Corghi ERCO HC3502 B, Operator'S Manual

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3.1 SET-UP AND CLOTHING
Set up a space suitable for the machine, and the working environment, by carefully evaluating the following aspects:
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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 unauthorized persons and objects that could
originate any danger.
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The min. distance of the hazardous area from the walls of the premises 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
vapors.
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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
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Lift shall not be used for vehicle washing, degreasing, sandblasting and grinding.
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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.
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Traps and drainage ditches shall discharge fluids, where and as indicated by the National prevailing standards.
3.3 LIFT SCRAPPING
As for products disposal upon lift scrapping, DO NOT disperse parts in the environment, but contact a company
specialized in waste storage. To avoid any environmental pollution risks, take the following precautions:
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The oil contained inside hydraulic control unit, relative circuit and cylinders shall be fully collected. (if available).
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Disassemble lift parts by dividing them into groups of the same material in order to proceed to their separate disposal.
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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.
3.3 DANGER LEVELS
The removal or tampering with the safety devices involves a violation of the European Safety Standards.
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The use of the machine is allowed only in places without risk of explosion or fire;
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The use of original accessories is recommended. Our machines are designed to accept only the original accessories;
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Installation must be carried out by qualified personnel in full compliance with the instructions below;
Check that during the maneuvers there are no dangerous conditions: stop the machine immediately if any functional irregularities are found, and
contact the authorized dealer's assistance service
Pay special attention to the following danger sign when you find it in this manual, and follow the safety
recommendations. Danger signals have three levels:
DANGER: this signal warns that, if the described operations are not carried out correctly, they cause severe
injury, death or health long-term risks.
WARNING: this signal warns that, if the described operations are not carried out correctly, they may cause
severe injury, death or health long-term risks.
CAUTION: this signal warns that, if the described operations are not carried out correctly, they may cause
machine damage and/or personal injuries.
WARNING: carefully read the following rules; whoever does not put into practice the recommendations
described hereinafter may be subject to irreparable damages or cause them to people, animals or property.
The Company disclaims any and whatever liability arising from the failure to comply with the safety and
accident-prevention rules described hereinafter. The Company also disclaims any liability for damages
caused b
y lift improper use and/or due to changes made without the manufacturer’s authorization.
WARNING
The equipment is intended to be used by only one operator at a time.
WARNING
Electrical system interventions, even minor ones, require the intervention of professionally qualified
personnel (see specific legislation on the subject).
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