Avanti OCTOPUS XL120, User Manual

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In case of power failure, a manual descent without power
can be performed. To do so:
1.
Verify that the fall arrest device is unlocked.
2.
Check that there are no obstacles or persons in the
travel zone.
3.
Pu sh the manual descent acting lever upwards.
The service lift will start descent and a buzzer will
sound . Move the manual descent acting lever up
completely to avoid an excessive wear and
overheating of the electromagnetic motor
brake.
4.
The electromagnetic motor brake is released.
5.
The service lift descends with a limited controlled speed
using a centrifugal brake installed between the motor
shaft and the gearbox.
6.
To stop the manual descent, stop pushing the manual
acting lever upwards.
7.
Every time a manual descent is made of the entire
height of the tower, shall be recorded in the User log
sheet and the system must be checked by a certified
technician.
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1 Manual descent acting lever
CAUTION
During the manual descent, the door s, hatches and
windows /covers of the lift must be kept closed.
WARNING
Use the walkie-talkie to advise about the manual
descent.
During the manual descent, stop the service lift just
before reaching the bottom platform floor. If the lift
stops before reaching the bottom platform, the bottom
obstruction device will not get damaged.
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The service lift is provided with the ASL 6 08 fall arrest
device which will be triggered in case of an overspeed
condition.
This device protects the service lift against traction wire
rope breakages or traction system failures.
The fall arrest device can also be engaged or disengaged
manually by acting directly on the fall arrest device levers.
• The internal emergency ladder must be used for
a
ccess to the fall arrest device levers. The user must
observe all safety precautions and check that the lift
doors are closed before going up.
• To activate the fall arrest device, turn the stop lever
counterclockwise.
• To release the fall arrest device, turn the release lever
clockwise.
WARNING
Every time that a whole tower height manual descent
is performed, shall be recorded in the User log sheet,
and the system must be checked by a
Certified
technician.
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1 Fall arrest device
)F THE FALL ARREST DEVICE ENGAGES SIMPLY DISENGAGE IT BY
TURNING THE 5NLOCK LEVER CLOCKWISE UNTIL THE FALL ARREST DEVIC
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IS UNLOCKED
(OWEVER IF THE SAFETY WIRE ROPE IS UNDER TENSION IT IS NOT
POSSIBLE TO UNLOCK THE FALL ARREST DEVICE WITH THE 5NLOCK
LEVER )F THE SAFETY WIRE ROPE IS UNDER TENSION
2EMOVE THE LOAD ON THE SAFETY WIRE ROPE BY PUSHING THE
50 BUTTON TO MOVE THE SERVICE LIFT UP A FEW CENTIMETRES
-ANUALLY OPEN THE FALL ARREST DEVICE BY TURNING THE
5NLOCK LEVER CLOCKWISE UNTIL THE FALL ARREST DEVICE IS
UNLOCKED