Eastman Heavy Machinery
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Electrocution Hazards
This machine is
not
electrically insulated and will
not
provide protection from contact with or
proximity to electrical current.
Maintain safe distances from electrical power lines and apparatus in accordance with applicable
governmental regulations and the following chart.
Voltage
Minimum Safe
Phase to Phase
Approach Distance
Feet
Meters
0 to 300V
Avoid Contact
300V to 50KV
10
3.05
50KV to 200KV
15
4.60
200KV to 350KV
20
6.10
350KV to 500KV
25
7.62
500KV to 750KV
35
10.67
750KV to 1000KV
45
13.72
Allow for platform movement, electrical line sway or sag and beware of strong or gusty winds.
keep away from the machine if it contacts energized power lines. Personnel on the ground or in the
platform must not touch or operate the machine until energized power lines are shut off.
Do not operate the machine during lightning or storms.
Do not use the machine as a ground for welding.
Tip-over Hazards
Occupants and equipment must not exceed the maximum platform capacity or the maximum
capacity of the platform extension.
Do not raise the platform unless the machine is on a firm, level surface.
