Scissor lift
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Chapter 3 Safety caution
Read this chapter carefully and completely because it contains important
information for the safety of the operator and the person in charge of
maintenance.
The lift has been designed and built for lifting vehicles and making them stand
above level in a closed area any other use is forbidden.
The manufacturer is not liable for possible damages to people, vehicles or
objects resulting from an improper or unauthorized use of the lift.
For operator and people safety, a square space for a safety area at least 1m
free away from the lift must be vacated during lifting and lowering. The lift
must be operated only from the operator’s control site in this safety area.
Operator’s presence under the vehicle, during working, is only admitted when
the vehicle is lifted and the safety lock is engaged.
Never use the lift when safety devices are off-line. People, the lift and the
vehicles lifted can be seriously damaged if these instructions are not followed.
3.1 General warnings
The operator and the person in charge of maintenance must follow accident-
prevention laws and rules in force in the country where the lift is installed.
They also must carry out the following:
• Neither remove nor disconnect hydraulic, electric or other safety
devices;;
• Carefully follow the safety indications applied on the machine and
included in the manual;;
• Observe the safety area during lifting;;
• Be sure the motor of the vehicle is off, the gear engaged and the
parking brake put on;;
• Be sure only authorized vehicles are lifted without exceeding the
maximum lifting capacity;;
• Verify that no one is on the arms during lifting or standing.
3.2 Safety device
To avoid overloading and possible breaking, the following safety devices
have been used:
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A mechanical safety mechanism is built inside each side with automatic
engagement.
It is strictly forbidden to modify any safety device. Always ensure the
safety device for proper operation during the service.
