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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
45K Reel Roller
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFETY
INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING OR SERVICING
THIS TOOL.
SAFETY FIRST
Safety is essential in the use and maintenance of Southwire Contractor
Equipment. This instruction manual and any markings on the tool provide
information for avoiding hazards and unsafe practices related to the use of
this tool. Observe all the safety information provided.
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOLS
These symbols are used to call attention to hazards or unsafe practices re-
lated that could result in injury or property damage. The three safety words
defined below indicate the severity of the hazard. The message after the
signal word provides information for preventing or avoiding the hazard.
DANGER – Immediate hazards that if not avoided WILL result in severe
injury or death
WARNING - Hazards that if not avoided COULD result in severe injury
or death
CAUTION – Hazards or unsafe practices that, if not avoided MAY result
in severe injury or death
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATON
WARNING
• Read and understand all instructions and safety information in this
manual before operating or servicing this tool.
• Failure to observe these warnings could result in severe injury or death.
FAILURE TO OBSERVE THESE WARNINGS COULD RESULT
IN SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH
WARNING – Personal Safety Hazards
• Only qualified persons should operate the Southwire
®
45K Reel Roller.
• Wear eye protection, hard hat, cut resistant gloves and safety toe shoes
when using this tool.
• Do not use tool while tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or
medication.
• Keep body parts and loose clothing away from moving parts.
• Always follow operating procedures.
• Avoid accidental starting. Make sure switch is off before plugging in
motor.
• Always place the cable reel roller on a firm, level surface. Be sure the
surface can support the full load of the cable reel roller and the reel
of cable.
• Always remove reel of cable before moving or transporting the cable
reel roller.
• Always lift the cable reel roller using forklift pockets or by lifting eyes
provided at each corner of the unit.
• Never attempt to lift the cable reel roller by the rollers.
• Do not operate or store the cable reel roller in wet or damp locations.
• Do not expose the cable reel roller to the rain
• Only use this unit for its intended purpose as a cable reel roller.
• Do not exceed load rating of the cable reel roller.
• Always inspect the cable reel roller before each use.