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Sa fe t y Wa rnings
CAREFULLY READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL OR OPERATE THIS LIFT!
Failure to follow all instructions listed in the following pages may result in electric shock, fire, and / or serious injury.
1.
Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered, wet, and dark work areas may cause accidents.
2.
Keep bystanders, children, and visitors away while operating this lift. Distractions can cause you to lose control of the equipment.
3.
Stay alert watch what you are doing ,and use common sense when operating this lift.
DO NOT
use this lift while fatigued or under the
influence of
drugs, alcohol, or medication. A moment of inattention while operating this lift may result in serious personal injury.
4.
RI SK OF EN T AN GLEM EN T !
Dress properly.
DO NOT
wear loose clothing or jewelry. Contain long hair. Keep your hair, clothing,
and
gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair can be caught in moving parts.
5. Remove adjusting keys or wrenches before using this lift. A wrench or a key that is left attached to a moving part of the lift can cause damage
to the lift
or serious accidents.
6.
DO NOT
overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Proper footing and balance enables better control of this lift in unexpected
circumstances.
7.
Use safety equipment. Always wear OSHA approved safety impact eye goggles underneath a full face shield.
8.
Only trained and authorized personnel should position equipment for lifting and operate this lift.
9.
Use clamps (not included) or other practical ways to secure and support the work piece to a stable platform. Holding the work by hand or
against your
body is unstable and may lead to loss of control. Always use
t
ie
d
own
e
yelets provided for securing equipment.
10.
Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, and any other condition that may affect the equipment’s operation. If
damaged,
have the equipment serviced before using. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained equipment.
11.
Use only accessories that are recommended by the manufacturer for your model. Accessories that may be suitable for one lift may become
hazardous
when used on another lift.
12. Service must be performed only by APlusLift authorized qualified repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed by unqualified
personnel
could
result in a risk of injury.
13.
When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the “INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE, AND CLEANING” section of
this
manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow maintenance instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury.
14.
DANGER!
Make sure you know the weight of the equipment you are going to lift before using the
l
ift. Do not exceed the maximum lift
capacity (1,500
pounds) for the lift. Overloading the lift could cause personal injury and / or property damage. Be aware of dynamic loading! If
a
weight suddenly falls
onto the lift. It may create for a brief instant an excess load which may result in personal injury and / or damage to the
equipment and
l
ift.
The load
should be placed only in the center of the table top along the
c
enter
l
ine, from front to rear and in line
with
the clamping vise and the rear
drop out.
15.
Use the
l
ift only in well ventilated areas. Carbon monoxide exhausted from running equipment engines is a colorless, odorless fume that, if
inhaled, can
cause serious personal injury.
16.
Make sure to read and understand all instructions and safety precautions as outlined in the manufacturer’s manual for the equipment you are
lifting.
Always use the manufacturer’s recommended lifting points.
17.
DO NOT
use the lift on any asphalt surface. Make sure the lift used on a dry, oil/grease free, flat, level, concrete surface capable of
supporting the
weight of the
l
ift.
DO NOT
use the
l
ift on concrete expansion seams or on cracked, defective concrete.
18.
Always examine the
l
ift for structural cracks, bends, damage to the hoses, and any other condition that may affect the safe operation of the
l
ift.
DO
NOT
use the
l
ift even if minor damage is detected.
19. Prior to beginning a job, make sure the safety lock assembly and its safety catches are in the proper position. Never work underneath
equipment
without using additional safety support devices such as tri-pod stands to support the
l
ift.
20. Always keep hands, fingers, and feet away from the moving parts of the lift when applying or releasing a load. Remain clear of the lift when
raising or
lowering equipment.
21.
Use extreme caution when applying or releasing a load. Never allow the load to suddenly release. Slowly and carefully apply and release the
load the
f
oot
p
edal.
22.
Never leave the
l
ift unattended when the
l
ift is loaded.
23.
Never drive equipment onto or off of the
l
ift make sure the
l
ift is fully lowered.
Never lift equipment with anyone inside it.
DO NOT
allow others in the lift area while operating the lift.
DO NOT
allow anyone to ride on the lift while
it is being raised or lowered.
DO NOT
ride any equipment on the lift. They should be pushed onto the lift without a passenger
.
24.
DO NOT
use the
l
ift as a permanent stand for equipment. Use the
l
ift only while making repairs. Then immediately remove the equipment from the
l
ift.
25.
Before lowering the
l
ift, make sure tool trays, stands, and all other tools and equipment are removed from under the equipment and the
l
ift.
26.
DO NOT
allow tearing the warning labels or other labels off the lift.
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