Installing The Drawbridge Leveller; Read This First - Novoferm NovoDock L150 Instrucciones De Montaje

2. Installing the drawbridge leveller

Read this first!

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• The area of application of this leveller
is described in the EN 1398 standard.
• Installation, repairs, maintenance
and dismantling must be carried out
by qualified professionals.
• During commissioning, the qualified
technician doing the work must be
alert to possible hazards and check
that the leveller operates correctly.
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2.1 General instructions
• Please read the installation manual
completely before using the product for
the first time! Take note of the comments
and comply with the safety notices and
warnings!
Warning
During installation, parts can drop,
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which may result in injury to people
and damage to goods.
• Only perform welding and grinding
tasks on the leveller if expressly
permitted in the position in question.
Ensure adequate ventilation in order
to prevent build-up of an explosive
atmosphere of dust and other
combustible materials.
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Make sure that all generally acknowledged
legal and other binding regulations for the
prevention of accidents and protection of the
environment, national regulations and
acknowledged engineering and technical
rules for safe and correct execution of the
work are observed.
• Check that the fasteners and fixing
materials provided are suitable for the
site conditions. Only use suitable
fasteners and fixing materials.
• Perform each step in sequence in
accordance with the installation
drawings!
• Only use proper and suitable tools!
• Only work on the leveller when it has
been made non-operational.
• Failure to observe these precautions
may result in serious injury and material
damage!
• The components that are to be used are
manufactured from high-grade, durable
and solid materials. Even so, care must
be taken during installation in order to
avoid damage.
• If parts suffer damage, always replace
them with OEM parts. If you fail to do so,
correct operation of the leveller can no
longer be guaranteed! Furthermore,
this voids the warranty!
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2.2 Tools required for installation
You require the following tools for the instal-
lation work:
• ESAB caddy 200
(5-200A) welder (typical example).
• ESAB OK 48.00 3.25 welding rod
(typical example).
2.3 Lifting equipment
• Forklift truck: Lifting capacity of at least
10 kN or
• Crane: Lifting capacity of at least 10 kN
in the area where work must take place.
2.4 Functional check
• Check all operating modes of the leveller
upon completion of the installation work.
To do so, use the leveller test logbook.
• Fill out the test logbook truthfully and
sign the entry.
• After doing so, hand this installation
manual together with the other docu-
ments to the customer.
2.5 Commissioning
• The leveller may only be used for the
first time after handing over the decla-
ration of conformity.
• Give the users instruction in how to
operate the leveller. Do not allow third
parties (e.g. visitors) to operate the leveller.
Warning
Movements performed by the leveller
may cause injury to people and damage
to goods.
Make sure that no people or objects
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are in the vicinity of the leveller
when it is moving.
• Never use the leveller to raise people
or objects.
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• This installation manual must be given
to the customer and kept safely during
the entire period of use!
• Changes or additions to the product that
has been delivered may only be made by
the supplier.
• The manufacturer is not liable for
damage caused by non-observance of
the installation manual or improper use.
• Please note that the valid regulations
require the leveller to be inspected by an
expert once a year.
• Maintenance must be carried out each year.
Warning
A malfunctioning leveller may cause
personal injury and material damage to
goods. Only use the leveller when in proper
operating condition.
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This installation manual must be given to the customer and kept safely during the entire period of use!
2.6 Dismantling
If the leveller is to be dismantled and removed,
a qualified technician must carry out the
steps described in section 4 in reverse order.
Staff qualifications
2.7
Installatio n requires adequate qualifications
for performing mechanical work and, depen-
ding on the model, welding work and/or
concrete work.
All work on the leveller requires in-depth
professional knowledge and may only be
performed by authorised persons. Authorised
persons are professional technicians from
the manufacturer who have been instructed
and trained appropriately.