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5 Operation
5.1 General
Optimas Vacuum device SV 200 E is a vacuum lifting device. Which is designated for airtight
material.
5.2 Working safety advices
• Safety shoes, gloves and helmet.
• Never exceed maximum lifting capacity (200kg) of device and suction pad.
• Some suction pads to be mounted on vacuum device can reduce lifting capacity of SV200 E
device. Each suction pad is marked with its max. lifting capacity. Never exceed max. lifting
capacity.
• Before longer interruptions lower load to the ground.
• If possible, lower load immediately to the ground if vacuum level is lower than -0,4 bar.
• Stay never under suspended loads. Stay always outside of danger area.
• Never lift persons or animals with vacuum device.
• Operation only under perfect visibility on working area. Take care of persons in working area.
Never suspend load over persons and animals.
• Handles of device always need to be gripped during lifting process of elements.
• Never pull loads inclined.
• Never unsnap stucked elements with device.
• In case of power failure lower load immediately if possible and leave danger zone.
• Suck in and lift only suitable loads (check inherent stability and surface density).
• Take always care on manometer. No lifting at less than -0,6 bar. Lower load to the
ground immediately if needle of manometer is located in red zone under -0,6 bar.
• Disengage load only after placing completely and evenly on the ground.
Take care of fingers during disengaging, crushing hazard!!!
5.3 Lifting / lowering loads
Following operation steps need to be checked by a mechanic before putting into
operation by operating staff. Indicated defects need to be repaired before putting into
operation.
Attention!