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Warning
Read and follow these warnings and the instructions that follow. Failure to do so could
result in serious property damage and/or serious bodily injury.
Use of this equipment shall be limited to authorized personnel who are trained
in the proper techniques for safe operation and maintenance: Read and become
familiar with This guide BEFORE operating unit.
The load rating of the Telpro
®
Brand Material Lift Model 294 is 600 lbs. (272 kg). DO NOT
load the unit beyond the limit. Always balance the load on the cradle.
As with any lifting equipment, always WEAR A HARD HAT when operating the unit.
DO NOT attempt to use the Telpro
®
Brand Material Lift Model 294 if any part is missing,
damaged, or worn. Order a replacement part immediately. DO NOT use if any telescoping
section has been damaged, bent, heated, or welded. DO NOT weld on unit.
Steel conducts electricity. KEEP UNIT AWAY FROM LIVE ELECTRICAL WIRES.
DO NOT operate the Telpro
®
Brand Material Lift Model 294 where combustible gases are
present or near. A spark from the switch, battery or motor may cause such gases to ignite.
Worn, damaged or improperly installed chain can fail possibly resulting in serious injury
and/or property damage. INSPECT CHAIN FREQUENTLY.
Call 701-775-0551 for factory
service.
Use only genuine Telpro
®
Brand Material Lift Model 294 replacement parts installed
according to manufacturer’s instructions by qualifi ed personnel.
Only parts listed in the parts index are user serviceable or installable. If a parts index
is not provided that indicates that this equipment is manufactured as special order
equipment and all parts parts require factory service or installation or factory authorization
for user installation.
Call 701-775-0551 for prompt factory service or parts questions.
DO NOT tamper with the factory preset hydraulic limits. Adjusting hydraulic limits can
expose the Telpro
®
Brand Material Lift Model 294 to forces for which it is not designed.
This may result in failure and serious injury and/or property damage.
The Telpro
®
Brand Material Lift Model 294 is designed EXCLUSIVELY for use as a
material lift and is intended for NO OTHER PURPOSE. Not a personnel lift or platform.
DO NOT contact battery terminals with metal components of the Telpro
®
Brand Material
Lift Model 294. Doing so will short circuit the battery and may result in explosion.
OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS ON THE BATTERY AND BATTERY CHARGER.
Use only the wiring harness, battery & charger as supplied by the manufacturer. DO NOT
REVERSE THE POLARITY OF THE WIRING HARNESS.
Keep hands, clothing, and hair away from chains and movable telescoping sections.
DO NOT operate unit under the infl uence of alcohol or other substances which may impair
operator judgement.
