C7.3 MEWPs Flashcards
1
Q
MEWP types
A
hydraulic extending boom
scissor lift
vehicle mounted articulating multi boom
2
Q
MEWP mechanical hazards
A
SWL exceeded
hydraulic seal wear
impact
3
Q
MEWP control measures
A
assess ground conditions ensure parts do not protrude into roads / vehicle routes identify overhead obstructions suitable equipment for task - height & reach controlled by person in basket emergency stop devices hold to run controls tilt detection / prevention outriggers trap doors open upwards protective roof SWL & max persons indicated competent user guard rails & toe boards tyres inflated properly emergency procedures 6 mthly through exam planned maintenance