Last updated: January 2026
This Safety Disclaimer sets out important information regarding the selection, installation, use, inspection, and maintenance of products supplied through the Lifting Depot website.
Lifting Depot is a trading name of Solmha Group Limited.
Professional and Industrial Use Only
All products supplied by Lifting Depot are intended for professional, trade, and industrial use. Products must be selected, installed, operated, inspected, and maintained by competent and suitably trained personnel in accordance with applicable legislation, standards, and manufacturer instructions.
Lifting Depot does not provide installation, engineering, or legal advice, and customers are responsible for ensuring products are suitable for their intended application.
Product Selection and Suitability
Customers are responsible for confirming that any product selected is appropriate for:
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The intended load and application
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The operating environment
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Applicable regulatory and safety requirements
Product descriptions, specifications, and technical information are provided for general guidance only and must not be relied upon as a substitute for professional assessment or manufacturer documentation.
Compliance with Regulations and Standards
Where applicable, products may be subject to specific regulatory requirements, including but not limited to:
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LOLER (Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations)
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PUWER (Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations)
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ATEX and hazardous area regulations
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Relevant British, European, or international standards
It is the customer’s responsibility to ensure ongoing compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and inspection requirements relevant to their use of the product.
Inspection, Maintenance, and Safe Operation
Many products supplied by Lifting Depot require:
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Regular inspection
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Routine maintenance
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Periodic examination by a competent person
Failure to follow manufacturer instructions, inspection schedules, or regulatory requirements may result in unsafe operation, equipment failure, or injury.
Hazardous and Specialist Environments
Certain products are designed for use in hazardous, explosive, or high-risk environments. These products must only be used:
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Within the scope of their certification
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In accordance with manufacturer documentation
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By suitably qualified personnel
Incorrect installation or use outside certified parameters may invalidate certification and create safety risks.
Limitation of Responsibility
Lifting Depot and Solmha Group Limited shall not be held responsible for:
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Improper product selection
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Incorrect installation or use
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Failure to follow manufacturer instructions
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Failure to comply with applicable regulations
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Modifications or misuse of supplied products
Nothing in this disclaimer limits liability where it cannot be excluded under applicable law.
Manufacturer Documentation
Customers must always refer to the manufacturer’s instructions, manuals, and technical documentation supplied with the product or made available for download on the website.
In the event of any conflict between website information and manufacturer documentation, the manufacturer’s documentation shall take precedence.
Contact and Further Information
If you require clarification on product specifications or documentation prior to purchase, please contact us using the details provided on our Contact Us page.
Company Information
Lifting Depot is a trading name of Solmha Group Limited, a company registered in England and Wales. Full company details are available in the website footer.
