Destined Use; Regulations For The Prevention Of Accidents - Pfaff EGU PS 15 Traduction Du Manuel D'utilisation D'origine

Electric pallet truck EGU PS 15
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1 General
Before taking into operation, please carefully read this operating instruction and the BGV D27
regulations for prevention of accidents. This Operating- and Maintenance Instruction should be
accessible to all persons involved with the operation, maintenance and service of the Electric
pallet truck and should be regarded during their activities.
Observe the safety instruction!
File documentation!
1.1 Introduction
With this manual we present to you your new Electric pallet truck EGU.
Prior to initial operation, we recommend you to carefully study the following Operating and Maintenance
instructions and to consider our suggestions. This will help you to save time and costs. Appropriate han-
dling will also guarantee permanent serviceability and long working life.
The name plate fixed to the pallet truck giving type and Test no. (serial number) is required for exact
identification of the pallet truck. Therefore, you are requested to advise the Test no., type number and
year of manufacture in case of questions or spare part orders.
Battery and Battery charger are to be ordered separately.
1.2 Trial and Practice Runs
Before using the electric pallet truck, we recommend you to make trial and practice runs. By practising,
you will learn sensitive handling of the pallet truck.
1.3 Readiness for Duty - Spare Parts
In order to avoid failure, even small damages should be repaired immediately by a competent person.
Only use original spare parts as per the enclosed spare parts list, otherwise safe function is not guaran-
teed.
2 Prevention of Accidents
2.1

Destined use

The electric pallet truck is a floor conveyor with power actuated travelling and lifting actuation. It is a
travelling floor conveyor.
The Electric pallet truck EGU PS is intended for on-site transporting of unit loads, e.g. in warehouses
associated with industry and delivery companies etc., for short range transporting of standard and wire
mesh pallets, box pallets and other palletised loads on even and fixed surface.
The electric pallet truck may only be used under conditions with sufficient light/illumination (recommend-
ed min. value 50 Lux).
It may only be used where there is sufficient overall space, working space, working width (see Technical
Data and Dimensions).
The electric pallet truck is a wheel arm pallet truck with forks situated above the fixed roller arm.
This enables to move under pallets without support situated crosswise to drive direction (wheel open-
ing).
It is not suitable for use in potentially explosive locations.
It is not suitable for use in hostile environments.
Not suitable for use in cold-storage house.
It is not suitable for use in areas where it may come into direct contact with food.
Alterations to the pallet truck and the addition of auxiliary units are only permitted with our express writ-
ten approval.
Ensure that you take note of the technical data and details on functional characteristics!
2.2

Regulations for the Prevention of Accidents

Observe any rules which are valid for the respective country
Presently valid in Germany:
EC directive 2006/42/EC
German UVV safety standard BGV D 27
DIN EN 1726-1 Safety of industrial trucks
DIN EN 1175-1 VDE 0117-1:2011-06 Safety of industrial trucks-Electrical requirements
DIN VDE 0701-0702 Prüfung elektrischer Geräte
EN 50081-1; EN 50082-2; EN 61000-4-2
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in the respective version
technische Änderungen vorbehalten design changes under reserve
F 08.01.161
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changements techniques sous réserve
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