Use of lifting equipment

If lifting equipment (lifting device, crane, chain hoist …) is used, observe the following points:

• Wear a safety helmet according to EN 397!
• Comply with local regulations on the use of lifting equipment.
• The technically correct use of the lifting equipment is the operator’s responsibility!
• Lifting gear
• Use legally specified and approved lifting gear.
• Select lifting gear based on the attachment point.
• Attach lifting gear to the attachment point according to local regulations.
• Lifting equipment
• Check it functions properly before use!
• Sufficient bearing capacity.
• Ensure stability during use.
• Lifting operation
• Do not jam the product when lifting and lowering it.
• Do not exceed the max. permissible bearing capacity!
• If necessary (e.g. blocked view), assign a second person to coordinate.
• No one should stand under suspended loads!
• Do not move loads over workplaces where persons are present!