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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Symbol explanation

Warning!

Important information

Setup and adjustments

Check the equipment

This product is in accordance with applicable CE directives

1. Introduction.................................................. 3

2. Safety...................................... .................... 4

3. Product description....................................... . 6

4. Setup.......................................................... .9

5. Operation...................................................13

6. Maintenance...............................................16

7. Troubleshooting...........................................17

Summary of Contents for TP

Page 1: ...BARNES ASSOCIATE Ergonomic Workplace Solutions Vaculex TP Operator s Manual for Vaculex TP 699001REV1 03 02 16 ENG Sales Service 9200 GALE ROAD WHITE LAKE MI 48386 248 886 8646 www BarnesAsso com...

Page 2: ...248 886 8646 48386 1416 Mobile 248 202 5472 U S A Custom Standard Manipulators Vacuum Lifters Cranes Hoists AIMCO GORBEL PIAB VACULEX BARNES ASSOCIATES Be Ergonomic com INDUSTRY 4 0 EQUIPMENT AVAILABL...

Page 3: ...ing Important information Setup and adjustments Check the equipment This product is in accordance with applicable CE directives 1 Introduction 3 2 Safety 4 3 Product description 6 4 Setup 9 5 Operatio...

Page 4: ...described in the quotation and order acknowledgement If you want to use the lifting unit for other objects please contact your supplier The peripheral equipment in which Vaculex TP is installed is not...

Page 5: ...there is a risk the load could slide off the suction cup Be particularly careful when using Vaculex TP to handle sharp objects Never use Vaculex TP to handle loads containing hazardous or explosive c...

Page 6: ...d taken into service Operate Vaculex TP with light force on the control handle to avoid jerky movements when lifting The equipment must be switched off during service and cleaning Handle the vacuum pu...

Page 7: ...6 3 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Top swivel Lifting hose Vacuum hose Control unit Filter unit Vacuum pump Protective stocking Vaculex TP 03 02 16 ENG 699001REV1 Lifting unit Filter holder Lid Filter holder...

Page 8: ...cuum pump Control unit Non return valve Balance knob Release button Control lever Air outlet Connection for vaccum hose Cable transition Bellows suction cup Bottom swivel Elbow joint Suspension ear Pl...

Page 9: ...lter lid Compressed air driven pump with built in non return valve Plastic adapter Vacuum gauge Suspension ear Compressed air driven vacuum pump connection side Compressed air driven vacuum pump filte...

Page 10: ...e support system is adequately dimensioned to support the weight of the Vaculex TP equipment itself its maximum load plus an adequate safety factor A competent electrician must be responsible for elec...

Page 11: ...ld block the ventilation holes of the pump If the pump is not installed on the floor make sure that the pump is adequately secured to ensure that it can not fall down or tip over If the ceiling height...

Page 12: ...ure that there is no risk that the vacuum hose could be pinched anywhere along its length or come into contact with objects which might damage it A qualified electrician must carry out the electrical...

Page 13: ...roviding 630 litre minute at a supply pressure of 6 bar Restrictions such as inadequate dimensions of the compressed air hose and 90 elbows should be avoided Lift a load with a fully air tight surface...

Page 14: ...vel with no load is adjusted with the balance knob please refer to the illustra tion Adaptation for right handed or left handed persons Undo the release button from its anchor age and press it back on...

Page 15: ...load the lift is lowered quickly Gripping the load from above Completely depress the operating handle put the suction cup on the load to be lifted Release the handle fully or partly to lift the load...

Page 16: ...d and can fall freely Only use the release button when you have made sure that a freely falling load can not lead to personal injury Only use the release button when there is no danger that the load c...

Page 17: ...ift a load with a fully air tight surface weighing about 5 kg and leave it hanging Switch the vacuum pump off The load should now sink to the floor If the load sinks rapidly the Vaculex TP must not be...

Page 18: ...the whole or part of the vacuum hose Do the test to see if a power cut makes the load sink rapidly Please refer to Weekly Maintenance Contact your retailer Leakage in the lifting hose Change the lift...

Page 19: ...The vacuum pump does not start Bad noise in the vacuum pump Please refer to Weekly Maintenance Contact your retailer for rectification Unscrew the control unit from the lifting hose Check that no rubb...