1. Always operate the Skiploader equipment safely from the side mounted control valve
OR
inside the vehicle, where in-cab controls are fitted
OR
from a safe working distance, where
radio remote control is supplied. In the event of an emergency, the Operator can easily stop
the equipment working by;
a. Pressing the emergency stop button
b. Releasing the PTO (power take off) Unit
c. Via the Clutch Operation
2. Always ensure the In Cab monitoring system is off prior to driving the vehicle. The monitoring
system inside the Vehicle Cab indicates a number of items used in the loading, unloading and
tipping process with various indicators present. These indicators cover the following;
a. PTO Warning Light
– Showing the PTO is engaged and the Skiploader equipment is
Live for operation
b. Warning Light for Tipping
– This light indicates the Skiploader main arms are off the
Skiploader bed and raised in the air. Therefore, unsafe to travel until the arm is back
in connection with the truck chassis and the light is off.
c. Stabiliser Legs Warning Light
– This indicates whether the stabiliser legs are deployed
on the ground for stabilisation in the loading, unloading and tipping process. The light
must be out before travel.
d. Flashlight
– This indicates the system is on/off and should only be flashing when the
Skiploader equipment is being used in the loading, unloading and tipping processes.
5.0
Operators Equipment
5.1
Operators Workwear
Whenever maintaining, operating or cleaning any Hooklift Equipment said persons must ensure they
have all the appropriate equipment and workwear PPE (personal protective equipment). Among
these we recommend the following;
•
Safety Helmet
•
Non Slipping protective shoes with metallic reinforcement
•
Gloves, ear protection and body protection
•
Reflective jacket
•
Dust mask
•
First Aid Box
Always ensure you are complying with your companies Health & Safety procedures and following
any external sites legal safety guidelines prior to leaving the vehicle cab. Look out for the following
symbols.
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