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TriPod User Manual
AA0277.indd REV 04
KEEP THIS MANUAL – DO NOT LOSE
THIS MANUAL IS PART OF THE TRIPOD SYSTEM AND MUST BE KEPT FOR THE LIFE OF
THE PRODUCT. PASS ON TO SUBSEQUENT OWNERS.
Ensure any amendments are incorporated with this document.
DANGER!
The TriPod is designed for a specific use. Using the TriPod outside of its
intended use is dangerous. Severe injury or death could result. Read and understand this
manual before using.
SAFETY WARNINGS / PRECAUTIONS
DANGER!
FALLING OBJECT HAZARD. Failure to comply with the warnings,
instructions, and specifications in this manual could result in
SEVERE INJURY
or
DEATH
.
DANGER!
FALLING OBJECT HAZARD. The area below an operating crawler must
be kept clear at all times. A clearly marked NO ENTRY ZONE must be cordoned off directly
below the area of crawler operation, in accordance with Section 2.5 “No Entry Fall Zone.”
DANGER!
Do NOT operate or place crawler on a surface higher than 2m (6’)
without a proper tether held taut at all times. Refer to Section 2.6 “Tether Requirements and
Attachment.”
DANGER!
Hook the tether hook to the provided lifting sling BEFORE placing the
crawler on the surface to be inspected (i.e. tank). IMPORTANT: Tether hook must have a
safety latch to prevent accidental disconnection.
WARNING!
MAGNETIC MATERIAL. The wheels on the crawler produce an
extremely strong magnetic field which may cause failure or permanent damage to items such
as watches, memory devices, CRT monitors, medical devices, or other electronics. Tools,
magnets, and metal objects can cut, pinch, or entrap hands and fingers. HANDLE WITH
CARE. People with pacemakers or ICD’s must stay at least 2m (79’’) away.
CAUTION!
MAGNETIC MATERIAL. Due to magnetic material, consult IATA
documentation before air shipping.
WARNING!
Do NOT operate crawler in an explosive environment. Do NOT
operate crawler in the presence of volatile substances.
The WEEE symbol indicates that the product must not be disposed of as unsorted municipal
waste, but should be collected separately.
