Elliott E190, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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2.1 General information
• Remotely controlled cranes may only be operated by qualified personnel. The
driver must be aware of the contents of chapter 4 “Safety regulations and
Operating instructions” available in the Intruction Manual before operation is started.
Serious accidents may occur if these instructions are not followed.
• To protect the portable control unit from damage and for safety reasons, the
control unit must be kept in a locked cabin
• Follow the instructions given in the crane handbook regarding moving the
crane from its parking position, the best arm positioning while loads are being
handled and parking of the crane.
• Due to the unlimited variety of cranes, machines, objects, vehicles and
equipment on which the remote control system are used, and the numerous
standards which are frequently the subject of varying interpretation, it is
impossible for the personnel at Scanreco to provide expert advice regarding
the suitability of a given remote control for a specific application. It is the
responsibility of the purchaser to determine the suitability of any Scanreco
remote control product for an intended application and to insure that it is
installed and guarded in accordance with all country, federal, state, local, and
private safety and health regulation, codes, standards and Scanreco
recommendation (this manual). If the Scanreco RC 400 G2B/G3B will be used in a
safety critical application, the customer / driver must undertake appropriate
testing and evaluation to prevent injury to the ultimate user. Scanreco does
not take responsibility for any damage or injury.
• Unauthorized tampering with a Scanreco remote control system automatically invalidates
guarantee.
This manual is intended as a complement to the crane / machine instruction book
and covers the Scanreco RC 400 G2B/G3B Remote Control System.
The Scanreco RC 400 G2B/G3B offers the driver an extremely advanced remote control
system with speed, precision, control and maximum safety.
In order to ensure your safety and the safety of your crane / machine you should
study and learn these instructions. This will enable you to quickly familiarise yourself
with your new remote control system and how to utilise it.
2 Preface
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