nifty TrackDrive TD120T Series Operating/safety Instructions Manual

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TrackDrive (TD) SeriesOperating & Safety InstructionsEnglish/USA – 02/17 72 Safety2.1 MANDATORY PRECAUTIONSWhen operating your Niftylift, your safety is of utmost concern. In order to fully appreciate all aspectsof the machines operation it should be ensured that each operator has READ and fully UNDERSTOODthe relevant manual covering machine use, maintenance and servicing. If any doubts exist concerningany points covered in your manual, contact your local dealer or Niftylift Ltd.Before using any Niftylift, thoroughly inspect the machine for damage or deformation to all majorcomponents. Likewise, check the control systems for hydraulic leaks, damaged hoses, cable faults orloose covers to electrical components. At no time should damaged or faulty equipment be used -Correct all defects before putting the platform to work. If in doubt, contact your local dealer or NiftyliftLtd (see front cover for address).THE MANUFACTURER HAS NO DIRECT CONTROL OVER THE MACHINEAPPLICATION AND USE. THEREFORE CONFORMATION WITH GOOD SAFETYPRACTICES IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER AND HIS OPERATINGPERSONNEL. FAILURE TO UNDERSTAND AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULESCOULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.2.1.1 Only trained persons will be permitted to operate the Niftylift.2.1.2 Always operate the Niftylift in full accordance with the manufacturers Operating & Safety Instructionsfor that model.2.1.3 Before use each day and at the beginning of each shift the Niftylift shall be given a visual inspectionand functional test including, but not limited to, operating and emergency controls, safety devices,personal protective clothing, including fall protection, air, hydraulic and fuel system leaks, cables andwiring harness, loose or missing parts, tyres and wheels, placards, warnings, control markings andOperating and Safety Manuals, guards and guard rail systems and all other items specified by themanufacturer.2.1.4 Any problems or malfunctions that affect operational safety must be repaired prior to use of theplatform, with specific regard to any safety components refer to the Parts Manual for part numbers anddetails. If in doubt, contact Niftylift Ltd (Details on page 3).2.1.5 Always ensure that all warning labels, instructions, placards, control markings and Safety Manuals areintact and clearly legible. If replacements are required contact your local dealer or Niftylift. Alwaysobserve and obey safety and operating instructions on such labels.2.1.6 Do not alter, modify or disable in any way the controls, safety devices, interlocks or any other part ofthe machine.2.1.7 Before the Niftylift is used and during use the user shall check the area in which it is to be used forpossible hazards such as, but not limited to, uneven ground drop-offs, holes, bumps, obstructions,debris, floor and overhead obstructions, high voltage conductors, wind and weather, unauthorisedpersons and any other possibly hazardous conditions.