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900012 Rev. 01 | 09.2017
Commissioning and operation
Capstan winch 1800, 1200, 400
EN
Fastening the pulley
WARNING
Risk of injury due to an unsuitable pulling rope!
If an unsuitable pulling rope is used for the pulley, the pulley or
pulling rope may be damaged and serious injuries may result.
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Observe the minimum and maximum diameter of the pulling
rope, both for the pulley and for the capstan winch.
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Observe the information on the type plate regarding the correct
type of pulling rope.
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Before starting work, make sure that the danger zone is clear (see
“Safety instructions regarding the workplace” on page 59).
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Only use the pulling rope if it is in faultless condition.
If it is necessary to double the traction of the capstan winch, you must
use a pulley for the pulling operation. When using the pulley, make
sure that the doubled capstan winch traction acts on the pulley.
Use a suitable round sling to fasten the pulley.
In order to fasten the pulley:
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Guide the round sling around the tree.
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Feed the round sling through the pulley.
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Mutually connect the round sling with the load hook.
Drawing in the pulling rope
WARNING
Risk of injury due to an unsuitable pulling rope!
If an unsuitable pulling rope is used for the pulling operation, the
pulling rope may tear and cause serious injuries.
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Observe the information on the type plate regarding the correct
type of pulling rope.
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Observe the performance limits of the machine and the pulling
rope (see “Technical specifications” on page 94).
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Only use the pulling rope if it is in faultless condition.
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