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1.8 Terminology
The following terms and definitions are used in this manual:
American National Standards Institute
International Organization for Standardization
Persons who are authorized by the owner and who have the necessary
training to carry out operation or service actions
Experienced service
person authorized by the
manufacturer
A person with service experience who is authorized by the manufacturer
to perform service actions.
The CE-marking indicates that the product complies with the appropriate
EC directives.
A visual and functional assessment (not a test) of the product without
dismantling.
A brake that can be applied by the operator, or automatically upon loss of
power.
Power to the motors is controlled through the electric panel.
Person operating the product for the purpose of handling loads.
Making very small movements by repeatedly and momentarily pressing
the direction control.
The main isolation switch is the power switch which the operator should
normally use to turn off power.
Drive mechanism for lifting and lowering the load.
Looking for defects and checking the operation of the controls, limiting
and inspecting devices without loading the product. This is much more
than a check but does not normally require any part of the product to be
dismantled other than for removal or opening of covers or housings.
Power is supplied to the motors via the power supply.
The pendant or other type of controller is used by the operator to give
commands to the product.
Workers with necessary qualifications based on theoretical and practical
knowledge of hoists. A qualified person must be in a position to assess
the safety of the installation in conjunction with the application. Persons
with the authority to undertake certain product maintenance work include
the manufacturers' service engineers and trained fitters with a
corresponding
certification.
Load that the product is designed to lift for a given operating condition
(e.g. configuration, position of the load).
The trolley (hoisting unit) moves along the girder.
A sling is used to attach the hook to the load when the load cannot be
lifted directly by the hook.
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