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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• DO NOT DISCARD - GIVE TO USER
• To reduce risk of injury, everyone using, installing, repairing, maintaining, changing accessories on, or working near this tool must
read and understand these instructions before performing any such task.
• All locally legislated safety rules regarding installation, operation and maintenance shall be respected at all times.
• Our goal is to produce tools that help you work safely and efficiently. The most important safety device for this or any tool is YOU.
Your care and good judgment are the best protection against injury. All possible hazards cannot be covered here, but we have tried
to highlight some of the important ones.
• Only qualified and trained operators should install, adjust or use this power tool.
For additional safety information consult:
• Other documents and information packed with this tool.
• Your employer, union and / or trade association.
• Further occupational health and safety information can be obtained from the following web sites:
• http://www.osha.gov (USA)
• http://europe.osha.eu.int (Europe)
Operating hazards
• Use cranes only on a firm level; never use on soft grounds.
• The load to be lifted should never exceed the rated capacity.
• Never operate the hydraulic power unit beyond its maximum stroke indicated on the label.
• The capacity of the crane reduces as the jib extension is prolonged. Do not load the crane beyond the rated capacity for each
specified jib extension position as indicated in the label.
• The load hook is provided with a latching mechanism. Ensure it works properly.
• To lift the load in a well-balanced and stable way make sure the center of gravity remains always inside the crane base.
• Never position any part of your body under the load.
• Do not allow the load to swing or drop violently when moving.
• The crane is not transportation device but in case the load has to be removed, lower the load and jib extension to the lowest
possible point before transporting. The crane is not designed to sustain the load indefinitely, so when the operation is finished make
sure the load is fully lowered and supported on a firm surface.
• Make a visual inspection before each use the crane. Any crane which appears to be damaged must be removed from service.
• As an additional safety feature the crane is equipped with a valve to prevent the unit from being overloaded. This unit must not be
tampered with.
• If these basic rules are not followed, injury to the user, the crane or the load being lifted may result.
• FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF LOAD AND / OR PERSONAL INJURY OR DAMAGE TO
PROPERTY.
Workplace hazards
• Slip/Trip/Fall is a major cause of serious injury or death. Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries.
• Repetitive work motions, awkward positions and exposure to vibration can be harmful to hands and arms. If numbness, tingling,
pain or whitening of the skin occurs, stop using tool and consult a physician.
• This tool and its supply unit must not be used in potentially explosive atmospheres
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