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Safety
Important information on the safe installation and operation of
this product. Read this information before operating the product.
For your personal safety, read these instructions. Do not operate
the product if you do not understand how to use it safely. Save
these instructions for future reference.
Warning Symbols Used in these Instructions
Safety cautions are included in these instructions. These safety
instructions must be followed to avoid possible personal injury and
avoid possible damage to the product.
WARNING!
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Where there is a risk of personal injury or injury to others,
comments appear supported by the warning triangle
symbol.
Where there is a risk of damage to the product,
associated equipment, process or surroundings,
comments appear supported by the word 'CAUTION'.
WARNING symbols on the pedestal
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On encountering the warning triangle and open book
symbols it is imperative that you consult this operators
guide before using this pedestal or attempting any
adjustment or repair.
Intended Use
The Osprey Plus pedestal is designed for use in television studios
(OB version field applications) and on location to support and
balance a pan and tilt head, camera and ancillary equipment weighing
up to 70 kg (154 lb).
This product is intended for use on an unobstructed and reasonably
level surface by television camera operators.
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Health and Safety
WARNING! Risk of personal injury or injury to
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others. All personnel must be fully trained and adhere to
correct manual handling techniques and Health & Safety
regulations. It is the responsibility of the local organisation
to enforce safe working practices at all times..
WARNING! 29 kg / 64 lb LIFTING ASSISTANCE
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REQUIRED. Do not lift this product without the assistance
of another person or a lifting hoist capable of safely lifting
the product.
Mounting and Installation
WARNING! Before fitting, adjusting, or removing the
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payload, the elevation column must be lowered to a safe
working height and wheel brakes must be applied
WARNING! An abnormal or unbalanced payload can
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cause the product to become unstable. Strictly adhere
to the payload guidelines and mounting instructions
presented in this user guide
WARNING! When mounting the payload, sufficient
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clearance must be provided below the mounting platform
to prevent the risk of collisions or trapping injuries when
the column is lowered.
WARNING! The product has been designed for mounting
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a payload consisting of camera support equipment only.
Under no circumstances should the product be used for
the transportation or support of personnel.
WARNING! Risk of product instability when moving the
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product with the elevation column fully extended. Reduce
the height of the elevation column to a safe lower level
before attempting to move the product.
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