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69 Seres - Operator’s Manual
February 2019
Secton 3 - Safety Rules and Hazards
Safety and Hazards
Electrocution Hazards
This machine is not electrically insulated and will not provide
protection from contact with or proximity to electrical current.
Maintain safe distances from electrical power lines and
apparatus in accordance with applicable governmental
regulations and the following chart.
Voltage
Minimum Safe Approach Distance
Phase to Phase
Feet
Meters
0 to 300V
Avoid Contact
300V to 50kV
10
3.05
50kV to 200kV
15
4.60
200kV to 350kV
20
6.10
350kV to 500kV
25
7.62
500kV to 750kV
35
10.67
750kV to 1000kV
45
13.72
Allow for platform movement, electrical line sway or sag and beware of strong or gusty winds.
Keep away from the machine if it contacts energized power lines. Personnel on the ground or in the
platform must not touch or operate the machine until energized power lines are shut off.
Do not operate the machine during lightning or storms.
Do not use the machine as a ground for welding.
Tip-over Hazards
Occupants, equipment and materials must not exceed the maximum platform capacity or the
maximum capacity of the platform extension.
Maximum capacity
3369
4069
Platform allowable maximum load
1000 lb
454 kg
800 lb
363 kg
Extension deck allowable maximum load
300 lb
136 kg
300 lb
136 kg
Work Area Safety
Do not raise the platform unless the machine is on a firm, level
surface.
