Preface
This unit is the result of Altec Environmental Products, LLC’s advanced technology and
quality awareness in design, engineering, and manufacturing. At the time of delivery from
the factory, this unit met or exceeded all applicable requirements of the American National
Standards Institute. All information, illustrations, and specications contained within this
manual are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication. It is
essential that all personnel involved in the use and/or care of this unit read and understand
the Operator’s Manual. Keep this manual with the unit.
Given reasonable care and operation, according to the guidelines set forth in the manuals
provided, this unit will provide many years of excellent service before requiring major main-
tenance.
Impacts to and excessive forces on the equipment, through vehicular accidents, rollovers,
excessive loading, and the like, may result in structural damage not obvious during a visual
inspection. If the equipment is subjected to such impacts or forces, a qualied person may
need to perform additional testing such as magnaux or ultrasonic testing as applicable. If
structural damage is suspected or found, contact Altec Environmental Products, LLC for
additional instructions.
Warning
Death or serious injury can result from component failure. Continued use of equipment
with hidden damage could lead to component failure.
Never alter or modify this unit in any way that might affect the structural integrity or opera-
tional characteristics without the specic written approval of Altec Environmental Products,
LLC. Unauthorized alterations or modications will void the warranty. Of greater concern,
is the possibility that unauthorized modication could adversely affect the safe operation of
this unit, resulting in personal injury and/or property damage.
Danger
Death or serious injury will result from operation of a chipper while coupled to an
energized aerial device. Non-insulated aerial devices have no dielectric rating. When
coupled, chipper to aerial lift and in the proximity of energized conductors, there shall
be no operation or contact with the chipper.
No unit can provide absolute safety when in proximity to energized conductors. No unit is
designed or intended to replace or supersede any protective device or safe work practice
relating to work in proximity to energized conductors. When in proximity to energized con-
ductors, this unit shall only be used by trained personnel using their company’s accepted
work methods, safety procedures, and protective equipment. Training manuals are available
from a variety of sources.
Set-up requirements, work procedures, and safety precautions for each particular situation
are the responsibility of the personnel involved in the use and/or care of this unit.
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