Harrington Hoists and Cranes Series 3 End Truck User Manual

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Equipment described herein is not designed for and MUST NOT be used for lifting, supporting, or
transporting people, or for lifting or supporting loads over people.

Equipment described herein should not be used in conjunction with other equipment unless necessary
and/or required safety devices applicable to the system, crane, or application are installed by the system
designer, system manufacturer, crane manufacturer, installer, or user.

Modifications to upgrade, rerate, or otherwise alter this equipment shall be authorized only by the original
equipment manufacturer.

Equipment described herein may be used in the design and manufacture of cranes or monorails. Additional
equipment or devices may be required for the crane and monorail to comply with applicable crane design
and safety standards. The crane designer, crane manufacturer, or user is responsible to furnish these
additional items for compliance. Refer to ANSI/ASME B30.16, Safety Standard for Overhead Hoists;
ANSI/ASME B30.2 Safety Standard for Top-Running Double-Girder Cranes; and ANSI/ASME B30.11 Safety
Standard for Underhung Cranes and Monorails.

If a below-the-hook lifting device or sling is used with a hoist, refer to ANSI/ASME B30.9, Safety Standard
for Slings, or ANSI/ASME B30.20, Safety Standard for Below-the-Hook Lifting Devices.

Hoists and cranes, used to handle hot molten material may require additional equipment or devices. Refer
to ANSI Z241.2, Safety Requirements for Melting and Pouring of Metals in the Metalcasting Industry.

Failure to read and comply with any one of the limitations noted herein can result in serious bodily injury or
death, and/or property damage.

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HAZARDOUS ELECTRICAL POWER IS PRESENT IN THE END TRUCK MOTOR, IN THE SUPPLY OF
ELECTRICAL POWER TO THE END TRUCK MOTOR, AND IN THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN
COMPONENTS.

Before performing ANY maintenance on the equipment, de-energize the electrical supply to the equipment,
and lock and tag the supply device in the de-energized position. Refer to ANSI Z244.1, “Personnel
Protection - Lockout/Tagout of Energy Sources.”

Only trained and competent personnel should inspect and repair this equipment.

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