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1. Safety Precautions
IMPORTANT: Read this manual before using this
product. Keep this manual in a safe
location for future reference.
Failure to follow the instructions and
safety precautions in this manual can
result in death or serious injury.
General Safety Precautions
1. To reduce the risks and ensure safety at all times, this
section of the manual details a number of safety rules
which should always be adhered to.
2. Study all the safety messages in this manual and on
the equipment carefully.
3. You must be fully trained on the capabilities and the
limitations of this equipment to operate the
equipment properly.
4. Always use the proper tool for the job. Repair or
replace worn or damaged tools before starting any
repairs.
NOTE : Proper tools must be used to perform the
installation procedures in this manual. Many of
these procedures require special tools.
Operating Safety Precautions
1. Never operate the liftgate unless the area is clear of
obstacles and other personnel.
2. When operating the liftgate from ground level, always
stand to one side of the platform. Ensure fingers, arms,
hands, legs and feet are clear of the moving liftgate.
3. Do not exceed the maximum rated capacity of the
liftgate.
4. In an emergency situation, release the control switch to
stop the liftgate.
5. Ensure liftgate is in stowed position when not in use.
6. Never step off moving equipment, only step off the plat-
form when it is in contact with the ground or at deck
height when entering the vehicle.
7. Check for slippery surfaces before stepping off the lift-
gate platform.
8. Never jump off the liftgate.
XL-TG10149IM-en-US Rev A 12-10 Amendments and Errors Reserved. © SAF-HOLLAND, Inc.
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