Warning – Snorkel SB47JRT User Manual

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Chapter 1 – Introduction

SB47JRT – 0075522

Warning

The potential for an accident increases when the

aerial platform is operated by personnel who are

not trained and authorized. Death or serious injury

can result from such accidents. Read and under-

stand the information in this manual and on the plac-

ards and decals on the machine before operating

the aerial platform on the job.

Training is essential and must be performed by a quali-

fied person. Become proficient in knowledge and actual

operation before using the aerial platform on the job. You

must be trained and authorized to perform any functions

of the aerial platform. Operation of the aerial platform must

be within the scope of the machine specifications.

The operator bears ultimate responsibility for following all

manufacturer’s instructions and warnings, regulations and

safety rules of their employer and/or any state or federal

law.

Maintenance

Every person who maintains, inspects, tests, or repairs

the aerial platform must be qualified to do so. Following

the daily prestart inspection in this Operator’s Manual

will help keep the aerial platform in optimum working con-

dition. Other maintenance functions must be performed

by maintenance personnel who are qualified to work on

the aerial platform.

Do not modify this aerial platform without prior written

consent of the UpRight Engineering Department. Modifi-

cation may void the warranty, adversely affect stability,

or affect the operational characteristics of the aerial plat-

form.

Owner and User Responsibilities

All owners and users of the aerial platform must read,

understand, and comply with all applicable regulations.

Ultimate compliance to national safety regulations is the

responsibility of the user and their employer.

Additional Information

For additional information contact your local distributor

or UpRight at:

UpRight Powered Access HQ

Vigo Centre

Birtley Road

Washington

Tyne & Wear

NE38 9DA

Tel: +44 (0) 845 1550 057

Fax: +44 (0) 845 1557 756

http://www.upright.com