Snorkel PAM26-sn000001+ - Manual (Page 9)

December 2008 Instruction Manual
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3.3 An operator must not use drugs or alcohol that can change his/her alertness or
coordination. An operator on prescription or over-the-counter drugs needs medical
advice on whether or not he/she can safely operate machines.
3.4 Make sure understand all the safety rules and instructions on plates and warning
labels before operating the machine.
3.5 This machine is designed to use on flat and hard ground only. If the ground is
uneven, you must adjust supporting bolts to make sure the chassis is on level. Don‘t
work with force if the conditions for using the equipment are not met.
3.6 Forbid to park the mobile elevating work platform (MEWP) on a slope. When
traveling on slope, make sure there are no personnel or obstructions in front of the
moving direction. Move at a safe speed. Don‘t turn quick on a slope.
3.7 Ensure all stabilizers are engaged properly before elevating the platform.
3.8 In the course of lifting and falling or in lift situation, masts and platform must not
collide with any obstacles or moving objects and you must not move it.
3.9 Do not move the whole unit with electricity.
3.10 It is prohibited of getting on and off the work platform when elevated.
3.11 Keep clear of live electric conductors.
3.12 Don‘t lift if it is overload. The machine can‘t be used as a crane.
3.13 The manual force on the work platform should not exceed 200N.
3.14 Operating this machine should conformance with local national regulations.
3.15 Any unsafe operation patterns on the platform are strictly forbidden.
3.16 Unless in an emergency, the personnel on the ground mustn‘t operate the lower
control device if they do not receive orders from the one are aerially working.
3.17 Don‘t allow people stand or pile up things under the raised platform.
3.18 when operating the machine in a dusty environment ,you should take protective
measures to prevent the graininess dust stirred into the moving parts, which can
causing damage ,thus extend the span of the machine life
3.19 Don‘t change, modify or abandon the safety devices in any way. If there is an
uncertain problem, don‘t dismantle the machine, inform the dealer for help.
3.20 Don‘t set the devices increasing the work height arbitrarily.
3.21 Any additions that would increase the wind load on the machine, e.g. notice
boards, are strictly forbidden.
3.22 Any special working methods or conditions beyond those specified by the
manufacturer shall obtain the guidance and written approval of the manufacturer.
3.23 The optimal using period is within 5 years, reassess the performance of the
machine then and contact the manufacturer for better advice.
Chapter 4 Plates and Warning Labels
Upon unpacking, check the plates and warning labels. Do not operate the machine on
which the plates or labels are missing or illegible. Contact the dealer immediately.
The following plates are visible on the machine.