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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
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Product components
The product consists of the following main components and
elements:
Fig. 2.1
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Oval fire brigade snap hook Ø 8 mm (5/16 in.)
B
spring tension lock
C
balancer locking cable (optional)
D
balancer wire stop
E
wire
F
fire brigade snap hook Ø 8 mm (5/16 in.)
G
safety wire
H
balancer body including spring
A
B
C
D
E
F
Fig. 2.1
Main components
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
General
The manufacturer does not accept any liability for damage to
the product or personal injury caused by ignoring of the safety
instructions in this manual, or by negligence during installation,
use, maintenance, and repair of the product mentioned on the
cover of this document and any corresponding accessories.
Specific working conditions or used accessories may require
additional safety instructions. Immediately contact your supplier
if you detect a potential danger when using the product.
The user of the product is always fully responsible for
observing the local safety instructions and regulations.
Observe all applicable safety instructions and regulations.
User manual
- Everyone working on or with the product, must be familiar
with the contents of this manual and must strictly observe
the instructions therein. The management should instruct the
personnel in accordance with the manual and observe all
instructions and directions given.
- Do not change the order of the steps to perform.
- Keep the manual with the product.
Users
- The use of this product is exclusively reserved to authorised,
trained and qualified users. Temporary personnel and
personnel in training can only use the product under
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supervision and responsibility of skilled engineers.
- Stay alert and keep your attention to your work. Do not use
the product when you are under the influence of drugs,
alcohol or medicine.
- The product is not to be used by children or persons with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction.
- Children must be supervised not to play with the product.
Technical specifications
Do not change the specifications given in this manual.
Modifications
Modification of (parts of) the product is not allowed.
Installation
- The installation of this product is exclusively reserved to
authorised, trained and qualified engineers.
- During installation, always use Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE) to avoid injury. This also applies to persons
who enter the work area during installation.
- Use sufficient climbing gear and safety guards when working
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on a higher level than 2 metres (6 ft. OSHA) (local restrictions
may
apply).
- Do not install the product in front of entrances and exits
which must be used for emergency services.
- Mind any gas and water pipes and electric cables.
- Make sure that the workspace is well illuminated.
- Stay alert and keep your attention to your work. Do not
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install the product when you are under the influence of
drugs, alcohol or medicine.
Use
- Inspect the product and check it for damage. Verify the
functioning of the safety features.
- Check the working environment. Do not allow unauthorised
persons to enter the working environment.
- Protect the product against water and humidity.
- Make sure the room is always sufficiently ventilated; this
applies especially to confined spaces.
- Make sure that the workshop, in the vicinity of the product,
contains sufficient approved fire extinguishers (suitable for
fire classes ABC).
Service, maintenance and repairs
- Obey the maintenance intervals given in this manual.
Overdue maintenance can lead to high costs for repair and
revisions and can render the guarantee null and void.
- Always use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to avoid
injury. This also applies for persons who enter the work area.
- Make sure the room is sufficiently ventilated.
- Use tools, materials, lubricants and service techniques which
have been approved by the manufacturer. Never use worn
tools and do not leave any tools in or on the product.
- Use sufficient climbing gear and safety guards when working
on a higher level than 2 metres (6 ft. OSHA) (local
restrictions may apply).
- Clean the area afterwards.
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