8
Safety Instructions
3. Electric Shock
Risk of death by electric current .
• Check the connector cable and push rod for damage, such as kinks or crushed areas . If damage has occurred, disconnect the
power supply immediately . Safeguard the socket against renewed connection and inform Spartan Tool, LLC Customer Service
Team or an authorized repair center .
• Ensure no liquid can enter the control box . Fit all rubber blanking bungs and check connector facia rubber flap is closed tight
when operating in the rain . When survey is finished, wipe the rubber keypad dry and leave the lid open in a warm environment
to allow any condensation to evaporate . Should any water penetrate the box, do not connect the power cords and inform
Spartan immediately .
• All work on the electrical system can only be carried out by Spartan Tool, LLC or authorized repair centers . If any work exceeds
the tasks described in the Maintenance chapter, please contact Spartan Tool, LLC for assistance .
4. General Precautions/Risks
As with all work, accidents can happen . Please keep the following in mind before any work is carried out . Stay vigilant at all times,
be aware of your surroundings and use the correct personal protetctive equipment—tools, warning signs, barriers, etc .
RISK
DETAILS OF SPECIFIC HAZARD
CONFINED SPACE
• Working in a confined space (manhole/drain)
• Lowering and raising operatives via tripod and winch
Lack of oxygen
Unconsciousness
Suffocation
SLIPS, TRIPS, AND FALLS
• Trailing hoses / cords
• Storage of materials
• Blocked access and egress
• Collision with materials and equipment Public Safety
Bruising
Cuts
Sprains
Fractures
MANUAL HANDLING
• Lifting of manhole covers
• Use of hand tools
• Handling and use of equipment
Prolapsed disc injuries (back)
Damage to muscles, ligaments, and tendons
Hernias
Cuts, bruises, and fractures
Burns
EXPOSURE TO ASBESTOS
Shortness of breath
Plural plaques
Asbestosis
Lung cancer
Mesothelioma
EXPOSURE TO NOISE AT WORK
Short-term damage to hearing
FURTHER MEASURES
The TrapJumper system was designed and engineered to the highest standards to the guidelines of safety engineering regulations .
Nevertheless, accidents can happen, that could endanger life, the health of its users or third parties and could damage the inspection
system itself as well as other machinery .
The user assigned to operate the inspection system must have read and understood the user manual completely before any work is
carried out .