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2. Important safety information
The
PALFINGER Tail Lifts
tail lift has been built according to the state-of-
the-art and to recognised safety engineering rules. Nevertheless there is a
danger of personal injury and material damage if you do not comply with the
following general safety instructions and the warnings in these assembly
instructions.
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Read this assembly manual thoroughly all the way through, before
mounting the
PALFINGER Tail Lifts
tail lift.
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Keep the assembly instructions at hand in a good condition so that they
are always legible. Make sure that they are available to all responsible
fitters at all times.
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Always ensure that these assembly instructions and the supplied
documents are always passed on along with the
PALFINGER Tail Lifts
tail lift to third parties.
2.1. Personnel qualifications
The assembly and commissioning of the
PALFINGER Tail Lifts
tail lift
require systematic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic systems as
well as familiarity with the associated specialist terms. Consequently to
ensure operational safety these activities may only be executed by trained
and authorised specialists, who have been instructed in safety engineering
aspects, or by an instructed person working under the supervision of a
specialist.
A specialist is a person who, due to their specialised training, knowledge and
experience, as well as knowledge of the applicable regulations, can evaluate
the tasks assigned to them, recognise possible dangers, and implement
suitable safety measures. A specialist must comply with the applicable
technical rules.