Blohm + Voss Oil Tools GraySpin Mark 40, Technical Documentation Manual

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Safety First
Regardless of how enthusiastic you may be about beginning the job at hand, take the time
to ensure that your safety is not jeopardized. A moment’s lack of attention may result in an
accident, as can failure to observe certain simple safety precautions. The possibility of an
accident will always exist. Be aware of your environment and adhere to your company’s
safety guidelines. Above all else, please use common sense.
Buying Replacement Parts and Repair
The phone number, fax number and address can be found in the Table of Contents of this
manual. Should you need replacement parts or repair services, please contact Blohm+Voss
Oil Tools, LLC or certified service partners, distributors and agents.
Warnings
One should avoid creating ignition sources, like heat, as a result of the use of the tool with
other tools or equipment.
Warning plates, signs and labels must be present on the tool. Do not remove the labels. If
they are missing, replacing the labels is mandatory
All warning plates, signs and labels attached to the equipment must be observed.
Do not use the tool for any other purpose than making up and breaking out tubular within
its specification.
Failure to conduct routine maintenance could result in equipment damage or injury to
personnel.
Keep a safe distance from the tool at all times.
The tool must only be serviced by trained Blohm+Voss Oil Tools LLC authorized personnel.
You must wear personal protection equipment when you work with this equipment. Always
wear protective gear for eyes, head, hands and feet.
If any safety elements (like safety ropes, safety ropes, safety sheets, plates or washers)
were disassembled due to maintenance work, do not re-use them. Always replace them
with new safety elements.