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ActSafe PME  

4-stroke engine 

 
 
 
 
 
 

User’s guide

 

 

WARNING! 

All potential users of this equipment and users management 

must be read and understand the instructions fully. 

Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death. 

 

 

 
 

 

 

 

© Copyright Act Safe Systems AB, 2009

 
 

 

Summary of Contents for PME

Page 1: ...ine User s guide WARNING All potential users of this equipment and users management must be read and understand the instructions fully Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death Copyright Act Safe Systems AB 2009 ...

Page 2: ...2 NOTE Fuel 95 octane 4 stroke engine ...

Page 3: ... Page 4 Definitions Page 5 Safety precautions Page 6 User manual for ActSafe PME Page 7 How to use the machine Page 8 Fuel and maintenance safety Page 9 Transport and storage Page 10 Stopping running in Working methods summary Page 11 12 Working Technique description of machine operation Page 13 15 Operation in case of an engine failure Page 16 18 Examples of rescue measures Page 19 Rescue of coll...

Page 4: ... 21 This symbol means that the text refers to risk of injury The words Danger Attention and Caution indicate the degree of risk Not following the directions may result in death injuries and or damage to property Always wear head and ear protectors when using this unit Shows the direction of the rotation of the rope grab Explains choke position The sign indicates choke closed ...

Page 5: ...itch 14 Engine Sling 4 Starter Assy Red Magnapull 15 Carabiner D form 5 Tank Lid complete 16 Fuel Tank 6 Gear box Transmission 17 Knife 7 I D descending device 18 Cover 8 Air Filter 19 Start lever 9 Rescue Kit 20 Idle Screw 10 Loop with long washer 21 Fuel pump 11 Rope Grab 1 7 15 11 6 10 5 4 12 3 8 13 14 18 21 17 16 2 20 19 9 ...

Page 6: ...he engine at speed set by the producer of the device DO NOT use a removed spark plug to determine whether it is sparking DO NOT start the engine if the spark plug has been removed If the engine is over oiled bring the throttle to full throttle quick and start up the engine DO NOT run the engine without sound absorber Check the sound absorber on a regular basis and replace if necessary DO NOT run t...

Page 7: ... level The machine has a built in overload protection which means that the machine cannot be used if the load hanging from the machine is too heavy If the machine has clearly sustained damage which could result in a risk of overload the machine should be taken out of service and should be checked by a person with the necessary competence before being used again Make sure that the equipment on the ...

Page 8: ...ld be attached upside down to a suitable and sufficiently strong point of anchorage USE DURING RESCUE OPERATIONS ActSafe PME can also be used during rescue operations where rescue personnel operating the machine are transported upwards together with the injured in emergency situations also with the injured on a stretcher During such operations the working rope should be attached to the machine bod...

Page 9: ...l is left in the tank store the unit so fuel cannot leak Store the machine and fuel in areas where fuel vapours cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters electric motors or switches furnaces etc WARNING Anti vibration systems do not guarantee that you will not sustain white finger disease or carpal tunnel syndrome Therefore users should monitor closely the condition of their hands and ...

Page 10: ...pure 95 octan We recommend the use of a alcylat petrol 95 octane It gives the machine higher performance Evaporation problems are eliminated It gives a cleaner engine with fewer deposits Aspen 4 stroke can be stored for long periods without impairing the quality It does not contain lead benzene aromatics or sulphur WARNING Always shut off the engine before refuelling Slowly open the fuel cap when ...

Page 11: ...eveloped by Act Safe Systems AB is based on a technique which allows the user to work at heights on a taut rope during the entire work process All products that are part of rescue equipment and subject to marking CE marked for EEC countries by laws must be tested and licensed This work technology is in many aspects has its origins with the protection technology used during mountain climbing howeve...

Page 12: ...pe functions as a lifting rope for transport of work material up and downwards Additionally the rope has a function of a signal system between the worker on a mast column and the one on the ground Due to strong winds an oral communication is often not possible On the mast pole the sling can be mounted where the safety rope is attached to This equipment is the only permanent equipment on the mast c...

Page 13: ...en using the device for first time on a mast the worker has to climb up the mast using a full body harness and rescue ropes in accordance with EN363 Fall Arrest System If the mast pole has a fixed guiding line the sling has to be mounted so that the guiding line a is hanging down to the ground when wrapped around a wire rope b is hanging freely after fixation to prevent it from wear and tear When ...

Page 14: ...tly above the rope grab 3 Insert the work rope in the rope grab and close the protective cover Insert the rope so that the rope grab pulls the machine and load upwards An arrow marks the rope grab s rotation direction If the rope is inserted incorrectly the rope grab will feed out the rope without any serious repercussions Pull lightly the outgoing tail rope during the first metres of the take off...

Page 15: ...work rope in order to prevent the risk of a pendulum motion directly after lifting off the ground Check that the rope is placed in the right direction of the rope grab Directions regarding visual inspection will accompany the machine These should be read carefully before use The machine is designed to be pointed right away from the user during the ascent It is extremely important from the aspect o...

Page 16: ...r during descent when the length of the rope under the user is not sufficient The work method is based on a technology that allows working during the whole assignment at height with a tensioned rope The user can choose between a full body or sit harness Should he she decide for a full body harness it must be equipped with a fixation point on the front side at the waist height and constructed so th...

Page 17: ... one foot in the longer sling and step up While you are standing up tighten the rope through the I D Your weight is now taken by the I D and the TIBLOC is unburdened 5 6 7 Disengage the TIBLOC and begin the descent This technique is also employed when the machine is used to ascend to a work situation during construction i e the machine will transport you up but before the work commences re attachm...

Page 18: ... the descent This technique is also employed when the machine is used to ascend to a work situation during construction i e the machine will transport you up but before the work commences re attachment in preparation of the descent is done ...

Page 19: ...who assists the stretcher When the ActSafe PME is used with heavy loads up to 600 kg and in rescue operations it is necessary to split the forces onto several ropes This is possible by building a pulley system in which the pressure is distributed on several points Attach a rope to the top hole of the machine s body by tying a loop figure of eight and connecting the rope to the top hole with a kara...

Page 20: ...ring the worker on condition that the injured person is not connected to a lanyard and is not unconscious In some work situations the use of a lanyard can simplify work positioning and during the course the participants will learn a method that will apply in these situations The procedure below can be used in most cases i e if the person in distress is only connected to the work rope or is still c...

Page 21: ...21 Alternatives to different set up ...

Page 22: ... exceptionally dusty areas Cleaning the air filter Remove the air filter cover and the filter Rinse it in warm soapsuds Check that the filter is dry before re assemblage An air filter that has been used for some time cannot be cleaned completely Therefore it must regularly be replaced A damaged filter must always be replaced TROUBLESHOOTING Engine does not start Check the fuel correct amount or wa...

Page 23: ...SCHEDULE Below you will find some general maintenance instructions For further information please contact your service dealer Daily maintenance Clean the exterior of the unit Weekly maintenance Check the starter especially cord and return spring Clean the exterior of the spark plug Check that the sling does not show any traces of cuts or damage The sling will become teaselled during normal use whi...

Page 24: ...e shaft form a unit Loosen the two M6 nuts 1 that are situated inside the textile bag Remove them and the Nord lock washers The loop and the guard which is mounted on the loop can now be removed The guide knife which is also connected to the loop is thereby removed After cleaning re lubricate the gear ring and gear wheel with water proof grease similar to gear grease Replace the guide knife and th...

Page 25: ...avoid misunderstandings between customers and dealers some causes for engine defects are presented below which are not covered by warranty Insufficient maintenance Service life of an engine depends on conditions where the engine is used in as well as on its maintenance Some machines are often used in dust or dirt which causes symptoms that are similar to premature wear Such wear and tear caused by...

Page 26: ...t accept the warranty decision from the authorized distributor an inquiry must be performed This to ensure that guarantee service is to be approved Kindly ask your distributor to provide you with all necessary information from his supplier or manufacturer If the distributor or manufacturer says that the claim is entitled all defect parts will be exchanged during the warranty To avoid misunderstand...

Page 27: ... inspection maintenance and repair or replacement of parts as a result of normal use Materials of consumption Defects due to modifications that have been made without the consent of ActSafe Costs due to the necessity of adapting or modifying the product as a result of new national or international standards Repair under guarantee will not be made if damage has arisen due to Improper use or abusive...

Page 28: ...t it is in a serviceable condition and operates correctly All components in the system should be PPE approved for use in a fall arrest or work positioning system CE marked or similar This item product could be used in areas of potential dangerous areas for example heights or depths The owner and user of this product are responsible for his her actions and the ActSafe PME demands certified users on...

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Page 31: ...31 SERVICE CARD ActSafe Serial No Year of manufacture Date of purchase Date first put into service Name of owner Date of service DATE INSPECTOR OK ...

Page 32: ... Type Forced air cooled 4 stroke OHC single cylinder Displacement 35 8 cc Output 1 6 HP Ignition Transistorized magneto Spark CMR5H NGK Carburettor Diaphragm type Clutch Centrifugal clutch Gross Weight 10 4 kg Reduction ratio 43 1 Fuel tank 0 65 lit Recommended fuel 95 octane unleaded gasoline Recommended engine oil SAE 10W 30 Rope grab Component parts of stainless steel chromated and aluminium 42...

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