Glass and Material Lift
GML 800+
20
Operating Manual
GML 800+
Noncompliance with the instructions and safety regulations in this
operating manual may result in death or serious injury!
Do Not Operate Unless:
The personnel have been trained on this type of unit
and are deemed competent. All operators should read
the operating manual carefully.
1.
Avoid hazardous situations.
Know and understand the safety regulations
before going on to the next section.
2.
Always perform a pre-operation inspection on
the lift.
3.
Inspect the working area thoroughly before
using the lift.
4.
Always perform the function test as per the
operating manual prior to use.
5.
Only use the lift as per the operating instructions.
Any deviations are not acceptable. In this case,
you must always contact the owner of the
equipment.
Fundamentals
The working area inspection helps the operator to determine
if the working area is suitable for safe lift operation.
The inspection should be performed by the operator
prior to moving the lift to the working area.
It is the operators responsibility to read and know the section
on working area hazards and to avoid them while moving,
setting up or operating the lift.
Ensure the unit is working on solid ground and the loadings
applied by the unit will not cause damage or create additional
floor loading.
Avoid sources of danger!
Do not operate the lift if you cannot guarantee a safe operation
due to one or more of the following sources of danger:
Inclines, holes or swells on the work surface or debris
Unstable subsurfaces at the working area
Insufficient subsurface foundation at the working area
Subsurfaces with holes, obstructions etc.
Overhead obstructions such as:
Beams, electric cables and ropes/wires
High voltage cables
Unsuitable wind and weather conditions
Read, understand and adhere to
:
a)
the manufacturers instructions and safety instructions.
All other possible unsafe surfaces and conditions
b)
the operating manuals and safety instructions for the lift.
c)
the inscriptions, labels and warning signs on the lift.
d)
the safety instructions and work procedures on the job site.
e)
the relevant legislation in force for the equipment in use.
