Gehl Dynalift DL Series Operator's Manual page 16

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14. Be sure the path of platform travel is clear of haz-
ards, such as scaffolds, electrical wires and over-
head obstructions.
15. The operator must keep hands and feet clear of
controls that are not in use.
16. Personnel must be lifted and lowered smoothly
and cautiously, and only at their request.
17. The platform must be lowered fully before mov-
ing the forklift. Do not drive the forklift with per-
sonnel on the platform.
18. Elevated personnel must always be alerted before
raising or lowering the platform.
19. A trained operator must be in position to operate
the forklift and boom controls at all times.
20. The combined weight of the platform, personnel
and load must not exceed one-third of the materi-
al handling capacity of the forklift.
21. Platform personnel must maintain firm footing on
the platform floor, unless secured by harness and
lanyard. A harness is to be worn and a lanyard
attached to the platform or boom when working
from an elevated work platform, in accordance
with OSHA regulations. Use of railings, planks,
ladders, etc. on platform for the purpose of
achieving additional reach or height is prohibited.
22. Workers on the platform must keep all parts of
their bodies inside the work platform during rais-
ing and lowering.
23. Be sure that the personnel and equipment on the
platform do not exceed the available space.
24. The platform must be fully lowered for personnel
to enter and exit. Personnel must not climb on
any part of the forklift in attempting to enter and
exit.
25. Any harness, body belt, lanyard, or deceleration
device that has sustained permanent deformation
or is otherwise damaged must be replaced.
26. Modifications to the platform that are detrimental
to its safe use are prohibited.
913287/BP0808
SAFETY
Use ONLY an approved work platform for ele-
vating personnel.
NEVER move the machine with the work plat-
form in a raised position or with personnel on
board.
NEVER tilt the platform forward, rearward, or
to the side with personnel aboard.
ALWAYS engage the PWP System and follow
the Mandatory Work Platform Safety Rules
when lifting personnel.
Shutdown
14
WARNING
Work Platform System Switch
Electrical
Connection
PWP
Remote
Switch
Remote Shutdown Switch With Coiled Wire
Connector on 40' and 44' Models
PRINTED IN U.S.A.
Courtesy of Crane.Market

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