Maintenance Tips & Tricks – 1999 – #9

Hang the sign

Problem : Ground level warning signs placed under a movable aerial work platform such as a cherry picker bucket have to be moved frequently.

Solution : Use a fishing reel to suspend a warning sign at an appropriate height. The sign moves with the bucket, and height can be quickly adjusted as needed.

Contributor : Clay Summerlin, Square D Co., Monroe, NC; 704-226-2700

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