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Twistlock:  

C8A-HC 

 
 

 

 

OPERATION 

AUTO-MODE 

Items: 

Handle position: 

Loading operation: 

Auto-mode 

The handle MUST always be in the 

centre position (auto-mode) when 

loading container. 

Unloading operation: 

Lift container. 

Release operation: 

Pull the wire hande. 

Insert the yellow cone into the 

ISO socket with the wire 

handle outwards.  

Turn the twistlock 

anticlockwise until it 

drops into place. 

Ready for container loa-

ding. 

Summary of Contents for Dry Cargo C8A-HC

Page 1: ...Dry Cargo Operating and maintenance instructions C8A HC MAINTENANCE KIT CONTENTS C8A HC OPS C8A HC of 2013 05 06...

Page 2: ...mode 3 Lashing protection mode 4 Emergency operation 5 Inspection and service 7 Maintenance Contents of service kit 8 Disassembly 9 Handle removal 10 Handle mounting 11 Body assembly 12 Cone assembly...

Page 3: ...always be in the centre position auto mode when loading container Unloading operation Lift container Release operation Pull the wire hande Insert the yellow cone into the ISO socket with the wire hand...

Page 4: ...Auto mode Lashing protection mode Twistlocks located on lashed end of stacks must be set in lashing protection mode Setting twistlock in Lashing protection mode Pull wire handle to either left or righ...

Page 5: ...side of the twistlock Ensure that hooks are secured to the twistlock When the twistlock has been mounted backwards Push the tool to pull out wire handle Ensure that the handle is at the bottom of the...

Page 6: ...at all arms and hooks stay in position when locking Lock the tool with the latch The twistlock is now secured in open position and the container can be lifted 4 Removal of emergency tool To remove the...

Page 7: ...g function is satisfactory Lock handle in 3 and 9 o clock positions Scrapping criteria When to inspect How to service Clean all parts Remove old grease Re grease In case of any malfunction disassemble...

Page 8: ...ONTENTS Twistlock base plate Optional if no bench vice is available Shaft base plate Ball pein hammer Allen key M8 M10 C ring detachment tool C ring attachment tool Spring tool Grease nozzle Grease pu...

Page 9: ...twistlock on the base plate or into a bench vice if available with bolts facing upwards Use allen key to remove the bolts of the yellow cone Remove upper spring Use allen key to remove the bolts of th...

Page 10: ...MAINTENANCE HANDLE REMOVAL Tools required Preparation Place twistlock shaft on base plate Press the C Ring detachment tool against the C Ring 1 Use ball pein hammer to release the c ring from the shaf...

Page 11: ...11 MAINTENANCE HANDLE MOUNTING Tools required Preparation Place twistlock shaft on base plate Attach the handle to the c ring attachment tool 1 Use ball pein hammer to mount the c ring in the shaft 2...

Page 12: ...Tools required Preparation Place left half of twistlock body with shaft on base plate Place the ends of the spring on the stoppers Place mouth of handle on twistlock body Use allen key to secure right...

Page 13: ...LY Tools required Preparation Place upper spring into the hole Attach spring tool to free end of spring 1 2 Tension the spring Use allen key to mount yellow cone keep the spring tool between the halve...

Page 14: ...Notes...

Page 15: ...Notes...

Page 16: ...low solutions integrate cargo access stowage care and handling functions to suit a particular ship s cargo profile This benefits its productivity environmental impact and profitable service lifetime M...

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