Foreword; Safety Regulations - Cattini Oleopneumatica YAK 135 Manual Uso Y Manutención

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FOREWORD

Dear Customer, before using the jack, carefully read these instructions and become acquainted with the safety symbols.
- This handbook is an integral part of the machine which must be kept safely and be handy for the worker to consult
whenever needed.
- The contents of this manual comply with Machine Directive 98/37 EEC and the jack is type approved in conformity with
the European Norm EN 1494 and following amendments.
- The manufacturing company reserves the right to make modifications without prior notice and without incurring any
sanctions whatsoever, without prejudice to the safety and main technical characteristics.
- Failure to observe the instructions may cause personal injury, which in some cases may be mortal.
- The manufacturer is not liable for any damage to things or injury to people caused by an erroneous or incorrect use of
its product. The identification plate is on the side of the casing. DWG. 1

SAFETY REGULATIONS

- Only authorised personnel are allowed to use the equipment and they must know the contents of this operating and
maintenance handbook.
-The jack is an apparatus for lifting only and not for supporting, it is therefore absoltely forbidden to work in
any way under the vehicle being lifted until it is placed on the relative stands. DWG. 2
- Before starting to lift a vehicle it has to be blocked with the parking brake and/or by putting wedges under the
wheels, as illustrated in figure DWG. 3
- If the vehicle is loaded check load stability when lifting.
- Place the jack so that the load is centred over it and where the gripping points are indicated by the vehicle
manufacturer. DWG. 4
- During lifting and lowering, it is necessary to check there are no persons or animals under the suspended load or in the
vicinity.
- Before lowering the load make certain the handle is in the horizontal position. DWG. 5
- Never lift loads on sloping, uneven or soft ground. DWG. 6
- If extensions are needed use only those supplied by the manufacturer with the jack.
Do not use extensions without the relevant plate. Never use more than two extensions. DWG. 7
- Do not lift the load in a confined space so as not to run the risk of getting trapped.
- It is forbidden to use more than one jack simultaneously on the same load.
- Never tamper with the pressure relief valve that has the guarantee seal. DWG. 8
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