“EGA Spółka z o.o.” Spółka Komandytowa ul. Rzeczna 1, Nowa Wieś Rzeczna
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200 Starogard Gdański tel,/fax:+48 58 56 300 80 www.ega.com.pl
WARNING:
The winch is designed for lifting loads. It cannot be used as a pulling element that can be set permanently
or for other applications. A winch is a mechanical device working under the heavy load. At work, basic safety
rules must be observed. Before starting work, read the instruction and keep it.
7.
SAFETY WARNINGS
Warning!
The winch is not intended for moving people or animals.
• Check the condition of the chain.
• If broken or misshapen links are found, further work is not allowed.
• The chain should be replaced for a new one, to do this you need to contact an authorized service center.
• During the winch operation, the chain cannot touch any point with sharp edges, e.g. corners.
• Do not fasten moving loads by strapping them with a chain and hook the hook on the chain.
• Do not overload the winch.
• Pay attention to the maximum capacity on the winch's nameplate.
• During prolonged lowering of loads there is a risk of overheating the braking system.
• Do not leave the suspended load unattended.
• Do not allow children or untrained people to operate the device near the work or the winch storage.
• Do not use the winch when the chain is tangled.
• First untangle tangled links.
• Do not lift the load too high or lower it too low.
• Make sure that all elements (such as hooks, etc.) to which the winch will be attached can withstand the load
occurring during the winch operation.
It is forbidden to use winch for other applications than lifting loads.
• It is required that during the operation of the winch, the service has been watching the load being moved all
the time.
• Special care should be taken that there are not any people or animals are on the way of the moving cargo.
It is forbidden to move or stay under the moving cargo.
• It is not allowed to rock the moving cargo.
• Do not use the excessive force when lifting loads, especially do not tug on the chain.
• If the load rises with resistance, stop the lifting operation and return the winch for inspection.
• Do not wear loose clothing or jewellry.
• Long hair should be tied.
• Use the personal protective equipment, such as helmets, safety goggles, gloves, as well as the
appropriate safety footwear.
• If the winch needs to be repaired, please contact an authorized repair facility for this purpose.
• Be foresight, do not work when you are tired or under the influence of medicines.
