Safety Instructions; General Safety - Zepro ZHD 1500 User Manual

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Service instruction (23 pages)

Table Of Contents

Table of Contents

General safety

This manual contains useful information about your Zepro lift: Technical description of

equipment and function of these, technical safeguard, safety instructions for operators,

everything according to: En 1756-1: English standard: Vehicles - Safety requirements

for tail lifts for mounting on wheeled vehicles.

The manual must be kept in the vehicle on which the tail lift is placed and be used as a

guide for safety and maneuvering.

For safety of the operator and third party must the tail lift only be used by educated

persons who can and understand the content of this manual. Operators which hasn't the

above knowledge constitute a big risk for them selves, assistant at loading and unloading,

and third party.

A tail lift is used to lift or lower heavy load, this may cause injuries if the safety instruction in

this manual isn't followed.

Operator

Before allowing the operator to use the lift he should be thoroughly conversant with the lift's

functions and usage according to the following:

During any phase of operation the lift must never, either whilst stationary or during up

or down movements, be loaded with more than the given maximum for that particular

lift. See loading diagram.

The centre of gravity of the maximum load should not be placed further back than the

loading diagram for the specific lift admits.

Nobody but the operator must operate the lift.

The lowering and lifting speed must not exceed 0.15 m per second = 1.5m per 10

seconds. The tilt down speed may not exceed 10°/second from transport position

to work position.

Beware of the risk of trapping parts of the body between lift and truck body when

lifting and closing. Keep feet clear from the front edge of the platform.

Carry out a daily control and always check the lift's parts and correct function

after accidents.

NOTE!

It is the employers responsibility to ensure that the operator is conversant

with all safety risks associated with the use of the lift, according to Directive

2009/104 / EC. The operators attention should also be drawn to the permitted

loads allowed.

WARNING

Don't use a damaged lift. Contact authorized workshop immediately