Wood’s Powr-Grip POSF1P9AC - Manual (Page 5)

Rev 11.0/12-13 3 POS-1P9AC: #35120
WARNINGS
Powr-Grip is pleased to offer the most reliable vacuum equipment available.
Despite the high degree of security provided by the Positioner, certain
precautions must be observed to protect the operator and others.
Always wear personal protective equipment that is appropriate for the load material. Follow
trade association guidelines.
Always operate the product under conditions approved for its design (see OPERATION: B
EFORE
U
SING THE
P
RODUCT
: Evaluating the Intended Use).
Never operate a product that is damaged, malfunctioning, or missing parts.
Never operate a product if the sealing edge of the vacuum pad is cut or otherwise damaged.
Never remove or obscure warning labels.
Never operate a product if the load capacity or any warning appears to be missing or obscured.
Always employ a ground fault circuit interrupter when connecting the power cable to the power
source.
Always weight the product’s base or securely bolt it to the floor before attaching a load
(applicable to floor-mount version).
Always make certain the contact surfaces of the load and the vacuum pad are clean prior to
attaching the load to the pad (see MAINTENANCE: V
ACUUM
P
AD
M
AINTENANCE
).
Never exceed the load capacity or attempt to support loads the product was not designed for.
Never attempt to attach cracked or broken glass to the product.
Always position the load correctly on the vacuum pad (see OPERATION).
Always support a load manually when the vacuum gauge shows inadequate vacuum.
Never touch the vacuum release pedal while the product is supporting a load. This may result in
loss of attaching vacuum and release of the load.
Never leave supported loads unattended.
Always keep other personnel far enough away from the product to avoid injury in the event of
an unexpected load release.
Always place the power switch in the "OFF" position and disconnect the power source before
working on any part of the product’s electrical system.
Always remember that modifications to the product may compromise its safety. Wood's Powr-
Grip cannot be responsible for the safety of a product that has been modified by the
customer. For consultation, contact Wood's Powr-Grip.