BUCKINGHAM MFG M3 Attachment Instructions

Sling magnet

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BUCKINGHAM MFG.

The Sling Magnet is designed for use when attaching slings to equipment in the field. It is

specifically useful in attaching a sling to a transformer for lifting and removing the transformer

during line work. This device is used to hold one end of the sling in place, while attaching the

other end of the sling.

Black hook & loop

strap.

The following procedure shows how to utilize the Sling Magnet in the lifting of an electrical

transformer:

Step # 1 – Locate one end of the sling to attach the Sling Magnet above the sling eye.

Step # 2 – Unfold the hook & loop strap of the Sling Magnet and place the Sling Magnet around

the sling. Ensure the yellow tube material is facing out away from the sling (see Fig. 1):

Sling eye.

M3SlingMagnet.doc (Rev. 7/31/17)

P/N 230370

Attachment Instructions

P/N M3 – Sling Magnet

Magnet inside

yellow tube.

Fig. 1

Web end of Sling

Magnet.

Magnet facing

out away from

sling.

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Page 1 BUCKINGHAM MFG. Attachment Instructions P/N M3 – Sling Magnet The Sling Magnet is designed for use when attaching slings to equipment in the field. It is specifically useful in attaching a sling to a transformer for lifting and removing the transformer during line work.
Page 2 Step # 3 – Wrap the hook to the loop tightly around the circumference of the sling to secure the Sling Magnet in place (see Fig. 2): Sling Magnet wrapped tightly around sling. Fig. 2 Step # 4 – Using the end of the sling, with the Sling Magnet attached, connect the sling eye to the transformer lifting bracket.
Page 3 Fig. 4 BUCKINGHAM MFG. CO., INC. BINGHAMTON, NY 1-800-937-2825 www.buckinghammfg.com Information contained in these written instructions supersedes all other information (written, audio, video etc.) produced by Buckingham Mfg. prior to the revision date of this document M3SlingMagnet.doc (Rev. 7/31/17) P/N 230370...