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- Page 1 scafor ® hand operated machine for suspended access séries 406C & 408C Operating and maintenance instructions 015207303-10/96 ® ®...
- Page 2 SUMMARY 1. INTRODUCTION 2. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 3. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 3.1. General remarks 3.2. Regular inspection 3.3. Anchoring 3.4. Feeding in the wire rope 3.5. Lifting 3.6. Lowering 4. SAFETY DEVICES 4.1. Emergency stop 4.2. No-load device 4.3. Anti-tilt device 4.4. Centrifugal brake 5.
- Page 3 1. INTRODUCTION The SCAFOR is a lightweight manual hoist which has been especially designed for light suspended platforms fitted with two hoists or for bosun's chairs or one-man cradles fitted with a single hoist. The wire ropes (lifting and safety) are not stored within the unit; therefore the working height is only limited by the rope's length.
- Page 4 3. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 3.1. General remarks Anchoring, operating and maintenance of the SCAFOR must be carried out with due regard for the current safety regulations. Before using the hoist, check that it operates correctly. Make sure that the lifting and safety wire ropes are long enough for the application. 3.2.
- Page 5 Fig. 3 4. Right hand handle 20. Left hand handle 17. Yellow operating lever: for opening jaws on safety rope 18. Red emergency lever: for closing jaws on safety rope 65/66.Anchor pins: (2 bolts HM 10x50-22 and 2 lock nuts) A.
- Page 6 4. SAFETY DEVICES The SCAFOR is fitted with the following safety features: 4.1. Emergency stop To stop further lowering, push the red emergency lever (18) away from the operator. The jaws will lock onto the safety rope (B). 4.2. No-load device Should there be a no-load situation (e.g.
- Page 7 5. SCAFOR WIRE ROPE Fig. 4 Use only the SCAFOR special wire rope. The rope has to be in perfect condition for the hoist to operate correctly. The following recom- mendations, if followed, will ensure its protection for the longest life possible: a) The wire rope should be reeled and unreeled in a straight line to prevent loops and kinks (fig.
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