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And Wall Guided False Car Platform User Manual This User Manual has been prepared by Adfinis Pty Ltd to provide a general user overview of the Adfinis False Car Rail Guided work platform, and the Adfinis False Car Wall Guided Platform.
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SKYLOCK Instructions to release Respect these rules at all times Never attempt to reset SKYLOCK when under load • No unauthorized or untrained personnel to operate the False Car DRIVE WINCH UPWARDS 50mm • Never overload the False Car. The maximum carrying capacity RESET HANDLE –...
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Never use grips or other means to hold the up/down switch in the up/down position. • When commencing your down direction (if the False Car Gripper Wheels or Skylock have been engaged) always drive the car up enough (100 ~ 150mm) to enable the release the brakes and/or Skylock.
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• The Over speed protection device (Skylock) will allow the wire rope to pass at a safe speed, activation of this device is referred to as “tripping” or “engaging”. The device is utilised on all Adfinis False Car’s with the following purpose: - •...
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• Cement and cement dust can get into the winch mechanism and cause serious damage. Ensure that if concrete cutting occurs in the shaft that the winch and Skylock are adequately covered or removed from the vicinity. • Winch “driving” down but not up – Capacitor blown. False Car severely overloaded.
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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Emergency Decent Lever Check the emergency Decent Activation handle (located on winch) is undamaged Emergency Decent Operation Remove Winding arm from side of Winch Note: - The “No Power” emergency bypass will be activated on removal of Winding Arm (see picture on right hand side) Removal of Winding arm will ensure that Winch will not operate automatically once power is restored...
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Anti-Clockwise winding will move winch up Clockwise winding will move winch down Manual operation of the winch is substantially slower than powered operation which will ensure that the Skylock will not activate during this process Brake Control Test the brake lever, Brakes are engaged if lever is down, rotate...
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The following checks and inspections are to be carried out at the frequencies indicated and a record of the examination is to be submitted. Use the Adfinis Check List accessed via the QR Code on this car. If any repair work is to be done on the false car, a safety sling MUST always be placed around the rail/bracket/trimmer and the false car structure.
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Check for damage, splitting and cracking to timber platform (work deck), crosshead and bottom beam. Commissioning & Six-Monthly Tests Safety Gear Drop Test - Adfinis False Car (UNLOADED) NOTE: This test should only be carried out by (or in the presence of) a qualified rigger.
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