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1.4 Prohibitions for use
Non-compliance with the following prohibitions for use may cause fatal or severe bodily
harm (invalidity).
It is prohibited:
• To transport persons in any way whatsoever
• To operate in inching mode
• To use of the slip clutch in an operational way (emergency end-position limitation)
• For people to stay underneath the load (except for designs in accordance with DGUV V17 (BGV C1))
• To move loads heavier than the nominal load;
• To pull loads that are tilted or to drag loads;
• To tear off loads;
• To remove the cover of vessels which are under vacuum;
• To move a trolley by pulling the control pendant or the control cable, even if these are;
• To use the chain as a suspension or to tie the load;
• To operate with a chain that is longer than indicated on the chain box;
• To start use prior to inspection by a trained specialist or expert;
• To carry out repairs without specialist knowledge;
• Please carry out repairs only when the mains supply switch is off and secured, and when the hoist is not loaded;
• To exceed the maximum permitted switch-on duration;
• To operate the hoist once the deadline for the periodic health and safety inspection has been exceeded.
1.5 Operating instructions
Non-compliance with the following prohibitions for use may cause damage to property
and light or medium bodily injury.
• The load may only be moved once it has been properly suspended on the hook and if there are no persons
located within the danger zone (DGUV Specification 54 (BGV D8)).
• The load must be placed vertically under the electric hoist before lifting.
• Do not turn the chain over edges.
• Do not lower the double fall hook enough to allow the chain to become slack.
• Consult the manufacturer if the hoist is to be used in an aggressive environment
• Consult the manufacturer when transporting red-hot melts or similar hazardous materials.
• After an actuation of the emergency stop button, the cause of its use must be eliminated by expert personnel. The
emergency stop button may only be reset afterwards.
• Operators should always use the lowest available speed when lifting loads lying on a plane. Loose suspensions
must first be tightened before lifting.
• When operating the hoist at a range of heights reachable by hand, do not touch the part where the chain enters
the unit, and take other proper safety measures to avoid this.
1.6 Spare parts
Use only original fastening elements, replacement part and accessories. The
manufacturing plant accepts liability only for these.
The manufacturing plant excludes all liability for damages due to the use of non-original
parts and accessories.
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