Freeway Raiser User Manual Page 12 of 24 Part No. 999017 / Rev.4 / Dec 2017
9. Safety Check List
The following checks are those recommended by Freeway and are
supplementary to requirements that may be applicable for current Lifting
and Handling and other Health and Safety regulations.
9.1 Daily Check List:
The following checks should be carried out daily before using the Raiser:
• Make sure the Raiser moves freely on its castors
•
Examine the sling hooks on the handle bar for excessive wear
•
Make sure the handle is fully engaged and the locking nuts are
fully tightened
•
Examine slings for fraying or other damage. DO NOT use sling
with fraying or damage to the suspension straps or tears in the
body of the sling
•
Make sure the knee pad is fully engaged
•
Check the brakes engage and disengage correctly
9.2 Warning Notes
ALL OPERATORS should have read the operating instructions and
appreciate this warning section.
1. ALL RAISERS are less stable on sloping surfaces. A 5-degree slope is the
maximum permitted and then only with great care.
2. ALL RAISERS are less stable when the load is moving.
3. ALL RAISERS are dangerous to the person being transferred when used
recklessly or pushed at speed.
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