Genie DPL-30S Utility Vehicle User Manual


 
4 Genie DPL Super Series Part No. 82799
Operator’s Manual Second Edition • First Printing
SAFETY RULES
Electrocution
Hazards
This machine is not
electrically insulated
and will not provide
protection from contact
with or proximity to
electrical current.
Keep away from the machine if it contacts
energized power lines or becomes electrically
charged. Personnel on the ground or in the platform
must not touch or operate the machine until the
energized power lines are shut off.
Maintain safe distances from electrical power lines
and apparatus in accordance with applicable
governmental regulations and the following chart.
Voltage Minimum Safe
Approach Distance
Phase to Phase Feet Meters
0 to 300V Avoid Contact
300V to 50KV 10 3.05
50KV to 200KV 15 4.60
200KV to 350KV 20 6.10
350KV to 500KV 25 7.62
500KV to 750KV 35 10.67
750KV to 1000KV 45 13.72
Allow for platform movement, electrical line sway
or sag and movement due to strong or gusty winds.
Do not use the machine as a ground for welding.
Do not operate the machine during lightning or
storms.
Do not operate an AC powered machine or a DC
battery charger unless using a 3-wire grounded
extension cord connected to a grounded AC circuit.
Do not alter or disable the 3-wire grounded plugs.
Collision Hazards
Operators must comply with employer, job site and
governmental rules regarding the use of personal
protective equipment.
Check the work area for overhead obstructions or
other possible hazards.
Be aware of crushing hazards when grasping the
platform side guard rails.
Do not lower the platform unless the area below is
clear of personnel and obstructions.
Be careful when transporting on an incline.
Stay clear of descending platform.
Component Damage Hazards
Do not operate the machine unless a breather cap
has been installed in the hydraulic reservoir. See
the Pre-operation Inspection section for breather
cap instructions.
Do not use the machine as an electrical ground for
welding.
DC models: Do not operate the machine with a
weak or overly discharged battery.