Southworth PalletPal Pallet Inverter/Rotator
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Responsibility of Owners and Users
Inspection and Maintenance
The device shall be inspected and maintained in proper working order in accordance with
Southworth’s owner’s manual.
Removal from Service
Any device not in safe operating condition such as, but not limited to, excessive leakage,
missing rollers, pins, or fasteners, any bent or cracked structural members, cut or frayed
electric, hydraulic, or pneumatic lines, damaged or malfunctioning controls or safety de
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vices, etc. shall be removed from service until it is repaired to the original manufacturer’s
standards.
Deflection
It is the responsibility of the user/purchaser to advise the manufacturer where deflection
may be critical to the application.
Repairs
All repairs shall be made by qualified personnel in conformance with Southworth’s in
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structions.
Operators
Only trained personnel and authorized personnel shall be permitted to operate the lift.
Before Operation
Before using the device, the operator shall have:
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Read and/or had explained, and understood, the manufacturer’s operating instruc-
tions and safety rules.
• Inspected the device for proper operation and condition. Any suspect item shall be
carefully examined and a determination made by a qualified person as to whether
it constitutes a hazard. All items not in conformance with Southworth’s specifica
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tion shall be corrected before further use of the equipment.
During Operation
The device shall only be used in accordance with this owner’s manual.
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Do not overload.
• Ensure that all safety devices are operational and in place.
Modifications or Alterations
Modifications or alterations to any Southworth industrial positioning equipment shall be
made only with written permission from Southworth.
