PREFACE AND SAFETY
Magnetek, Inc. (Magnetek) offers a broad range of radio remote control products, control products,
adjustable frequency drives, and industrial braking systems for material handling applications. This manual
has been prepared by Magnetek to provide information and recommendations for the installation, use,
operation,
and service of Magnetek’s material handling products and systems. Anyone who uses,
operates, maintains, services, installs, or owns Magnetek products should know, understand, and follow
the instructions and safety recommendations in this manual for Magnetek Products.
The recommendations in this manual do not take precedence over any of the following requirements
related to cranes, hoists, lifting devices, or other material handling equipment which use or include
Magnetek Products:
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Instructions, manuals, and safety warnings of the manufacturers of the equipment where the
Magnetek Products are used,
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Plant safety rules and procedures of the employers and the owners of the facilities where the
Magnetek Products are being used,
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Regulations issued by the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA),
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Applicable local, state or federal codes, ordinances, standards and requirements, or
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Safety standards and practices for the industries in which Magnetek Products are used.
This manual does not include or address the specific instructions and safety warnings of these
manufacturers or any of the other requirements listed above. It is the responsibility of the owners, users
and operators of the Magnetek Products to know, understand and follow all of these requirements. It is the
responsibility of the employer to make its employees aware of all of the above listed requirements and to
make certain that all operators are properly trained.
No one should use Magnetek Products prior to
becoming familiar with and being trained in these requirements and the instructions and safety
recommendations for this manual.
Product Warranty Information
Magnetek, hereafter referred to as Company, assumes no responsibility for improper programming of a
drive by untrained personnel. A drive should only be programmed by a trained technician who has read
and understands the contents of this manual. Improper programming of a drive can lead to unexpected,
undesirable, or unsafe operation or performance of the drive. This may result in damage to equipment or
personal injury. Company shall not be liable for economic loss, property damage, or other consequential
damages or physical injury sustained by the purchaser or by any third party as a result of such
programming. Company neither assumes nor authorizes any other person to assume for Company any
other liability in connection with the sale or use of this product.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
FOR INFORMATION ON MAGNETEK’S PRODUCT WARRANTIES BY PRODUCT TYPE, PLEASE
VISIT WWW.MAGNETEK.COM.
WARNING
Improper programming of a drive can lead to unexpected, undesirable, or unsafe operation or
performance of the drive.
