Working Platform
Assembly and Operating Manual
Page 12 of 52
BL 061 U Edition 06.2007
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Employees must be informed about the following:
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The potential risks when working with the working platform and the necessary protective measures
and codes of conduct including instructions in the case of danger or about first aid
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Type and scope of regular inspections for safe working condition
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Maintenance
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Remedying operational faults
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Environmental protection
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Safe handling of electrical equipment.
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The user must ensure cleanliness and clarity at the place where the machine is set up by using
instructions and checks.
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The responsibilities during setting up and removal (assembly/dismantling), as well as during
operating and maintenance, must be clearly regulated by the user and adhered to by all persons so
that no unclear competencies occur with regard to safety.
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Using the platform mount, make sure that persons on the platform have suitable means for
communication to be able to call for help if necessary.
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The user must be obliged to operate the machine only in fault-free condition. He/She is obliged to
report immediately to the superior any changes occurring to the equipment that affect safety.
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Observe attached notices and warning signs.
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The user must make sure that no unauthorized persons are located on or near the machine.
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Take corresponding precautions (e.g. rope harness) when carrying out work where there is a danger
of falling.