O
PERATION
•
Have detached screw connections from repair
attached.
•
When lifting loads in non-visible areas, special
safety precautions must be taken.
•
Uncontrolled external force impacts (such as
from hydraulic cylinder, falling loads) are not
allowed.
•
Never allow persons to stay under a sus-
pended load.
•
Never try to correct a fault with a suspended
load.
•
Ensure that there is no threat to the operator
at the workplace due to slings or the load.
•
Choose a safe site of operation.
•
Do not make any changes to the product.
•
Only use original JDN spare parts. J.D.
Neuhaus GmbH & Co. KG accepts no liabil-
ity for the use of non-original components and
/ or modifications by unauthorised persons.
Contractor’s operating instructions
For par-
ticularly difficult cases of application with your
product, the contractor must create operating in-
structions in an intelligible form in the operator’s
language while taking this user manual into con-
sideration.
These instructions shall regulate measures for
safe operation according to the operational con-
ditions.
In addition, all information must be strictly ob-
served that is listed in the sections of
Proper use
,
Improper use
und
Operating conditions
aufgef ¨uhrt
sind.
6.2. Attaching the load
WARNING
Danger to life from being struck
Improper attaching the load can lead to the load
crashing down.
I
Only use slinging chains or attachment chains
(sling gear) suitable for the load.
I
Loads may not be slung by looping with the lift
chain / load chain.
In Germany, the professional association rule “Op-
eration of load lifting equipment in hoist operation”
is to be followed (BGR 258).
In other countries, corresponding national regula-
tions are to be observed.
Figure 11: Safely attaching loads
I
Connect the sling gear at the lowest point of
the hook. Never load the hook nose (
,
→
Fig-
ure 11).
I
Ensure that the hook aperture safety catch is
closed.
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