Installation; Mechanical Connection; Load Hook And Chains; Lifting Eye / Suspension Bolt - probst FTZ-MULTI Operating Instructions Manual

Installation

5 Installation
5.1

Mechanical connection

5.1.1

Load hook and chains

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Fit suspension ring in the load hook of the lifting equipment.
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Ensure that the single chains are not twisted and may be easily pulled through the jaws
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Attaching the device to the lifting equipment take care that all local safety regulation is observed.
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It is not allowed to exceed the carrying capacity/working load limit (WLL) of the lifting equipment with
the device and the maximum load.
5.1.2

Lifting eye / Suspension bolt

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The device is equipped with a lifting eye / suspension bolt and can be mounted on various carrier / lifting
devices.
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Take care that the lifting eye / suspension bolt is safely joined with the lifting tackle (e.g. crane hook, belt)
and cannot slide down.
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The maximum carrying capacity/working load limit (WLL) of the carrier/lifting device is not allowed to
exceed by the dead weight of the device and the maximum load.
5.1.3

Fork sleeves (optional)

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To establish a mechanical connection between the fork lift and the fork sleeve you have to put the fork into
the fork sleeve and fix it with the locking bolt or with a chain/rope, connected to the eyelet on the fork
sleeves and the lift frame.
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It is definitely necessary to establish this connection. Otherwise the device could slide form the forks.
DANGER OF ACCIDENTS!
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1 Fork (of fork lift truck)
2 locking bolt
3 Fork sleeve
4 Chain/rope
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