Operational Safety - MetalTech E-LJ30 Instrucciones De Ensamblaje

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OPERATIONAL SAFETY

READ BEFORE BEGINNING ASSEMBLY.
FAILURE TO UNDERSTAND AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
METAL CONDUCTS ELECTRICITY:
Do not use within 10 ft. (3 m) of non-insulated, live electrical wires or devices.
DO NOT OVERLOAD:
Do not overload. Do not exceed 250 lb (113 kg) load on one ladder jack and ladder. Overloading could result in
serious injury or death.
OPERATION AND SAFETY
Do not use this equipment if you are in poor health, taking
medications, drugs, or have been consuming alcohol, all of which
may impair your ability to work safely on this product.
Always use this product in conformity with local or national
legislation which applies.
All products used with ladder jacks shall be used and installed in
accordance with manufacturer's recommended procedure.
Do not use ladder jack with a distorted aluminum piece. Do
not try to fix or untwist a piece of aluminum. Distorted piece of
aluminum must be removed and replaced before using the ladder
jack.
Test all working parts and make sure all nuts and bolts are tight
before each use. Do not substitute parts.
Do not overload. Do not exceed 250 lb (113 kg) load on one
ladder jack and ladder. Overloading could result in serious injury
or death.
Make sure ladder jack is placed securely on the ladder. Be sure
ladder footing or anchorage is solid, rigid and capable of carrying
the maximum intended load without slipping. Use on industrial
grade 250 lb/113 kg Type 1 ladder or 300 lb/136 kg rated Type
1A ladder (see instructions on ladder for proper ladder set up).
Adjust ladder jack so that plank or platform surface is horizontal.
Be sure that the scaffold plank is supported at least 12 in. (30.5
PROPER SET-UP
Use with Type/Grade 1 or 1A rated ladders only (minimum ladder
rating of 250 lb/113kg). Set up single or multi-section ladder
at 75.5 degrees by placing the bottom of the ladder 1/4 of the
height being used out from the ladder's vertical resting point.
All photos and drawings in this booklet are for reference purposes only. Refer to applicable OSHA, ANSI or CSA codes and regulations for the proper use of this equipment.
cm), but not more than 18 in. (45.7 cm) from each end and is
securely placed to prevent slipping. Do not use if ladder jack top
rung support opening is over 2-1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
Do not use ladder jack beyond a height of 20 ft. (6.1 m) above
the floor or ground (check with your local code). Failure to do
so could result in serious injury. Make sure that ladder jack
use complies with local, state/provincial, and federal safety
requirements.
Caution! Metal conducts electricity. Keep metal ladder and ladder
jacks away from electrical circuits. Serious injury or death can
result.
Caution! Acid damages aluminum. Never use the ladder jack when
using acid.
Make sure to use fall protection devices as prescribed by your
local, state/provincial, and federal safety requirements.
Do not step or stand on plank retaining tab.
Make sure that ladder jack use complies with local, state/
provincial, and federal safety requirements.
If warning labels becomes damaged or otherwise, unreadable,
contact manufacturer for replacement.
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