Enrange MLTX Transmitter Instruction Manual
February 2011
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1.2. Critical Installation Considerations
WARNING
PRIOR TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF THIS EQUIPMENT, READ AND DEVELOP AN
UNDERSTANDING OF THE CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL AND THE OPERATION MANUAL OF
THE EQUIPMENT OR DEVICE TO WHICH THIS EQUIPMENT WILL BE INTERFACED. FAILURE
TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH AND DAMAGE
TO EQUIPMENT.
ALL EQUIPMENT MUST HAVE A MAINLINE CONTACTOR INSTALLED AND ALL TRACKED
CRANES, HOISTS, LIFTING DEVICES OR SIMILAR EQUIPMENT MUST HAVE A BRAKE IN-
STALLED. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR
DEATH AND DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT.
AN AUDIBLE AND/OR VISUAL WARNING MEANS MUST BE PROVIDED ON ALL REMOTE
CONTROLLED EQUIPMENT AS REQUIRED BY CODE, REGULATION OR INDUSTRY
STANDARD. THESE AUDIBLE AND/OR VISUAL WARNING DEVICES MUST MEET ALL
GOVERNMENTAL REQUIREMENTS. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT
IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH AND DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT.
FOLLOW YOUR LOCAL LOCKOUT TAGOUT PROCEDURE BEFORE MAINTAINING ANY
REMOTE CONTROLLED EQUIPMENT. ALWAYS REMOVE ALL ELECTRICAL POWER FROM
THE CRANE, HOIST, LIFTING DEVICE OR SIMILAR EQUIPMENT BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY
INSTALLATION PROCEDURES. DE-ENERGIZE AND TAGOUT ALL SOURCES OF ELECTRICAL
POWER BEFORE TOUCH-TESTING ANY EQUIPMENT. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING
COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH AND DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT.
THE DIRECT OUTPUTS OF THIS PRODUCT ARE NOT DESIGNED TO INTERFACE DIRECTLY
TO TWO STATE SAFETY CRITICAL MAINTAINED FUNCTIONS, I.E., MAGNETS, VACUUM
LIFTS, PUMPS, EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT, ETC. A MECHANICALY LOCKING INTERMEDIATE
RELAY SYSTEM WITH SEPARATE POWER CONSIDERATIONS MUST BE PROVIDED. FAILURE
TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH AND DAMAGE
TO EQUIPMENT.
1.3. General Safety Information
Radio controlled material handling equipment operates in several directions. Cranes, hoists,
lifting devices and other material handling equipment can be large, and operate at high speeds.
Quite frequently, the equipment is operated in areas where people are working in close proximity
to the material handling equipment.
The operator must exercise extreme caution at all times
.
Workers must constantly be alert to avoid accidents. The following recommendations have been
included to indicate how careful and thoughtful actions may prevent injuries, damage to
equipment, or even save a life.
