Operation and Service Instructions
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Version / Erstellt am: 01 / 26.04.2005/Operation and Service Instructions Slab Grab JUMBO II
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4.3 Safety Regulations
Please read completely these operating instructions before using the Slab Grab JUMBO II!
Keep the operating instructions carefully in the proximity of the Slab Grab JUMBO II for future reference when in doubt!
Unconventional changes or installing of additional devices will lead to the cancellation of any liability by the dealer or
manufacturer!
Remove all articles from the work area, which can be a possible source of danger!
Only authorized persons may use the Slab Grab JUMBO II. Each user must have read and understood this
documentation.
Before each use, check the basic parts and welding seams for damages! In case of defects do not use the Slab Grab
JUMBO II. The use by an unauthorized third party must be prevented by suitable measures!
Utilize exclusively the Crane Eye Hook as carrying grip in order to avoid injuries in the scissor area of the Slab Grab
JUMBO II.
Only one stone block may be transported at one time.
Make certain that the carrying surface where the stone block will be laid down will be adequate.
Make certain that the surfaces of the stone block in the contact area with the Slab Grab JUMBO II are dry, free of wax, oil,
dust and sand.
It is not permitted to transport washed stone blocks with the Slab Grab JUMBO II..
The points of contact of the rubber clamping jaws must be completely gripping on the stone block and further the stone
block in this lifting area be level.
Make certain that the Slab Grab JUMBO II is positioned at the center of gravity! When off balanced (uneven), the Slab
Grab JUMBO II must be adjusted accordingly!
Excessive swinging or shaking of the lifted load is not permitted!!
Standing under suspended load is forbidden!
Jerks and jolts during the lifting and lowering of the stone block with the Slab Grab JUMBO II is not permissable!
Maintain a clean working area and provide for adequate lighting
Protective work clothing in accordance with prevailing instructions are to be used when operating the Slab Grab!
Among other items belong the following:
Protective Work Gloves in acordance with current safety measures to prevent accidents!
Protective Work Safety Shoes in accordance with the current safety measures to prevent accidents!
Use only suitable work pieces exclusively suitable for this Slab Grab. Do not lift slabs liable to crack or break during work!
(“sound stone plates”).
Do not lift objects which are too small or too heavy!
Check to ensure during use that no one is in the proximity of the Slab Grab JUMBO II, in order to avoid danger to a third
party!!
Check and make certain that all parts are correctly mounted!
In case damages or malfunctions of the machine arise, please contact the dealer or manufacturer immediately!
Protect the machine against environmental factors, e.g. rain, sunrays, humidity, etc.!
In case of irreparable damage or other reasons which prevent the further use of the Slab Grab JUMBO II for a long term,
stop operation by making the machine unusable thus making certain there is no danger to other persons!
If disposing of the machine or parts thereof; dismantle and separate the different materials which can be then removed
in accordance with recycling regulations!
4.4 Machine Identification Plate
The identification plate indicates the origin, identity as well as year of
manufacture and, if necessary the maximum carrying capacity
Upon receipt of the goods, please compare the identification plate with the
data on the first page of the operation instructions. If the data differs from
each other, please contact immediately the dealer or the manufacturer.