R&M Materials Handling WIRE ROPE HOISTS Service - Manual (Page 13)

R&M Materials Handling, Inc.
4501 Gateway Boulevard
Springfield, Ohio 45502
P.: (937) 328-5100
FAX: (937) 325-5319
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R&M Materials Handling, Inc. reserves the right to alter or amend the above information without notice.
4 Hoist manufacturer
4.1 Hoist identification data
The type marking and serial number of the hoist are shown on the rating plate attached to the hoist and
in the inspection records supplied with the hoist.
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Always state the serial number of the hoist when ordering spare parts or service.
4.2 Directives and standards
The hoist and hoist components meet the requirements of the relevant FEM standard. The hoist complies
with the European legislation and harmonized standards currently in force.
The hoist and hoist components meet the requirements of the following European Community directives:
• EC Directive on the safety of machinery 98/37/EC
• EC Low voltage directive 73/23/EC
• EC EMC directive 89/336/EC
The following harmonized standards have been applied to the product:
• EN 292 -1, Safety of machinery. Basic concepts and general principles for design. Part 1: Basic
concepts and methods
• EN 292 -2, Basic concepts and general principles for design. Part 2: Technical principles and
specifications
• EN 1050, Safety of machinery. Principles for risk assessment
• EN 60204-32, Safety of machinery. Electrical equipment for machinery. Part 1: General requirements
The quality standard applied by the manufacturer is:
• EN 29001/ISO9001, Quality Systems
The following international technical standards have been applied to the product:
• FEM 1.001 Section 4; Rules for the design of hoisting appliances, Checking for fatigue and choice of
mechanism components
• FEM 9.901 Design of serial lifting equipment
4.3 Manufacturer's contact details (R&M)
Contact details for the manufacturer of the hoist:
Manufacturer's name and
address R&M Materials Handling, Inc
4501 Gateway Boulevard
Springfield, OH 45502
USA
Telephone number:
+1 937 328 5100
Fax number: +1 937 325 5319
For further information about the product, operational training and servicing, please contact the
manufacturer's representative located closest to you.