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Maintenance
The following control and maintenance work has to be carried out:
Work
When
you start
working
When
necessary
Comments
General visual inspection:
– Housing
– Anchor bolt
X
X
Check screws
X
After first operation or inspection
Cleaning
X
If the machine is very dirty, it may be
necessary to use a high-pressure
cleaning device.
If necessary, dismantle the housing
and remove dirt/foreign bodies.
Lubrication
X
Fill in motor oil drop by drop.
After a high-pressure cleaning device
was used:
Soak the machine in motor oil and let
the oil run off.
Rope: Visual inspection
– Pressing clamp
– Tow hook and safety device
X
X
Check if there is any deformation,
damage or tears.
Rope: Check diameter
X
Replace a rope when it is worn, for
values see Chapter 3
The machine, rope and accessories have to be checked at least
every 12
months by a certified body.
(see label on hoist). During this inspection, all
parts must be checked for deformation, wear and tear. The test results have to
be entered in a test book or on page 4 in this booklet.
The user is responsible for seeing to it that these inspections are carried out.
Furthermore, additional inspections should be carried out by an expert in
accordance with the local regulations or when the machine was used under
difficult operating conditions.
All repair work has to be carried out by a certified body only.
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Disposal
Please observe the regulations regarding disposal that are effective in the respective country.
When dismantling the machine, separate defective parts according to type of material for recycling
purposes.
Keep metal and plastic parts separate from one another or take them in for recycling.
Please bear in mind that protecting the environment and recycling materials benefits all of us.
Lists of spare parts
The lists of spare parts for the 5 rope pulling machines are provided on the last pages of the operating
manual.
