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!