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Boss X-series
Instructions for use
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1.2 characterIstIcs and descrIPtIon
The BoSS X-Series is a range of manually
propelled, micro powered access platforms.
Each machine includes the following features as
standard:
Auto braking on fixed castors
Foot operated click on brakes on swivel castors
Tilt sensor – no stabilisers required
Platform overload and pressure loss valves
Safety cut out on descent (pre programmed
to 3 seconds)
Audible alarm on descent
Self closing gate with locking latch and
transit gate lock
Gate incorporates end toeboard removing
trip hazard
Slip resistant deck incorporating lanyard point
Safety and usage instructions mounted on
the guardrail
Platform mounted handset control with
emergency stop
Secondary emergency stop button mounted
on base
Battery charger and charge level indicators
Emergency platform lowering mechanism
(no power required)
Fail-safe props for deployment during
maintenance
Anti static strip
Rigid and robust box section scissors
Fits through standard doorways and into
passenger lifts
Winching eye
Heavy duty power pack, battery charger and
battery
Serviceable components in slide out
compartment
Pull out storage drawer for charging cables
and guardrail tools
Wide forklift entry, hoisting and transit strap
points
Smooth roll castors with non marking tyres
Maintenance Manual
EC Declaration of Conformity
6 months LOLER certification (UK only)
12 months parts warranty
The following optional equipment is also
available:
Heavy duty all weather protective cover
Confined space guardrail
Bumpers
The BoSS X-Series has been designed to
comply with the safety requirements of
the European Machinery, Low Voltage and
Electromagnetic Compatibilty Directives and in
accordance with the European Standard EN
280 Mobile Elevating Work Platforms – Design
calculations – Stability criteria – Construction –
Safety – Examinations and tests.
BoSS X-Series machines are intended to lift one
person, plus essential tools and materials, to
enable work to be undertaken at height. BoSS
X-Series machines are designed for indoor use
only and must be used on level ground which
is able to support the weight of the machine
and its maximum safe working load. Typical
applications include maintenance, cleaning,
painting, fit out work etc. at varying heights
above ground level.
WarnIng
The user must obtain the guidance and written
approval of Youngman Group Ltd in the event
of any special working methods or conditions
which are outside those specified in this section.
1.3 Intended use
