Specifications

OCTE SAFEdoc
TRANS
Hoist
WARNING: IMPROPER USE OF VEHICLE HOIST CAN LEAD TO SERIOUS INJURIES.
1. WEAR PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT INCLUDING SAFETY GLASSES when
raising a vehicle on the hoist.
2. ONLY THE TEACHER IS ALLOWED TO DRIVE VEHICLES IN AND OUT OF SHOP.
3. Students must be out of the safety zone surrounding the hoist when the vehicle is entering.
4. The vehicle must be aligned properly with the hoist as per the hoist manufacturer’s guidelines
and procedures.
5. The vehicle must have the ignition switch turned off and the doors closed before being raised.
6. Ensure the hoist arms and locks are in place and secure before raising the vehicle. HAVE
THE TEACHER CHECK YOUR SET-UP.
7. Raise the hoist until the wheels of the vehicle clear the ground; shake the vehicle to check for
stability. If the vehicle is stable,raise the hoist to working height.
8. INSTALL SAFETY STANDS BEFORE ANYONE PROCEEDS UNDER VEHICLE, OR
REPAIRS ARE ATTEMPTED.
9. Only students assigned to the task may be in the hoist area.
10. Caution should be used under the vehicle as you may injure head and hands.
11. Caution should be used because some automobile parts may still be hot.
12. Do not place tools and parts on the hoist frame as they may fall.
13. Clean up the area when you are finished working on the vehicle and before you lower it.
14. The teacher must be made aware when you are about to raise or lower the hoist.
AT ALL TIMES – IF IN DOUBT, SEE YOUR INSTRUCTOR
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