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OTTOVAC | Operator’s manual
l Makesureyouaretrainedbeforeusingtheequipment.
l Gethelpwhenneeded.Whenliftingawkwardorheavyloads,utilizeatwopersonlift.
Makesureyouliftatthesametimeandkeeptheloadlevel.
l Wearproperrequiredprotectiveshoesandgloves.
!Usethisbasicliftingtechniqueforsmallobjectswhenyoucanstraddlethe
loadanduseawidestance.
1.Getasclosetotheobjectaspossible.
2.Useawidestancewithonefootforwardandtothesideoftheobjectforgood
balance.
3.Keepyourbackstraight,pushyourbuttocksout.Useyourlegsandhipsto
loweryourselfdowntotheobject.
4.Movetheobjectasclosetoyouaspossible.
5.Putyourhand(samesideofyourbodyastheforwardfoot)onthesideofthe
objectfarthestfromyou.
6.WhenliftingtheloadholdingtheOTTOVACwithonehand,securetheload
withyourotherhand.
7.Prepareforlifting,tightenyourcoremuscles,lookforwardandupward,and
maintainastraightandstrongback.
!Donotholdyourbreathwhilelifting.Donotbendortwistyourwaist.Donot
useapartialgrip(1-2fingers).Donotobstructyourvisionwhencarrying.Do
notjerkorliftquickly.Donotpinchyourfingersortoes.
8.Liftslowlyandfollowwithyourheadandshoulders.Holdtheloadcloseto
yourbody.Liftbyextendingyourlegswithyourbackstraight,andbreatheout
asyoulift.Pivotyourfeettoavoidtwisting.
OPERATINGTHEOTTOVAC
1.PositiontheOTTOVACfirmlyagainstthesurfaceoftheobjectyouwanttolift.
2.PressthepowerON/OFFbuttonⒷ toturnonthemotorandcreateasealonthe
surfaceoftheitemyouwanttolift.TheindicatorlightⒼ willflashgreenwhenthe
motorisrunning.Thesealwillbecreatedwithinseconds.
3.Whenthesensordetectsthatmaximumpressureisreached,thepumpwill
automaticallyturnoff.Fortheautomaticpumptowork,makesurethemotoris
turnedon(theindicatorlightissolidgreen)whenliftinganyobjects.