Controller; Pendant Controller; Options; Manual Brake Release - Verlinde STAGEMAKER SL5 504 M2 B D8+ Owner's Manual

3.4

Controller

The layout of the direction controls may vary from product to product. The function of each
direction control is indicated by a symbol. It is important that the operator knows the meaning of
each symbol to be able to operate the product safely.
UNINTENDED MOVEMENT HAZARD
Pressing an incorrect control button on the controller can lead to unintended
movements of the product. Unintended movements can result in death, serious injury,
or serious damage to the product.
Make sure that you press the correct control buttons on the controller for the intended
movements of the product.
3.4.1

Pendant controller

You can control the lifting movement of the chain hoist by using a pendant controller which is
plugged to the product.
3.5

Options

3.5.1

Manual brake release

The manual brake release feature is available as an option. This feature allows you to release
the brake by hand in situations where you must lower the load manually.
The manual brake release should only be used in emergency situations where the brake cannot
be released normally. Extensive use of the manual brake release and high lowering speed can
result in immediate wear-out of the brake lining. Note the following warnings that are related to
the use of the manual brake release.
NOTE Extensive use and high lowering speed can make the brake lining wear out immediately.
NOTE
Before using the hoist again, make sure that the manual brake release is stored safely.
WARNING! ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD
Contact with live parts could cause death or severe injury.
Make sure that the hoist is not connected to any source of electricity. Also check that
the electricity cannot be activated accidentally.
WARNING! FALLING LOAD HAZARD
Operating the product with people underneath or near the load could cause a falling
load hazard. A falling load could cause death or serious injury to the people situated
underneath or near the load.
When operating the product, make sure that there are no people who are situated
underneath or nearby the load.
Using the manual brake release
Use the manual brake release to lower the load manually in situations where the brake cannot
be released normally.
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