This document describes the MaxxHaul 660-lb Capacity Platform Dolly, Model 80877, an instruction manual and parts list for a platform dolly designed for long haul use.
Function Description
The MaxxHaul Platform Dolly is a material handling device designed to transport heavy loads. It features a flat platform and a foldable handle, making it suitable for various moving tasks. The dolly is intended for use in environments where goods need to be moved efficiently and safely.
Important Technical Specifications
- Maximum Weight Capacity: 660 Lbs.
- Platform Material: Steel
- Components:
- Fixed Caster (Qty: 2)
- Swivel Caster (Qty: 2)
- M10 x 16 Bolt (Qty: 16)
- M10 Lock Washer (Qty: 16)
Usage Features
The platform dolly is designed for straightforward assembly and operation.
- Assembly:
- Fixed casters are installed on the front side of the platform.
- Swivel casters are installed on the handle side of the platform.
- The casters are secured using the provided M10 x 16 Bolts and M10 Lock Washers.
- Operation:
- To raise the handle, pull it up until it locks into place.
- To fold the handle flat, press down on the bottom bar to release the lock mechanism.
- Safety Guidelines for Operation:
- Do not exceed the 660-lb load capacity. Be aware that sudden load movement (dynamic loading) can briefly create excess load, potentially causing product failure.
- Distribute loads evenly across the platform.
- Use the dolly only for its intended purpose; it is not designed to transport humans or animals.
- Inspect the dolly before every use. Do not use if any parts are loose or damaged.
- This product is not a toy and should not be used by children.
Maintenance Features
The manual emphasizes the importance of proper handling and inspection to ensure the longevity and safe operation of the platform dolly.
- Pre-Use Inspection: Users are instructed to inspect the dolly before each use to check for loose or damaged parts. Any issues found should prevent the dolly from being used until repaired.
- General Care: The manual advises keeping the work area clean and well-lighted during assembly and use.
- Documentation: Users are encouraged to keep the manual for safety warnings, precautions, assembly, use, and maintenance information. Recording the model number and purchase date on the cover page is recommended, along with storing the manual and purchase receipt in a safe place.
- Shipping and Damage: Upon receipt, the shipment should be thoroughly inspected. If any goods are shorted or damaged, they should not be accepted until the carrier makes a notation on the freight bill. Hidden loss or damage discovered after receipt should be reported to MAXXHAUL immediately.
The manual includes a comprehensive section on safety, using standard safety alert symbols:
- DANGER: Indicates a hazardous situation that will result in death or injury if not avoided.
- WARNING: Indicates a hazardous situation that could result in death or serious injury if not avoided.
- CAUTION: Indicates a hazardous situation that could result in minor or moderate injury if not avoided.
- NOTICE: Indicates important information that, if not followed, may cause damage to equipment.
Personal and Work Area Safety:
- Eye Protection: Always wear ANSI approved safety goggles to prevent eye injury.
- Hearing Protection: Wear hearing protection when working in noisy environments, as prolonged exposure to high-intensity noise can cause hearing loss.
- Safety Equipment: Use appropriate safety equipment such as safety shoes, hard hat, and work gloves for applicable conditions.
- Appropriate Dress: Avoid loose-fitting clothing or jewelry. Contain long hair and keep hair, clothing, and gloves away from moving parts.
- Awareness: Stay alert and concentrate. Do not work under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medications.
- Work Area: Keep the work area clean, well-lighted, and free of spectators and children.
The manual stresses the importance of reading and understanding all safety warnings and instructions to prevent serious injury or death.
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