L401 & L404 OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 3. Getting Started • 13
3. Getting Started
3.1 Operator Responsibilities
Read and thoroughly familiarize yourself with these instructions before operating the
lift.
The operator shall operate the automotive lift only after proper instruction or trained
as outlined below (see Operator Training).
The operator shall use all applicable safety features provided on the automotive lift,
and operate the lift in accordance with the instructions furnished with the lift.
The operator of the lift shall be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and
orderliness of the lift and its surroundings so the lift may be safely operated in
accordance with the instructional and safety materials furnished with the lift.
The lift owner or employer shall take all appropriate steps to follow the recommended
inspection procedures, but in no event shall the lift operator fail to inspect or take
notice of the procedures in the tables in Section Five. All procedures shall be
completed within the time frame noted in the table.
3.2 Operator Qualifications
To avoid personal injury, only qualified personnel with a clear understanding of lift
operations should be allowed to operate and perform maintenance on this
equipment.
The operator must be capable of reading and understanding all of the provided
instructions and the Automotive Lift Institute publication, “Lifting It Right”, “Safety
Tips”, and “Warning Labels.”
If inspection of the equipment results in components requiring replacement, contact
your factory
Authorized Service Representative. Call 1-800-448-6848 for the
phone number of your local
Authorized Service Representative.
3.3 Operator Training
The owner or employer shall ensure that operators of automotive lifts are instructed
in the safe use of the lift using all of the provided instructions and the Automotive Lift
Institute publication: “Lifting It Right,” “Safety Tips,” and “Warning Labels.”
The owner or employer shall display these materials in a conspicuous location in the
lift area.
The owner or employer shall appropriately document operating training.
A Maintenance/Training documentation form has been provided in the Appendix.
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