Genie 48643 Utility Vehicle User Manual


 
Part No. 48643 Genie IWP Super Series 3
Operator’s ManualSecond Edition • Fourth Printing
SAFETY RULES
Electrocution Hazards
This machine, even with an optional fiberglass
platform, 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
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
Do not replace items critical to stability with items
of different weight or specification.
When moving the machine with a forklift or other
transport vehicle, the platform should be fully
lowered, the machine should be turned off and no
personnel shall remain in the platform.
Do not install the outreach option on an IWP-25S or
an IWP-30S. The outreach option is for the IWP-
20S with the proper counterweight configuration.
Fall Hazards
Do not sit, stand or climb
on the platform guard rails.
Maintain a firm footing on
the platform floor at all
times.
Do not exit the platform
while raised. If a power
failure occurs, have
ground personnel activate
the manual lowering valve.
Keep the platform floor clear of debris.
Lower the platform entry mid-rail before operating.