Safety - R&M LOADMATE LM05 II Series Installation And Maintenance Manual

LM05 SERIES II I&M MANUAL/EN/11.30.2010
It must be recognized that this is a manual of recommendations for the Hoist Installation, Maintenance, and
Inspection personnel and its use is permissive not mandatory. It is the responsibility of the hoist owner to
make personnel aware of all federal, state, and local codes and regulations. The owner is responsible for
providing instruction and insuring that certain installation, maintenance, and inspection personnel are
properly trained.
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Safety

Read and understand this manual before using the hoist.
Important issues to remember during installation, operation, maintenance, and inspection are provided at the
hoist control stations, at various locations on the hoist, in this manual, and in the
Hoist Operator's Manual.
or placards that alert personnel to potential hazards, proper operation, load limitations, and more.
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DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death or
serious injury.
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WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or
serious injury.
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CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.
Taking precedence over any specific rule, however, is the most important rule of all:
It is a responsibility of the hoist owner / user to establish programs to:
1. Train and designate hoist operators, and
2. Train and designate hoist inspectors / maintenance personnel.
This document and the information contained herein, is the exclusive property of R&M Materials Handling, Inc., and represents a non-public, confidential and proprietary trade secret that
may not be reproduced, disclosed to third parties, altered or otherwise employed in any manner whatsoever without the express written consent of R&M Materials Handling, Inc.
Copyright © (2010) R&M Materials Handling, Inc. All rights reserved.
These issues are indicated by DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION instructions
"USE COMMON SENSE"
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