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The safety catch of hooks must be closed.
When charged, the housing may not be in contact somewhere.
Stop lowering the load when the bottom block or the load is being set down or is prevented from being
lowered further.
The load chain must not be twisted.
Twisted chains must be aligned before attaching the load.
The correct alignment of the chain links can be seen from the weld seams.
The chain links must always be aligned in one direction.
Don't bump against something with load or hook
Illustration 1
Motor drive is prohibited.
The devices are not suitable for continuous operation. In order to avoid too high temperatures of the
brake discs that are not permitted, the following maximum continuous operating times must not be
exceeded:
Light use (highest load is seldom lifted)
Medium use (roughly equal frequency of light, medium and heavy loads)
Heavy use (nearly always largest permissible load)
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60 min
30 min
15 min
Let the hoist stand still at least 15 minutes afterwards to cool down the brake.
WARNING!
The following is not allowed:
to lift another load than the nominal safe working load
to manipulate the sliding clutch if units are equipped with
The use of elongated or damaged chains or wire ropes. Replace them immediately by new, original
parts.
Never loop the load chain around a load nor place or pull the chain over edges.
Never repair damaged load hooks (e.g. by hammering), but replace them by original hooks.
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Transport and Storage
CAUTION!
Transport may only be done by qualified personnel. No liability for any damage resulting from improper
transport or improper storage.
3.1
Transport
The devices are checked and if so adequately packed before delivery.
Do not throw or drop the equipment.
Use adequate means of transport.
Transport and means of transport must be suitable for the local conditions.
3.2
Safety device for transport
NOTICE!
Should a safety device for transport exist, please remove it before commissioning.
3.3
Storage
Store the equipment at a clean and dry place.
Protect the equipment against dirt, humidity and damage by an appropriate cover.
Protect hooks, wire ropes, chains and brakes against corrosion.
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Description
4.1
Areas of application
The devices must be as far as possible installed in a covered room.
