Contents Correct Operation ATEX ATEX Intended Use Classification [Zone 2] Maximum Capacity Classification [Zone 1] Inspection Prior to Initial Operation Spark Formation Inspection Before Starting Work Static Electricity Temperature Range Inspection, Maintenance & Repair Notes for Correct Operation Warning Assembly Instructions Traversing the Load Variants &...
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PORTAGANTRY 1100-6600 Lightweight. Portable. Safe. Please read the following instructions and guidance They apply for: It is the responsibility of the end user to adhere notes carefully, before using or operating the to the Health & Safety and accident prevention Operation, including preparation, system.
2, validated modular gantries, due to the interchangeability of by a qualified person. REID Lifting products will, This product has different ratings depending A-frames and beams to suit the customers need,...
PORTAGANTRY 1100-6600 Inspection Prior to Initial Operation Take care when transporting and storing the To ensure stability of the structure, the product to avoid damage operating span of the beam (C) must be equal Each product must be inspected prior to initial to or greater than the distance between the operation by a competent person to ensure that the Assemble only as instructed (ensure all bolts are...
Correct Operation Warning Be aware of any adverse weather conditions Moving Under Load such as strong or gusty winds which could The equipment should not be used outside When moving the gantry under load, the following impose additional horizontal loads and affect of its limitations, or for any purpose other than instructions MUST be followed: the stability of the structure.
OSHA 1910 Subpart I or 1926 Subpart M. Please contact maximum allowed force (MAF) to 8kN. When using the product as a fall arrest anchor REID Lifting for further details. ensure there is adequate fall clearance Users may be attached to the system via a Additional Notes for Correct when working at height (refer to figure C).
Fall Protection Applications Only use the product for fall arrest applications Ensure that any fall protection system fall arrest device with each pulley/sheave and when the castor brakes are engaged. components being used are compatible and make sure that working procedures prevent meet the requirements of applicable standards individual lifelines from crossing and becoming To ensure stability of the structure, the...
Inspections are instigated by the user. If detailed structural performance and stability of the information is required on inspection and test product. REID Lifting and its resellers can supply criteria, please contact your supplier’s technical these spare parts locally. department or REID Lifting. The equipment...
REID Lifting Ltd will not accept any responsibility vapours or mists or by air and dusts mixtures are of protection where mixtures of air and gases,...
ATEX PORTAGANTRY 1100-6600 Spark Formation Static Electricity The structure is predominantly constructed from aluminum which will not rust. However, there There is an increased danger of ignition when For Zone 2 applications, there is a potential are steel components used throughout. These certain material pairings clash, namely non- risk of static electricity build-up leading to are;...
Assembly Instructions The PORTA GANTRY and its constituent components are described in the image below. Trolley Bolts, Nuts & Washers Beam Adjustable Upright Cheek Plate Strut Trap Plate Strut Handle Hockey Stick Leg Brace Lockable Castors...
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PORTAGANTRY 1100-6600 The PORTA GANTRY system is delivered flat Gantry Tool Set (supplied as an option): This illustration demonstrates how an Aframe will packed on a pallet and should include: arrive, prior to its assembly. Ratchet handle 1/2” sq drive 2 x A-Frames 24mm socket 1 Trolley...
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Assembly Instructions Bolt 2 Bolt 1 Carry out a pre-assembly visual check to ensure This illustration demonstrates the bolt positions Lay the two A-Frames a beam length apart on a flat surface in line with each other with the castor the following parts are included;...
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PORTAGANTRY 1100-6600 Keep hands clear of potential “Pinch” area marked with warning tape, in the scissoring system. The chain hoist must be positioned at the opposite end of beam. Offer opposite side of beam to the rear bolt-hole Attach the lifting device to the trolley in order With the help of another person, scissor the beam on the cheek-plate (bolt 1) and insert bolt to avoid having to lift and attach when gantry is...
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Assembly Instructions If the hoist is not already attached to the The gantry is now erect at its lowest height setting. Insert and tighten the final beam bolt suspension point on the trolley, do so now (using stepladder if height setting requires) Remove 2 x upright securing bolts and move the upright to the appropriate setting by lifting from the strut handle...
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Variants & Options The list below outlines additional variants and When manoeuvring the gantry, always have Fig 1 options available; the jack legs in the ‘parked’ position as shown in figure 1. Wind Up Jack Legs Position the gantry for the lift before setting the height with the jack Ratchet Beam Elevation System Before lifting ensure all jacks are in the correct...
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PORTAGANTRY 1100-6600 Ratchet Beam Elevation System Easy Conversion to Winched Fig 3 Option Configuration (Two person operation recommended – one on A Winch Kit and accessories can be supplied to each A-Frame) convert the system into a winch capable system. Please contact your REID Representative for Always wear gloves when using this item.
Dimensions PORTAGANTRY Beam length Beam adjustment Clear operating span Height to lifting eye Height increment Height to top of beam Width Height to top of roller...
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PORTAGANTRY 1100-6600 Beam Height Adjustment To assist with this activity a Geared Wheel The height of each gantry beam is easily adjusted or Ratchet system is provided for the larger by the release of 2 bolts on each upright and gantries;...
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Dimensions Detailed Dimensions Dmax Dmin Hmax Hmin Product Code A-Frame Max height to Height Min height to Max height to Max height to Min height to Trolley roller Width Weight (lbs) Castor Diam lifting eye increment lifting eye top of beam top of roller top of roller size...
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PORTAGANTRY 1100-6600 Dmax Dmin Hmax Hmin Product Code A-Frame Max height to Height Min height to Max height to Max height to Min height to Trolley roller Width Weight (lbs) Castor Diam lifting eye increment lifting eye top of beam top of roller top of roller size...
Quality & Safety Regulations Accreditations LEEA Membership - REID Lifting is a full member of the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association This product complies with the following: Quality and safety are key themes throughout this (LEEA membership 000897). REID Lifting document and the REID Lifting ethos. It is with ANSI Z359.18-2017...
QUANTUM out by SGS United Kingdom Ltd, 202b, Worle conformance and individual record of thorough Parkway, Weston-super-Mare, BS22 6WA, United All product names are trademarks of REID Lifting Ltd: examination or test. Kingdom (CE body no.0120) in accordance with PORTAGANTRY...
Inspection Record PORTAGANTRY 1100-6600 Marking The serial labels indicate: The product identification number The product’s unique serial number The goods’ capacity (WLL) of the device The year of manufacture The standards to which the device is approved The ATEX rating of the product (if applicable) CE Marking Minimum breaking load (MBL) Insert data from serial numbers found on...
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