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2.4
Appropriate use
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.
The permissible ambient temperature during operation of manual driven devices is -20 ° C / + 50 ° C and
at all power driven devices -20 ° C / + 40 ° C!
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!
Vertical lifting and lowering of unguided loads, horizontal movement of loads and inclined movement of
loads, movement of flaps, covers etc.
2.4.1
Winches with disengaging clutch (as option)
Only for pulling out the uncharged wire rope
Only for horizontal load
Only for special kinds of use (i.e. lowering of floaters in liquids) when there is no danger for persons or
danger of damage of material.
NOTICE!
If the units are not used appropriately, it is not possible to ensure safe operation.
The owner and operator have sole liability for all personal injury and damage to property arising from
inappropriate use.
DANGER!
It is not allowed:
pulling loose of stuck loads, dragging of loads and inclined pulling is not allowed.
in explosive atmosphere, except the unit is especially modified for it and marked by an indication label
In reactor containment vessels.
to transport people
The device is not suitable for use on stages and in studios
persons must not stand under a suspended load
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.
If the unit is put into motion, any persons in the immediate vicinity must be informed by calling to them!
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