Harrington Hoists and Cranes (N)ER Hoist - ((N)ER1) - Manual (Page 6)

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DANGER
HAZARDOUS VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT IN THE CONTROL BOX, OTHER ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS,
AND CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THESE COMPONENTS.
Before performing ANY mechanical or electrical maintenance on the equipment, de-energize (disconnect) the main
switch supplying power to the equipment; and lock and tag the main switch 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.
NOTICE
It is the responsibility of the owner/user to install, inspect, test, maintain, and operate a hoist in accordance with
ANSI/ASME B30.16, “Safety Standard for Overhead Hoists”, OSHA Regulations and ANSI/NFPA 70, National
Electric Code. If the hoist is installed as part of a total lifting system, such as an overhead crane or monorail, it is
also the responsibility of the owner/user to comply with the applicable ANSI/ASME B30 volume that addresses that
type of equipment.
It is the responsibility of the owner/user to have all personnel that will install, inspect, test, maintain, and operate a
hoist read the contents of this manual and applicable portions of ANSI/ASME B30.16, “Safety Standard for
Overhead Hoists”, OSHA Regulations and ANSI/NFPA 70, “National Electric Code”. If the hoist is installed as part
of a total lifting system, such as an overhead crane, the applicable ANSI/ASME B30 volume that addresses that
type of equipment must also be read by all personnel.
If the hoist owner/user requires additional information, or if any information in the manual is not clear, contact
Harrington or the distributor of the hoist. Do not install, inspect, test, maintain, or operate this hoist unless this
information is fully understood.
A regular schedule of inspection of the hoist in accordance with the requirements of ANSI/ASME B30.16 should be
established and records maintained.