The manufacturer reserves the right to effect modifications as a means of improving the Traction Apparatus, reason for which the equipment may differ slightly to the specifications set forth in this manual. Moreover, ALBA-MACREL GROUP S.L. undertakes to update the manual immediately upon each improvement.
Cable when it is loaded. It also features a device which prevents the scaffold from being raised when it exceeds 2.5 times the work load limit. Fig. 1-1 - General information export@alba.es (+34) 944 71 16 00 (+34) 944 53 17 54 www.alba.es 8A-16A-32A Rev.00-EN...
The Traction Apparatus is in perfect condition, comprising all the parts and with no defects. In the event of detecting an anomaly in relation to any of the aforementioned ítems, you should contact ALBA-MACREL GROUP S.L. or their local representative immediately. export@alba.es (+34) 944 71 16 00 ...
If the Cable is left on the floor without rolling it in, kinks and twists will appear which cannot be corrected and which will damage the Cable over time. export@alba.es (+34) 944 71 16 00 (+34) 944 53 17 54 www.alba.es 8A-16A-32A Rev.00-EN...
A. In the event of difficulty, pull the cable out around 3 cm and push it through again while turning it at the same time. Fig. 2-3 - Introducing the cable export@alba.es (+34) 944 71 16 00 (+34) 944 53 17 54 www.alba.es 8A-16A-32A Rev.00-EN...
Place the lever in forward or reverse gear and turn it halfway round to prevent it from coming out. The Apparatus is ready for use. export@alba.es (+34) 944 71 16 00 (+34) 944 53 17 54 www.alba.es 8A-16A-32A Rev.00-EN...
The only way of fixing the Apparatus is by attaching the sling or hook to the coupling bolt. Never attach it to the casing or transportation handle. export@alba.es (+34) 944 71 16 00 (+34) 944 53 17 54 www.alba.es 8A-16A-32A Rev.00-EN...
Fig. 2-8 - Fastening the traction and lifting apparatus Hooking up the load The cable supplied with the Apparatus is equipped with a coupling with a safety lock at one end. export@alba.es (+34) 944 71 16 00 (+34) 944 53 17 54 www.alba.es 8A-16A-32A Rev.00-EN...
The coupling safety lock should not be off when the load is being moved. WARNING: The load should be correctly tethered and secured before starting to move it. export@alba.es (+34) 944 71 16 00 (+34) 944 53 17 54 www.alba.es 8A-16A-32A Rev.00-EN...
. WARNING: Only the special ALBA cable should be used. Once the instructions in relation to commissioning have been complied with, the following checks should be conducted before using the traction equipment: ...
The Apparatus should be oiled in the event the lever becomes stiff in reverse or down gear or after lengthy use (See the maintenance section). export@alba.es (+34) 944 71 16 00 (+34) 944 53 17 54 www.alba.es 8A-16A-32A Rev.00-EN...
Using a Cable of a length less than that of the operation to be executed. Safety Devices ALBA traction equipment features a safety device against overloading in forward gear, consisting of a screw with a safety nut. This device restricts overloading and protects the mechanism.
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The use of any other type of safety screw implies “unknown” behaviour in relation to overloading, with all the consequences this might involve. Contact your retailer or manufacturer for spare parts. export@alba.es (+34) 944 71 16 00 (+34) 944 53 17 54 www.alba.es 8A-16A-32A Rev.00-EN...
Work gloves: to handle the Cable and to prevent the risk of abrasions and cuts. A reflective vest or clothing: mandatory when vehicles are operating in the vicinity. export@alba.es (+34) 944 71 16 00 (+34) 944 53 17 54 www.alba.es 8A-16A-32A Rev.00-EN...
If the Lifting Apparatus is to be left idle for some time, it should be well greased as a means of protecting it against corrosion. export@alba.es (+34) 944 71 16 00 (+34) 944 53 17 54 www.alba.es 8A-16A-32A Rev.00-EN...
The Cable needs to be replaced when its original diameter has been reduced by 10% or more. Fig. 5-1 illustrates the correct manner in which to conduct this operation. export@alba.es (+34) 944 71 16 00 (+34) 944 53 17 54 www.alba.es 8A-16A-32A Rev.00-EN...
Replace the Cable with a mechanism of the Traction condition. new original. Apparatus The Cable used is not an original ALBA cable and is unsuitable for the operation The levers are more difficult The Apparatus has not been Lubricate Traction...
The equipment should be cleaned and covered once the work has been concluded as a means of extending its service life. export@alba.es (+34) 944 71 16 00 (+34) 944 53 17 54 www.alba.es 8A-16A-32A Rev.00-EN...
Use it when there are signs of impairment. Use a cable other than the ALBA cable supplied with the Apparatus. Uses where the cable rubs against the surface (other than pulleys and other components specifically designed for the purpose) and edges when in use.
Under no circumstances whatsoever will this Plant be obliged to pay indemnity for loss or damage. export@alba.es (+34) 944 71 16 00 (+34) 944 53 17 54 www.alba.es 8A-16A-32A Rev.00-EN...