Vestil CYL-P Series, Инструкция по эксплуатации

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Table of Contents Rev. 1/31/2020 CYL-P-X MANUAL
Table of Contents Copyright 2020 Vestil Manufacturing Corp. Page 2 of 6
SIGNAL WORDS
This manual uses SIGNAL WORDS to direct the reader’s attention to important safety-related
messages. These messages describe uses of the product that could result in personal injury or property
damage. Each signal word corresponds to a specific hazard level. The following are definitions of signal
words that might appear in this manual .
Identifies a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, WILL result in DEATH or
SERIOUS INJURY. Use of this signal word is limited to the most extreme
situations.
Identifies a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD result in DEATH or
SERIOUS INJURY.
Identifies practices likely to result in product/property damage, such as operation that
might damage the product.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Vestil strives to identify all foreseeable hazards associated with the use of its products. However,
material handling is dangerous and no manual can address every conceivable risk. Ultimately, the most
effective way to prevent injury is to apply sound judgment whenever using this device.
Improper or careless use of this product could result in death or serious personal injuries.
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Read and understand the entire manual before using, inspecting, or servicing the cylinder
caddy. DO NOT use this device until you read and understand the entire instruction manual. Read the
manual to refresh your understanding of proper use and maintenance procedures.
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This device is designed to hold compressed gas cylinders. DO NOT move it with an overhead lifter,
e.g. hoist. DO NOT pull, drag, or slide the caddy regardless of whether it is loaded or unloaded.
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DO NOT modify the product in any way UNLESS you first obtain written approval from Vestil.
Unapproved modifications automatically void the LIMITED WARRANTY on p. 6 and might make the
product unsafe to use.
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DO NOT remove or obscure labels applied to the unit. DO NOT use this device UNLESS all labeling
is readable and undamaged. See LABELING DIAGRAM on p. 5.
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Inspect the product at least once per month. Inspect it immediately before moving it, i.e. with a fork
truck. Apply the inspections procedures provided in INSPECTIONS AND MAINTENANCE on p. 5.
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DO NOT use this caddy if it is damaged, malfunctioning, or missing parts.
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Only use the caddy on even, level ground.
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DO NOT exceed the rated load/capacity of your caddy. Capacity figures are provided on product
labeling. See LABELING DIAGRAM on p. 5.
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Only use the caddy to hold properly-sized gas cylinders. The side wall of each cylinder must contact
both crossbars (upper and lower). Always reapply the chains when loading or unloading is complete.
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Distribute loads evenly on the caddy.
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Carefully raise and lower the caddy, especially cylinders are present.
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Drive carefully when transporting the caddy. DO NOT stop suddenly because the caddy might slide
off of the forks. For the same reason, DO NOT turn quickly.
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DO NOT lift the caddy any higher than necessary when moving it. Keep it as close to the ground as
possible. Avoid obstructions while moving the caddy.
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Stay clear of the caddy while it is elevated.
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NEVER lift people with the caddy or lift the caddy over people. DO NOT climb on the caddy or ride
ono it while it is being moved.
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DO NOT leave the caddy unattended while it is elevated.