Wood’s Powr-Grip N4950AIR - Manual (Page 4)

Rev 2.0/12-12 2 N4950/HV11FAIR: #35105
WARNINGS
Powr-Grip is pleased to offer the most reliable hand-held vacuum cups
available. Despite the high degree of security provided by this product, certain
precautions must be observed to protect the operator and others.
Always wear personal protective equipment that is appropriate for the material being handled.
Follow trade association guidelines.
Never attach the hand cup to hoists or any other lifting device. It is designed for manual use
only.
Always operate the hand cup under conditions approved for its design (see INTENDED USE:
O
PERATING
E
NVIRONMENT
).
Never operate a hand cup that is damaged, malfunctioning, or missing parts.
Never operate a hand cup if the sealing edge of the vacuum pad is cut or otherwise damaged.
Always make certain the contact surfaces of the load and the vacuum pad are clean prior to
attaching the pad (see MAINTENANCE: V
ACUUM
P
AD
M
AINTENANCE
).
Never exceed the Maximum Load Capacity or attempt to lift loads the hand cup is not designed
for (see INTENDED USE: L
OAD
C
HARACTERISTICS
).
Never attempt to lift cracked or broken glass with this hand cup.
Always position the vacuum pad correctly on the load prior to lifting (see OPERATION: T
O
A
TTACH THE
H
AND
C
UP TO A
L
OAD
).
Never lift a load when the red-line vacuum indicator is visible.
Never touch the vacuum release button during a lift. This would result in loss of vacuum and
immediate release of the load.
Never use the hand cup to support a person.
Always position yourself and others to avoid injury in the event of an unexpected load release.
Always remember that modifications to the hand cup may compromise its safety. Wood’s Powr-
Grip cannot be responsible for the safety of a hand cup that has been modified by the
customer. For consultation, contact Wood's Powr-Grip.