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ANSI Reprint
The following sections are reprinted from the ANSI A92.6-1999 code in effect at the
on to reprint has been granted by the Scaffold
in
lication, safety provisions and operation of the aerial platform with due
5.2
anual.
re vital to communicate necessary safety information to owners,
ed with
Operators, Lessors, Lessees, and
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rms shall be inspected, serviced, and
5.4 M
eventative maintenance on the
manuals.
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eved from all hydraulic circuits before loosening or removing hydraulic
e owners, users, and
operators to comply with requirements set forth in this standard regarding the inspection,
maintenance, use, application, and operation of the aerial platform.
time of manufacture. Permissi
Industry Association.
5. Responsibilities of Dealers
5.1 Basic Principles. Sound principles of safety, training, inspection, maintenance,
application, and operation consistent with all data available regarding the parameters
intended use and expected environment shall be applied in the training of operators,
maintenance, app
cons
ideration of the knowledge that the aerial platform will be carrying personnel.
Manuals.
5.2.1 Machine manual(s). Dealers shall keep and maintain copy(s) of the (1)
Operating manual. (2) Maintenance manual. (3) Parts manual. (4) Repair m
The operating manual and maintenance manual shall be provided with each rental,
lease or sale delivery and shall be stored in the weather resistant storage
compartment on the aerial platform. Manual(s) are considered an integral part of the
aerial platform and a
users and operators. In addition, repair and parts manuals should be provid
each sale delivery.
5.2.2 Manual of responsibilities. The ANSI/SIA A92.6-1999 Manual of
Responsibilities for Dealers, Owners, Users,
Brokers of Self-Propelled Elevating Work Platforms shall be provided and stor
the weather resistant storage compartment.
5.3 Pre-delivery Preparation. Aerial platfo
adju
sted to manufacturer's requirements prior to each delivery by sale, lease, or rental.
aintenance, Inspection And Repair.
5.4.1 Maintenance. When a dealer accomplishes pr
aerial platform, it shall be in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations
and based on the environment and severity of use.
5.4.2 Inspection. When the dealer accomplishes frequent and annual inspections,
they shall be accomplished in accordance with the manufacturer’s
5.4.3 Repairs. Repairs accomplished to correct malfunctions and problems shall be
in accordance with the manufacturer’s manuals and instructions.
5.5 Maintenance Safety Precautions. Before adjustments and repairs are started on an
aerial platform, the following precautions shall be taken as applicable: (1) Powerplant
stopped and starting means rendered inoperative; (2) All controls in the "Off" position
and all operating features secured from inadvertent motion by brakes, blocks, or other
means; (3) Elevating assembly and platform lowered down to the full down position, if
possible, or otherwise secured by blocking or cribbing to prevent dropping; (4) Hydrauli
oil pressure reli
components; (5) Safety props or latches installed where applicable as prescribed by the
manufacturer.
5.6 Replacement Parts. When parts or components are replaced, they shall be identical
or equivalent to original aerial platform parts or components
5.7 Training. The dealer shall offer appropriate training to facilitat
