1 — SAFETY
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• NEVER allow electrode contact with any part of the cage platform if welding is
being performed by a worker from the cage platform.
• NEVER use without the outriggers fully based on the floor.
• NEVER override or by-pass manufacturer's safety devices.
• NEVER release outrigger locks or move unit with a person or materials on
board.
• NEVER stand or sit on cage bars. Work only within the cage platform area and
do not lean out over cage platform to perform work.
• NEVER attempt to increase working height with boxes, ladders, or other means.
• NEVER operate this equipment when exposed to high winds, thunderstorms, ice,
or any other weather conditions that would compromise the safety of the
operator.
• NEVER climb up or down masts.
• NEVER allow ropes, electric cords, hoses, etc. to become entangled in the
equipment when the cage platform is being raised or lowered.
• NEVER exceed manufacturer's load limits.
• NEVER exceed load ratings by transferring loads to cage platform at elevated
heights.
• NEVER use cage to carry materials and never allow overhang of materials when
raising or lowering cage platform.
