User guide

SAFETY HIGHLIGHTS

Read and understand this manual, the Gradall Ma-

terial Handler Safety Manual and all instructional

decals and plates before starting, operating or per-

forming maintenance procedures on this equipment.

Most safety notes included in this manual involve

characteristics of the Model 534-B Material

Handler.

Refer to the FIEI Rough Terrain Forklift Safety

Manual and the Gradall Material Handler Safety

Manual for safety precautions relating to general

material handling procedures and practices.

Operators of this equipment must have successfully

completed a training program in the safe operation

of this type of material handling equipment.

Regardless of previous experience operating similar

equipment, the proper operator must be given

sufficient

opportunity to practice with the 534-B Material

Handler in a safe open area (not hazardous to

people

or property) to develop the skills and “feel” re

quired

for safe, efficient operation.

This symbol indicates a hazard which could

would result in high probability of death or

serious injury if proper precautions are not

taken.

This symbol indicates a hazard which could

result in death or serious if proper

precautions are not taken.

This symbol indicates a hazard which could

result in injury or damage to equipment or

property if proper precautions are not taken.

Watch for these symbols; they are used

to call your attention to safety notices.

DANGER