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Transport and Storage
CAUTION!
Transport may only be done by qualified personnel. No liability for any damage resulting from improper
transport or improper storage.
3.1
Transport
The devices are checked and if so adequately packed before delivery.
Do not throw or drop the equipment.
Use adequate means of transport.
Transport and means of transport must be suitable for the local conditions.
3.2
Safety device for transport
NOTICE!
Should a safety device for transport exist, please remove it before commissioning.
3.3
Storage
Store the equipment at a clean and dry place.
Protect the equipment against dirt, humidity and damage by an appropriate cover.
Protect hooks, wire ropes, chains and brakes against corrosion.
DANGER!
Units that show corrosion must be taken out of service!
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Description
4.1
Areas of application
The devices must be as far as possible installed in a covered room.
If they are used in the open, protect the units against the effects of weather such as rain, hail, snow, direct
sunshine, dust, etc. - we recommend to use a cover in parking position. If the device is set up in a
continuously humid environment with strong temperature fluctuations, the correct functionings are
endangered by the forming of condensation.
NOTICE!
Use only in the intended atmosphere with a humidity of up to 100%, but not under water!
Depending on the type of device, it is suitable for use in area at risk from explosion in the EX-classification
stated.
The EX-classification is mentioned on the EX-type plate on the hoist. The use of the unit is only allowed for
the EX-classification mentioned on the EX-type plate or lower EX classification.
DANGER!
In particular, use is not permitted:
for tearing loose fixed loads, dragging of loads as well as diagonal pulling
for pulling against a fixed point without additional safety and/or measuring equipment against exceeding
the nominal load
in potentially explosive atmospheres, unless the equipment has been modified for this purpose and
this is shown on special type plates it carries for this purpose.
in reactor containments
for transporting persons
for holding lifted loads
for scenic use
when persons are under suspended loads
