| 摘要 |
<p>An aerial lift (10) having a basket or cage (20) having a control panel (23) for an operator standing in the basket to manoeuvre the basket to a desired location, a safety switch means (18, 24, 25) operable to prevent further movement of the basket in unsafe conditions, and a safety device comprising a load cell 56 or strain gauge on the cage(20) and an auxiliary safety switch (59) operatively connected to the load cell (56) via an amplifier (58) is connected in series with the safety switch means (18,24,28), the auxiliary switch (59) being operable to cut off power to the safety switch means (18,24,25) when the sensed load on the cage exceeds a predetermined value, typically if the load strikes a stationary object.</p> |
