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3. Safety instructions
1.
Before use, read and understand the manual and all the instructions and warnings on the scaffold.
2.
Always use this scaffold in conformity with local, state or national legislation.
3.
Do not use this scaffold if you are in poor health, taking medications, drugs or have been consuming alcohol, all of which
may impair your ability to work safely on this product.
4.
Before and after using, check all parts for proper function and damage. Check for missing parts.
5.
Do not use damaged or improperly functioning scaffold parts. Do not paint scaffold parts.
6.
Only use components supplied by Altrex with this scaffold.
7.
The total combined weight of each worker and all materials should not exceed the rated working load. Do not overload.
Do not apply impact loads to any parts.
8.
Do not use the scaffold during high winds (maximum wind speed 18 miles per hour).
9.
Do not use in areas that are sensitive to wind e.g., in open structures and at corners of buildings.
10. Horizontal loads exceeding 50 pounds resulting from working activities on the scaffold, are not permitted.
11. This scaffold must be used on a solid and flat surface. Check that environmental factors do not lead to dangerous
situations.
12. Check that the scaffold is horizontal (check using a spirit level).
13. Examine an erected scaffold thoroughly to make sure it is set up properly, in accordance with the manual.
14. Check that all castors are locked when the scaffold is in use.
15. Never access the scaffold on the outside. Only access through the trapdoor of the platform. Persons climbing or
descending scaffolds shall have both hands free for climbing and shall remove foreign substances, such as, but not
limited to, mud or grease, from their shoes and hands. Double guardrail braces shall not be used as a means of access
or egress.
16. Always keep body centered inside structure of scaffold.
17. Do not permit oil, grease, or slippery material on climbing, gripping or platform surfaces.
18. Do not allow unstable objects, such as barrels, boxes, loose brick, tools, and debris to accumulate on the work surface.
19. Do not use a ladder or any other device to gain greater heights.
20. When the scaffold is moved, persons and/or materials may not remain on the scaffold.
21. Scaffolds and tools shall not be allowed to contact unprotected, energized electrical lines or equipment. Maintain a
minimum safe distance of at least 10 ft. (<50 kV). DANGER! - To avoid contact and shock hazard, scaffolds and tools
shall not be used in the vicinity of energized power lines or electrical lines.
22. Any parts that have been exposed to excessive heat, as in the case of fire, should be immediately removed from service
and destroyed due to loss of structural strength.
23. Do not use this product for cantilever applications.
24. Check that the scaffold can be used safely and that it is suitable for the intended purpose.
25. The use of hoisting gear on or attached to the scaffold is not permitted; this can seriously affect the stability of the tower.
Scaffold parts, tools and materials may only be brought up and down (to and from the work floor) manually using a rope,
for example.
26. The configurations in this manual are not suitable for the use of tarpaulins and/or advertising boards.
27. Never leave the rolling tower unsupervised. If the rolling tower must be left unsupervised, you have to make sure that
unauthorized individuals cannot access it.
28. Triangle stabilizers must always be attached according to the configuration table.
29. Hoisting or suspending the tower is not permitted.
30. When an overhead hazard exists, overhead protection shall be provided and shall be positioned not more than 9 feet
above the working platform.
31. Do not work on scaffolds that are covered with ice, snow or other slippery materials until such conditions are eliminated,
except as necessary to eliminate the slippery conditions.
32. Scaffolds and their components shall not be used with acids or other corrosive substances, or in corrosive atmospheres.
33. Special precautions shall be taken to protect scaffold members, when a heat-producing process is in use.
34. Where moving vehicles are present, the scaffold area shall be marked with warnings such as, but not limited to, flags,
roped-off areas or barricades, or both roped-off areas and barricades.
35. Employers shall instruct and supervise their employees in the safe use of scaffold equipment provided. All employees
using scaffolds to perform a job task shall be instructed by a qualified person in the proper construction, use, placement,
care, and recognition of hazards for the scaffolds they are using.
36. Scaffolds shall be erected, moved, dismantled, or altered only under the supervision and direction of a competent person
qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration. Such activities shall be performed only by experienced
and trained employees selected for such work by the competent person.
37. Do not leave the scaffold unattended without taking precautions to prevent access to the scaffold.
38. Only one platform shall be a working platform. A toe board shall be erected on that working platform. It is not permitted to
pile tools, material or equipment higher than the top edge of the toe board.
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