Hazards During Operation; Environmental And Operating Conditions - probst SPEEDY VS-140/200 Instructions D'emploi

2.4 Hazards during Operation

CAUTION
Sharp objects
Damage to vacuum hoses from sharp objects
Always ensure that vacuum hoses cannot be damaged by sharp objects.

2.5 Environmental and Operating Conditions

The lifting device must not be operated under the following conditions:
• Use in potentially explosive atmospheres.
• In environments with acidic or alkaline media.
• Over 1600 m above sea level (the required operating vacuum cannot be achieved).
CAUTION
Dangerous gases, vapors or dusts are sucked in and dispersed by the vacuum generator.
Difficulty breathing.
Before commencing work, ensure that the ambient air does not contain any hazardous substances.
Make sure that there are no hazardous substances on or in the load that can be sucked in.
CAUTION
Blockage of the vacuum system from sucking in liquids
Risk of injury from falling load!
Do not pick up liquids or bulk materials.
Observe the gauge.
CAUTION
Danger due to lightning strikes during a storm.
Stop work if necessary based on the severity of the storm.
The lifting device may only be operated under the following conditions:
• Operation is permissible only at temperatures between 3° C and +40° C (37.5 °F and 104 °F).
• The environment must be free from humidity, moisture, dirt, dust, oil or other climatic conditions that may reduce
friction levels.
• The lifting device must be sufficiently dimensioned for the loads to be lifted.
 If in doubt, consult Probst before the start of operations.
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