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Follow these simple rules to avoid lifting incidents:
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
RECOGNIZE SAFETY INFORMATION
These Hazard
Signal Words
Deserve your
Full Attention
Red Background, White Letters
Orange Background, Black Letters
Yellow Background, Black Letters
DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, could result in minor or moderate unjury.
The following indications are provided as alerts to special considerations:
Never attempt to use this magnet until this manual has been reviewed and understood.
Always make sure that the supporting structure and load attaching devices (i.e. crane,
chains and hook) are rated to support the weight of the magnet and load.
Always make sure that the load’s weight and dimensions are within the Magnet’s Lifting
Guidelines. These Guidelines are located in this Manual.
Never lift loads over people or in close proximity to people.
Never leave any lifted load unattended.
Always stay clear of the load.
Always let those nearby know that a lift is to begin.
Never use this magnet to lift or transport people.
Never lift more than one workpiece at a time with ths manet.
Please be advised that in and around the application of magnetic equipment, there are
potential safety concerns that can arise with sensitive medical devices:
• Pacemaker behavior can be affected when they are near strong magnetic fields
• Medical implants and external fixation systems can be influenced by magnetic fields
• Hearing aid behavior may be affected when exposed to strong magnetic fields
Any individual that carries the above equipment or other sensitive medical devices should
use caution when they are around or handling magnets. For more specific information the
wearer should contact their physician.
Beware of pinch points from sudden attraction and unexpected movement between
magnets and ferrous metal equipment components or tools.
