Safety Instructions; Intended Use; Improper Use; General Safety Instructions - ZARGES Z600 291361 Montageanleitung

2. Safety instructions

2.1 Intended use

2.2 Improper use

2.3 General safety
instructions
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This product is mobile work equipment intended for indoor and outdoor use. The
product is designed for carrying out minor work at heights where the use of other
equipment would not make sense (see equipment safety regulations).
The product must be used only in accordance with the instructions. Any other use is
deemed to be improper.
No liability will be accepted for damage resulting from improper use. Modifications
to the product that are not authorised by the manufacturer will render the guarantee
and warranty void.
Any use not described in Section 2.1 qualifies as improper use. In particular,
improper use includes the following:
• use of the product as a stair tower or to bridge a gap in order to gain access to
other climbing aids or buildings
• use of the product to support other climbing aids or for any work where the
specified maximum heights are exceeded
• use of the product by more than one person at a time
• using the product to transport equipment, material or persons
• using the product to attach lifting tackle, hoists or similar equipment
• use of the product in unfavourable weather conditions (high winds, storms,
thunderstorms, rain)
• unauthorised structural modifications or incorrectly executed repairs
• use of any parts other than original components and original ZARGES spare parts
The product is state-of-the-art and constructed in compliance with the recognised
rules of safety engineering.
Follow these basic rules to prevent dangerous situations arising:
• The surface on which the equipment is assembled and used must be level,
immobile and of sufficient load-bearing capacity. If necessary, insert load-
distributing pads under the unit.
• Check the subsurface for a possible risk of slipping caused by moisture, ice,
snow or soiling.
• Always wear appropriate protective clothing when working on and with the
product (protective gloves, safety shoes).
• Never leave the product unattended in places accessible to the public. Secure the
product against unauthorised access.
• Do not throw materials or tools, but pass them up or down from person to person.
• Check the equipment for correct functioning before each use. Do not use the
product if parts are missing or damaged.