IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS
T he warnings, precautions, and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible
conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood by the operator that common sense and
caution are factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator. Read
carefully and understand all
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
before operating. Failure to
follow the safety rules and other basic safety precautions may result in serious personal injury.
• This product is a tool to reach what are normally hard to reach places, such as the topside of an engine
compartment for mechanics.
•
ALWAYS
inspect the product for damage before each use. Do not use if damage is detected. Make sure
all nuts and bolts are secure before each use.
•
ALWAYS
make sure the angle adjustment bar is secure in one of the three position slots before using.
•
ALWAYS
face the Topside Creeper when climbing up or down. Use both hands and keep your body
centered between the rails.
•
DO NOT USE THE PRODUCT
if you tire easily or are subject to fainting spells or disorientation.
•
DO NOT USE THE PRODUCT
if you are taking medication that could impair judgement or are under the
influence of drugs or alcohol.
•
DO NOT
overload the product. The maximum capacity is 400 lbs (180 kg) which includes body weight,
tools and torque applied to tools.
•
DO NOT
use the Topside Creeper over a running engine.
•
ALWAYS
wear safety goggles that provide front and side protection for the eyes.
•
ALWAYS
wear gloves that provide protection based in the work materials or to reduce the effects of tool
vibration.
• Store tools properly in a safe and dry location. Keep tools out of reach of children or those with diminished
capacity.
•
ALWAYS
ensure the height adjustment bar is securely fixed in one of the three position slots prior to
using.
• The maximum capacity listed includes the user, tools, equipment and personal items.
DO NOT
exceed
the maximum capacity.
• Lean your chest onto the chest pad deck gently. Avoid causing a shock load by jumping or falling onto
the chest pad deck.
•
DO NOT
stand or sit on the chest pad deck.
•
DO NOT
get the Topside Creeper wet or use in damp locations or where there is condensation.
•
ONLY
use the creeper on flat, level surfaces that can withstand the weight of total load.
•
ALWAYS
lock the casters before using the foldable topside creeper.