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.
CAUTION
– Do Not Transport with Drum Raised
ALWAYS LOWER THE DRUM HOLDER TO LOWEST POSITION BEFORE TRANSPORTING.
The unit
can become unstable when transporting with a raised load.
DANGER
- Stay Clear of Power Lines
KEEP WELL CLEAR OF POWER LINES.
Never approach a power line. Current in a high voltage line
may arc some distance from the wire to the steel framed, grounded machine.
WARNING
The Hydra-Lift Karrier is designed to handle one drum of the types listed at the top of page 3, under
2.
Machine Description
.
DO NOT
attempt to handle any other type of drum or object.
DO NOT
exceed
the weight capacity of 800 Lb.
WARNING
- Level Floors Only
For operation only on clean, level floors of suitable bearing capacity. Do not use on sloped surfaces,
ramps, irregular or debris strewn floors.
WARNING
- Do Not Modify the Unit
Under no circumstances should any modifications be made to the Morse machinery without factory autho
-
rization. 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 be
-
come caught on the machinery and cause severe personal injury.
WARNING
- Hydraulic Fluid Under Pressure Can Be Hazardous
Escaping hydraulic fluid under pressure can penetrate the skin, causing serious injury. Avoid the hazard
by relieving pressure before disconnecting hydraulic lines. Keep hands and body away from pinholes and
nozzles, which eject fluid under high pressure. Use a piece of cardboard to search for leaks. If an acci
-
dent occurs, see a doctor immediately and inform them of the nature of the accident.
CAUTION
- Wear Safety Shoes
Wear safety shoes with non-slip soles and hard toe protection.
Copyright 2009 - Morse Mfg. Co., Inc.
Form PL400-72 (0804-0309) (Updated 10/2009)
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Operator’s Manual for Morse Hydra-Lift Drum Karrier Model 400A-72
Serial Number 0804 to 0309 (MMYY)
The Specialist In Drum Handling Equipment
Model 400A-72
Hydra-Lift, 72”, Manual Lift, Manual Tilt
