Pre-Operation Inspection; Operating Instructions - GAYNER ECI Operator's Manual

CAUTION! A pre-operation inspection must be carried out before every use of the tower. Check the tower for damage, impro-
perly installed or missing parts and unauthorised modifications using the list below. Do not use the tower if this
inspection reveals any adverse conditions that could affect the safety of the tower.
If damages or malfunctions are found in either the pre-operation inspection or the function
test the tower should be removed from service and repaired by an authorised technician.
Check the following components and areas of the tower:
- All winch components
- Base components / Stabiliser legs (outriggers)
- Aluminium mast sections
- Cable (kinks, frays or deformations) and pulleys
- Wheels and castors
- Ensure all labels are in place and legible
Check the whole machine for:
- Dents and damage
- Corrosion or rust
- Cracks in welding
Always use logic and common sense when using the tower. This is a complex product
designed for professional use and should not be operated by amateurs. Ensure all
personnel are correctly trained and instructed on the content of the manual and the
use (signs cables, balconies, etc.). ALWAYS follow the set-up and working area and
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

dangers related with operating the tower.
Check the work area for overhead obstructions or possible hazards before
tower use safety instructions in this manual.
WARNING!
WARNING!
SET-UP
CAUTION!