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DHOLLANDIA
NOTICE
DHOLLANDIA ramps are designed as a bolt-on system, and usually don’t require any welding. See Appendix 2 for prescribed
torque values for bolts and nuts.
WARNING
The personnel involved in ramp installation is exposed to various dangers. Improper use of the ramp, or ignorance and neglect
during installation, will put the personnel at great risk of bodily injury and death.
Improper installation can cause damage to the ramp, can reduce its durability and reliability, and can put the operator and
bystanders at great risk of serious bodily injury and death in many ways.
To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death to the installation personnel, to the operator, and any bystanders, ramp
installation works MUST be restricted to skilled and trained technicians, who have been duly and professionally trained, and
know, understand and apply the content of all manuals:
1.
OPERATION MANUAL
2.
INSTALLATION MANUAL
3.
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR
ALWAYS confirm you have reviewed the most up-to-date version of these manuals prior to installation and operation of the
associated DHOLLANDIA product.
In case of doubt, ALWAYS contact the national DHOLLANDIA distributor for further advice, prior to continuing.
ALWAYS wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment. This includes but may not be limited to: ANSI rated glasses with
side guards, or a wrap-around face shield; steel toe safety shoes; fire-resistant overalls; protective gloves; adequate ear
protection; a safety helmet when working under the vehicle chassis.
NEVER wear loose-fitting clothes that may get trapped in the moving parts of the ramp, or in any machinery and tools used for
the installation. Don’t wear rings, bracelets, necklaces, watches etc…
ALWAYS use the proper tool for the job. Replace worn or damaged tools before use.
Pay special attention to the lifting devices (forklifts with slings, overhead cranes, hoists, etc.) used to handle the ramps. Ensure
these devices are appropriate for the job, and in good working order.
Place the vehicle on a flat even ground and chock the wheels so that it cannot move during the installation. In case of a motor
vehicle, make sure the engine is off and the parking brake is engaged.
Do not work underneath the ramp, or within reach of the platform and the moving parts of the ramp, without properly securing
it. Use an overhead crane and hoists, a forklift with slings or equivalent means to secure the heavy components.
NEVER modify DHOLLANDIA ramps or their mounting plates without prior written consent by the manufacturer.
If for any reason, trouble-shooting and / or repair might be needed during the installation process, consult
and follow the guidelines and safety instructions of the MAINTENANCE MANUAL.
Summary of Contents for DH-AI02.04.01
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