Owner`s manual
TELECHIEF
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SERIES TM2000 / TM4000 / TM6000 OWNER’S MANUAL
1.0 Radio Warranty
1.1 Warranty. Control Chief Corporation guarantees that this equipment meets its published specifications at the
time of shipment from the factory. This equipment will perform as described if installed properly. However,
Control Chief cannot guarantee that operation of remote control system is absolutely error-free, or without
interruption.
1.2 Warranty Period. This equipment is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of
one (1 year from the date of shipment. During the warranty period, Control Chief is responsible for necessary
repairs/replacement as long as the product can be proven defective.
1.3 Warranty Service. For warranty service or repair, this equipment must be returned to Control Chief
Corporation. Customer is responsible for shipping charges to Control Chief. Control Chief’s warranty covers
only parts and factory labor. No onsite in and out charges are covered under this warranty.
1.4 Excluded Parts. This warranty does not include consumable parts such as joysticks, batteries, fuses,
buttons, and relays. Also, this warranty does not cover defects caused by improper installation,
improper/insufficient maintenance, unauthorized modification, improper operation, ignorance of environmental
specifications, and/or improper software/interfacing.
1.5 Remarks. No other warranty is expressed or implied, except for the above mentioned. The remedies
provided herein are the buyers’ sole and exclusive remedies. Control Chief shall not be liable for any
direct/indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damage. Consult Control Chief’s general warranty for
further information.
2.0 Safety
2.1 Safety Considerations
1. The safety guidelines in this manual are not intended to replace any rules or regulations or any applicable
local, state, or federal governing laws. The following information is intended to be used in conjunction with
other rules or regulations already in existence. It is important to read all safety information before operating
any wireless radio remote control system.
2. Only properly trained persons designated by management should be permitted to operate wireless radio
controlled equipment. Wireless radio controlled equipment should not be operated by any person who
cannot read or understand signs, notices and operating instructions that pertain to the equipment.
3. Wireless radio controlled equipment should not be operated by any person with insufficient eyesight or
hearing or by any person who may be suffering from a disorder or illness or is taking any medication that
may impair judgment or the ability to operate equipment.
4. Do not use this device during electrical storms or under conditions of electrical interference, due to the
potential for equipment communication issues. Ensure transmitter batteries are in good condition and power
for receiver is correct. Installation and maintenance should be done only while the controlled equipment
main power and receiver’s power are off and locked out to prevent electrical shock.
5. Any person operating wireless radio controlled equipment should possess the following knowledge
and/or skills:
¾ Knowledge of hazards peculiar to equipment operation
¾ Knowledge of safety rules for radio controlled equipment
¾ Knowledge of standard methods of hand and/or non-verbal signaling
¾ Knowledge of the radio transmitter
¾ Limit switch test procedure
¾ Proper clearance of all moving parts on the radio controlled equipment
¾ Proper storage space for radio control transmitter when not in use
¾ Transferring radio control transmitter to another person
¾ Reporting unsafe or unusual operating conditions
¾ Remote controlled equipment capacity and limitations
¾ Procedures for testing controlled equipment
95-00-0-036 Rev D 2 Control Chief Corporation