Flex M Engineered Receiver Instruction Manual
May 2019
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Operate any damaged or malfunctioning crane, hoist, lifting device or other material handling
equipment
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Change any settings or controls without authorization and proper training
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Remove or obscure any warning or safety labels or tags
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Leave any load unattended while lifted
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Leave power on the radio controlled equipment when the equipment is not in operation
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Operate any material handling equipment using a damaged controller because the unit may be
unsafe
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Operate manual motions with other than manual power
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Operate radio controlled equipment when low battery indicator is on
WARNING
THE OPERATOR SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR ANY RADIO CONTROLLER. IF ANY PRODUCT
PERFORMANCE OR SAFETY CONCERNS ARE OBSERVED, THE EQUIPMENT SHOULD IMMEDIATELY
BE TAKEN OUT OF SERVICE AND BE REPORTED TO THE SUPERVISOR. DAMAGED AND INOPERABLE
RADIO CONTROLLER EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE RETURNED TO MAGNETEK FOR EVALUATION AND
REPAIR. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH AND
DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT.
2.4 PRE-OPERATION TEST
At the start of each work shift, or when a new operator takes control of the crane, operators should do, as
a minimum, the following steps before making lifts with any crane or hoist:
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Test all warning devices.
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Test all direction and speed controls.
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Test the receiver emergency stop.