Signal Words; Hazards Of Improper Use - Vestil MEZZ-200 Instruction Manual

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Signal Words:

This manual uses SIGNAL WORDS to identify situations likely to result in personal injury or property
damage. These words also indicate the seriousness of those injuries. Signal words used in this manual
appear below along with their definitions.
Identifies a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, WILL result in DEATH or
SERIOUS INJURY.
situations.
Identifies a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD result in DEATH or
SERIOUS INJURY.
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD result in MINOR or
MODERATE injury.
Identifies practices likely to result in product/property damage, such as operation that
might damage the product.

Hazards of Improper Use:

Vestil diligently strives to identify foreseeable hazards associated with the use of its products. However,
material handling is inherently dangerous and no manual can address every conceivable risk. The end-
user ultimately is responsible for exercising sound judgment at all times.
If this product is used improperly or carelessly, serious personal injuries or death might result.
Read and understand the entire manual before assembling, installing, using or servicing this gate system.
Keep the bottom gate down at all times except when placing or removing materials inside the gate.
DO NOT modify the product in any way without first obtaining written approval from Vestil. Unapproved
modifications automatically void the Limited Warranty (see p. 11) and might make the product unsafe to use.
Inspect the product as described in the "Inspecting and Maintaining the System" section on p. 10. DO
NOT use this product if the gate system is damaged. Examples of damage include, but are not limited to, the
following: 1) Cracked, broken or significantly deformed frame members; 2) cracked welds; 3) corrosion,
severe wear, or other condition that interferes with normal operating condition. Replace every part that fails
to pass an inspection. DO NOT use the product until it is fully restored to normal condition. If the gate cannot
be restored to normal condition, permanently remove it from service.
DO NOT use this device UNLESS all labels (see "Labeling Diagram", p. 10) are readable and
undamaged.
Proper maintenance is essential for this product to remain in normal condition for as long as
possible.
o Keep the product clean & dry.
o Periodically lubricate pivot points.
o Routinely check the soundness of the entire structure. All frame members should be rigid and straight.
Fasteners should be securely connected and undamaged.
Copyright 2018 Vestil Manufacturing Co.
Rev. 8/2/2018
Use of this signal word is limited to the most extreme
MEZZ-200, MANUAL
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