Safety Instructions - EUFAB Bike Lift Manuel De L'opérateur

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
A European operating licence is in place
for this bicycle carrier. It is enclosed with
this carrier and must be carried when the
carrier is used.
NOTE
When driving with the bicycle carrier fitted,
the legal requirements and regulations on
transporting goods behind your vehicle
apply.
WARNUNG
Driving with the bicycle carrier
affects the handling properties of
your vehicle.
Injury to people or damage to property
due to altered vehicle behaviour.
 Adjust your driving speed to the new
vehicle behaviour.
 Never drive faster than 130 km/h.
 Avoid sudden and jerky steering
movements.
 Be aware that your vehicle is longer
than usual.
WARNUNG
Parts that protrude beyond the edge of the
vehicle or bicycle carrier may cause injury
to people or damage to property during
the journey.
Injury to people or damage to property
due to protruding parts.
 Fit only parts that do not protrude
beyond the edge of the vehicle.
Safety Instructions
WARNING
Exceeding the max. load of the bicycle
carrier and the permitted tongue load of
the tow hitch or the total permitted weight
can cause serious accidents.
Injury to people or damage to property
due to overloading.
 You must observe the specifications of
the max. load, permitted tongue load
and total permitted weight of your
vehicle. Do not exceed these
specifications in any circumstances!
WARNING
Travelling without safety belts can cause
accidents.
Injury to people or damage to property
due to loss of the bicycles.
 Before beginning each journey, check
that the belt around the bicycles and
the carrier U-bracket is sitting correctly
and securely, see chapter on
"Attaching Bicycles".
 Before beginning each journey, check
that both belts around the front wheel
and the belt around the back wheel of
the bicycle are sitting correctly and
securely.
 Retighten the belts if necessary.
 Before beginning each journey, check
that the belts used are undamaged
and unworn.
 Replace damaged or worn belts with
undamaged belts before beginning the
journey. Use only belts that are
approved by EAL GmbH for the
purpose.
WARNING
Driving with the bicycle carrier folded up
can cause accidents.
The moving parts of the bicycle carrier
represent a safety hazard when not fully
fitted.
Injury to people or damage to property
due to incompletely fitted bicycle
carrier.
 Remove the bicycle carrier when you
do not need it.
 Never drive with the bicycle carrier
folded up.
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