6 Operating Instructions: DTP05(-Ex)
Lifting the Unit
Lifting the unit safely
In order to raise the unit safely, including off a pallet, proceed as follows:
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The unit must be on a level surface to prevent it from moving accidently.
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The lifting gear must only be secured to the points designated for this
purpose.
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Always use lifting gear with sufficient capacity.
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The unit should only be handled by qualified personnel who are trained in
using lifting slings and tools.
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Do not walk into or stand under a raised unit.
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If necessary, secure the unit with guide ropes to aid when lifting the unit.
Jacking the unit safely
In order to jack up the unit safely, proceed as follows:
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The unit must be on a level surface to prevent it from moving accidently.
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Always use a jack with sufficient capacity.
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The unit should only be handled by qualified personnel who are trained in
using lifting slings and tools.
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When jacking up the unit, take appropriate measures to prevent it from
moving, slipping or tipping over (e.g. wedges, wooden blocks, strops)
WARNING - IMPROPER LIFTING CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS ACCIDENTS
Securing the unit for transport
In order to transport the unit safely, proceed as follows:
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The unit must be securely fastened when transported on a lorry/trailer.
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The lorry/trailer must have fastening rings.
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Use wedges to prevent the unit from moving.
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Use only tension belts or tie-down straps with sufficient strength.
WARNING - IMPROPER FASTENING OF THE UNIT DURING TRANSPORT CAN RESULT IN
SERIOUS ACCIDENTS
IMPORTANT
After use, remove supplied lifting strop(s) and/or dee shackles and dispose.
