Schwing SP 1800, Original Operating Instructions

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3.21 Difficult operating conditions
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3.21 Difficult operating conditions
Heat, cold, dust, dirt, high humidity, sea water, continuous operation, etc. compli-
cate the working conditions of your SCHWING machine.
Under certain circumstances, these working conditions exceed the "limits of the
machine". Refer to chapter
(2.4) .
Our machines can be used by default at ambient temperatures of -15 °C to +30 °C
when operating materials are used according to our recommendations.
ACHTUNG!
Attention!
Placing booms may not be used at ambient temperatures below -15 °C (Fig.
141)!
There is a danger that it may cause brittle fractures to steel components. In addi-
tion, extreme cold can destroy rubber- and plastic parts.
Fig. 141
In case of frost, danger of frost, and in extreme heat, special measures are re-
quired, as summarised in the following chapters:
• (3.21.1 Low ambient temperatures (up to -15 °C))
• (3.21.2 High ambient temperatures)