SD SeriesOperating & Safety InstructionsEnglish/USA 09/03 375. Emergency Controls5.1 GENERALCHECKING THE OPERATION OF THE EMERGENCY CONTROLS EVERY DAYAND/OR BEFORE EACH SHIFT IS AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THE OPERATOR'SDUTIESThe operator and all ground personnel must be thoroughly familiar with the location and operationof the EMERGENCY CONTROLS.5.2. IN THE EVENT OF AN INCAPACITATED OPERATOR.Turn the key switch selector at ground control station to ground (i.e. fully down). Lower on groundcontrols as detailed under section 4.3 Ground control operation.5.3. IN THE EVENT OF MACHINE FAILURE.If all machine power is lost, the Emergency Hand pump can be used to provide the hydraulic powerto manoeuvre the machine.Lower platform using hand lever controls in platform or at ground control station.FOLLOWING AN EMERGENCY DESCENT RECOVERY OF THE PLATFORM,FULLY EXTEND AND RETRACT ALL CYLINDERS FROM GROUND CONTROLSTATION BEFORE USING THE MACHINE.5.4 INCIDENT NOTIFICATIONIt is a mandatory requirement that any accident or incident involving a Niftylift, regardless ofwhether any party received injury or property was damaged, be reported by telephone directly toNiftylift. Failure to do so may render any warranty on the machine void.6. Responsibilities6.1 CHANGES IN OWNERSHIPWhen a change of ownership of a Niftylift occurs, it shall be the responsibility of the seller to notifyNiftylift direct of the unit, model and serial number and the name and address of the new ownerwithin 60 days. This important step is required so that all future Technical Bulletins are able to reachthe registered owner of each machine without delay. Please note warranties are not transferable.