Presto Lifts
P3 All-Around Air Manual
6
Before Operations -
The operator shall:
1. Read and understand the manufacturer’s operating instruction(s) and user’s safety rules or
have them explained.
2. Understand all labels, warnings, and instructions displayed on the machine or have them
explained.
Workplace Inspections
- Before the machine is used and during use, the operator shall check
the area in which the machine is to be used for possible hazards such as, but not limited to:
1.
Bumps, floor obstructions and uneven surfaces
2. Presence of unauthorized persons
3. Other possible unsafe conditions as noted in the operating manual.
Operator Warnings and Instructions
- The operator shall ensure the operation of the machine
is in compliance with the following:
•
Distribution of load
- The load and its distribution on the platform shall be in accordance
with the manufacturer’s rated capacity for that specific configuration.
•
Point of Operation
- The operator shall not place any part of their body under the
platform.
•
Precaution for moving equipment
- When other moving equipment or vehicles are
present, special precautions shall be taken to comply with the safety standards established
for the workplace.
•
Reporting problems or malfunctions
- The operator shall immediately report to a
supervisor any problem(s) or malfunction(s) that become evident during operation. The
operator shall ensure all problems and malfunctions that affect the safety of operations are
repaired prior to continued use.
•
Capacity limitation
- Rated capacity shall not be exceeded when loads are transferred to
the platform
•
Work area
- The operator shall ensure the area surrounding the machine is clear of
personnel and equipment before lowering the load enclosure.
•
Securing the machine
- The operator shall comply with the means and procedures
provided to protect against use by an unauthorized person(s).
•
Altering safety devices
- Safety devices shall not be altered or disabled.
•
Modifications
or alterations of the machine or the fabrication and attaching of frameworks
or the mounting of attachments to the machine shall only be accomplished with prior
written permission of the manufacturer.
•
Assistance to the operator
- If an operator encounters any suspected malfunction or any
hazard or potentially unsafe condition relating to capacity, intended use or safe operation
the operator shall cease operation of the machine and request further instruction from the
owner/user.
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Problems or malfunctions
- Any problem(s) or malfunction(s) that affect the safety of
operations shall be repaired prior to the use of the machine.
