Intended Use And Incorrect Use - rav KPH-40ECGA Operation And Maintenance Manual

Intended use
The post lift may only be used:
• In indoor areas for lifting unoccupied motor vehi-
cles.
• For lifting vehicles with a max. load capacity of
4000kg, according to the lift variant.
• If the weight is distributed correctly. By default,
the load should be centered in the direction
of motion. If the main load (e.g. engine) is
however at the front or the back, the following
applies:
at front max. 3/4,
at back 1/4 of load or vice versa.
Incorrect use, incorrect behavior
Incorrect behavior presents a residual risk to the
life and health of the people working in the lift area.
The manufacturer assumes no liability for damage
resulting from use other than the intended purpose
and from incorrect behavior.
The following is prohibited:
• Climbing onto or riding on the post lift or the load.
• Lifting when there are people in the vehicle.
• Lifting/lowering when people or animals are in the
danger zone, in particular below the lift.
• Jerky lifting or lowering. Do not cause the lift to
vibrate.
• Throwing objects onto or under the lift.
• Lifting a vehicle at the incorrect pick-up points .
• Lifting a load on only one arm of the lift.
• Loitering or working in the danger zone when it is
not lowered into the lock position (latch bars).
• Activating the machine when safety equipment
or mechanisms are not in place (Example: locking
• Lifting loads not listed in Intended use.
• Lifting vehicles containing hazardous goods.
Operating outdoors or in workshops at risk from fire
or explosion.
• Washing cars on the post lift.
• Modifications of any kind.
Internal accident,health and safety, and
environmental information
This operating manual does not include the ope-
rating instructions which need to be drafted by
the user of the post lift. The internal operating
instructions regulate actions within the company
for the prevention of accidents, and risks to health
& safety and the environment.
These also include actions in the case of an
emergency, first aid measures ect.
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