PowerMate
®
Operation Manual
OPERATOR TRAINING
The
PowerMate
®
L-Series Model has been tested and inspected by both the
manufacturer and the distributor to ensure the quality of manufacture and
operation. The equipment is delivered by the distributor, fully assembled and
ready for use.
The
PowerMate
®
L-Series Model is unique in its operation and is used to move
heavy and awkward loads. For these reasons, classroom and hands-on training
in safe and efficient operating procedures for all operators is absolutely
necessary.
During the training, the operator should
LEARN HOW TO DO THE FOLLOWING:
General
Use the Load Recommendation Instructions
Follow the General Safety Rules
Strapbars
Adjust the location of the strapbars.
Adjust, tighten and release the straps.
Stow loose strapping when not in use.
Flat Surface
Raise the wheels to incline the load back.
Reposition the load in balance over the wheels.
Move over obstacles on the floor.
Bring the load back to an upright position.
Stairclimbing
Position the wheels and heelplate on a stair.
Climb up and down stairs.
Rest safely in a balanced position on stairs.
Pivot on tight landings.
Lifting
Load and unload onto vehicles or loading docks.
Load and unload small vans.
Two Operators
Work as a team with another operator.
PN 011190 Rev.E
Eng. 04/ 25/ 14
1.03
