Safety; General - Car-O-Liner Speed Instruction Manual

Speed Lifting platform

2 Safety

2.1

General

32750, EN - rev. 7, 2018-04
Information given in this manual describes the suggested best working
practices and should in no way take precedence over individual
responsibilities or local regulations.
Great effort has been placed on the design and manufacture of the
Speed Lifting platform so that it will comply with all applicable safety
aspects for this type of equipment. During operation and other work, it is
always each individual's responsibility to consider:
• Their own and others' personal safety.
• The safety of the lifting platform through correct use of the equipment in
accordance with the descriptions and instructions given in this manual.
By observing and following the safety precautions, the user of the
Speed Lifting platform will ensure safer working conditions for
himself/herself and his/her fellow workers.
To avoid personal injury, the following regulations must be observed:
- Maximum vehicle weight = 2,500 kg (5,500 lbs).
- Check to make sure that the lift is fixed securely to the floor in
accordance with the installation instruction, refer to Chapter 3.6.
- Check to make sure that there are no objects obstructing the movement of
the lift.
- Check to make sure that the vehicle is positioned correctly on the lift and
that it cannot be set in motion during a lift.
- Always keep a careful watch on the lift and its load when raising and
lowering. Keep lift area clear.
- Ensure that nobody is close to the lift when it is operating.
- Read the manual carefully for information regarding installation (refer to
Chapter 3), operation (refer to Chapter 4), maintenance (refer to Chapter
5) and trouble shooting (refer to Chapter 6).
Various warnings and notices are placed beside illustrations and important
descriptive texts in this manual. These warnings and notices are important to
ensure the safety of the user and others.
Safety signs must also be in place on the equipment. These are intended to
warn of hazardous situations or to draw attention to incorrect use of the
equipment.
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