Will Burt Night Scan Chief Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual page 9

Night Scan Chief
Safety Instruction -Trained Personnel Only! Only trained and qualified personnel should perform
installation, adjustments, and servicing. Only a properly trained and qualified certified electrician should
perform electric installations and service.
When relamping an installed fixture, make sure all power to fixture is off and that the fixture is cool
Safety Instruction – Operation! At all times prior to mast operation, insure that:
1.) The mast area is free of personnel and mechanical obstruction;
2.) All electrical cables are undamaged and properly terminated;
3.) The operator must have full view of the mast during use;
4.) Any transit tie-downs on the payload have been removed;
5.) The vehicle is not moving;
6.) The area above the mast is free of mechanical obstructions.
Safety Instruction-Operation! Lamps are extremely hot and should not come into contact with people or
combustible and/or explosive materials. Do not operate if breakage occurs or unit is knocked over.
Entanglement Hazard! Tangled cables can cause equipment damage. Ensure control cables are not
tangled and are free to pay out as mast is extended.
Safety Instruction – Installation! At all times while using pipe and hose during installation, recognize that:
1.) Pipe and hose should be routed, mounted and restrained to protect from damage;
2.) Do not use second hand piping for installation;
3.) Do not bend air pipe and hose at a radius less than specified by the manufacturer;
4.) Pipes should be marked to avoid hazards from incorrect connection;
5.) The exhaust should be fitted with a silencer and be directed away from personnel;
6.) When routing piping, install in such a way as to minimize torsion on the joints;
7.) Mounting air pipe and hose shall be accomplished only by the use of tools to prevent readily
disconnecting air pipe and hose from mast.
Safety Instruction – Operation! Do not operate the Chief vertical RCP during an electrical storm.
Lifting Hazard! Manually lifting over 55 lb (25kg) is prohibited. In the UK, all lifting equipment must be
thoroughly examined annually by a competent person according to the Lifting Operations and Lift Equipment
Regulations 1998. Equivalent regulations exist in other EU states.
Safety Instruction – Operation! All operators must read the Operation section of this manual and be
properly trained.
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