Operator's Manual | Third Edition • Second Printing | |
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SAFETY RULES
Fall Hazards
Do not stand on the machine.
Do not climb on the mast.
Tip-over
Hazards
Do not raise the mast to the vertical position unless all outriggers are properly deployed, the foot pads are in firm contact with the ground and the machine is level.
Do not set the machine up on a surface where it cannot be leveled using only the leveling jacks.
Do not hang any objects from the lights or mast.
Do not use the mast to raise material or personnel.
Do not move the machine unless the mast is lowered to the horizontal position and securely locked in place.
Do not extend the mast when wind speeds may exceed 60 mph / 27 m/sec.
Do not place ladders or scaffolds against any part of the machine.
Do not alter or disable machine components that in any way affect safety and stability.
Do not adjust or stow the outriggers when the mast is raised.
Do not use the machine on a moving or mobile surface or vehicle.
Be sure the tires are in good condition and the lug nuts are properly tightened.
Electrocution Hazards
This machine is not electrically insulated and will not provide protection from contact with or proximity to electrical current.
Maintain safe distances away from electrical power lines and apparatus in accordance with applicable governmental regulations and the following chart.
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0 to 300V | Avoid Contact | |
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300V to 50KV | 10 | 3.05 |
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50KV to 200KV | 15 | 4.60 |
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200KV to 350KV | 20 | 6.10 |
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350KV to 500KV | 25 | 7.62 |
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500KV to 750KV | 35 | 10.67 |
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750KV to 1000KV | 45 | 13.72 |
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Allow for mast movement and electrical line sway or sag, and be aware of strong or gusty winds.
Do not operate the machine during lightning or storms.
Do not use the machine as a ground for welding.
2 | Genie | Part No. 97600 |
