Appropriate Use; Basic Safety Measures - HADEF 53/22A Installation, Operating And Maintenance Instruction

In order to avoid severe injury, please pay attention to the following when using the equipment:
 Use protective clothes/equipment.
 Do not wear long hair hanging down open.
 Do not wear rings or other jewelry.
 Do not wear clothes that are too big/wide.
 Do not reach into ropes, chains, drive parts or other moving parts with your hands
2.4

Appropriate use

 Vertical lifting, lowering, pulling and tightening of loads up to the maximum nominal load.
 It must be assured that the unit can position itself in true alignment to the load.
DANGER!
Ratchet hoists with ship hook can be used for tightening!
Only ship hooks can be loaded on its point!
The ratchet hoist is "a unit ready for operation"acc. to the valid national regulations and obtails the
declaration of conformity CE.
The permitted safe working load of the devices must not be exceeded! An exception can be made during the
load test before initial operation, carried out by a licensed qualified person.
 Defective devices and load suspension devices must not be used until they have been repaired! Only
original spare parts must be used. Non-compliance will result in any warranty claims becoming void.
 Liability and warranty will become void if unauthorized modifications of the units are made by the user!
 The permitted environmental temperature during equipment operation is –20°C up to +50°C.
DANGER!
The ambient temperature range must not be exceeded!
NOTICE!
If the units are not used as intended, safe operation is not guaranteed.
The operator alone is responsible for all personal injury and damage to property resulting from improper
use.
2.5

Basic safety measures

 Observe installation-, operation and maintenance instruction.
 Take notice of caution notes at units and in the manual
 Observe safety distances.
 Take care for a free view on the load.
 Only use the hoists appropriately.
 The equipment is to be used exclusively for movement of goods. Under no circumstances my persons be
moved.
 Never load the devices beyond their working load limit.
 Pay attention to the accident prevention regulations (UVV).
 Should the hoist be used outside of Germany, please pay attention to the national regulations that apply.
 Supporting structures and load-attached devices used in conjunction with this equipment must provide an
adequate safety factor to handle the rated load plus the weight of the equipment. In case of doubt, consult
a structural engineer.
 If the equipment has not been used for a period of time, carry out visual checks of all main components
such as chains, load hooks etc. and replace any damaged parts with new, original spare parts before
putting the equipment back into operation!
 Do not use a hoist that is defective, pay attention to any abnormal noise it makes during operation.
 Stop working immediately in case of disturbances and remedy failures.
 Any damage and faults must be reported to a responsible supervisor immediately.
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