HP BH9004E - Manual (Page 2)

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Please read and thoroughly understand the following safety precautions and instruction manuals
before using your RGC Boathouse Lift. If you have any questions, contact the dealer who sold you
the lift.
1) Before allowing anyone to operate the lift, be certain they fully understand the proper operating
procedures.
2) Be certain to install the lift as specified in instruction manual. Not doing so can cause
equipment damage and or personal injury.
3) Always wear leather gloves when handling wire rope.
4) All electrical equipment must be inspected and installed by a certified electrician in accordance
with local electrical codes.
5) Have your electrician ensure that a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (G.F.C.I.) is installed and
working properly.
6) Tighten all nuts and bolts securely before using the lift.
7) Keep people and pets away from lift during its operation. Do not allow swimming or playing
around or on the lift.
8) Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of the lift that can lead to serious personal injury
and/or equipment failure.
9) Completely remove all loads from the lift before performing any type of maintenance or
repair on it.
10) Do not work on or in the boat when it is attached to the lift.
11) Periodically inspect the wire rope for wear or damage. Check the wire rope ends to ensure that
they are securely fastened. Immediately replace any worn or damaged wire rope.
12) Inspect the pulleys and bearings to be certain that they spin freely. Lubricate or replace them
immediately.
13) A boat with water in it from a rain storm may exceed the weight capacity of the lift. Be certain to
drain the boat before lifting it all the way up to its resting place. Make sure you replace the plug
before launching your boat.
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