Allegri PRATIK 30, Use And Maintenance Manual

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PRATIK - Installation use and maintenance ENG- EDITION: 2018-07-05
• It is forbidden to lift vehicles with people or animals onboard.
• It is forbidden to use the lift if the room temperature is below 5°C or above 40°C.
• It is forbidden to voluntarily cause load oscillations during raising or lowering manoeuvres, or while load is lifted.
• It is forbidden to access work area around the lift without having enabled safety mechanical devices, and turned
disconnector to 0.
• It is forbidden to leave the lift unattended without having positioned it at the min. height or in mechanical safety
position. So you should interrupt power supply, and lock the disconnector using a padlock.
• It is forbidden to remove or change lift protections or safety devices.
• It is forbidden to change the lift or lift parts: any tampering or change will immediately invalidate warranty, and will
relieve manufacturer of any direct or indirect liability for damages due to such tampering or changing operations.
• It is forbidden to use parts or accessories not supplied by the manufacturer.
3.1 SET-UP AND CLOTHING
Set up a space suitable for the machine, and the working environment, by carefully evaluating the following aspects:
• The position shall be safe, free from any hinder, and protected against atmospheric agents. From the control
position, the operator shall be able to see the whole system and the working area, and to immediately detect the
presence of unauthorised people and objects that could originate any danger.
• The min. distance of the hazardous area from the walls of the premise where the vehicle lift is installed shall be at
least 70 cm. Lighting shall be good, but without blinding or intense lights, and there shall be no sources or processes
that could develop gases or flammable vapours.
• Avoid wearing unsuitable clothing. They could get entangled in lift moving parts. As disposed by the National
prevailing rule, besides wearing clothes suitable to the work site, the operator will have to compulsorily wear
complementary protective accessories to prevent any injury, such as: helmet, goggles, gloves, suitable shoes, etc.
3.2 ENVIRONMENT AND POLLUTION
• The lift shall not be used for vehicle washing, degreasing, sandblasting and grinding.
• Comply with the National prevailing standards relating to the use and disposal of the products used for lift cleaning
and maintenance, respecting the manufacturer’s recommendations.
• Manhole and drainage ditches shall discharge fluids, where and as indicated by the National prevailing standards
.
3.3 LIFT DISPOSAL
As for products disposal upon lift desmantling, DO NOT disperse parts in the environment, but contact a company
specialised in waste storage. To avoid any environmental pollution risks, take the following precautions:
• The oil contained inside hydraulic control unit, relative circuit and cylinders shall be fully collected (if present).
• Disassemble lift parts by dividing them into groups of the same material in order to proceed to their separate
disposal.
• Exhausted hydraulic oil, rubber parts, and iron scraps are special waste. Dispose of or temporarily store them in
compliance with the National prevailing anti-pollution standards.