Introduction
ESW-Series | Version 1.08
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Introduction
You have made a good choice by purchasing a Unicraft
Electrical Cable Winch.
Read the operating manual thoroughly before com-
missioning the machine.
It gives you information about the proper commissioning,
intended use and safe and efficient operation and main-
tenance of your Electrical Cable Winch.
The operating manual is part of the Electrical Cable
Winch package. Always keep this operating manual in
the location where your Electrical Cable Winch is being
operated. All local accident prevention regulations and
general safety instructions for the operating range of
your Electrical Cable Winch must also be complied with.
1.1 Copyright
The contents of these instructions are copyright. They
may be used in conjunction with the operation of the
Electrical Cable Winch. Any application beyond those
described is not permitted without the written approval of
Stürmer GmbH. For the protection of our products, we
shall register trademark, patent and design rights, as this
is possible in individual cases. We strongly oppose any
infringement of our intellectual property.
1.2 Customer service
Please contact your dealer if you have questions con-
cerning your Electrical Cable Winch or if you need tech-
nical advice. They will help you with specialist informa-
tion and expert advice.
Germany:
Stürmer Maschinen GmbH
Dr.-Robert-Pfleger-Str. 26
D-96103 Hallstadt
Repair service:
Fax:
0049 (0) 951 96555-111
Email: service@stuermer-maschinen.de
Spare part orders:
Fax:
0049 (0) 951 96555-119
Email: ersatzteile@stuermer-maschinen.de
We are always interested in valuable experience and
knowledge gained from using the application-which then
could be shared and be valuable to develop our products
even further.
1.3 Limitation of liability
All information and notes in these operating instructions
were summarised while taking applicable standards and
rules, the state-of-the-art technology and our long-term
knowledge and experiences into consideration.
In the following cases the manufacturer is not liable for
damages:
- Non-observance of the operating instructions,
- Inappropriate use
- Use of untrained staff,
- Unauthorised modifications
- Technical changes,
- Use of not allowed spare parts.
The actual scope of delivery may deviate from the expla-
nations and presentations described here in case of spe-
cial models, when using additional ordering options or
due to latest technical modifications.
The obligations agreed in the delivery contract, the gen-
eral terms and conditions as well as the delivery condi-
tions of the manufacturer and the legal regulations at the
time of the conclusion of the contract are applicable.
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Safety
This section provides an overview of all important safety
packages for the protection of operating personnel as
well as for safe and fault-free operation. Other task-
based safety notes are included in the paragraphs of the
individual phases of life.
2.1 Symbol explanation
Safety instructions
The safety notes in these operating instructions are high-
lighted by symbols. The safety notes are introduced by
signal words which express the concern of the risk.
DANGER!
This combination of symbol and signal words indi-
cates an imminently dangerous situation which may
lead to death or severe injury if not avoided.
WARNING!
This combination of symbol and signal words indi-
cates a potentially dangerous situation which may
lead to death or severe injury if not avoided.