Lift Operation Safety

Lift Operation Safety Precautions (continued)

WARNING Whenever a wheelchair passenger (or standee) is on the platform, the:

Wheelchair brakes must be locked

Roll stop(s) must be up (vertical)

Passenger should grip both handrails (if able).

WARNING Load and unload clear of vehicular traffic.

WARNING Do not overload or abuse. The load rating applies to both the raising and lowering functions - continuous lifting capacity is 800 lbs.

WARNING Do not operate or board the lift if you or your lift operator are intoxicated.

WARNING Do not raise front wheelchair wheels (pull wheelie) when loading (boarding) the platform.

WARNING Open lift door(s) fully and secure before operating lift.

WARNING Position and secure (buckle, engage, fasten, etc.) the wheelchair-equipped occupant seat belt (torso restraint) before loading onto the wheelchair lift platform.

WARNING Lift attendants must ensure that lift occupants keep hands, arms and all other body parts within the lift occupant area and clear of moving parts.

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Braun VL955 manual Lift Operation Safety