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1.2.3. Operation
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Ensure to avoid welding sparks on the hoist and load chain.
Do not swing a lifted load.
Do not use the load chain as an earth for welding.
Do not lift excessively until the bottom yoke comes into contact with the hoist body.
Do not lower excessively until the chain stopper comes into contact with the hoist body.
Do not use a damaged hoist or one having abnormal sounds.
Do not use a hoist with the loose lever grip.
Do not leave a lifted load unattended for a long time.
Do not pull or impede the no-load-side chain under a load.
Do not apply a load to the stopper link or the load chain on the link side
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Ensure to place a load properly on the middle of the hook saddle.
Before lifting, ensure to eliminate load chain slack to avoid a shock load.
Do not hurt your hands between the top hook and the lever while operating the lever.
There are risks of overheating of the braking system during prolonged lowering of loads.
If you are considering of the use under such condition, consult KITO.
When any abnormality is observed during the operation, stop the operation immediately, indicate "FAILURE" and
contact with the maintenance engineers.
1.2.4. After operation
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Do not drag or throw the hoist when carrying it.
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After operating, ensure to put the load down securely to avoid dropping it.
1.2.5. Inspection and Maintenance
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Ensure that competent people periodically conduct inspections and maintenance corresponding to “5 Inspection”
and “6 Maintenance”, otherwise please confirm with your dealer.
Indicate "CHECKING" when performing the inspection.
Wear protection equipment such as protection goggles and gloves depending on the work contents.
Pay attention to work method, work procedure and work posture.
Wear helmet and safety belt when carrying the high lift work.
Remove the oil or grease attached to the product or spilt on the floor.
Keep the work area clean when disassembling the product.
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Do not extend or weld the load chain.
Always use KITO original grade V load chains marked “KITO.” KITO shall not be responsible for any claims or
damage arising from the use of other chains.
WARNING
CAUTION
CAUTION
WARNING
CAUTION
Do not use the hoist with
deformed or scarred load
chain.
Do not use the load chain
as a sling.
Do not use the hoist as a
fulcrum.
Do not impede the chain over
an edge of e.g. a steel plate.
Do not perform welding o
cutting operation on the
load being suspended.
Do not support a load on
the tip of the hook.
Do not extend the lever by
attaching a pipe to it.
Do not use the hoist by
stepping on the lever.
WARNING