Electrocution hazards, Collision hazards, Lifting hazards – Genie SUPERLIFT 33547 User Manual

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Part No. 33547

Genie Superlift Contractor

3

Operator's Manual

First Edition • Ninth Printing

SAFETY RULES

Electrocution Hazards

This machine is not
electrically insulated and
will not provide protection
from contact with or
proximity to electrical
current.

Keep away from the
machine if it contacts
energized power lines. Personnel must not touch or
operate the machine until power lines are shut off.

Maintain safe distances away from electrical power
lines and apparatus in accordance with applicable
governmental regulations and the following chart.

Allow for mast movement and electrical line sway
or sag, and be aware of strong or gusty winds.

Do not use the machine as a ground for welding.

Do not place ladders or scaffolding against any part
of the machine.

Do not use the machine on a moving or mobile
surface or vehicle.

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.

Lifting Hazards

Use proper lifting techniques to load or tip the
machine.

Use proper lifting techniques when installing or
removing the load handling attachments.

Voltage

Minimum Safe
Approach Distance

Phase to Phase

Feet

Meters

0 to 300V

Avoid Contact

300V to 50KV

10

3.1

50KV to 200KV

15

4.6

200KV to 350KV

20

6.1

350KV to 500KV

25

7.6

500KV to 750KV

35

10.7

750KV to 1000KV

45

13.7

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