Operators Manual Important Read, understand and obey these safety rules and operating instructions before operating this machine. Only trained and authorized personnel shall be permitted to operate this machine. This manual should be considered a permanent part of your machine and should remain with the machine at all times.
Operators Manual Safety Rules Warning Failure to obey the instructions and safety rules in this manual may result in death or serious injury. Do Not Operate Unless: You learn and practice the principles of safe machine operation contained in this operator's manual.
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Operators Manual Safety Rules Fall Hazards Do not use the machine as a personnel lifting platform or step. Do not stand on the load handling attachments. Do not climb on the mast. Tip-over Hazards Do not raise the load unless the load handling Do not raise the load unless the stabilizers (if attachment is properly secured to the lift.
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Operators Manual Safety Rules Do not place ladders or scaffolding against any part Electrocution Hazards of the lift. This lift is not electrically insulated and will not provide protection from contact with or proximity to electrical current. Keep away from the lift if it contacts energized power lines.
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Operators Manual Safety Rules Crushing Hazards Collision Hazards Do not raise if the load is not properly centered on Check the work area for the load handling attachment. overhead obstructions or other possible hazards. Do not raise unless the load is properly secured to the load handling attachment.
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Operators Manual Safety Rules Damaged Lift Hazards Decal Legend Do not use a damaged or Wienold product decals use symbols, color coding malfunctioning lift. and signal words to identify the following: Do not use a lift with a Safety alert symbol—used to alert worn, frayed, kinked or damaged personnel to potential personal cable.
Operators Manual Pre-Operationinspection Fundamentals The pre-operation inspection is a visual inspection performed by the operator prior to each work shift. This inspection is designed to discover if anything Do Not Operate Unless: is apparently wrong with a machine before the operator tests it.
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Operators Manual Pre-operation Inspection Pre-operation Inspection Be sure that the operator’s manual is complete, Check the entire lift for: legible and in the storage container located on Dents or damage the machine. Corrosion or oxidation Be sure that all decals are legible and in place. See Decals section.
Operators Manual Function Tests Fundamentals The function tests are designed to discover any malfunctions before the lift is put into service. The operator must follow the step-by-step instructions to test all lift functions. A malfunctioning lift must never be used. If malfunctions are discovered, the lift must be Do Not Operate Unless: tagged and removed from service.
Operators Manual Installation IMPOTANT NOTES: Lateral Outrigger The lateral Outrigger have to be used generally starting from a vertical lift of 5 meters ! In order to fix the outriggers, pull the snap pins and insert the Outrigger until its engaged audibly. b) Insert the Qutrigger-Legs always into the basis until the pins are locked.
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Operators Manual Installation Test One-Speed Winch Operation Test Two-Speed Winch Operation 1 Install a load handling attachment. 1 Install a load handling attachment. 2 Raise the carriage by firmly grasping the winch 2 Shift the winch to the slow speed. handles and rotating them towards the mast.
Operators Manual Workplace Inspection Do Not Operate Unless: You learn and practice the principles of safe lift operation contained in this operator's manual. 1. Avoid hazardous situations. 2 Always perform a pre-operation inspection. 3 Always perform function tests prior to use. 4 Inspect the workplace.
Operators Manual Operating Instructions Fundamentals The Operating Instructions section provides instructions for each aspect of machine operation. It is the operator's responsibility to follow all the safety rules and instructions in the operator's manual. Do Not Operate Unless: Using the lift for anything other than lifting material is unsafe.
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Operators Manual Operating Instructions Setup Moving Lift with a Load Select an area that is firm, level and free of It is best to move the lift on the worksite with obstructions. no load. Moving a raised load should be restricted to positioning for loading and unloading.
Operators Manual Load Capacity Charts Forks Load Positioning Instructions 1 Determine the weight of the load and the location of its load center. 2 Measure to the load center from the side of the Observe and Obey: load that will be closest to the carriage. Failure to properly position the load may result in 3 Place the load so that it rests on the forks, as death or serious injury.
Operators Manual Load Capacity Charts Boom Load Positioning Instructions 1 Determine the weight of the load and the location of its load center. 2 Refer to the chart below to determine if the machine is capable of lifting the weight at the location on the boom.
Operators Manual Transport and Lifting Instructions Place the lift against the vehicle. Use Observe and Obey: proper lifting techniques to load the lift into the transport vehicle. Be sure to check that the carriage is locked in the lowered position. The transport vehicle must be parked on a level surface.
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Operators Manual Technical Data Lift Universal P R E M I U M WLU /L WLU /L WLU /L WLU /L PREMiUM 1.7 PREMiUM 2.8 PREMiUM 4.0 PREMiUM 5.1 Working height - standard fork up: 1,70 m 2,85 m 4,00 m 5,15 m - standard fork down: 1,31 m...
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Operators Manual Technical Data Lift Universal P R E M I U M WLU /Ks WLU /Ks WLU /Ks WLU /Ks PREMiUM 1.7 PREMiUM 2.8 PREMiUM 4.0 PREMiUM 5.1 2,85 m 4,00 m 5,15 m Working height - standard fork up: 1,70 m 2,46 m 3,60 m...
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