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It is recommended that once inspected or repaired,
the device is marked with the date of the next
inspection.
Inspections are instigated by the user. If detailed
information is required on inspection and test
criteria, please contact your supplier’s technical
department or REID Lifting. The equipment
Inspection Record is on page 35.
If using the product in explosive atmospheres, see
additional section titled ATEX.
Maintenance & Repair
In order to ensure correct operation, the conditions
for inspection and maintenance must be complied
with. If any defects are found, stop using the
product immediately.
No alterations or additions to the equipment
beyond the replacement of standard parts by
an authorised representative should be made
without the written consent of the manufacturer.
Any necessary repairs identified during inspections
should only be carried out by an approved
specialist workshop using original spare parts. Any
repair must be carried out in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions.
It is recommended to maintain the equipment in a
clean and dry manner. Cleaning is suggested using
a sponge or cloth with warm, soapy water, rinsing
and allowing to dry.
This product must be assembled using metric
fixings of the same type and quality as those
supplied by the original manufacturer only. Failure
to do so could have an impact on the structural
performance and stability of the product. Reid
Lifting and its resellers can supply these spare parts
locally.
Storage & Transportation
When transporting the components, take note of
all the manual handling considerations.
Do not throw the product down or stack any
items on top of it.
Always place carefully and security on the
ground to avoid damaging the equipment.