General; Authorized Use - probst SRG Series Operating Instructions Manual

Operating Instructions
SRG-1,5/SRG-3/SRG-3-L

2 General

2.1

Authorized use

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The device is only designed for the use specified in this documentation.
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Every other use is not authorized and is forbidden!
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All relevant safety regulations, corresponding legal regulations, especially regulations of the declaration of
conformity, and additional local health and safety regulations have to be observed.
Prior to every operation the user must ensure that:
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the equipment is suited to the intended operation, the functioning and the working condition of the
equipment is examined, and the loads are suitable to be handled.
Any doubts about instructions should be raised with the manufacturer prior to use.
ATTENTION: The use of this device is only permitted in proximity to the ground.
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The SRG is specially designed for the safe transport of
manholes and conical manholes. Any other use of the
SRG is unauthorized and therefore forbidden.
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All relevant safety regulations, and additional local health
and safety regulations have to be observed.
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The SRG must be only be used in close proximity to the
ground.
NOT ALLOWED AKTIVITIES:
Unauthorized alterations of the device and the use of any self-made additional equipment
could cause danger and are therefore forbidden!!
Never exceed the carrying capacity and the nominal width/nominal size of the device.
All unauthorized transportations with the device are not allowed:
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Transportation of people and animals.
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Transportation of other loads and materials than described in this manual.
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Never suspend any goods with ropes, chains or similar at the device.
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The following is prohibited. There is a danger of the load
being released:
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Do not exceed the safe working load.
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No personnel are allowed to remain under the load or
within the danger area: life threatening!
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Do not transport manholes/cones whose specifications
do not correspond with the model of the pipe
suspension grab (e.g. wall thickness, manhole
diameter, type of socket end) or do not transport any
other elements.
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Do not use the equipment to transport people: life
threatening!
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Do not use the equipment to transport animals.
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Always lift load vertically. It is unsafe to lift at an angle.
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Do not allow loads to break free, be pulled or dragged.
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Do not allow sudden movements and swaying of the
load.
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Do not allow unequal loading of the jaws.
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Always lift jaws vertically. It is unsafe to lift at an angle.
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Ensure that only fully finished, set and dry (never icy)
manholes/cones are transported
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