Allmand MAXI-LITE Manuel D'utilisation page 15

WARNING
Unsafe Operation Hazard
• Failure to properly lower and lock the tower could result
in death or serious injury. Always be sure to properly
lower and lock the tower before attempting to lift the
unit.
WARNING
Crush Hazard
• Standing under or near the unit while it is being lifted
could result in death or serious injury. Never stand
under or near the unit while it is being lifted.
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Transporting On A Trailer
Three tie-down points, located on the bottom rear of
the trailer (forklift pockets on right and left sides) and the
underside of the trailer tongue (A, Figure 11), are used to
secure the unit to a transport trailer.
Note: All models have similar tie-down point locations.
WARNING
Unsafe Operation Hazard
• Failure to use the designated tie-down points to secure
the unit to the transport trailer could result in death or
serious injury. Always use the designated tie-down
points to secure the unit to the transport trailer.
1. Secure the unit at the tie-down points with appropriately
rated chains or straps.
WARNING
Unsafe Operation Hazard
• Failure to use appropriately rated chains or straps to
secure the unit to the transport trailer could result in
death or serious injury. Always use appropriately rated
chains or straps to secure the unit to the transport
trailer.
2. Do not apply more than 600 lbs (272 kg) force on the
chains or straps.
3. The truck operator is responsible for securing the load
properly to the transport trailer.
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Operation
Before operating, read Safety.
Choosing The Work Site
1. Obey state, province and federal rules and regulations, as
well as rules or instructions for the work site.
2. Consider the following when choosing a work site:
1. Ground surface
• Set up on smooth, flat, solid ground surfaces
only.
• Do not set up on inclines of more than 2.8° (5%
grade) front-to-back and side-to-side.
WARNING
Rollover Hazard
• Setting up the unit on soft or unstable ground, or on
inclines of more than 2.8° (5% grade), could result in
death or serious injury. Set up the unit only on smooth,
flat solid ground surfaces with inclines of no more than
2.8° (5% grade).
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