Safety
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12ASL
6.1 General
Warnings
The operator and the person in charge of maintenance must follow accident-
prevention laws and rules in force in the country where the lift is installed
They must carry out the following:
• Do not remove nor disconnect hydraulic, electric or other safety devices;
• Carefully follow the safety indications applied on the machine and included
in the manual;
• Observe the safety area during lifting;
• Be sure the engine is off, not in neutral and the parking brake put on;
• Be sure only authorized vehicles are lifted without exceeding the maximum
lifting capacity;
• Verify that no one is on the platforms during lifting;
6.2
Risks For People
All risks the personnel could run, due to an improper use of the lift, are
described in this section.
6.3
Personnel Crushing Risks
During lowering of runways and vehicles, personnel must not be within the
area covered by the lowering trajectory. The operator must be sure no one is in
danger before operating the lift.
6.4 Bumping
Risk
When the lift is stopped at a relatively low height for working,
the risk of bumping against projecting parts occurs.
