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Aerial work platform
B-LIFT 18 HV
COD. UM0287_GB | REV. 00 | ED: 09/18
GB
Chapter 01
GENERAL INFORMATION
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Partial or total failure to observe the machine use and maintenance instructions contained in
this manual.
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Use by unauthorised and/or improperly trained personnel.
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Failure to observe health and safety and accident prevention legislation or the Highway Code.
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Mistakes during use and maintenance of the machine
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Disabling, modiication or removal of the safety and protection devices that are installed
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Lack of maintenance
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Modiications or other work not authorised by the manufacturer
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Use of non-original spare parts or those that are otherwise not appropriate for the model
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Exceptional events and events outside of ordinary and proper use of the machine
It is up to the user to prove if a machine defect is the main and direct cause of an accident.
1.3
Content and scope of this manual
1.3.1
Symbols
For the purposes of personal and material safety, in preparing this document particular symbols have
been used to draw attention to dangerous conditions, warnings and other relevant information:
DANGER!
Triangular symbol on yellow background, black border and black symbol.
Indicates the presence of a situation of imminent danger which, unless avoided,
could lead to serious injury or even death.
ALWAYS FOLLOW THE SAFETY INDICATIONS ACCOMPANIED BY THIS SYMBOL
TO AVOID THE RISK OF SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
CAUTION
Triangular symbol on yellow background, black border and black symbol.
Failure to observe the warnings accompanied by this symbol could cause damage
to the machine and/or its components as well as personal injury.
PROHIBITED
Round pictogram on white background and red border with a red stripe across it.
This symbol is used to highlight operations or procedures that are STRICTLY
PROHIBITED.
OBLIGATORY
Round symbol with blue background and white symbol.
WARNING
Note on key functions or useful information regarding the operation in progress.
1.3.2
Illustrations
