SAFETY
Installation Instructions for SIS Bus Bar Systems A2MS001EN revision R05
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Working at heights
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WARNING!
Risk of injury from careless work at heights!
Carelessness when working on ladders or lifting
plat- forms for installation or maintenance work can
cause injuries.
– When carrying out any work on ladders,
make sure the ladder is on a firm and even
surface.
– Adhere to the national regulations for
safety and the prevention of accidents
when performing any work with a scaffold
or lifting platform.
– If necessary, have a second person secure
the ladder.
– Wear a safety harness as necessary.
Suspended loads
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WARNING!
Risk of fatal injury from suspended loads!
When lifting loads, the loads may swing and fall.
This can cause serious or even fatal injuries.
– Never stand under or in the swinging range
of suspended loads.
– Only move loads under supervision.
– Use only approved lifting gear and
fastening equipment with sufficient load
bearing capacity.
– Do not use torn or frayed lifting gear, such
as rope or belts.
– Do not place lifting gear, such as ropes
and belts, over sharp edges and corners.
Do not knot or twist the lifting gear.
– Before leaving the work station, set the
load down.