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2.4
Appropriate use
The permitted safe working load of the devices must not be exceeded! An exception can be made during the
load test before initial operation, carried out by a licensed qualified person.
Defective devices and load suspension devices must not be used until they have been repaired! Only
original spare parts must be used. Non-compliance will result in any warranty claims becoming void.
Liability and warranty will become void if unauthorized modifications of the units are made by the user!
The permissible ambient temperature when operating the devices:
Power unit
Device classification for
Not explosive atmosphere
Explosive atmosphere
according to
ATEX
)* )**
Manual
-20°C/+50°C
-20°C/+40°C
Motor
-20°C/+40°C
-20°C/+40°C
) * At an atmospheric pressure range from 0.8bar to 1.1bar and an oxygen content of approx. 21%
) ** Devices of this category have been specially modified and labeled by the manufacturer
DANGER!
The permissible ambient temperature must not be exceeded!
Horizontal, vertical or diagonal movement of loads.
Applicable for outdoors using.
When not using, protect it against dust and condensation by cover.
NOTICE!
If the units are not used appropriately, it is not possible to ensure safe operation.
The owner and operator have sole liability for all personal injury and damage to property arising from
inappropriate use.
DANGER!
The use is not allowed:
for pulling loose of stuck loads, dragging of loads and inclined pulling.
in explosive atmosphere, except the unit is especially modified for it and marked by an indication label.
in reactor containment vessels.
to transport people.
The device is not suitable for use on stages and in studios.
Persons must not stand under a suspended load.
2.5
Basic safety measures
Observe installation-, operation and maintenance instruction.
Take notice of caution notes at units and in the manual
Observe safety distances.
Take care for a free view on the load.
Only use the hoists appropriately.
The equipment is to be used exclusively for movement of goods. Under no circumstances my persons be
moved.
Never load the devices beyond their working load limit.
Pay attention to the accident prevention regulations (UVV).
Should the hoist be used outside of Germany, please pay attention to the national regulations that apply.
Supporting structures and load-attached devices used in conjunction with this equipment must provide an
adequate safety factor to handle the rated load plus the weight of the equipment. In case of doubt, consult
a structural engineer.
