In This Chapter
General Safety Instructions 6
Maintenance Safety 7
Safety Features 7
Misuse 7
In order to comply with your responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, it is essential
that this equipment and any optional accessories are sited, installed, operated, and maintained by an
Boston Garage Equipment or authorised / approved distributor.
All persons installing, operating or maintaining the equipment and any optional accessories must be
familiar with the layout of the equipment, the safety precautions and the emergency shutdown
procedures.
Appropriate training is required, prior to installing, using or maintaining the equipment.
The instructions in this manual must be strictly adhered to, to avoid injuries to personnel and
damage to the equipment.
Only a qualified technician should carry out work on the electrical system, and should follow
procedures pre-described by national standards.
Never remove or bypass any of the safety features.
Avoid any direct or indirect electrical contact.
The unit should be placed inside a rigid, flat and clean surface, protected against water, humidity
and weather influences.
Keep the operating environment clean and free of oil. Never leave loose objects around the internal
circuitry.
Make sure the remote control is stored safely when not in use.
The equipment may be operated only within its rated capacity.
The equipment should only be used when the operator has a good view of all connected items.
During any tests, no person should stand close to any moving equipment.
The testing area should be clear of personnel, tools and equipment before starting each stage of
any test.
Take precautions to extract exhaust in the workplace properly while testing.
Do not test a vehicle when there is insufficient light.
In case of an emergency, all operations can be stopped immediately by pressing any button on the
remote control.
If the equipment is not working correctly, switch off immediately and refer to the relevant user
manual or contact Boston service department.
Always isolate the equipment from the power supply before maintenance.
Follow the maintenance specifications accurately.
General Safety Instructions
