Palift MK3 Manual
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User’s Manual
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safetech.com.au
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1.3
Owner
’
s Responsibility
To ensure both your safety and the safety of others, and the continued effective operation of your
Safetech Palift, your responsibilities are as follows:
Before operating the Palift, please read and ensure you understand both the safety
instructions and the operating instructions.
If you do not fully understand these instructions, contact either Safetech or an authorised
Safetech agent for clarification before operating your Palift.
The Owner must review the Risk Assessment in this manual.
Please Note: That in the Risk Assessment a number of items have been flagged as
Completed? = No. The Owner must include these hazards in their own operational risk
assessment and ensure that action is taken to address the hazard.
The owner is responsible to ensure all operators have been adequately trained on the
safe operation of the Palift.
The owner is responsible to ensure that a risk assessment on the Palift in their operating
environment is done.
2.0
Safety
This manual identifies hazards which may occur in the use of the Palift. It provides instructions or
precautions which should be taken to avoid or minimise these hazards. Safetech uses the following
system of identifying the severity of the hazards associated with its products:
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Danger
” Immediate hazard which will result in severe personal injury or death.
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Warning
" Hazardous or unsafe practice which could result in severe personal injury or death.
"
Caution”
Hazardous or unsafe practice which could result in minor personal injury or property
damage.
3.0
Installing the Palift
3.1
Lifting and Handling
Remove the Palift from the shipping pallet:
Cut strapping and remove all packaging.
The Palift has fork tyne sockets in the base frame for relocation by forklift. Alternatively the Palift can
be transported from the underside of the top frame
