Genie 97550 manual Lifting Hazards, Electrocution Hazards, Bodily Injury Hazard

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Operator's Manual

 

 

 

 

 

 

Do not place ladders or scaffolding against any part of the machine.

Do not use the machine on a moving or mobile surface or vehicle.

Do not exceed the rated load capacity. See Load Capacity Charts section.

Avoid debris and uneven surfaces while rolling a Genie Superlift with the legs folded up.

Do not replace machine parts critical to stability or structure with items of different weight or specification.

Do not use a straddle base or the flat forks on an SLA-20 or an SLA-25.

Lifting Hazards

Use proper lifting techniques to load or tip the machine.

Use proper lifting techniques when installing or removing the load handling attachments.

SAFETY RULES

Electrocution Hazards

This machine is not electrically insulated and will not provide protection from contact with or proximity to electrical current.

Keep away from the machine if it contacts

energized power lines. Personnel must not touch or operate the machine until power lines are shut off.

Maintain safe distances away from electrical power lines and apparatus in accordance with applicable governmental regulations and the following chart.

Voltage

Minimum Safe

 

Approach Distance

Phase to Phase

Feet

Meters

0 to 300V

Avoid Contact

300V to 50KV

10

3.1

50KV to 200KV

15

4.6

200KV to 350KV

20

6.1

350KV to 500KV

25

7.6

500KV to 750KV

35

10.7

750KV to 1000KV

45

13.7

 

 

 

Allow for mast movement and electrical line sway or sag, and be aware of strong or gusty winds.

Do not use the machine as a ground for welding.

Bodily Injury Hazard

Do not grasp the cable.

Part No.97550

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