Direct Lift Drop Tail Motorcycle Lift - Manual (Page 5)

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• Non-authorized persons or bystanders should not be around shop area while lift is in use.
• Never allow unauthorized persons to operate lift equipment.
• Thoroughly train all operators of this equipment in the use and care of lift and accessories.
• Be Sure no one is standing in front or behind lift while vehicle is being driven onto or backed off the
lift.
• DO NOT permit anyone on lift or vehicle when it is either being raised or lowered.
• Always stand clear of lift when raising or lowering and observe “Pinch Points” Warnings.
• Never overload lift: capacity of lift is 1,000 lbs. CAPACITY SHOULD NEVER BE EXCEEDED!
• Before driving vehicle into lift bay, BE SURE lift is fully lowered.
• Always lower lift on locks before working on vehicle.
• Keep area around lift clean of tools, debris, grease, oil, flammables, etc.
• Warning children should not play on or around lift.
• Never use this lift to raise one end or one side of vehicle.
• Always lower lift completely and disconnect power source before disconnecting hydraulic lines.
Lift Lockout/Tagout Procedure
Purpose
This procedure establishes the minimum requirements for the lockout of energy that could cause
injury to personnel by the operation of lifts in need of repair or being serviced. All employees shall
comply with this procedure.
Responsibility
The responsibility for assuring that this procedure is followed is binding upon all employees and
service personnel from outside service companies (i.e., authorized installers, contractors, etc.).
All employees shall be instructed in the safety significance of the lockout procedure by the facility
owner/manager. Each new or transferred employee along with visiting outside service personnel shall
be instructed by the owner/manager (or assigned designee) in the purpose and use of the lockout
procedure.
Preparation
Employees authorized to perform lockout shall ensure that the appropriate energy isolating device (for
a dedicated compressor; lockable air valve if not) is identified for the lift being locked out. Other such