Operator's Manual | Second Edition • First Printing |
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SAFETY RULES
Electrocution Hazards
This machine is not electrically insulated and will not provide protection from contact with or proximity to electrical current.
Maintain safe distances 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 platform movement, electrical line sway or sag and beware of strong or gusty winds.
Keep away from the machine if it contacts energized power lines. Personnel on the ground or in the platform must not touch or operate the machine until energized power lines are shut off.
Do not operate the machine during lightning or storms.
Do not use the machine as a ground for welding.
Tip-over Hazards
Occupants, equipment and materials shall not exceed the maximum platform capacity.
Maximum capacity
ANSI and CSA models | 500 lbs | 227 kg |
CE and Australia models | 440 lbs | 200 kg |
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Maximum occupants |
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Do not raise the boom unless the machine is level.
Do not set the machine up on a surface where it cannot be leveled using only the outriggers.
Do not raise the boom unless all four outriggers are lowered, the footpads are in firm contact with the ground and the machine is level.
Do not set the machine up unless it is on a firm surface. Avoid
Do not move the machine when the boom is raised.
Do not adjust or stow the outriggers when the boom is raised.
2 | Genie | Part No. 114164 |