Aerial work platform
B-LIFT 18 HV
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COD. UM0287_GB | REV. 0.0 | ED: 09/18
Chapter 6
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PROCEDURES FOR USE
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PROCEDUREs
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Procedures for Use
6.1
Foreword
CAUTION
Before reading this chapter, make sure you have carefully read and understood,
ALL the previous chapters.
This chapter describes the work cycle that the elevating platform can be reasonably expected to perform.
Any special situations and conditions which could arise for the operators, should be dealt with taking
into account and observing the machine’s maximum permitted limits (technical data) and, above all,
ensuring that everything is carried out with the utmost safety for the operators irstly and, then, for
the machine as well.
6.2
General precautions
DANGER!
Failure to observe the following warnings could create dangerous situations
and cause damage to property and / or injury to persons.
IT IS OBLIGATORY TO:
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Comply with national standards and legislation, safety standards set down by the employer and
those relating to the work area.
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Always wear a safety helmet.
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Comply with the Highway Code in the country of use when the vehicle is being driven on public
roads.
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Comply with the current accident prevention regulations when working on the platform.
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Check the proper operation and condition of all the devices before each use, following the
instructions contained in this manual.
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Check and evaluate the actual work safety conditions (ground, wind, levelling etc.).
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Always cordon off the work area.
The operator must stop all operations if unauthorised personnel are present in the
work area or on the bed of the vehicle.
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Turn on the lashing beacons when the platform is operational.
