Section 2 – Radio Controlled Safety (Continued)
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Walkways required handrails and ladders are in place, sturdy and not loose.
Protective guards are in place for all moving parts.
Alignment of bridge (screeching or squealing wheels indicate bridge is out of line).
Broken, cracked, or chipped rails on trolley or runway.
Condition of limit switches.
Condition of electrical and mechanical control (electrical or mechanical defects which cause faulty operation such as
un-commanded stopping or starting of any crane motions, warning devices, lights, or auxiliary functions).
Condition of gears (grinding or squealing may indicate foreign materials in gear teeth or a lack of lubrication).
All controls especially E-STOPs are in place and in working order.
Frequent relay tripping of power circuits.
Mechanical parts loosened by vibration (loose rivets, covers, bolts, etc.).
Uneven riding (worn or damaged wheels).
Condition of collector shoes or bars.
Condition of warning or signal lights and horns (burned out or broken).
2-13.
Batteries
WARNING
KNOW AND FOLLOW PROPER BATTERY HANDLING, CHARGING AND DISPOSAL PROCEDURES.
IMPROPER BATTERY PROCEDURES CAN CAUSE BATTERIES TO EXPLODE OR DO OTHER SERIOUS
DAMAGE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH
AND DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT
.
2-13.1.
Battery Handling.
Use only batteries approved by Telemotive for the specific product.
Do not dispose of a battery pack in fire; it may explode.
Do not attempt to open the battery pack.
Do not short circuit battery.
For intrinsically safe environments only use specified Telemotive intrinsically safe batteries.
Keep the battery pack environment cool during charging operation and storage (i.e., not in direct sunlight or close to
a heating source).