Safety Instructions - Eufab PREMIUM 2 Bedienungsanleitung

Safety instructions

Safety Instructions
Follow the fitting instructions exactly. Not following the
instructions can cause injury to people and damage to property.
If you are unsure when fitting, please ask your dealer or the
manufacturer for further information.
Neither the manufacturer nor the dealer is liable for damages due to
improper use or incorrect fitting.
Check the bicycle carrier and its load regularly! You have an
obligation to do this and will be held responsible in the case of
damage.
NOTE
European operating approval has been obtained
for this bicycle carrier. This is supplied with the
carrier, and must be carried when using the carrier.
NOTE
The legal regulations and provisions on the
transport of goods on the back of your vehicle
apply when driving with a mounted bicycle carried.
WARNING!
Personal injury or material damage due to
changed vehicle driving characteristics.
Driving with the bicycle carrier fitted will affect the
driving characteristics of your vehicle.
Adjust your speed to the new driving
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characteristics.
Never exceed a speed of 130 km/h.
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Avoid sudden and jerky steering movements.
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WARNING!
Personal injury or material damage due to
overloading.
Exceeding the max. carrying capacity of the bicycle
carrier or the permissible bearing load of the trailer
coupling or the permissible overall weight can lead
to serious accidents.
Observe the information on the max. carrying
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capacity, permissible bearing load and
permissible overall weight of your vehicle. Never
exceed these specifications.
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WARNING!
Personal injury or material damage due to
loss of the bicycles.
Carrying bicycles without using the safety straps
can lead to accidents.
Before the start of every journey, check the
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correct and firm attachment of the strap around
the bikes and the U-shaped bracket of the carrier
(see Step 10, section „Mounting bicycles").
Before the start of every journey,check the
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correct and firm attachment of both straps
around the front wheel, and the strap around
the rear wheel of thebicycle.
Tighten the straps if necessary.
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Before the start of every journey, check that the
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straps are not worn or damaged.
Worn or damaged straps must be replaced
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with undamaged straps before the start of the
journey.The straps used must be approved by
EAL GmbH.
WARNING!
Personal injury or material damage due to
incompletely fitted bicycle carrier.
Driving with a folded bicycle carrier can lead to
accidents.
The moving parts of bicycle carrier constitute
a source of danger if not properly fitted.
Remove the bicycle carrier if it is not needed.
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Never drive with a folded bicycle carrier.
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WARNING!
Personal injury or material damage due to
projecting parts.
Parts projecting beyond the edge of the vehicle or
bicycle carrier can cause personal injury or material
damage when driving.
Fit only such parts which do not project beyond
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the edge of the vehicle or bicycle carrier.
WARNING!
Personal injury or material damage due to
tarpaulins.
Tarpaulins increase the air resistance. They can
become loose and fly about leading to serious
accidents.
Never use tarpaulins or covers.
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