Rough Terrain Scissors
December 2007 Page 41
Section 3 - Operation Component Identification
3.5-3 Folding Guardrail System
This system, when folded down, reduces the height
of the retracted MEWP for transporting and traveling
through doorways only. Refer to Section 3.11 for
guardrail folding procedure.
WARNING
The scissor assembly must be fully
lowered before raising or lowering the
guardrails.
WARNING
Any lowered guardrail will create a fall
hazard. Remain away from the sides of
the platform while raising or lowering
the guardrails to avoid falling. Refer
to Section 3.11, for guardrail folding
procedure.
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Figure 3-2. Folding Guardrail System
1. Guardrail Locking Pin with Lanyard - This pin is
used to lock the guardrail in place.
WARNING
Before operating this MEWP check the
guardrail system for loose or missing
locking pins. The guardrail system must
be upright and all pins must be locked
in place.
Death or serious injury could result if
the guardrail system is not upright or
properly locked.
3.5-4 Safety Belt/Harness Attachment Bar
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Figure 3-3. Safety Belt/Harness Attachment Bar
1. Lanyard Attachment Anchorage - Use this as an
attachment point for safety belt/harness tethers.
Do not attach belts/harnesses to any other point
on the platform. Do not use this to lift, anchor,
secure or support the platform or any other
apparatus or material.
WARNING
The lanyard attachment anchorage
is used for travel restraint, within the
limits of the platform only. It is not a fall
arresting device! Used as such could
result in death or serious injury.