Electrical Hazard - Snorkel MHP15HD Operator's Manual

Electrical Hazard

Electrical Hazard Warning
DANGER
THE MHP15/44HD V2 AERIAL WORK PLATFORM, IN STANDARD
CONFIGURATION, IS NOT ELECTRICALLY INSULATED.
If the plat form, booms, or any other con duc tive part of a MHP15/44HD V2 con tacts a high-volt age elec tri cal
con duc tor, the re sult can be SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH for per sons on or near the ma chine.
GO NO CLOSER THAN THE MINIMUM SAFE APPROACH DISTANCES
(M.S.A.D) - SEE BELOW.
Be sure to al low for sag and sway in the wires and the work plat form.
If a MHP15/44HD V2 co mes in con tact with a live elec tri cal con duc tor, the en tire ma chine can be charged.
If that hap pens, you should re main on the ma chine and not con tact any other struc ture or ob ject within
reach. That in cludes the ground, ad ja cent build ings, poles, and any ob ject not a part of the MHP15/44HD
V2.
Such con tact could make your body a con duc tor to the other ob ject cre at ing an elec tri cal shock haz ard re -
sult ing in SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH.
DO NOT at tempt to en ter or leave the MHP15/44HD V2 un til you are sure the elec tric ity has been turned
off.
If a MHP15/44HD V2 is in con tact with a live con duc tor, the plat form op er a tor MUST warn oth ers on the
ground in the vi cin ity of the MHP15/44HD V2 to STAY AWAY from the ma chine, since their bod ies can
also form a path for elec tric ity to ground thus cre at ing an elec tri cal shock haz ard with pos si ble
ELECTROCUTION and DEATH.
DO NOT at tempt to op er ate the MHP15/44HD V2 ground con trols when the plat form, booms, or any other
con duct ing part of a MHP15/44HD V2 is in con tact with elec tri cal wires or if there is an im me di ate dan ger of
such con tact.
Re gard all con duc tors as energised.
Per son nel work ing on or near a MHP15/44HD V2 must be con tin u ously aware of elec tri cal haz ards, rec og -
niz ing that SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH can re sult if con tact with an elec tri cal wire does oc cur.
IMPORTANT - M.S.A.D.
It is the OPERATOR'S re spon si bil ity to en sure M.S.A.D., (sub ject to lo cal reg u la tions and laws),
are known and ad hered to.
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