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FOS 700
Operating Instructions
WARNING:
The tower can be left in any intermediate height if necessary. Just make
sure that the
FOS
locks are always fixed and introduced. In the unlikely event of cable
breaking the
FOS
locks will ensure that the tower stays
UP and SECURE
.
Your security is our main concern.
4.6 - Descent:
4.6.1 - To fold the tower down, first, turn the handle of the winch clockwise to
tighten the steel cable.
4.6.2 - Once the cable is tense, pull out the
nº5
FOS lock, mantain it always in
LIFT position but keep it out.
4.6.3 - While you keep the FOS lock out, turn the handle anti-clockwise to bring
down the corresponding section of the tower.
4.6.4 - Once the section has been brought down, release the
nº5
FOS lock,
and pull out the
nº4
FOS lock.
4.6.5 - While you keep the next FOS lock out, turn the handle anti-clockwise
to bring down the next section.
4.6.6 - Keep repeating these steps, pulling out all the FOS locks left in order
while you turn the handle anti-clockwise.
4.6.7 - Once the tower has been folded down, place all the FOS locks in the
BLOCK position.
4.7 - Transport:
Turn the handle of the stabilizers to release tension on the legs in order to pull them out.
Then, place the legs in their transport compartments located at the base of the tower.
Pull out the forks and place them in vertical position. The tower will be ready for transport.
5 - MAINTENANCE.
5.1 - All cables must be checked regularly. Faulty cables must be replaced immediately.
Do not use the lifter with faulty cables as it is potentially very dangerous. Only use DIN
3060 cables, supplied from an authorised dealer.
5.2 - The lifter is delivered ex factory completely greased. Depending on its mechanical
Use though, we recommend that the crown wheel of the winch, the pads & bushings
of the drive shaft, the handle thread and the profiles of the lift are periodically greased.
