Pecolift Tower
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
1.
Visually inspect the Pecolift for any signs of damage to
handrails, platform tray, chassis and mast lifting structure
including mast fixing bolts.
2.
Check castor and wheels rotate freely and are undamaged.
3.
Check castor (pic 1) and wheel fixings (pic 2) are secure.
4.
Check that the front rubber chassis feet (pads) are
undamaged and fixings are secure (pic 3).
5.
Check spirit level (pic 4) is intact and bubble is centred to
ensure machine is level.
6.
Check gates, gate hinges, hinge springs and hinge fixings
are undamaged and that gates open and close correctly (pic
5).
7.
Step into basket; check machine sinks down to rest on front
rubber pads (feet) (pic 3a).
8.
When standing in the basket: check ‘fly-wheel’ operating
handle works correctly. Hold handle firmly and pull operating
knob towards you, release, knob should spring back to lock
wheel. Repeat but turn handle once clockwise with knob
held pulled towards you. Wheel should turn freely. Turn once
anti-clockwise to come down (pic 6).
9.
Check emergency lowering tool is attached on the chassis.
NORMAL OPERATION
Only use the Pecolift internally, on hard level surfaces. Ensure a
person is available at ground level to assist in case of emergency.
1.
Position machine under application.
2.
Check spirit level to ensure machine is level.
3.
Step into the platform through the gates, ensure the gates
close behind you and check the machine is sitting on its
rubber pads (feet);
DO NOT ELEVATE IF NOT.
4.
Check there are no overhead obstructions.
5.
To elevate; pull the operating knob towards you and turn it
clockwise.
To stop, stop turning the handle and release the handle
knob to lock.
6.
To descend, repeat but turn the handle anti-clockwise.
