1. © Easy Guides AustraliaQLD Vet Edition New Queensland Licensing Pathway MAIN MENU Introduction SECTION 1 – Pre-operational checks SECTION 2 – Site / Job planning SECTION 3 – Set up EWP SECTION 4 – Operate EWP SECTION 5 – Shut down EWP QUIT X CONTACT EASY GUIDES WWW EASY GUIDES ONLINE Click to start Links have been disabled. Use your Enter button or mouse click to move to next screen.

2. © Easy Guides AustraliaQLD Vet Edition MAIN MENU NEXTPREV An example of an elevating work platform outrigger/stabiliser Frame Tower Boom Tower Lift Cylinder Turntable Upright Upright Level Cylinder Main Lift Cylinder Main Telescopic Cylinder Main Boom Slave Level Cylinder

3. © Easy Guides AustraliaQLD Vet Edition MAIN MENU NEXTPREV Safety equipment that must be worn Two items of safety equipment that must be worn at all times while working in the platform of the EWP are: A safety helmet (hard hat) A safety harness with attached lanyard (with training on how it is to be worn correctly, stored and maintained). EWP basket

4. © Easy Guides AustraliaQLD Vet Edition MAIN MENU NEXTPREV Soft or unstable ground If the stabilisers/outriggers are on soft or unstable ground you should: If at all possible relocate the EWP to stable ground. Suitable packing must be used to spread the load. Perform a stability test. Assessment of ground conditions should be done by a competent person. levelling cylindertilt switch WHAT DO YOU THINK?

5. © Easy Guides AustraliaQLD Vet Edition MAIN MENU NEXTPREV Exceeding the SWL The stated SWL / Rated Capacity must NEVER be exceeded.