Zoomlion ZCC1100H, Operator'S Manual

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Operator’s Manual for Crawler Crane
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1-4 ZCC1100H Crawler Crane
1.7 Safety advice regarding specific operation phases
a) Standard operation
1) Take necessary precautions to ensure that the crane is used in a safe and reliable
state.
2) This crane is a conventional assembly & dismantling machine. Do not apply the crane
for other purpose. Operate the crane only for its designed purpose and only if all
guarding, protective and safety-orientated devices, emergency shut-off equipment,
sound proofing element and exhausts, are in place and fully functional.
3) Ensure that any local barriers erected to stop unauthorized entry to this equipment
are in place.
4) Before starting the engine, ensure it is safe to do so.
b) Malfunction
In the event of any malfunction or operational difficulty, stop the crane immediately.
c) Unguarded areas
1) In-running nip points on moving machinery can cause serious injury or even death.
2) Do not reach into unguarded machinery. Your arm could be pulled in and amputated.
3) Stop the crane before removing any safety devices or guarding devices.
4) Limit access to the machine and its surrounding where barrier guards are
appropriately erected to reduce the risk of potential mechanical hazards, such as
falling lifted loads.
1.8 Special Hazards
1.8.1 Electrical power
a) External considerations and hazards
When working with the crane, maintain a safe distance from the overhead electric lines. If
overhead lines are in the immediate vicinity, a risk assessment must be completed prior to
operating this crane.
If your machine comes into contact with a live wire:
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Vacate the area
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Warn others against approaching and touching the crane.
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Report the incident and have the live wire de-energized.
b) Machine
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Electrical
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The electrical equipment of the crane must be inspected at regular intervals. Defects
such as loose connections, scorched or otherwise damaged cables must be rectified
immediately.
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Use only original fuses with the specified current rating.
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Switch off the machine immediately if trouble occurs in the electrical system.