2.10 Technical Condition
If the product is operated while in a defective state, safety and function will be impaired.
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Only operate the lifting device when in perfect working order as originally delivered.
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Follow the maintenance schedule.
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Use only original spare parts from Probst.
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If the operating behavior changes, check the lifting device for faults. Rectify faults immediately!
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Do not independently modify or alter the lifting device.
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Safety features must not be disabled under any circumstances.
Probst assumes no liability for consequences of modifications over which it has no control.
2.11 Responsibility of the Operating Company
The operating company is also responsible for third parties in the working area of the lifting device. The operating com-
pany must ensure that they have the appropriate qualifications and skills.
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Ensure that regular breaks are taken.
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Ensure that the lifting device cannot be started up by unauthorized persons.
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During maintenance or repair work, ensure that the lifting device cannot be operated.
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Clearly define the responsibilities for the various activities performed with the lifting device.
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Ensure that these responsibilities are observed.
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When handling unfamiliar loads, carry out tests where necessary to ensure safe operation:
– The load is sufficiently rigid that it cannot be damaged during handling.
2.12 Country-Specific Regulations for the Operating Company
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Observe the country-specific regulations regarding accident prevention, safety testing and environmental protec-
tion.
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Do not use the lifting device until it has been ensured that the hoist (crane, chain hoist etc.) in which it is installed
complies with the country-specific regulations and safety provisions.
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