Operating
VPH 150
V5
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Operating
5.1
Operating Elements
Attention
Main switch –on / off. This is to turn the pump on and off.
Caution! The suction guide line is automatically bled when the VPH is switched off.
For a description of the other elements, please refer to the Appendix: Operating Instructions for
the Battery Diaphragm Pump!
To suction and release the load:
Main Switch ON
= suction load, hold
Main switch OFF
= release load (remove feet from danger area beforehand!)
5.2
Suction Plate
The suction plate brings the vacuum onto the load.
It is used to lift various objects.
Only use suction plates intended for the VPH Vacuum Power Handy.
Never exceed the permitted maximum carrying capacity of the suction plate!
5.3
General
Prohibition
Danger
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Do not let go off the handle of the device VPH whilst a load is being lifted..
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Never pull the load diagonally or drag it.
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Do not try to free loads which are stuck using the VPH.
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If there is a power failure, put down the load straight away if possible. Move away from the
danger area immediately.
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Only suction and lift suitable loads (Check for stability and surface density).
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Always keep an eye on the pressure gauge. Never lift a load under - 0,5 bar. If the pointer in
the pressure gauge moves into the red zone below -0,5 bar, put down the load immediately.
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Set down the goods on clear, even surfaces only. Otherwise they could slip when released.
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Only release the load when it is fully and securely standing or lying down.
Keep your fingers away from the load when relevant it to prevent them from
being crushed!
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Always load the suction plates evenly.
