Handling The Machine - GEISMAR MP.12 Manual

2.4.2 – Handling the machine
Before moving the
machine, ensure that the
engine is stopped
■ By human strength:
The machine can be handled by means of 4 carrying zones
– Load distribution) identified by this label when they are not obvious:
■ Using a lifting system:
The machine can also be lifted using a crane or any other lifting device, the lifting capacity of which
exceeds the machine weight defined in Chapter 2.3-Technical characteristics:
- Pass inside the lifting points, approved slings or straps appropriate for the weight to be lifted (See
Fig.1)
- Lift the machine, gently and smoothly
- A safety perimeter defined by the site foreman must be complied with to prevent incorrect
operations while the machine is being lifted
- This perimeter could be modified by the site supervisor, particularly if work is performed without
interruption of traffic.
- Ensure that no-one is near the machine while it is being lifted or moved.
The Labour Code obliges all people using lifting
accessories to have their equipment checked by competent
and qualified personnel.
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In accordance with the requirements of standard EN 13977:2011,
the authorised weight per person must not exceed 20kg per
gripping zone, when the load is distributed over several persons, or
25kg for lifting by one person.
Item Ⓛ (see chapter 2.4.1
Fig. 1
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