1. Safety Information
The operating company is responsible for the proper and professional instruction of the operating personnel. The personnel
responsible for operation, maintenance or repair of the product must read, understand and follow these operating
instructions. These instructions are intended to make the user familiar with the product and enable them to use it to the full
extent of its intended capabilities.
The operating instructions must always be available at the place where the product is operated. Apart from the operating
instructions and the accident prevention act valid for the respective country and area where the product is used, statutory
regulations and procedures along with the commonly accepted regulations for safe and professional work must also be
adhered to. The indicated protective measures will only provide the necessary safety if the product is operated correctly and
installed and/or maintained according to the instructions. The operating company must be committed to ensure safe and
trouble-free operation of the product.
Health and Safety at Work
All equipment must be maintained and tested to meet relevant statutory regulations. It is the responsibility of every company
to ensure that their employees have been fully and properly trained in the safe operation of their equipment.
Equipment Labelling
The identification label/name plate details the product type, model, manufacturer, working load limit (WLL), serial
number and the beam width range. The CE marking indicates compliance with the essential health and safety
requirements of the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC. Other international standards that the unit conforms to may
be shown. ATEX models will be marked with the logo.
Safety Instructions
Always store and handle trolleys correctly.
Always inspect trolleys, blocks and accessories before use and before placing into storage.
Always ensure the wheel profile is suitable for the track.
Always check the trolley width is correctly set for the track.
Always ensure the track is fitted with positive end stops.
Always push rather than pull loads suspended on push/pull trolleys.
Never use defective trolleys, blocks or accessories.
Never expose trolleys to chemicals, particularly acids, without consulting the supplier.
Never expose a trolley directly to the elements, water spray, steam etc without consulting the supplier.
Never use a trolley with chipped or otherwise damaged wheel flanges.
Never obliquely side load a trolley.
Never use trolleys which are unidentified or uncertified for lifting applications.
Never replace bolts, shackles etc without consulting the supplier or an authorised repairer.
Never throw or drop trolleys.
Never use trolleys on damaged or distorted beams.
Never force or wedge hooks of lifting appliances into the anchor point.
Never attach a load, hoist or any other object to any part of the trolley other than the anchor point.
Never allow a load attached to the trolley to swing or spin unintentionally.
Never work under suspended loads.
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