R&M Materials Handling ELECTRIC CHAIN HOISTS LoadMate Chain Hoist LM 16-20-25 - Manual (Page 8)

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NOTICE:
It is a responsibility of the owner / user to install, inspect, test, maintain, and operate a
hoist in accordance with the ASME B30.16 Safety Standard, OSHA Regulations, and ANSI /
NFPA 70, National Electric Code. If the hoist is installed as part of a total lifting system, it
is also the responsibility of the owner / user to comply with the applicable ASME B30
volume that addresses other types of equipment used in the system.
Further, it is the responsibility of the owner / user to require that all personnel who will
install, inspect, test, maintain, and operate a hoist read the contents of this manual,
LoadMate® Electric Chain Hoist Operator’s Manual , ASME B30.16 Safety Standards for
Overhead Hoists (Underhung), OSHA Regulations, and ANSI / NFPA 70, National Electric
Code. If the hoist is installed as part of a total lifting system, all personnel must also read
the applicable ASME B30 volume that addresses other types of equipment used in the
system.
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DANGER: Failure to read and comply with any one of the limitations noted in this manual
can result in product failure, serious bodily injury or death, and / or property damage.
R&M MATERIALS HANDLING, INC. has no direct involvement or control over the hoist’s operation and
application. Conforming to good safety practices is the responsibility of the owner, the user, and its
operating personnel.
Only those Authorized and Qualified Personnel who have shown that they have read and have understood
this manual and the
LoadMate® Electric Chain Hoist Operator’s Manual should be permitted to operate
the hoist.
The owner / user SHALL insure that all Operators read and understand the LoadMate® Electric Chain
Hoist Operator’s Manual prior to operating the hoist.
1.5 Placards and Instructions
READ and OBEY all Danger, Warning, Caution, and Operating Instructions on the hoist and in this manual
and
LoadMate® Electric Chain Hoist Operator’s Manual. Make sure that all placards are in place and
legible.
Failure to comply with safety precautions in this manual and on the hoist is a safety violation that may result
in serious injury, death, or property damage.