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 platform through gates, ensure gates close behind you
and check machine is sitting on its rubber pads (feet);
DO NOT ELEVATE IF NOT.
4. Check there are no overhead obstructions.
5. To elevate: pull operating knob towards you and turn clockwise.
To stop, stop turning the handle and release handle knob to lock.
6. To descend repeat but turn handle anti-clockwise.
OPERATING PROCEDURES
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The user shall obtain the guidance and approval of the
manufacturer in the event of any special working methods or
conditions outside those specified by the manufacturer.
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