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 SJIII Series
Section 1 - About Your Aerial Platform
Safety Precautions
Know and understand the safety precautions before going on to next section.
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     
     


  all national, state or territorial/provincial
and local rules which apply to your aerial platform
and jobsite.
 the (emergency) main power disconnect
switch off when leaving the aerial platform
unattended. Remove the key to prevent
unauthorized use of the aerial platform.
  all the protective clothing and personal
safety devices issued to you or called for by job
conditions.
  wear loose clothing,
dangling neckties, scarves,
rings, wristwatches or other
jewelry while operating this
lift.
  entanglement with
ropes, cords or hoses.
  falling. Stay within the
boundaries of the guardrails.
   raise the aerial
platform in windy or gusty
conditions.
   increase the lateral
surface area of the platform.
Increasing the area exposed
to the wind will decrease aerial
platform stability.
  drive or elevate the
aerial platform if it is not on a
firm level surface. Do not drive
elevated near depressions
or holes of any type, loading
docks, debris, drop-offs and
surfaces that may affect the
stability of the aerial platform.
    
   
  
elevated driving shall not be
allowed. Position the aerial
platform horizontally only with
the platform fully lowered. After
ensuring that all 4 wheels or
outriggers (if equipped) have
contact with level firm surface,
the aerial platform can be
elevated. After elevation, the
drive function must not be
activated.
   must
only be done on a firm level
surface.
  ascend or descend
a grade when elevated. When
fully lowered, ascending or
descending, only grades up
to rated maximum listed in
Table 2-1 are permissible.
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