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CAUTION!
Wear protective gloves when handling wire
ropes.
12.1 Parking the service lift
Lower the lift until bottom obstruction detection device
engages.
12.2 Wire rope ends
Beneath the access platform:
a) Loosen and uncoil all coiled and secured wire rope ends.
b) Remove the weight and the tightening spring.
12.3 Removing the lifting wire
a) Turn the “override bottom limit stop switch” key to the right
and push the DOWN button until the cabin rests on the
platform.
b) After having removed the traction wire rope counter weight
turn the DOWN button. The wire rope now exits the traction
hoist at the top.
c) From above the traction hoist remove the wire rope by
hand.
12.4 Removing the safety wire
a) Keep the fall arrest device open and manually
pull out the wire rope.
b) Pull out the wire rope on top of the lift.
13. Maintenance
All the inspections / maintenance operations (periodical or extraordinary) must be logged in the appropriate In-
spection Appendix. All inspections and service tasks made to the hoist and fall arrest device must be carried out
by certified technicians. The relevant maintenance instructions are provided to each person during the training.
13.1 Recommended planning
Avanti recommends the following maintenance planning:
11. Out of service
Follow the steps below to place the service lift out of service:
a) Descend the cabin until the bottom obstruction detection device stops the cabin
on the bottom platform, except if it has been previously evacuated along the
travel path.
b) Turn the main switch to the OFF position to prevent the service lift from being
operated unintentionally.
c) Place a sign on the service lift indicating that it is out of service.
d) Record that the service lift is out of service in the Appendix D: Inspection Log
Sheet and inform the supervisor
12. Removing wires for replacement
Frequency
Performed by
Components
Daily
User
Overall / Travel zone
Control and safety devices
Fall arrest device
Annually
Certified Technician
Overall / Travel zone
Control and safety devices
Cabin
Traction hoist
Fall arrest device
Overload limiter
Traction and safety wire ropes
Guiding system
Electrical system
Information signs and documents
Doors and hatches
Cabin control box
Safety switches
Interlock system
Platforms
Every two years
Certified Technician
Fall arrest device
Every five years or 50 hours (whatever occurs first)
Certified Technician
Traction hoist
Every 20 years or 250 hours of operation (whatever
occurs first)
At Avanti Workshop
Traction hoist
Fall arrest device
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