WARN PullzAll Installation - Manual (Page 3)

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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING
MOVING PARTS ENTANGLEMENT
HAZARD
Failure to observe these instructions could
lead to serious injury or death.
General Safety:
• Always remove jewelry and wear eye and ear
protection.
• Always wear gloves, eye and ear protection.
• Always keep hands clear of wire rope, hook loop,
hook and fairlead opening during installation,
operation and when spooling in or out.
• Always keep hands and clothing clear of the rope,
hook and fairlead opening during operation and
when spooling.
• Never let rope slip through your hands.
• Always Know Your Pulling Tool. Take time to fully
read the Instructions and/or Operations Guide,
in order to understand your pulling tool and its
operations.
• Never operate this pulling tool when under the
infl uence of drugs, alcohol or medication.
• Never run the PullzAll while carrying it at your side.
• Always be aware battery operated units are
continually in an operative condition.
Operational Safety:
• Always wear heavy leather gloves when handling
rope.
• Always stand clear of rope and load and keep
others away while pulling/lifting.
• Always remove any element or obstacle that may
interfere with safe operation of the pulling tool.
• Never leave the pulling tool power cord plugged
in when installing, rigging, servicing or when the
pulling tool is not being used.
• Always use supplied hook strap whenever spooling
rope in or out, during installation and during
operation.
• Always use extreme caution when handling hook
and rope during spooling operations.
• Never operate or install a pulling tool without
reading or understanding the operator’s manual.
• Never operate this pulling unit if you are under 16
years of age.
WARNING
MOVING PARTS ENTANGLEMENT
HAZARD
Failure to observe these instructions could
lead to serious injury or death.
Pulling Safety:
• Always keep pulling tool and pulling/lifting load in
sight during pulling/lifting operation.
• Always require operators and bystanders to be
aware of rope and load.
• Always be aware of stability of load during pulling/
lifting, keep others away. Alert all bystanders of any
unstable condition.
• Never touch rope or hook while someone else is at
the control switch or during pulling/lifting operation.
• Never touch rope or hook while in tension or under
load.
• Always inspect rope, hook, and slings before
operating pulling tool. Frayed, kinked or damaged
wire rope must be replaced immediately. Damaged
components must be replaced before operation.
Protect parts from damage.
• Always tightly wind wire rope onto drum after each
use. During spooling in or out, rope direction can
unexpectedly switch if rope is in layers on drum.
Tightly wound rope reduces chance of binding.
WARNING
CUT AND BURN HAZARD
Failure to observe these instructions could
lead to serious injury or death.
To avoid injury to hands and fi ngers:
• Always wear gloves, eye and ear protection.
• Never insert battery into charger if battery case
is cracked or damaged. Battery short or fi re may
result.
• Never short battery terminals, because it may
cause sparks or burns.
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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
AVOID PULLZALL AND EQUIPMENT
DAMAGE
• Always avoid over heating the pulling tool motor.
For extended pulling/lifting, stop at reasonable
intervals to allow the pulling tool motor to cool
down. See table for run time/duty cycle guidelines.
• Always store the pulling tool in a protected, clean,
dry area.
NOTICE
CAUTION
CUT AND BURN HAZARD
Failure to observe these instructions could
lead to minor or moderate injury.
• Always be aware of possible hot surfaces at pulling
tool motor or battery during or after pulling tool use.
• Always charge PullzAll NiMH type battery pack
only. Other types of batteries may burst causing
damage and injury to person.
• Always read all instructions and cautionary
markings on battery charger, battery pack and
cordless pulling tool.
CAUTION
MOVING PARTS ENTANGLEMENT
HAZARD
Failure to observe these instructions could
lead to minor or moderate injury.
To avoid injury to hands or fi ngers:
• Never let rope slip through your hands.
• Always select an anchor point as far away as
possible. This will provide the pulling tool with its
greatest pulling power.
CAUTION
CRUSHING HAZARD
Failure to observe these instructions could
lead to minor or moderate injury.
• The Corded 120 VAC PullzAll has some delay in the
trigger control. Use the slow spooling speed and
release the trigger early to prevent from spooling the
hook loop into the fairlead.