistent with gov-
ernment regulations. Fasten the
cable to the fixed point of the plat-
form. Never fasten the cable of
more than one person to a fixed
point on the platform.
•
Do not sit, stand or crawl on the
guardrails. When on the platform
always remain standing on the
platform floor.
•
Do not climb down from the plat-
form when the platform is
elevated.
•
Keep the platform floor free of
obstacles.
•
Do not enter or exit the platform
unless the machine is fully in
place.
•
Close the platform entrance door
before operating the machine.
•
Do not operate the machine if the
handrails are not properly in-
stalled and the platform entry
door is not closed.
COLLISION HAZARDS
At a minimum, operators must operate and maintain the
machine as stated in this manual and in the
Mainte-
nance Manual
in addition to following more stringent in-
dustry regulations and workplace rules.
COLLISION HAZARDS
•
Pay attention to the field of sight
and the presence of blind spots
when moving or operating the
machine.
•
Pay attention to the extended plat-
form when moving the machine.
•
Check the work area to avoid
ground and overhead obstruc-
tions or other possible risks.
•
Be sure to exercise caution when
using the platform controller and
chassis controller. Color-marked
directional arrows show the func-
tion of travel, lift and steering.
•
Users must comply with user,
workplace and government rules
regarding the use of personal pro-
tective equipment (hard hats,
safety belts and gloves, etc.).
•
Place the machine on level ground
or in a secured position before re-
leasing the brakes.
•
Only lower the platform when
there are no people or obstruc-
tions in the area beneath it.
•
Limit the speed of travel accord-
ing to ground conditions, crowd-
ing, gradients, the presence and
location of personnel and any oth-
er factors that may cause
collisions.
•
Do not operate the machine on
any crane or overhead traveling
device unless the crane control is
locked or precautions have been
taken to prevent any potential
collision.
•
Do not place your hands and arms
where they may become crushed
or trapped.
•
Do not work in or under the plat-
form or near the scissor arms
when the safety lever is not in
place.
•
Maintain good judgment and plan-
ning when using the controller on
the ground to operate the ma-
chine. Maintain proper distance
between operator, machine and
fixed object.
