b
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X round sling may slide together and the load may fall.
8
Never simply lay Magnum-X round slings over the crane hook. The
Magnum-X round slings may slide and the load may fall.
9
Magnum-X round slings must not be pinched or lie one above another.
This will considerably reduce strength.
10
Magnum-X round slings must not be placed against sharp edges, slide
over them and/or be pulled across them. The Magnum-X round sling may
be severed and the load may fall down (see the definition of sharp edge
1
).
11
Magnum-X round slings have considerably less working elongation
than conventional polyester round slings. Jerky lifting and lowering of
the load are therefore prohibited, because force peaks can overload
and break the round slings.
12
During lifting, the load should never get out of control. Swinging or
rotating loads may hurt buildings, machines or people, and compo-
nents may fall.
13
Magnum-X round sling may take on an electrostatic charge, so their
use is forbidden underground and in explosive zones.
Table of Contents
1 Functional description and application
2 Safety instructions and handling
3 Operating Magnum-X round slings
4 Inspection, maintenance, repair and end of use
5 Storage and cleaning
6 Training and important things to know
1 Functional description and application
Magnum-X round slings are intended for slingers (authorized persons) to
use for lifting loads. Magnum-X round slings must be used as intended.
The various SpanSet Magnum-X round slings can be clearly identified by
their sewn label
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and accompanying documents. All modifications to
Magnum-X round sling are forbidden. SpanSet Magnum-X round slings
1 “sharp edge” means when the radius “r” of the transported goods’ edge is smaller than or equal to the thick-
ness “d” of the lifting strap or round sling
2 Étiquette exemplaire
