Dhollandia DH-CH103 User manual

Doc: USE_DHCH103_US_EN_2022 Rev: 0 Date: JAN 12, 2022
DH-CH103
DOT-Public Use Lift
OPERATION MANUAL
Read the manual in its entirety before operating the wheelchair lift
Keep this manual in the vehicle cab, as reference for the driver and wheelchair lift operator
Manufacturer:
DHOLLANDIA US, L.L.C.
E-mail : [email protected]
270 Southridge Parkway
Bessemer City North Carolina, 28016
website : www.dhollandia.com

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“DOT-Public Use Lift’ verifies that this platform lift meets
the “public use lift” requirements of FMVSS No. 403. This lift may be
installed on all vehicles appropriate for the size and weight of the lift, but
must be installed on buses, school buses, and multi-purpose passenger
vehicles other than motor homes with a gross vehicle weight rating
(GVWR) that exceeds 4536 kg (10000 lb).

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................................................................. 3
1.1 General introduction.................................................................................................................................................................... 3
1.2 Public use lift............................................................................................................................................................................... 3
1.3 Contact information and disclaimers ........................................................................................................................................... 4
1.4 Understanding safety and warning signs .................................................................................................................................... 5
1.5 Safety precautions for operation ................................................................................................................................................. 6
1.6 Identification................................................................................................................................................................................ 7
2DESCRIPTION AND WHEELCHAIR LIFT TERMINOLOGY ............................................................................................................... 8
2.1 General ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
2.2 Safety measures ....................................................................................................................................................................... 12
3THRESHOLD MODULE .................................................................................................................................................................... 16
4SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING THE WHEELCHAIR LIFT................................................................................................... 17
4.1 DO NOT use wheelchair lift without adequate safety and operator training.............................................................................. 17
4.2 General safety instructions........................................................................................................................................................ 18
4.3 Danger zones, risk of crush and shear injury............................................................................................................................ 22
4.4 Additional instructions for the wheelchair occupants/ standees ................................................................................................ 25
4.5 Loading diagram ....................................................................................................................................................................... 27
4.6 Recommended daily pre-trip inspection.................................................................................................................................... 29
4.7 Importance of preventative maintenance .................................................................................................................................. 30
5OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - PRINCIPLES AND PROCEDURES............................................................................................... 31
5.1 Control unit................................................................................................................................................................................ 31
5.2 Switching the main power on/off ............................................................................................................................................... 31
5.3 Standard operation instructions................................................................................................................................................. 32
6EMERGENCY OPERATION.............................................................................................................................................................. 38
7TROUBLESHOOTING AND REPAIR................................................................................................................................................ 41
7.1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................................................................... 41
7.2 General troubleshooting diagram.............................................................................................................................................. 41
8DECALS............................................................................................................................................................................................. 42
8.1 Regular decals .......................................................................................................................................................................... 42
8.2 Decals on inside of bus ............................................................................................................................................................. 44
9MEANING OF SAFETY AND WARNING SIGNS .............................................................................................................................. 46
10 END NOTE ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 48

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1INTRODUCTION
1.1 GENERAL INTRODUCTION
This OPERATION MANUAL explains how the DHOLLANDIA wheelchair lift is manufactured, what safety devices are incorporated in
its design and how to use the wheelchair lift in a correct manner, that preserves the integrity of the machine over the intended lifetime
and helps maximize the safety of the operator and any bystanders.
The MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR MANUAL (separate) explains how to maintain and service the wheelchair lift in the appropriate
manner, maximizing the safety of the operator and any bystanders and ensuring the reliability of the wheelchair lift over the intended
lifetime.
The manuals must be kept with the wheelchair lift at all times, as a reference book for the operators and technical service.
1.2 PUBLIC USE LIFT
DHOLLANDIA public use lifts [DH-CH…series used for commercial purposes] are designed to be fitted to vehicles with a gross
vehicle weight rating (GVWR) that exceeds 4,536 kg (10,000 lb) (buses, school buses, and multi-purpose passenger
vehicles other than motor homes), and shall be used exclusively to assist wheelchair passengers to embark and disembark the vehicle.
The lift shall be used with obedience of the loading diagram, and the user’s- and safety instructions contained in this manual.
WARNING
Improper use of the wheelchair lift will put the operator and other parties at great risk of serious bodily injury and death.
Therefore, the use of the wheelchair lift is restricted to skilled operators only; who have been properly trained, and who know
and understand the full contents of this manual.
Unauthorized modifications to the wheelchair lift can put the operator and other parties at great risk of serious bodily injury and
death. Therefore, it is strictly forbidden to modify the wheelchair lift and its safety devices in any way.
The use of aftermarket or non-OEM replacement parts to repair the wheelchair lift is strictly prohibited and may result in serious
bodily injury or death of the operator or any bystanders.
WARNING
Improper use of the lift will put the operator and bystanders at great risk of serious bodily injury and death. Therefore, it is strictly
forbidden to use the lift in a different way, or for different purposes than described in the operation manual.
The lift shall NEVER be used as an elevated work platform, to push loads, to move snow or other debris.
DHOLLANDIA disclaims liability for any personal injury and / or property damage that results from improper use.

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1.3 CONTACT INFORMATION AND DISCLAIMERS
DHOLLANDIA wheelchair lifts are regularly being adapted to new vehicle- and chassis developments and specialized customer
requirements. Therefore, DHOLLANDIA reserves the right to alter product specifications without prior notice and potentially modifications
or new developments might not have been taken into account at the time of printing.
NOTICE
Please confirm you have reviewed the most up-to-date version of this manual prior to operation of the associated DHOLLANDIA
wheelchair lift. See below for instructions to download the latest version of the manual.
Contact your national DHOLLANDIA distributor if you have any questions regarding the installation, operation, repair and maintenance of
DHOLLANDIA wheelchair lifts, to obtain replacement copies of manuals or decals, or to learn about available equipment options for
DHOLLANDIA wheelchair lifts.
Take notice of following important disclaimers:
DISCLAIMERS
DHOLLANDIA disclaims liability for any personal injury, death, or property damage that results from operating a wheelchair
lift that has been modified from the original design, without explicit written approval from the manufacturer.
DHOLLANDIA disclaims liability for any personal injury, death, or property damage that results from the use of aftermarket or
non-OEM replacement parts for service or repair of the wheelchair lift.
DHOLLANDIA disclaims liability for any personal injury, death, or property damage that results from improper use of the
wheelchair lift.
DHOLLANDIA disclaims liability for any personal injury, death, or property damage that results from overloading or improperly
loading the platform, disregard of the maximum rated lift capacity and the applicable load charts.
There are no warranties, express or implied, including the warranty of merchantability or a warranty of fitness for a particular
purpose extending beyond that set forth in this manual.
The latest version of all manuals can also be downloaded from the DHOLLANDIA website
www.dhollandia.com → Downloads → User’s manuals → … select required manual
DHOLLANDIA US, LLC
United States - East
200 Hilton Street West
Easton PA 18042
Tel: [phone]
[e-mail]
DHOLLANDIA CANADA, Inc.
Canada
2105 Boulevard des Entreprises
Terrebonne Quebec J6Y1W9
Tel: [phone]
[e-mail]
DHOLLANDIA MEXICO, Inc.
Mexico
Fraccionamiento Industrial
Dinamo del Norte,
Calle Tierra 103-105
C.P. 65500, Salinas Victoria,
Monterrey- Nuevo Leon
Tel: [phone]
[e-mail]
DHOLLANDIA US, LLC
United States - West
12968 Santa Ana Avenue
Fontana CA 92337
Tel: [phone]
[e-mail]

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1.4 UNDERSTANDING SAFETY AND WARNING SIGNS
Many safety signs and symbols used in this manual are based on international standards, others refer to specific situations or
actions.
Consult section 9 for an overview of signs and symbols used in DHOLLANDIA manuals and their meaning. Make sure you understand
these signs and symbols prior to starting the installation.
Examples of standard ANSI
signs
Examples of DHOLLANDIA
purpose made signs
Please take special notice of the following signs used in the manual. They indicate the likelihood and severity of a potential injury if a
person fails to follow the instructions presented on the safety sign.
WARNING
Failure to understand and to follow the instructions in this manual can put the operator and any bystanders at great risk of
serious bodily injury and death.
Prior to operating the wheelchair lift, make sure you understand the safety and warning signs used, and read them in conjunction
with the instructions in this manual.
If in doubt, DO NOT operate the wheelchair lift. Contact your national DHOLLANDIA distributor. See page 4 for contact info.
NOTICE
DANGER: indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death
or serious injury. [white letters on red background]
WARNING: indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death
or serious injury. [black letters on orange background]
CAUTION: indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor
or moderate injury. [black letters on yellow background]
NOTICE: is used to address practices not related to physical injury. [white letters on blue
background]
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: indicate general instructions relative to safe work practices,
reminders of proper safety procedures, or the location of safety equipment. [white letters on
green background]
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL: is used to alert the user to potential hazards. All safety messages
that accompany this sign shall be obeyed to avoid possible harm. [free-standing, or on back-
ground colours red, orange, yellow or black]

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1.5 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR OPERATION
It is essential that the personnel involved in installing, servicing and repairing wheelchair lifts know, understand and apply
the safety instructions and precautions contained in the OPERATION MANUAL issued with the wheelchair lift.
Therefore, make sure you consult the OPERATION MANUAL prior to installing or operating the wheelchair lift.
WARNING
Improper use of the wheelchair lift will put the operator and other parties at great risk of serious bodily injury and death.
To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury to the operator and any bystanders, the use of the wheelchair lift is restricted to skilled
operators, who have been properly trained, and who know and understand the full contents of the OPERATION MANUAL.
To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death, THE OPERATOR MUST COMPLY WITH ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
AND WARNING LABELS IN THE OPERATION MANUAL before and while operating the wheelchair lift.
Please confirm you have reviewed the most up-to-date version of this manual prior to installation and operation of the associated
DHOLLANDIA wheelchair lift.

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1.6 IDENTIFICATION
Every DHOLLANDIA wheelchair lift is identified by and
labelled with a unique 8-digit serial number (with or without
a space between the first and last 4 digits). Use this number
for any inquiry on a particular wheelchair lift, or when ordering
replacement parts.
In addition to the wheelchair lift type and serial number, the
various serial number labels provide additional information
such as: the maximum rated lift capacity and load chart, the
date of manufacture, etc...
These labels are usually affixed to various wheelchair lift
components and can be found in following locations (the
yellow arrows point to the serial numbers):
Affixed to the side of the vehicle body, or on the platform
EXAMPLE

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2DESCRIPTION AND WHEELCHAIR LIFT TERMINOLOGY
2.1 GENERAL
DHOLLANDIA lifts are developed and manufactured using state-of-the-art technology, high quality materials and components, and
comply with the European CE safety regulations mentioned in the Declaration of Conformity (unless agreed otherwise upon ordering
- export outside CE region) and the FMVSS 403-404 for US.
The DH-CH… series passenger lifts are retractable lifts, whose lift mechanism and platform are stowed in a closed cassette box in
travel position. This cassette can be mounted to the chassis of the vehicle, in a luggage compartment or integrated in one of the steps
of the stairs at the access door.
Main details and terminology: see below
DH-CH103* ●TERMINOLOGY
See figure below for parts corresponding to numbers in this table
#
Description
1
Cassette: sealed box housing the lift frame and platform when stowed in travel position, and protecting the mechanism against
adverse weather conditions.
The cassette is equipped with slide rails and a retraction system to slide the lift frame and the platform from a travel position deep
inside the cassette to a work position at the outboard edge of the cassette, and vice versa.
2
Mounting brackets: brackets used to mount the cassette to the vehicle.
3
Lift frame: steel assembly incorporating the lift arms and lift cylinders, who together carry the platform. The lift frame is moved
in and out of the cassette by means of an electric motor and gearwheel system.
4
Lift arms + lift cylinders: 2 lift arms L+R actuated by the lift cylinders, used to lift / lower the platform and its load (= functions
UP / DOWN).
5
Platform: carries the load during lifting / lowering. The platform is covered with an aluminium top plate with a non-slip surface. It
is further equipped with a bridge plate, handrails and a roll stop flap.
6
Flashing platform lights: used to make the platform visible to other parties in traffic.
7
Bridge plate: plate mounted at the inboard platform edge, used to bridge any gap between the platform and the vehicle floor
when the platform is raised to its maximum height.
8
Handrails: Rails mounted at both sides of the platform. Lift occupants should hold on to these handrails to prevent them from
falling off the platform. Handrails must be deployed manually and secured in vertical position prior to using the lift, they must be
stowed manually before retracting the lift back into its travel position.
9
Roll stop: roll stop mounted at the outboard platform edge. The roll stop is tilted up automatically when the platform leaves the
ground, it is tilted down automatically when the platform touches the ground.
The roll stop prevents the wheelchair from slowly and unexpectedly rolling off the platform during lifting and lowering. It is not
designed to stop fast and powered movements.
10
Automatic cassette lock: in regular conditions, the lift frame and platform are automatically locked inside the cassette by means
of a lock mounted at the inboard edge of the cassette.
11
Emergency cassette lock: in emergency conditions (in case of an electrical power failure) the automatic cassette lock can be
disengaged, and the platform and lift frame can be pulled out by hand.
12
Wander lead with spiral cable: control box to execute all functions DEPLOY –UP –DOWN - STOW. In standard configuration,
the wander lead features 4 buttons for 4 functions.
The wander lead is equipped with an emergency button that immediately stops all electrical functions when activated.
13
Hydraulic power pack: contains the electric motor driving the hydraulic pump, the oil tank, and the control valves.
14
Threshold module: Guarantees a safe departure from the vehicle floor. It also makes sure the wheelchair lift will only initiate
and continue the lift action when the threshold area is clear, in conformity with FMVSS requirements.

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INBOARD
platform
edge
OUTBOARD
platform edge

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POWER PACK ●TERMINOLOGY
See figure below for parts corresponding to numbers in this table
#
Description
1
Power pack: sealed box containing the electric motor and hydraulic pump, the oil tank, control valves, electronic control unit and
various emergency controls that can be operated in case of an electrical power failure.
2
Removable cover: can be removed to get access to the electric motor and hydraulic pump, the oil tank, control valves and
electronic control unit.
3
Hydraulic hand pump: manual back-up pump to lift the platform in case of an electrical power failure (= function UP). The lever
[# 3a] for the hand pump is stored at the front face of the cover of the power pack.
4
Emergency Descent button: manual back-up button to lower the platform in case of an electrical power failure (=function
DOWN).
5
EMR = Emergency Motor Release: in regular mode, the lift frame and platform are blocked inside the cassette, and cannot be
pulled out by hand easily. When turning the EMR button, the lift frame and platform are unlocked inside the cassette, and they
can be pulled out by head much more easily. After emergency use, the EMR button MUST be reset in its initial position.
6
Electric connection: plug for the connection of the wander lead with spiral cable.
1
1
2
2
3
3
3a
3a
4
4
5
5
6
6

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Note: depending on the lift type and the installation environment, other types of power packs can be used. Despite different
appearances, the main devices and components are identical. For example:
The electric control box and the hydraulic power pack are connected to the vehicle battery (or auxiliary battery) during
installation, according to the fitting instructions of DHOLLANDIA and the requirements imposed by the vehicle manufacturer.
See the INSTALLATION MANUAL for further info. Electrical and hydraulic parts should only be repaired or serviced by a
qualified service technician. Contact your national DHOLLANDIA distributor/ service point for support.
1
2
3
3a
4
5
6
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
5
6
3a

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2.2 SAFETY MEASURES
DHOLLANDIA lifts are equipped with a wide range of safety measures, to enable its intended use with a maximum degree of safety
for the operator, the wheelchair passenger on the platform and bystanders.
The following safety devices are incorporated on the DH-CH... Series:
N°
Description
Image
1
Non-slip surface: the platform surface incorporates an non-slip profiling to
prevent the operator and platform occupants from slipping and falling.
2
Roll stop: roll stop mounted at the outboard platform edge. The roll stop is tilted
up automatically when the platform leaves the ground, it is tilted down
automatically when the platform touches the ground.
The roll stop prevents the wheelchair from slowly and unexpectedly rolling off the
platform during lifting and lowering. It is not designed to stop fast and powered
movements.
3
Handrails: Rails mounted at both sides of the platform. Lift occupants should hold
on to these handrails to prevent them from falling off the platform. Handrails must
be deployed manually and secured in vertical position prior to using the lift, they
must be stowed manually before retracting the lift back into its travel position.
4
Bridge plate: plate mounted at the inboard platform edge, used to bridge any gap
between the platform and the vehicle floor when the platform is raised to its
maximum height.
The bridge plate tilts down automatically as the platform approaches the vehicle
floor. It tilts up automatically as the platform lowers to the ground.
It also forms a toe-guard for the operator and the wheelchair occupant while
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5
Flashing platform lights: used to make the platform visible to other parties in
traffic.
6
Safety valve on the roll stop cylinder: the valve keeps the roll stop secured in
the upright position as long as the platform has not reached the ground.
7
End stop for STOW:combination of a cam and a switch to automatically stop the
platform at the correct height to slide in and STOW the platform in its travel
position.
8
Automatic cassette lock: in regular conditions, the lift frame and platform are
automatically locked inside the cassette by means of a lock mounted at the
inboard edge of the cassette.
9
Emergency cassette lock: in emergency conditions (in case of an electrical
power failure) the automatic cassette lock can be disengaged, and the platform
and lift frame can be pulled out by hand (= function DEPLOY).

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10
Electric emergency stop: enables the operator to switch-off the electric power
to the control unit and to cause an immediate stop of all electrically actuated lift
movements. This switch is usually incorporated in the wander lead with spiral
cable.
11
Main battery fuse: a main fuse 100 –150A is supplied by the vehicle
manufacturer or by DHOLLANDIA. It protects the main battery cable from the
batteries to the power pack of the lift against short circuits and amperage peaks.
12
15A fuse: lighter fuses are used to protect the control unit, associated wires and
the printed circuit against short circuits and amperage peaks.
13
Emergency descent button: manual back-up button to lower the platform in case
of an electrical power failure (= function DOWN).

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EMR = Emergency motor release: in regular mode, the lift frame and platform
are blocked inside the cassette, and cannot be pulled out by hand easily. When
turning the EMR button, the lift frame and platform are unlocked inside the
cassette, and they can be pulled out by hand much more easily. After emergency
use, the EMR button MUST be reset in its initial position.
15
Hydraulic hand pump: manual back-up pump to lift the platform in case of an
electrical power failure (= function UP).
16
Pressure relief valve: safety device integrated in the power pack, enabling the manufacturer and the installer of the lift to limit
the real lift capacity to the maximum rated capacity of the lift sold, and protect it against overload while lifting (= function UP).
17
Pressure compensated flow valves: flow valves are integrated in the hydraulic circuits to ensure the platform lowers at a safe
speed, both empty and when fully loaded.
18
Decals: the lifts are supplied with a number of operation decals, load diagrams and safety decals. Some of these decals are
premounted by DHOLLANDIA on the lift. Some of these decals are supplied loose and shall be affixed by the installer near to the
lift at a location clearly visible to the operator.
The decals must be kept clean and legible at all times, and replaced whenever required.
19
Bridge plate load detection: Prevents the wheelchair lift from departing from the vehicle floor when a load is still applied on the
bridge plate.
20
Roll-stop load detection: Prevents the wheelchair lift from initiating the LIFT-action when a load is still applied on the roll-stop
at floor level.
21
Threshold warning sensor (see section 3): it guarantees a safe departure
from the vehicle floor. It also makes sure the wheelchair lift will only initiate
and continue the lift-action when the threshold area is clear.

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3THRESHOLD MODULE
As requested by FMVSS, a threshold module is used to detect an object in the threshold area. This guarantees a safe departure from the
vehicle floor. It also makes sure the wheelchair lift will only initiate and continue the lift-action when the threshold area is clear.
The installation and adjustment of this threshold module are incorporated in the INSTALLATION MANUAL.

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4SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING THE WHEELCHAIR LIFT
4.1 DO NOT USE WHEELCHAIR LIFT WITHOUT ADEQUATE SAFETY AND OPERATOR TRAINING
DHOLLANDIA lifts shall be exclusively used to assist wheelchair occupants and persons with impaired mobility to embark and
disembark the vehicle, within the limits of the applicable load chart, in compliance with the operator instructions and safety instructions
in this manual.
WARNING
In order to ensure the safety of the operator, the wheelchair occupants and occasional bystanders, the use of the lift is strictly
reserved to skilled operators, who have been duly trained, who know and understand the full content of this manual and
conscientiously apply the safety instructions given in this manual.
ALL passengers and wheelchair lift operators should read and UNDERSTAND the operation manual before operating the
lift.
Negligence can put the operator and third parties at great risk.
To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death, THE OPERATOR MUST COMPLY WITH ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
AND WARNING LABELS IN THIS SECTION AND THE ENTIRE MANUAL before and while operating the wheelchair lift.
Simultaneously, the operator should follow all other prescriptions and instructions applicable to his work situation (e.g. health & safety
regulations, road traffic regulations, company procedures, Driver Periodic Training according to 2003/59/CE, etc…).
The operator should have passed the minimum age of 18 years.
These safety instructions are of general nature, applicable for the whole range of wheelchair lifts. Some images might show deviating
products, but the same principles apply.

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4.2 GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
To avoid serious bodily injury or death, the operator must use appropriate work clothes. NEVER wear loose-fitting clothes that
may be trapped in the moving parts of the lift. ALWAYS wear professional safety-toe shoes, protective gloves, and eye protection.
Use of a hardhat is recommended.
Must
Recommended
Slipping (and falling) can result in serious bodily injury and death. To prevent injury by slipping:
oALWAYS wear professional safety-toe shoes with a good non-slip sole.
oDO NOT use the lift if it is covered with snow, mud, dirt, debris, liquids or other substances.
oDO NOT run on the platform.
Tripping (and falling) can result in serious bodily injury and death. To prevent injury by tripping:
oDO NOT use lift platform as a step. NEVER leave the lift unattended in partially deployed position.
oPay attention to protruding items on the platform surface at all times (ex. platform lights, roll stops and their
levers, foreign objects, etc…).
oDO NOT run on the platform.
Falling from the platform can result in serious bodily injury and death. To prevent injury by falling:
oMake sure your footing is solid and you maintain 3 points of contact (2 feet on the platform, 1 hand on a
handrail).
oUse handrails where available.
oNEVER move the vehicle while a person is standing on the platform or inside the vehicle body.
oNEVER use the platform as an elevated working platform.
Prior to operating the lift, the vehicle must be safely parked on level and solid ground, have the parking brake applied, and the
engine switched off. Open any doors located in front of the lift and secure any moving parts of the vehicle body. Failure to abide
by these instructions can result in serious bodily injury or death to the operator or bystanders.

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WARNING
To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death which may result from other vehicles when parked, ALWAYS make sure a
safety distance of 16 ft. or 5 m is kept between the back of the vehicle and the following vehicle.
Ensure that the vehicle cannot tip-over when putting weight on the platform. If the vehicle is equipped with mechanical or hydraulic
stabilizing legs, deploy these before opening the platform. Ensure that the stabilizing legs are positioned on solid even ground.
In case of soft terrain (sand, gravel…), solid support blocks must be used under the stabilizing legs. Failure to abide by these
instructions can result in serious bodily injury or death to the operator or bystanders.
To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death, ALWAYS
make sure the platform is clearly visible to other persons from
all approach directions. The lifts are equipped with flashing
platform lights. Nevertheless, DHOLLANDIA recommends the
use of 4 warning cones, placed around the work area of the
platform.
To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death, make
sure the working zone is sufficiently lighted.
Inspect the lift prior to each use. If any unsafe condition exists or unusual noises or movements are noticed, DO NOT use the lift
and contact an authorized DHOLLANDIA service agent for repair. Please see ‘pre-trip inspection’ procedures under 4.6 from
page 29 onwards.
Read and comply with all warning decals, pictograms and instructions affixed to the lift. Failure to abide by warnings and
instructions may result in serious bodily injury or death.
The lift must not be used if the operator is intoxicated, impaired or distracted in any way. NEVER use a phone or mobile device
when operating the lift.
The lift shall be used by means of original control units only. Operating the lift with unauthorized control units will increase risk of
serious bodily injury or death to the operator or any bystanders.
Limit the operation of the lift to one single operator. Operation of the lift by more than one operator at a time may cause confusion
and increase the risk of serious bodily injury or death.