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The equipment is to be used exclusively for movement of goods. Under no circumstances my persons be
moved.
Never load the devices beyond their working load limit.
Pay attention to the accident prevention regulations (UVV).
Should the hoist be used outside of Germany, please pay attention to the national regulations that apply.
Supporting structures and load-attached devices used in conjunction with this equipment must provide an
adequate safety factor to handle the rated load plus the weight of the equipment. In case of doubt, consult
a structural engineer.
If the equipment has not been used for a period of time, carry out visual checks of all main components
such as chains, load hooks etc. and replace any damaged parts with new, original spare parts before
putting the equipment back into operation!
Do not use a hoist that is defective, pay attention to any abnormal noise it makes during operation.
Stop working immediately in case of disturbances and remedy failures.
Any damage and faults must be reported to a responsible supervisor immediately.
If the unit is put into motion, any persons in the immediate vicinity must be informed by calling to them!
Please pay attention to the regulations for load carrying devices UVV for both positive and non-positive
methods of attaching loads.
The lifting tackle or the load must be securely attached to the hook and be seated at the bottom of the
hook.
The safety catch of hooks must be closed.
When charged, the housing may not be in contact somewhere.
Stop lowering the load when the bottom block or the load is being set down or is prevented from being
lowered further.
The load chain must not be twisted.
Twisted chains must be aligned before attaching the load.
The correct alignment of the chain links can be seen from the weld seams.
The chain links must always be aligned in one direction.
Don't bump against something with load or hook
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We recommend a unit with sliding clutch to prevent overload, when the unit is used for tightening,
Motor drive is prohibited.
WARNING!
The following is not allowed:
to lift another load than the nominal safe working load
to manipulate the sliding clutch
The use of elongated or damaged chains. Replace worn out chains immediately by new, original chains.
Never loop the load chain around a load nor place or pull the chain over edges.
Never repair damaged load hooks (e.g. by hammering). They must be replaced by original hooks.
Do not operate the hoist by stepping on the lever with a foot.
Never use an elongation piece for the lever.
It is prohibited to charge the load hook at its point. (Only allowed for hoists with shipyard hook)
It is prohibited to weld or cut when a load is suspended.
It is prohibited to swing the load.
It is prohibited to use the load chain for earthing during welding.
Do not use the hoist when it makes abnormal noise.
Do not use the lever without rubber handle.
Do not leave a lifted load unintended for a longer period of time.