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9. Equalize the slack by hand. Do not equalize the sling by using the crane or hoist to
create tension.
Keep hands clear when the sling is being tightened.
10. Carefully lift the load.
Balance, maintain control and avoid sudden movement or jerking of the load.
Be alert for snagging of the load.
STAND CLEAR OF LOAD AT ALL TIMES.
DO NOT RIDE ON SLING OR LOAD.
STOP THE LIFT IMMEDIATELY if the load does not lift evenly, the external warning
indication devices react, or any other observed failure of the rigging is detected.
DISPOSAL
Before disposing of Twin-Path® slings, the slings shall be cut in half to prevent
inadvertent use.
Waste must be disposed of in accordance with national and local
environmental regulations.
CARE
Store slings to prevent contact with possible mechanical damage, corrosion, dust, grit
and extreme temperatures.
To clean: use mild soap and water and allow to air dry before storing.
Do not machine wash or dry, to avoid damaging the sling.
REPAIR
Field repair is not permitted. Return sling to a Slingmax® Dealer for repairs. Visit
www.slingmax.com for list of authorized Slingmax® Dealers.
Attempting to repair sling can result in sling failure, load drop, and death or serious
injury.
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