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ELECTRIC WIRE ROPE HOIST
XM SERIES
4. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
4.4 WHAT MUST NEVER BE DONE!
Contraindications and improper use
Use of the rope hoist for forbidden manoeuvres,
its improper use and poor maintenance, not
only generate seriously dangerous situations
for the safety of the workers and damage to the
workplace, but also prejudice the functioning
and intrinsic safety of the equipment. The
actions described below, obviously cannot
cover all possible "improper uses" of the
hoist, nevertheless they represent the most
"reasonably" foreseeable and must be
considered as severely forbidden; therefore:
NEVER leave the suspended load unattended.
NEVER lift a load with people walking underneath.
NEVER walk, stand. work and operate under a
suspended load.
NEVER place hands in rotating pulleys, moving ropes,
sling being tensioned in contact area, or between hook
and sling.
NEVER diagonally stretch the rope.
NEVER lift, nor attach heavier loads than the rated
capacity on the hook.