© Feb. 2023
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TB20J Plus Operation Manual
IMPORTANT SAFETY RULES
Table 2-2
BEAUFORT
SCALE
WIND SPEED
DESCRIP-
TION
LAND CONDITIONS
METER/
SECOND
MILE/HOUR
0 0~0.2 0~0.5 Calm
Calm. Smoke rises vertically.
1 0.3~1.5 1~3
Light air Direction of wind shown by smoke drift.
2 1.6~3.3 4~7
Light breeze
Wind felt on exposed skin. Leaves rustle.
3 3.4~5.4 8~12
Gentle
breeze
Leaves and smaller twigs in constant motion.
4 5.5~7.9 13~18
Moderate
breeze
Dust and loose paper rise. Leaves and smaller
twigs in constant motion.
5 8.0~10.7 19~24 Fresh breeze
Smaller trees sway.
6 10.8~13.8 25~31
Strong
breeze
Large branches in motion. Flags waving near
horizontal. Umbrella use becomes difficult.
7 13.9~17.1 32~38
Near gale/
moderate
gale
Whole trees in motion. Effort needed to walk
against the wind.
8 17.2~20.7 39~46
Fresh gale Twigs broken from trees. Cars veer on road.
9 20.8~24.4 47~54
Strong gale Light structure damage.
If the wind speed increases to exceed 12.5m/s (28mph) after the platform is raised, the platform should be
retracted immediately, and then all power supplies should be cut off, and the machine should be stopped.