SkyTrak 10054 Operation Manual - Manual (Page 18)

16 Model 10054 Rev 3/02
Safety Practices
6. Carrying Personnel
Use only an approved work platform meeting the ASME B56.6
standards for lifting and lowering personnel. NEVER transport
personnel in a work platform for even the shortest distance.
Death or serious personal injury can occur if these rules are not
obeyed. Riders can fall and be crushed or run over. Avoid accidents.
For other specific precautions, see “Elevating Personnel” on page 89.
7. Tip Over Hazard
Traveling with the boom raised is dangerous and can cause tipover.
Keep the boom as low as possible. Travel with extreme caution and at
the slowest possible speed.
Keep the vehicle under control at all times. When negotiating turns,
slow down and turn the steering wheel in a smooth sweeping motion.
Avoid jerky turns, starts or stops. Reduce vehicle speed on rough
ground and slopes.
FALLING OFF ATTACHMENT,
can result in death or
serious injury.
WARNING
Allow no riders
AVOID
CRUSHING,
falling off
vehicle can
cause death
or serious
injury
OH3180
OS0632
DANGER
DO NOT raise
boom while
on a slope
unless load
is level.
VEHICLE
TIPOVER
can result
in death or
serious injury.
DO NOT
travel
with the
boom
raised.
MAINTAIN
proper tire
pressure at
all times.
OS0086
16
Model 10054 Rev 3/02
Safety Prac tices
6.Carrying Personnel
Use only an appr ove dwor kpla tfor mm eeting theAS MEB5 6.6
stan dards for lifti ngand lower ing pers onnel .NE VE Rtr ans port
per so nnel in aw ork platf orm fo re ven thes hortes td istanc e.
Death orse rio usper sona li njur yc ano cc ur if the ser ule sa re no t
ob ey ed.R ide rs ca nf all andbe cru she do rr un ov er. Avo id acc ide nts.
For other spec ific prec aution s, see “E levati ngP ers onnel” on page 89.
7.Ti pO ver Haza rd
T ra ve ling wit ht heboom rai se di sd anger ousan dc anca use tipo ver .
Ke epthe boomas lo wa sp os sib le .T ra vel with ex tre mec au tion and at
the slo west poss ible spee d.
Ke epthe veh icle under contr olat allti mes.W henneg otiati ngt urns ,
slo wdo wnand turn thes teer ing wheel ina smo oths wee ping moti on.
Avoi dj erk ytur ns,st arts ors tops .Re duce veh icle speed onr ough
gro undand slop es.
FALLING OFF ATT ACHMENT,
can result in death or
serious injury.
WARNING
Allow no rider s
AVO ID
CRUSHING,
falling off
vehicle can
cause death
or serious
injury
OH31 80
OS063 2
DANGER
DO NOT raise
boom while
on a slope
unless load
is level.
VEHICLE
TIPOVER
can result
in death or
serious injury.
DO NOT
travel
with the
boom
raised.
MAINTAIN
proper tire
pressure at
all times.
OS0086