Tractel Bravo Série Instructions D'emploi Et D'entretien page 15

– 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 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 bravo™ 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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