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1. DEFINITIONS
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indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result
in death or serious injury.
: indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in
minor or moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe
practices.
WLL: indicates maximum mass (working load limit) which a hoist is designed to support in
general service.
2. INTENDED PURPOSE
This hoist has been designed for vertically lifting and lowering loads, by hand, under normal atmospheric
conditions of the work place.
3. MOUNTING
NEVER
Avoid the following when mounting the chain hoist.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in death or severe injury.
- Ensure that only trained or competent persons install the chain hoist.
- Do not install the chain hoist within the range of movement of other devices (equipment), such as a
trolley.
ALWAYS
Comply with the following instructions when installing the chain hoist.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in death or severe injury.
- The safety factor of the lever hoist is 4:1. The hoist may lift and hold a load more than the rated
load check that the structure for mounting the chain hoist has sufficient strength.
- Fix the Top Hook to the structure securely.
- Before using the chain hoist with a trolley, read the Instruction Manual of the trolley carefully and
install it by adjusting the rail width.
- Install a stopper at both ends of the traversing rail for the trolley.
ALWAYS
Comply with the following instructions when installing the chain hoist.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in injury or damage to property.
- Install the chain hoist to avoid impeding the hoist.
- Install the Load Chain with sufficient length for lifting work.
- If the adjustment of the bottom of the hand chain between 500 mm and 1000 mm from the ground
is required, consult KITO.
4. BEFORE USE
4.1 Safety summary
Danger exists when heavy loads are transported, particularly when the equipment is not being used properly
or is poorly maintained. Because accidents and serious injury could result, special safety precautions apply to
the operation, maintenance and inspection of the KITO manual chain hoist M3 series.
WARNING
CAUTION
WARNING
CAUTION
