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Can spider lifts operate on slopes?

Expert Answer

Some spider lifts can be levelled on a slope within their model-specific setup limits. Check the maximum permissible setup gradient separately from travel limits. A competent assessment should establish that the supporting ground and proposed setup are suitable.

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