Safety Instructions - Columbus McKinnon Yale MWW Serie Instrucciones De Servicio

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Before taking into operation, please carefully
read this operating instruction!
Observe the safety instructions!
File documentation!
Destined use
The wall winch with worm gear is a manually
operated winch fixed to the wall for lifting and
lowering of loads.
Power operation is not allowed.
The winch is not designed for continuous opera-
tion.
Not suitable for use in explosive danger area.
Not suitable for use in corrosive atmosphere.
Alterations to the winch or fitting of accessories
are only allowed with our written approval.
Pay attention to the technical data and functional
description!
Regulations for the Prevention of
Accidents
Observe any rules which are valid for the
1)
respective country.
Presently valid in Germany:
BGV D8 winches- lifting and pulling devices
BGR 500-2.8 Load suspension devices in hoist
operation
DIN 15020 page 1 and page 2
EC directive 98/37/EC
FEM 9.661 ISO 4308/1
1)
in the respective version

Safety Instructions

Operation, installation and maintenance work
should only be executed by personnel who are:
• competent
• trained
• familiar with the relevant regulations
Do not grease or lubricate the brake mechanism.
Moving of people by the winch or of loads over
people is strictly forbidden.
Never touch moving parts.
Defects must be
competent trained personnel.
The load
• must not be left suspended without supervision
• must not be allowed to swing
• must not fall into the wire rope
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repaired immediately
The rope
• should only be used for lifting, lowering or
pulling of various loads and must not be used
for any other purpose.
• at least 3 full turns of rope should
remain on the drum when loaded.
• fleet angle (see Picture)
for standard wire rope ≤3°
for special rope ≤1,5°
• when filled to its capacity the drum
flanges must project not less than
1.5 times the diameter of the rope.
• examine and service regularly acc. to
DIN 15020 page 2
• only handle with safety gloves
• do not touch the rope inlet
• slowly position the slack rope to the
load
The Winch
Do not exceed the capacity of each rope layer.
Before taking into operation, a competent person
must check:
• the lifting device
• the load bearing parts of the structure
• the carrying medium
• mounting
Daily examinations:
• brake functions
• condition of the rope and loading device
• load bearing parts of the structure.
• the load carrying medium
Load attachment device
• check it has sufficient carrying capacity
• load hooks must have safety catches
• load hooks must be secured to the rope with a
solid eye and high pressure rope clamp and
tested according to the regulations
• fix the load correctly
• do not use the winch rope as a hitching device.
The winch should be given a thorough examination
by a competent person at least once a year.
by
Always ensure the maintenance intervals are
adhered to.
Only use original accessories and spare parts;
otherwise safe function is not guaranteed.
3°
3°
1,5°
1,5°
3. 2. 1.