Lift Operation Safety
Safety Symbols
SAFETY FIRST! Know That....
AAll information contained
in this manual and supplements (if included), is provided for your safety. Famil- iarity with proper operation instructions as well as proper installation and maintenance procedures are necessary to ensure safe, troublefree opera- tion. Safety precautions are provided to identify potentially hazardous situations and provide instruction on how to avoid them.
B | WARNING |
This symbol indicates important safety information regarding a potentially hazard- ous situation that could result in serious bodily injury and/or property damage.
C
CAUTION
This symbol indicates important information regarding how to avoid a hazardous situation that could result in minor per- sonal injury or prop- erty damage.
D
Note: Additional information provided to help clarify or detail a specific subject.
These symbols will appear throughout this manual as well as on the labels posted on your lift. Recognize the seriousness of this information.
Lift Operation Safety Precautions
WARNING
If the lift operating instructions, manual operating instructions and/or lift operation safety precautions are not fully understood, contact The Braun Corporation immedi- ately. Failure to do so may result in serious bodily injury and/or property damage.
WARNING Read manual and supplement(s) before operating lift. Read and become familiar with all safety precautions,
WARNING Load and unload on level surface only.
WARNING Engage vehicle parking brake before operating lift.
WARNING Provide adequate clearance outside the vehicle to accommo- date the lift before opening lift door(s) or operating lift.
WARNING Inspect lift before operation. Do not operate lift if you suspect
lift damage, wear or any abnormal condition.
WARNING Keep operator and bystanders clear of area in which the lift operates.
WARNING Stand clear of doors, stepwell and platform during lift operation.
WARNING Do not jack the vehicle by the bumper or frame, this could cause damage to the drive shaft and/or wheelchair lift.
WARNING Whenever a wheelchair passenger (or standee) is on the platform, the:
•Passenger must be positioned in center of platform
•Wheelchair brakes must be locked
•Roll stop must be up (vertical)
•Passenger should grip both handrails if able (if so equipped).
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