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Use and Maintenance Instruction Manual
MAXIAL TRACK HOIST
REV. 2.2 (2017)
HANDLING AND TRANSPORTATION
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ATTENTION:
The operations of preparing, packaging, transporting, handling, loading and
unloading the machine, must be carried out by personnel who are experienced
and/or properly trained
DANGER:
An approximate assessment of the installation conditions is the greatest and
most common cause of accidents, often with a fatal outcome
ATTENTION:
The members of staff, qualified and trained in carrying out the operations
of preparing, packaging, transporting, handling, loading and
unloading the machine, must be equipped with suitable equipment,
according to the particular risks they may be exposed to and individual
protection gear such as, work gloves, hard hat, safety footwear with non-
slip soles and reinforced metal as well as a toe-cap, safety belts with
shoulder straps having hook components, and a high visibility jacket.
4. HANDLING AND TRANSPORTATION
4.1 INTRODUCTION AND PRELIMINARY OPERATIONS
The area to be used for preparation of the material, loading, unloading, temporary storage or
warehousing must have clear signs and closed off, in such a way so as to prevent access to
outsiders or anyone not authorized.
The operations of preparing, packaging, handling, loading and unloading the machine must
be carried out by personnel who is trained appropriately and effectively and directly
monitored by the site manager (SUPERVISOR) who has to ensure that the above mentioned
operations are carried out up to standard, in compliance with all the safety conditions while
meticulously adhering to the instructions found within this instruction manual.
All the components constituting the machine must be meticulously checked and examined
before making them available for a new installation, in order to remove any parts which may
be broken, deformed, cracked, corroded or affected by other factors, and no longer ensure
sufficient reliability. Once the load is set in place, one must absolutely ensure its stability, and
this must be done with a sufficient quantity of belts, ropes etc. arranged in the most
appropriate ways and of adequate sturdiness in order to block the load in question.