The Specialist In Drum Handling Equipment
Model 195AM-A
Kontrol-Karrier with Spark Resistant Parts
and Air Power Tilt
Operator’s Manual for Morse Model 195AM-A
Serial Number 240203 to 249030
MorseDrum.com
Copyright 2010 - Morse Mfg. Co., Inc.
Form PL195AM-A (240203-249030)
(Updated December 9, 2010 3:50 PM)
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Safety Information (continued)
DANGER
- Indicates a situation which, if not avoided,
will
result in
serious injury or death. This signal word is limited to the most extreme
situations.
WARNING
- Indicates a situation which, if not avoided,
could
result in
serious injury or death.
CAUTION
- Indicates a situation which, if not avoided, can result in
damage to the machine.
WARNING
The Kontrol-Karrier is designed to handle one drum of the types
listed under
Machine Description
.
DO NOT
attempt to handle
any other type of drum or object.
DO NOT
exceed the weight
capacity of 1,500 Lb. full drum and 800 Lb. half-full drum.
WARNING
- Do Not Modify the Unit
Under no circumstances should any modifications be made to
the Morse machinery without factory authorization. Any modifications may void the warranty. This machine
was designed to perform a specific job and alterations may result in injury to operator or machine.
WARNING
- No Loose Fitting Clothing
Wear close-fitting clothing and safety equipment appropriate to the job. Loose fitting clothing may become
caught on the machinery and cause severe personal injury.
WARNING
- Wear Safety Shoes
Wear safety shoes with non-slip soles and hard toe protection.
WARNING
- Watch Out for Pinch Points
Stay clear of moving parts.
CAUTION
- DO NOT allow drum to impact on floor, ground, or dumping station, etc.
Important
1. Review the Material Safety Data Sheet(s) for the material(s) in the drum(s) and take all necessary precautions. Safety shoes, work
gloves, hard hat and other personal protective devices are recommended.
2. Please read all instructions
thoroughly
before attempting to operate your new MORSE drum handler.
Machine Description
1. The model 195AM-A has a maximum capacity rating of 1,500 Lb. full drum and 800 Lb. half-full drum and is designed to lift, move
and pour
55-gallon steel drums
.
DO NOT
exceed these ratings. Exceeding these ratings or handling drums other than those
mentioned above is unsafe and could result in equipment damage, excessive wear or awkward handling. Options and accessories
are available for model 195AM-A to enable handling different sizes and types of drums (see Options and Accessories).
2. The model 195AM-A is a “Group 1 - Structural and Mechanical” Below-the-Hook Lifting Device which is covered by the American
National Standard ANSI/ASME B30.20. The user should comply with all aspects of this standard.
3. When loading, unloading, operating, or maintaining your MORSE drum handler, always use care and good judgment. Maintain
secure footing and a firm hold. Keep hands and loose clothing away from all moving parts. Never allow anyone to be below any
part of a raised drum handler or drum. Read operating instructions and review the pictures in the sales brochure before operation.