Safety Clamps, Inc.
VL-BC, VBC Models
3
WARNING
1.
The VL-BC
and VBC
model
s
should not be used to handle
material with temperatures below 0
o
F or above 225
o
F. These
temperature restrictions apply to both the ambient temperature
and the temperature of the material to be lifted.
2.
Do not use clamps on materials with a hardness in excess
of 4
5
0 Brinell.
3.
Do not lift material with mill scale, grease, or any other
coatings that may prevent gripping surface from making solid
contact with plate.
4.
Do not lift more than one beam or structure at a time.
5.
Never exceed ten degrees (10
0
) side loading with a VL-BC
model
or VBC model
clamp (Fig. 3).
6.
Never lift or transfer material over or near people.
7.
For Model VL-BC, n
ever lift material with the handle in the
“open” position
(Fig. 5).
8.
Always use a sling to lift the clamp. Always position clamps in
line with the sling (Fig. 4).
9.
Never use an open-end hook to lift the clamp.
10.
If a clamp has been overloaded or damaged in any way, take
the clamp out of service until proper repairs and/or testing has
been completed (see “Monthly Inspection” items 2 and 3 for
description of overload symptoms).
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