2.3. PHYSICAL LIMITATIONS
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The Globestock WINCH is designed for a single user whose weight (including clothing, tools and any other
items) is less than the maximum rated load specified in in Section 1 of this manual.
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Users with muscular, skeletal, medical, or other physical conditions which may reduce their ability to withstand
prolonged suspension should consult a doctor before use.
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Pregnant women and minors must never use a Globestock WINCH.
2.4. ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
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Consideration must be given to any environmental hazards to prevent injury to the user or damage to the
equipment.
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Environmental hazards may include chemicals, extreme temperatures, corrosive environments, gases, power
lines and sharp edges.
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Contact Globestock Safety if you have any questions about the use of this equipment in the presence of any
other environmental hazards.
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3. IDENTIFICATION
Definitions of the markings on the Globestock WINCH product labels are provided in the table below. It must be read
in conjunction with Figure 2.
A. Information Label
i
Read user manual
iii
Wear personal protective equipment (PPE)
v
Maximum rated load
vii
Do not tocuh rope drum during operation
ix
Conformity marks
B. Raise-Lower Label
i
Manufacturer information
iii
Raise load
C. ID Label
i
Date of manufacture
iii
Model
v
Rope diameter
vii
Product weight
WARNING
The Globestock WINCH must only be used in temperatures between -15°C (59°F) and 60°C
(140°F).
IMPROPER USE MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
ii
Inspect before use
iv
Avoid sharp edges
vi
Heavy item, take care when lifting
viii
Service and repair by authorised agents only
ii
Lower load
ii
Serial number
iv
Rope length
vi
Rope material *
* G = galvanised steel
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S = stainless steel