Glass and Material Lift
GML 800+
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Operating Manual
GML 800+
Ensure that the loads are centered and secured to the loading accessory before lifting.
The safety brakes must be engaged before lifting.
Position the load correctly on the loading accessory being used.
Ensure that the load is adequately secured! Incorrectly positioned
and/or incorrectly secured loads may lead to accidents that result
in death or serious injury!
Load Positioning Instructions
1.
Determine the weight of the load and identify the location
of its load center.
2.
Position the load
a)
with its load center as close as possible to the mast
system/carriage
b)
in the center of the loading accessory
3.
Measure the distance between the mast
system/carriage and the load center of the load that is
positioned on the loading accessory.
4.
Always refer to the load center chart to ensure that the lift
is capable of lifting the load in its current position.
5.
Ensure that the load is adequately secured.
6.
Always align the large swivel casters on the chassis so that
the maximum distance possible between them is achieved
when working with the maximum allowed load.
On both sides of the chassis
1.
The front caster has to face FORWARD.
2.
The rear caster has to face BACKWARDS.
Load Center Instructions
A load center is defined as the balancing point (center of
gravity) of a load. The load center must always be positioned
within the load center zone as described in the load center
chart!
Ensure that the load being lifted does not exceed the
maximum load carrying capacity relative to the current
load center.
Always adhere to the specifications on the load
carrying capacity chart. Do not ever exceed the
described specifications - under any circumstances!
Facing
backwards
Max.
Distance
Facing
forward
WARNING:
Positioning the load center of a load outside of the load center zone, may lead to accidents that result in death or serious injury!
Positioning and securing the load.
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