BendPak PCL-18B - Important Notice; Definitions of Hazard Levels; Owners Responsibility; Before You Begin

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IMPORTANT NOTICE
Do not attempt to install this lift if you have never been
trained on basic automotive lift installation procedures.
Never attempt to lift components without proper lifting
tools such as forklift or cranes. Stay clear of any moving
parts that can fall and cause injury. These instructions
must be followed to ensure proper installation and
operation of your lift. Failure to comply with these
instructions can result in serious bodily harm and void
product warranty. Manufacturer will assume no liability
for loss or damage of any kind, expressed or implied,
resulting from improper installation or use of this product.
PLEASE READ ENTIRE MANUAL
PRIOR TO INSTALLATION.
DEFINITIONS OF
HAZARD LEVELS
Identify the hazard levels used in this manual with the
following denitions and signal words:
Watch for this symbol. It means immediate hazards
which will result in severe personal injury or death.
Beware of this symbol. It means hazards or unsafe
practices could result in severe personal injury or death.
Take note of this symbol. It means hazards or unsafe
practices which may result in minor personal injury,
product or property damage.
OWNER’S RESPONSIBILITY
To maintain the lift and user safety, the
owner’s responsibility is to read and
follow these instructions:
t Follow all installation and operation instructions.
t Make sure installation conforms to all applicable Local,
State, and Federal Codes, Rules, and Regulations;
such as State and Federal OSHA Regulations and
Electrical Codes.
t Carefully check the lift for correct initial function.
t Read and follow the safety instructions. Keep them
readily available for machine operators.
t Make certain all operators are properly trained, know
how to safely and correctly operate the unit, and are
properly supervised.
t Allow unit operation only with all parts in place and
operating safely.
t Carefully inspect the unit on a regular
basis and perform all maintenance as
required.
t Service and maintain the unit only
with authorized or approved replacement parts.
t Keep all instructions permanently with the unit and
all decals on the unit clean and visible.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
NOTIFY THE CARRIER AT ONCE if any hidden loss or
damage is discovered after receipt and request the carrier
to make an inspection. If the carrier will not do so, prepare
a signed statement to the effect that you have notied the
carrier (on a specic date) and that the carrier has failed to
comply with your request.
IT IS DIFFICULT TO COLLECT FOR LOSS OR DAMAGE
AFTER YOU HAVE GIVEN THE CARRIER A CLEAR
RECEIPT. Support claim with copies of the Bill of Lading,
freight bill, invoice, and photographs, if available. BendPak’s
willingness to assist in helping you process your claim does
not make BendPak responsible for collection of claims or
replacement of lost or damaged materials.