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1.3
Basic Safety Instructions
Contents
Basic safety instructions for the safe handling of the Weightanka system can be found here.
Danger!
It is imperative that you follow these safety instructions to avoid endangering
your life and safety:
Possible Danger
Measures for Avoidance
Danger to Life!
Risk of the user falling as a result of
incorrect assembly.
Explanation:
Falls resulting in death or severe injuries
can result from the defective assembly of
the Weightanka system.
Assemble the Weightanka system only as
described in the assembly instructions.
After assembly and before use, check all
components and connector parts for correct
positioning.
Ensure that the correct number of weights
for the type of roof surface (see section 2.5
pp 2-11.) has been used.
Damaged parts shall not be used for
assembly.
Danger to Life!
Danger of the user falling as the result of an
inappropriate installation site.
Explanation:
An inadequate supporting base or assembly
on type of roof surface not approved for use
with this product (see section 2.5 page 2-
11.) can lead to the Weightanka system
either slipping or falling - particularly if the
user falls.
Pay attention to the detailed instructions
concerning the installation site, assembly
and use of the Weightanka system in
Chapter 2 of these assembly instructions.
The supporting base must always have the
specified characteristics and load-bearing
capacity.
The specified masses and number of
weights must be observed in all cases.
A risk assessment of the workplace must be
carried out before use in all cases.
