Enerpac JH-Series - Manual (Page 2)

SAFETY
INFORMATION
To avoid personal injury or property damage during system operation, read and follow
all
CAUTIONS , WARNINGS , and INSTRUCTIONS included with or attached to each product.
ENERPAC CANNOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGE OR INJURY RESULTING FROM
UNSAFE USE OF PRODUCT, LACK OF MAINTENANCE, OR INCORRECT PRODUCT AND
SYSTEM APPLICATION . Contact Enerpac when in doubt as to applications and safety
precautions.
a
WARNING
To avoid personal injury, always wear proper personal protective gear
when operating hydraulic equipment, i.e. safety glasses, gloves, etc.
a
WARNING
Make sure that jacks are protected from external sources of damage,
such as explosive heat, flame, moving machine parts, sharp objects,
and corrosive chemicals. DO NOT expose equipment to temperatures
above 150°F (65°C).
a
CAUTION
Use only Enerpac hydraulic fluid. DO NOT use brake or synthetic fire
resistant fluids because they will damage the jack seals.
a
WARNING
Provide a solid and level foundation
adequate to support the load being lifted.
a
WARNING
Position the jack to distribute the load
over the entire base of the jack. The
jack plunger must be centered in the line
of force of the load as it is being lifted.
a
WARNING
Stay clear of loads supported by hydraulics.
Jacks are lifting devices ONLY. After the load has
been raised, it should be blocked, using material
capable of supporting the load.
a
WARNING
DO NOT exceed rated stroke. If you
need to lift a load further, support the
load, raise the level of the jack with a
sturdy support and then continue the
lift.
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