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Fig. 2.1
Main components and elements
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Operation
The NEC-2 is used to extend the reach of an extraction arm by
two metres to cover very large and/or multiple working areas.
The NEC-2 is provided with the HandyStop system to lock the
base in the desired horizontal position (5 possibilities).
An extension set (EXT-NEC-4) can be installed to extend the
reach to four metres.
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Rail set RS-2 (option)
The rail set is used to suspend welding equipment. It is
mounted underneath the base of the extension crane.
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SAFETY
General
The manufacturer does not accept any liability for damage to
the product or personal injury caused by ignoring of the safety
instructions in this manual, or by negligence during
installation, use, maintenance, and repair of the product
mentioned on the cover of this document and any
corresponding accessories.
Specific working conditions or used accessories may require
additional safety instructions. Immediately contact your
supplier if you detect a potential danger when using the
product.
The user of the product is always fully responsible
for observing the local safety instructions and
regulations. Observe all applicable safety
instructions and regulations.
User manual
- Everyone working on or with the product, must be familiar
with the contents of this manual and must strictly observe
the instructions therein. The management should instruct the
personnel in accordance with the manual and observe all
instructions and directions given.
- Do not change the order of the steps to perform.
- Always keep the manual with the product.
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Users
The use of this product is exclusively reserved to authorised,
trained and qualified users. Temporary personnel and
personnel in training can only use the product under
supervision and responsibility of skilled engineers.
Intended use
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The product has been designed exclusively to extend the reach
of the connected extraction arm. Using the product for other
purposes is considered contrary to its intended use. The
manufacturer accepts no liability for any damage or injury
resulting from such use. The product has been built in
accordance with state-of-the-art standards and recognised
safety regulations. Only use this product when in technically
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perfect condition in accordance with its intended use and the
instructions explained in the user manual.
Technical specifications
The specifications given in this manual must not be altered.
Modifications
Modification of (parts of) the product is not allowed.
Product combinations
If the product is used in combination with other products or
machines, the safety instructions in the documentation of
these products also apply.
Installation
- The installation of this product is exclusively reserved to
authorised, trained and qualified engineers.
- During installation, always use Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE) to avoid injury. This also applies to persons
who enter the work area during installation.
- Use sufficient climbing gear and safety guards when working
on a higher level than 2 metres (local restrictions may
apply).
- Do not install the product in front of entrances and exits
which must be used for emergency services.
- Mind any gas and water pipes and electric cables.
- Make sure the wall, ceiling or support system is strong
enough to carry the product.
- Ensure the workspace is well illuminated.
- Use common sense. Stay alert and keep your attention to
your work. Do not install the product when you are under the
influence of drugs, alcohol or medicine.
- Make sure that the workshop, in the vicinity of the product,
contains sufficient approved fire extinguishers.
- Air containing particles such as chromium, nickel, beryllium,
cadmium, lead etc., which is a health hazard, should never
be recycled. This air must always be brought outside the
working area.
Use
- Inspect the product and check it for damage. Verify the
functioning of the safety features.
- During use, always use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
to avoid injury. This also applies for persons who enter the
work area.
- Check the working environment. Do not allow unauthorised
persons to enter the working environment.
- Protect the product against water and humidity.
- Make sure the room is always sufficiently ventilated; this
applies especially to confined spaces.
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"Intended use" as explained in EN-ISO 12100-1 is the use for which the
technical product is suited as specified by the manufacturer, inclusive of his
directions in the sales brochure. In case of doubt it is the use which can be
deduced from the construction, the model and the function of the technical
product which is considered normal use. Operating the machine within the
limits of its intended use also involves observing the instructions in the user
manual.
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