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6.3 Safety areas and distance
Safety when operating the tool
The operator must ensure that the tool is clear of obstacles before lifting, lowering or rotating.
The operator must warn other personnel before lifting, lowering, rotating or using the tool.
When lifting, lowering, rotating or using the tool, the operator must:
- stand behind the wheels of the lifter as illustrated below (
n
A).
- ensure that all other personnel are out of the danger zone as illustrated below(
n
B).
n
Lifter
n
Tool
n
Safety area for operator
A
Safety distance = 1500 mm
n
Safety area for other personnel
B
safety distance = 3000 mm
