Operating Instructions
OKTOPUS
GL-K800
Technical documentation
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Due to the dead weight of the OKTOPUS
®
a remainder vacuum is present
also after ventilating the suction cups by the evacuated system. Jerky rais-
ing of the OKTOPUS
®
strengthens this effect. Take the equipment off there-
fore always slowly and evenly from the shifted elements!
Fig. 10:
Unlocking levers
3.5.3 Turning a load hanging in a vertical position with the OKTOPUS
®
GL-K800
⇒
Suck the element as described in 3.5.2!
Never unlock the release for “Rotating“ and “Swivelling“ at the same time.
If both releases are unlocked, the device and/or the load might be dam-
aged!
⇒
Before turning the load, make sure that enough space is available for manoeuvring.
Make sure that the load does not hit anything during turning!
⇒
Unlock the release “Rotating“ (see Fig. 10) and turn the load into the required position.
Afterwards make sure the release handle catches hold again. The rotational axis is
equipped with a 8 x 45° grid .
Fig. 11: OKTOPUS
®
GL-K800 without and with extension arms
1 Release “Rotating“
2 Release “Swivelling“
3 Spring pin, slotter nut, washer,
location bolt
ATTENTION
ATTENTION
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