RL, RLHD OPERATION MANUAL 3. Getting Started 11
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 being properly instructed or
trained as outlined in Section 3.3.
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
maintenance and inspection procedures, but in no event shall the lift operator fail to
inspect or take notice of the procedures in the tables on page 17. 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.
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 Label.”
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 on page 23.
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