Manitou Systems 160 ATJ, Руководство оператора

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RIVING INSTRUCTIONS
A - BEFORE STARTING THE PLATFORM
- Ensure that the intermediate rail is fully in the locked position before operating the platform from the basket.
- If the platform is new, see the Chapter : BEFORE STARTING THE PLATFORM FOR THE FIRST TIME in Section :
1 - SAFETY ADVICE AND INSTRUCTIONS.
- Carry out daily maintenance (see : 3 - MAINTENANCE : A - DAILY OR EVERY 10 HOURS SERVICE).
- Before starting the platform, check the levels :
• IC PLATFORMS :
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• ELECTRIC PLATFORMS :
• IC engine oil I • Hydraulic reservoir oil.
• Hydraulic reservoir oil. I • Battery charge level.
• Fuel. I
• Coolant.
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- Whatever his experience, the operator is advised to familiarize himself with the position and operation of all the controls
and instruments before operating the platform.
- The platform must be in transport position (arms fully folded or scissors in the low position) before you climb onto the
platform.
- Make sure the horn works.
B - DRIVER’S OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
- Wear suitable clothing for driving the platform, do not wear baggy clothes.
- Make sure you have the appropriate protective equipment for the job to be done.
- Prolonged exposure to high noise levels may cause hearing problems. It is recommended to wear ear muffs to protect
against excessive noise.
- Always pay attention when using the platform. Do not listen to the radio or music using headphones or earphones
- For increased comfort, adopt the correct position in the driver’s cab.
- The operator must always be in his normal position in the driver’s seat : extending arms or legs (or, in general, any part
of the body), outside the basket is forbidden.
- Safety helmets must be worn.
- MANITOU recommends a safety harness in the operator’s size be provided when the platform is in use (for the harness
attachement in the basket , see 2 - DESCRIPTION : INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS).
- The control units must never in any event be used for any other than their intended purposes (e.g. climbing onto or
down from the platform, portmanteau, etc.).
- In the case of scissors-type platforms, it is forbidden to use the platform without the guardrails in place.
- Suspending a load under the basket or on any part of the lifting apparatus is strictly forbidden.
- The operator must not climb into or get down from the basket unless it is at ground level (with the lifting system folded).
- The platform must not be fitted with any accessory increasing the machine’s wind profile.
- Do not use a ladder or any improvised constructions in the basket to reach greater heights.
- Do not climb on the sides of the basket to reach greater heights.
C - ENVIRONMENT
- Comply with site safety regulations.
- The platform can be manoeuvred from the ground: ensure that you forbid access.
- If you have to use the platform in a dark area or at night, make sure it is equipped with working lights.
- The platforms may not be used as cranes or elevators for the permanent transport of people or materials, nor as jacks
or supports.
- When operating, ensure that there is no one or anything impeding the platform’s progress ans operation.
- When raising the platform, ensure that no one or anything inpedes the platform’s operation and do not perform any
inappropriate manœuvres.