General Warnings - Robur 8135 Instrucciones

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE ISTRUZIONI PER L'USO
USER AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR ARTICULATED LIFTING CLAMPS FOR PLATES 8135
Documentation originally drawn up in ITALIAN
IMPORTANT:
Keep the safety instructions in a safe place and pass them on to the operators.
If lost or damaged, a new copy of the manual may be obtained from the manufacturer's website: www.beta-tools.com

GENERAL WARNINGS

Before each use of the accessory, carry out the following checks:
• A general visual check on the condition
• The knurled cam and plinth should be in good condition. Do not use the accessory if there are signs of wear and tear
• The control lever should be in good operating condition
• The eyebolt, crosspiece and connecting pins should be in good condition and free of cracks, wear and tear, abrasion and corrosion
• The accessory should satisfy all the installation, maintenance and operating regulations
• The accessory has to pass all the necessary inspections, including the user start-up checks and the regular checks and controls
required after dismantling and repair operations
The accessory has to be inspected visually and subjected to regular maintenance to ensure that it is safe to use. Check for all
signs of premature corrosion or wear, taking the operating conditions into account.
Make sure that all personnel who have to use the accessory are correctly trained and familiar with all the functions and operations
to be carried out with it and all the safety regulations and requirements.
The accessory should only be used fully in accordance with all the safety regulations and standards which apply in the place of
use on the installation, use, maintenance and inspections of lifting equipment.
The accessory has to be used under the supervision of a person who is fully familiar with all the regulations which apply in the
place of use and has all the authority to ensure that these are observed.
The accessory should be installed and started up in safe conditions for the installer, in accordance with the regulations which apply.
Beta Utensili SpA will accept no liability whatsoever for the use of the accessory in any configuration or assembly conditions other
than those described in this user manual.
The accessory has to be correctly connected to a lifting sling with a WLL at least equivalent to its own.
When the accessory is in use, the operator has to make sure the loading sling is constantly under tension and that it is not held
back by any obstacle during its downward movement. Otherwise, the sling could potentially break when the load is released.
When the accessory is in use, the operator has to make sure the area is free of obstacles which could damage the loading sling.
If more than one clamp is used to lift a load, a lifting plan will be necessary. This will have to be defined and approved by a suitably
authorised technical specialist, and should guarantee uniform distribution of the load forces
Beta Utensili SpA will accept no liability whatsoever for the consequences of using the accessory in combination with the lifting
devices of other manufacturers.
The operator has to monitor the load at all times to prevent any risk of resistance in upward or downward movement during the
lifting operations.
The accessory should not be dismantled or repaired by unauthorised personnel. In the event of unauthorised dismantling or
repair, Beta Utensili will be exonerated of all liability.
The accessory should not be modified. Beta Utensili SpA will accept no liability whatsoever for the consequences of any modifi-
cation of the accessory or the removal of any of its component parts.
Beta Utensili SpA guarantees that the accessory will operate correctly only if it is fitted with original parts and components in
accordance with the specifications set out in this user manual. If the original parts and components are replaced with those of
another manufacturer, Beta Utensili SpA will be exonerated of all liability for the consequences.
The maintenance table at the end of this manual has to be kept updated by a duly authorised person.
When not in use, the accessory has to be stored in a place to which personnel not authorised to use it have no access.
If the accessory has to be taken out of service on a permanent basis, all the environmental protection regulations in force in the
country of use have to be observed.
When the accessory is in operation, care should be taken not to distract the operator's attention.
Before using the accessory, the operator has to have unobstructed vision of the operating area, to avoid accidents to personnel
and damage to the tools and equipment.
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THIS MANUAL MUST BE READ IN FULL BEFORE USING
THE ACCESSORY. SERIOUS INJURY MAY OCCUR IF THE SAFETY
REGULATIONS AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ARE NOT OBSERVED.
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