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Handling & Maintenance
Do not handle the chain hoist in any of the following manners.
Handling the chain hoist in the manner described below may result in death or severe injury:
- Only suitably competent persons are allowed to disassemble or repair the chain hoist.
Separate document; Disassembly/Reassembly Manual is provided for such competent persons. Disassembly and repair shall
be carried out in accordance with the document and page 17 to 39.
- Do not enter into any area below a lifted load or moving range thereof. Do not transport a load over people or allow people to
enter into the moving range of a lifted load.
- Do not remodel the product and its accessories.
- Do not adjust or disassemble the Bottom Yoke and Overload Limiter (a device to prevent excessive overload).
Comply with the following instructions when handling the chain hoist.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in death or severe injury:
- Before operating the product, fully understand the contents of this manual and the caution labels.
- Carry out daily inspection before operation.
- Request the competent person to carry out periodic inspection (monthly, annually), or ask KITO.
- Keep the record of the periodic inspections.
- When not in use of the chain hoist, store it at any place where appropriate for the weight and size.
Do not drag or throw the chain hoist when carrying.
The chain hoist may be broken or damaged and any fall of the lifted load during use may result in injury or physical damage to
property.
Follow the operating environmental conditions (refer to page 11) when using the chain
hoist.
Use of chain hoist beyond the conditions may result in injury or physical damage to property.
When discarding the product, disassemble it to ensure it is not reused, and discard in
accordance with locale government regulations and ordinances or the rules defined by
the business entity.
Contact your local government and related division for details.
Refer to Disassembly/Reassembly Manual for how to disassemble the chain hoist, or consult with KITO.
Operators
- Before operating the product, read this manual and that of related equipment thoroughly to understand the
contents.
- Be sure to wear the proper clothing and personal protective equipment when using and operating the product.
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