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Dolezych
-Original operating instructions
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Safety instructions
2.1
Intended use
The product is used to secure loads for transport and may:
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only be used by authorized and instructed persons.
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only be used in compliance with the valid regulations.
It is forbidden:
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to use the product for lifting loads.
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to modify it.
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to repair it by non-specialized personnel.
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to lengthen it by knotting it with other lashing devices.
2.2
General safety instructions
The general use of lashings and tensioning elements involves the following
hazards for the user:
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Fall due to loss of balance especially when handling heavy load securing
equipment.
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Injuries due to crushing and shearing when tensioning the lashing
equipment.
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Hazards due to the use of unsuitable lashing combinations.
For safe handling of the product, the following general instructions must be
observed:
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Observe maximum tensile force! The product must never be loaded beyond
the lashing capacity (LC).
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If components with different strengths are used, only the strength of the
weakest component may be considered.
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No mechanical aids (e. g. tubes or rods) may be placed on the lever to
increase the standard hand force (S
HF
)
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The product must not be used when it is ready to be discarded. (Observe
discard criteria on page 13 observe).
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The product must not be used if the label is missing or illegible. Damage to
the labeling can be avoided by keeping the labels away from the edges of
the load and from the load.
