Rev 6.0/11-20
FL1-DC: #35026
11
OPERATION
B
EFORE
U
SING
THE
L
IFTER
Determine whether the vacuum lifter is capable of each intended task (see
and
). Then complete the following preparations:
Taking Safety Precautions
•
Read all directions and safety rules before using
lifter.
Always wear appropriate personal protective
equipment.
Be trained in all industry
and regulatory standards
for lifter operation in your
region.
• Follow trade association
guidelines about precautions needed for each load material.
Performing Inspections and Tests
• Follow the
and
•
Examine air filter regularly
and service when needed.
Examine the air filter and service whenever its
bowl contains liquid or other contaminates, or its
element appears dirty (see “A
IR
F
ILTER
M
AINTENANCE
”
in
)
.
•
1A
If the lifter has a low vacuum warning buzzer (fig. 1A), make sure it is
clearly audible at the maximum distance between the operator and
the lifter, despite any barriers or obstacles.
1,
2
Make sure warning buzzer can be heard over noise at
operator position.
1..... Maximum alarm volume is 103 dBA at 2' [60 cm]. If CE Standards apply, consult EN 7731 to make sure the warning buzzer is compliant.
2.....
The
provides a convenient opportunity to check this.