Do Nots - Tractel bravo 0.25 t Gebrauchs- Und Wartungsanleitung

Chain lubrication label (fig. 8) fastened on each unit.
Fig. 8
9.2. Optional marking
Label (fig. 9) fastened on each unit equipped with load
limiter option�
Fig. 9

10. DO NOTS

Do not:
– Use the hoist if it has not been inspected for more
than 1 year.
– Use the unit if its chain is bent, worn or severily
corroded�
– Use the hoist with any chain other than a genuine
Tractel chain.
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– Use the hoist with an extension on the actuating handle.
– Use the hoist if the load chain is not correctly
positioned in the load sheave and in the pulley block.
– Make any changes to the hoist.
– Use any parts or components other than genuine
Tractel parts and components�
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– Use a hoist which is not in good condition.
– Use the hoist without first having perform the checks
described in this manual.
– Secure the hoist to a support which is not sufficiently
strong�
– Secure the hoist by any means other than its
suspension hook.
– Clamp the suspension hook.
– Attempt to lift fixed or blocked loads.
– Set the selector lever to the "0" position when the
chain is tensioned.
– Use a high pressure cleaner or chemical products
(acids, chlorinated products) to clean the hoist.
– Use the hoist at loads exceeding its working load limit
(WLL*).
– Operate the lever in any way other than manually.
– Use the hoist if the markings are not legible.
– Use the hoist in an explosive environment (device not
compliant with ATEX directive) or in a highly corrosive
environment�
– Use the hoist at temperatures of less than -10°C or
greater than +50°C.
– Use the hoist to lift a load when the wind speed is
greater than 50 km/h.
– Use the hoist, even occasionally, to lift or move
persons�
– Use the hoist, even occasionally, to lift or move
persons�
– Use the hoist for operations other than those for
which it is intended or using setup diagrams other
than those described in this manual.
– Use the hoist under lighting conditions which are not
sufficient to clearly observe the load along its entire
path.
– Use the hoist if any of the safety systems are
damaged or not operating correctly�
– Use the hoist if a hook is bent or shows any abnormal
signs of wear�
– Use the load chain as an electrical ground or electrical
conductor�
– Apply the load to the hook end.
– To force the lever when the lower end stop blocks the
hoist.
– Force the lever in the load lifting direction when the
lifting hook is against the unit
– Pull sideways on loads to be lifted�
– Use the bravo™ load chain as a sling.
– Use the tralift™ hoist as a sling.
– Raise or lower a load without having a clear view of
the entire path.
– Allow the load to swing under the hoist.
– Stand under or move around under the load.
– Allow the bravo™ load chain to rub against an
obstacle�
– Actuate the load wheel during a maneuver or when
the chain is tensioned.
– Fasten a load to the low limit stop.
– Strike the actuating handle.
– Intervene on the hoist without first having removed
the load from the hoist.
– To intervene on the load limiter adjustment.
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