Risk Of Burns And Explosion; Risk Of Crushing And Collision - Haulotte STAR 6 Operator's Manual

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- Safety precautions

3.2.5 - Risk of burns and explosion

For any intervention on the power sources, wear glasses and protective clothes (acid spray).
N.B.-:-Acid is neutralised with sodium bicarbonate and water.
• Do not work in an explosive or flammable atmosphere (spark, flame, etc.).
• Do not touch the hot parts of the hydraulic power source (engine, filters, etc.).
• Do not bridge the battery terminals with metallic objects.
• Do not service the battery close to a spark, naked flame, glowing tobacco (emissions of gas).

3.2.6 - Risk of crushing and collision

When in the platform, respect the following instructions :
• During operation, keep all the parts of the body inside the platform.
• To position the machine close to obstacles, use the raise controls (arm, boom, etc.) instead of the
drive controls.
• Ensure there are no obstacles (structure) in the work area.
• When driving, position the platform so as to provide the best visibility possible.
• Always obtain assistance from a guide on the ground when manoeuvring.
• All the personnel in the platform or on the within the vicinity of the machine must wear Personal
Protection Equipment (safety helmet, etc.).
• When lifting or lowering the basket and during driving, the operator must check that the area above,
below and to each side of the machine are clear.
• When moving the machine, ensure that the machine operating areas is free of persons and obstacles.
• Adjust the movement speed to the ground conditions (traffic, slope, etc.).
• Respect stopping distances after the controls are released :
Do not operate other machines (crane, platform, etc.) in the work area.
Take account of the distance, reduced visibility and blind spots during use of the machine.
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• 3 m(9 ft10 in) at high speed.
• 1 m(3 ft3 in) at low speed.
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