Product Description; Intended Use; Authorized Users; Test Log Book - Beissbarth TESLA VLH 2140 Manual Original

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4.3

Test log book

A test log book is to be kept as a record of the lifting
platform checks performed. The test log book must
contain a report on the test performed prior to initial
commissioning and the regular and exceptional checks,
as well as the applicable certification on (EC) type
testing and the EC declaration of conformity.
The report must include:
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The date and scope of testing with details of any
test items not yet performed
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The results of the test with details of any
shortcomings established
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An assessment of whether there are any
impediments to start-up or further use
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The details of any follow-up testing required
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The name, address and signature of the checker
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The acknowledgement and rectification of any
shortcomings found must be confirmed by the
company in the report.
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5.

Product description

5.1

Intended use

The type approved lift VLH 2140 is intended solely for
the following applications:
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Lifting of passenger/motor vehicles by way of four
support arms.
The limits for load-bearing capacity and load
distribution must be observed.
The following regulations must be observed when
starting up and operating lifting platforms:
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Rules for lifting platform operation (BGR 500)
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Basic principles for testing lifting platforms
(BGG 945)
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Rules for keeping the inspection log (BGG 945-A2)
The lifting platform is not to be used as a crane or as
a support for other lifting mechanisms (e.g. block and
tackle).
The lifting platform is designed such that people
can stand under the loadbearing elements. It is not
equipped to permit walking on the lifting platform or
for conveying people.
Erection of the lifting platform is prohibited in
explosion and fire hazard areas, outdoor areas and in
damp atmospheres (e.g. washing shops).
The original operating instructions must be kept in
a conspicuous, constantly accessible location near
the lifting platform. All the above regulations must be
heeded as well as the applicable rules on work safety
and accident prevention.
5.2

Authorized users

Only users aged 18 or above who have been instructed
on how to operate the lifting platform and have proven
their ability to do so to the owner are to be entrusted
with unsupervised operation of lifting platforms. The
task of operating the lifting platform must be expressly
assigned to users by the owner. Authorization to
operate lifting platforms must be granted in writing.
Before loading a vehicle onto the lifting platform, users
should study the original operating instructions and
familiarize themselves with the operating procedures in
several trial runs.
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