
POWERED DANDY LIFTS
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Responsibility of Owners and Users
Inspection and Maintenance
The device shall be inspected and maintained in proper working order in accordance with South
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worth’s owner’s manual.
Removal from Service
Any device not in safe operating condition such as, but not limited to, excessive leakage, missing
rollers, pins, or fasteners, any bent or cracked structural members, cut or frayed electric, hydraulic,
or pneumatic lines, damaged or malfunctioning controls or safety devices, etc. shall be removed from
service until it is repaired to the original manufacturer’s standards.
Deflection
It is the responsibility of the user/purchaser to advise the manufacturer where deflection may be criti
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cal to the application.
Repairs
All repairs shall be made by qualified personnel in conformance with Southworth’s instructions.
Operators
Only trained personnel and authorized personnel shall be permitted to operate the equipment.
Before Operation
Before using the device, the operator shall have:
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Read and/or had explained, and understood, the manufacturer’s operating instructions and
safety rules.
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Inspected the device for proper operation and condition. Any suspect item shall be care
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fully examined and a determination made by a qualified person as to whether it constitutes a
hazard. All items not in conformance with Southworth’s specification shall be corrected before
further use of the equipment.
During Operation
The device shall only be used in accordance with this owner’s manual.
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Do not overload.
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Ensure that all safety devices are operational and in place.
Modifications or Alterations
Modifications or alterations to any Southworth industrial positioning
equipment shall be made
only with written permission from Southworth.