Genie 97550 manual Crushing Hazards, Collision Hazards, Adjustable Flat Forks, Fork Extensions

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Operator's Manual

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SAFETY RULES

Crushing Hazards

Do not raise if the load is not properly centered on the load handling attachment.

Do not raise unless the load is properly secured to the load handling attachment.

Do not stand under or allow personnel under the machine when the load is raised.

Do not stand under the load. The safety brake system (if equipped) will allow the load to drop 1 to 3 feet / 30 to 92 cm before locking the columns.

Do not lower the load unless the area below is clear of personnel and obstructions.

Keep hands and fingers away from folding legs and other potential pinch points.

Maintain a firm grasp on the stabilizer when the lock plates are released. The stabilizer will drop.

Maintain a firm grasp on the leg when the retaining pin is removed. The leg will drop.

Maintain a firm grasp on the winch handles until the brake is locked. The brake is locked when the load will not cause the winch handles to turn.

Adjustable Flat Forks

Do not raise the load unless the snap pins are properly inserted in the forks.

Fork Extensions

Do not raise the load unless the fork extensions are properly secured to the forks.

Collision Hazards

Check the work area for overhead obstructions or other possible hazards.

Do not tilt the machine back unless the area is clear of personnel and obstructions.

Use common sense and planning when transporting the machine on an incline or slope.

Do not load for transport unless the machine and vehicle are on a level surface. Use proper lifting techniques to load the machine.

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