Basic safety instructions
2.1 Intended use
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GMK3060
13.12.2018
2 Basic safety instructions
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Notes on the warnings used; Ã What do the symbols used mean?, p. 1 - 21.
2.1 Intended use
The GMK3060 truck crane is constructed in accordance with the latest technol-
ogy and the recognised safety regulations. Nevertheless, the operator or third
parties can still be endangered and the crane or other property put at risk while
using it.
The truck crane may be modified only with the consent of
Manitowoc Crane Group
Germany GmbH
.
The GMK3060 truck crane may be used only when it is in perfect technical con-
dition and for its intended purpose and with due attention paid to safe operation
and possible hazards.
Any malfunctions that could impair safety must be eliminated immediately.
The GMK3060 truck crane may only be operated without the corre-
sponding special equipment within the permitted temperature range;
à Technical data, p. 1 - 7.
The GMK3060 truck crane is designed solely for lifting loads which are within the
permitted GMK3060 lifting capacities. The load must be slung as prescribed to a
hook block which is positioned vertically over the load prior to lifting.
Intended use also includes
– observing the entire crane documentation, consisting of the operating
manual(s), the lifting capacity table, the outrigger pressure table and the
safety manual
– adhering to the inspection and maintenance requirements specified in the
maintenance manual.
The GMK3060 may only be operated with parts of equipment that have been
approved by
Manitowoc Crane Group Germany GmbH and which are labelled with
the serial number of the GMK3060.
The manufacturer is not liable for any damage caused by improper or unauthor-
ized use of the GMK3060 truck crane. The user alone bears the risk.