Boom Shade - Safety Sheet
The Boom Shade is an essential solution designed to protect outdoor workers from the serious health risks of prolonged sun exposure. By blocking up to 90% of the sun's harmful UV rays, it directly addresses critical health concerns such as heatstroke, dehydration, and long-term sun damage.
Our patented/trademarked design and tool-free setup ensures a quick, effortless installation, allowing you to prioritize safety and comfort without sacrificing operational efficiency.
Specifications
1. Lightweight industrial strength aluminum
2. Powder coated finish
3. Engineered tested and fully compliant with ANSI regulations (ANSI A92.20, ANSI A92.22, OSHA 1926.453, and OSHA 1910.67)
4. Universal Bracket
5. Fits almost any Boom Lift with a 6ft or 8ft platform
6. Proven to blocks up to 90% of the sun's rays.
7. No tools required for installation
Dimensions of shade: 72 inches by 42 inches
Total weight: 17 lbs.
Manufacturer and ANSI Special Conditions:
1. Do not use the Boom Shade unless you have carefully read these instructions.
2. Do not use the Boom Shade when winds exceed 15-20 mph (24 kph) at the location of the platform.
3. While the Boom Shade is in use, reduce the capacity of the boom lift platform by 45 lb. (13 kg).
4. Do not lean on, hang on, or rest against any part of the Boom Shade.
5. Do not use the Boom Shade in combination with glazier kits or any attachment or modification to the boom
lift that requires a reduction in rated wind speed.
6. Ensure the Boom Shade does not interfere with fall arrest systems or any other safety features.
7. Before operating the boom lift to which the Boom Shade is attached:
Ensure that the Boom Shade is fully secured with all lock pins.
8. Ensure all adjustment pins are secure.
9. Ensure the bracket adjustment screws are tight.
10. Inspect the Boom Shade before use for damage.
11. The Boom Shade may reduce visibility above.
Take caution when operating lift especially when there are structures overhead.
12. Do not hang objects on the J hooks exceeding their rated capacity.
13, Keep a copy of the instructions with the Boom Shade at all times.
14. The users of the Boom Shade strictly adhere to the instructions.
15. Do not install, uninstall, or adjust the Boom Shade while the platform is elevated.
Manufacturer Warranty and Recommendations:
Every shade is fully backed by the manufacturer’s warranty. This covers structural integrity such as the welds as well as any issues if the product happens to arrive damaged or broken during transit.
1. The Boom Shade should always be removed during transportation or when not in active use.
2. NEVER operate the Boom Shade near, around or beneath power lines under any circumstances.
4. Exercise sound judgment and caution when working beneath the Boom Shade.
5. Maintain full awareness of your surroundings both above and below while using the Boom Shade.
6. Remove all tools and equipment from hooks prior to moving the aerial lift to prevent falling objects and potential injuries.
7. Do not use the Boom Shade during rain or wet conditions. While the Boom Shade is water- and mildew-resistant, its breathable material will allow water to pass through, you will get wet.
8. The Boom Shade should not be used in conjunction with glass racks or glazier kits.
9. The boom shade is specifically designed for aerial lifts of up to 80ft max. Not recommended for use over 80 feet.
10. The Boom Shade is not designed or recommended for use with scissor lifts.
STAY COOL WITH A BOOM SHADE