Incident Reporting; Conditions For Product Use; Operating Conditions; Prohibited Use - Verlinde STAGEMAKER SL5 504 M2 B D8+ Owner's Manual

• Inspection and proper maintenance of fall protection equipment
• Measures to prevent falling objects
• Rescue plans
If necessary, contact your supplier or service organization for assistance with designing your fall
protection program.
2.2.3

Incident reporting

Product safety issues that you must report are events in which the manufacturer's product has
been involved in an accident or near-miss incident. Contact your local manufacturer's
representative immediately to report any safety-related feedback, such as unauthorized
modifications, missing manuals and safety labels, neglected maintenance, or misuse.
Reporting is mandatory to ensure safe working conditions for employees, to provide information
for the risk assessment process, and to initiate product improvements.
2.3

Conditions for product use

2.3.1

Operating conditions

WARNING! MACHINE MALFUNCTION HAZARD
Using the equipment in an environment for which it is not designed can be dangerous.
It also reduces the equipment lifetime and increases the maintenance requirements.
Only use the product in an environment for which it is designed for. When in doubt,
contact the manufacturer or the representative of the manufacturer.
If the operating environment deviates from the environment that is specified when you order the
product, contact the manufacturer of the product. Solutions are available to enable the product
to work in a wide range of operating environments. If you plan to use the product in exceptional
ambient conditions or for handling dangerous substances, consult the manufacturer or the
representative of the manufacturer. For example, molten metal is considered a dangerous
substance. Examples of exceptional ambient conditions include windy areas, zones prone to
earthquakes, and corrosive atmospheres.
The product that is designed for general use may be used in normal industrial environments
which fulfill the following conditions:
• Indoor products must be situated indoors, protected from outdoor weather conditions.
• Ambient temperature is specified in the order confirmation. Typically it is between -20°C (-4°F)
and +40°C (104°F).
• Air quality meets the requirements of the EN standard 14611-1 1999.
• Product is not exposed to any corrosive chemicals or an explosive atmosphere.
• If the product is used in an area prone to earthquakes, special hazards may appear if there is
an earthquake.
• Product performance and capacity are designed for altitudes of less than 1000 m (3280 ft)
above sea level. Using the product in higher altitudes decreases its performance.
• Relative air humidity must not exceed 90%.
There can be extra optional features in your equipment to allow operation in special
NOTE
environments such as outdoors. When in doubt, contact your manufacturer or the
representative of the manufacturer.
2.3.2

Prohibited use

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OWNER'S MANUAL
6/2020