Security Principles; Security Principles Overview; Prior To Use - Brano 15-00 Operation Manual

3 SECURITY PRINCIPLES

3.1 SECURITY PRINCIPLES OVERVIEW

A hazard exists when handling loads especially in the event that the jack is not use in
the right way or is badly maintained. Whereas as a result an accident or severe injury
could happen, it is necessary to observe the special security measures when
handling, assembling, maintaining and checking the jack.
! WARNING
ALWAYS
ensure the load against drop (i.e. by a stand or jack block), if you are
going to work under it.
NEVER burden the jack more than is the load capacity indicated on the jack.
NEVER jack up persons.
ALWAYS warn persons in surroundings before starting work.
ALWAYS read the operation manual and security instructions.
Bear in mind that the operation staff is responsible for faultless technique of raising loads.
Hence verify all national directives, regulations and standards whether they contain other
information on safety work with your jack.
3.2. SECURITY PRINCIPLES
! WARNING

3.2.1 Prior to use

ALWAYS ensure the jack would be operated by physically fit, qualified and
instructed persons older than 18 years, familiarized with the operation
manual and trained in security of work and mode of operation.
ALWAYS check up the jack every day before starting work according to section
8.2. (1) „Daily inspection".
ALWAYS make sure that the lift is adequate for intended work.
ALWAYS respect the jack is on firm foundation.
NEVER
jack up loads well set or of unknown weight.
NEVER push with the jack without knowledge of expansion forces.
NEVER
use the defective or outworn jack.
NEVER use the jack without visible load capacity marking on the jack.
NEVER use the jack marked with the label „OUT OF OPERATION".
ALWAYS consult the producer or his authorized representative any application of
the jack in nonstandard or extreme environment
ALWAYS
check that the product is grounded through the ground terminal when
working in an explosive atmosphere
ALWAYS wipe off any dust before handling the product in an explosive atmospher
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