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Article | REF: AG7080 V2

Devices for lifting persons - Mobile elevating work platforms

Author: Georges SCHEMM

Publication date: July 10, 1999 | Lire en français

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    • The most frequently encountered risks of use are as follows:

      • nacelle not level;

      • ground support failure ;

      • overload ;

      • too rapid acceleration or deceleration ;

      • wind effect ;

      • fall into the void ;

      • catching on an obstacle ;

      • contact with live parts or power lines;

      • collision of the operator with an external element during lifting ;

      • increasing height, e.g. by using a ladder, etc.

      All operating rules must be listed in the manufacturer's instruction manual.

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