CanaSafe TM 12 Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL - TM 12 SAFETY TRIPOD
DESCRIPTION
TM 12 safety tripod is a component of personal protective equipment against falls from height. TM 12 tripod is portable,
class B temporary anchor device and is used to protect employees (using Trolleys A or B, Main Tripod or Beam Attachment
Points) working in drainage wells, reservoirs, wells, silos, etc. during lifting loads (using Trolleys A or B or Main Tripod). For
personal protection tripod must be used in conjuction with fall arrest equipment. Tripod provides protection for two persons
simultaneously. The device complies with EN 795 class B.
Legs made of duraluminium profiles with rounded edges. They consist two sections. The telescopic construction of the legs
allows the user to adjust their length. To adjust the legs' length locking pins are used. The legs of the tripod are equipped
with self-aligning steel feet with rubber pads. Total working load limit (WLL) is 1000kg. Total weight of the tripod: 72kg. Tripod
working dimensions are shown below (legs fully extended...retracted) in cm.
Safety tripod TM12 consist of three separate elements: Main tripod (with three legs for lifting loads and personal protective
use), Support Tripod (with two legs) and Beam with trolleys (for lifting loads and personal protective use).
5 attachment points (EN 795 class B):
(1) - Main Tripod Attachment Point,
(2) - Trolley A,
(3) - Trolley B,
(4)(5) - Beam Attachment Points.
Identity
Label
Main Tripod
attachment
point
(EN795
class B)
! PRECAUTIONS !
! While working, pay attention to the chain, which fastens
the tripod legs, as it can cause accidental tripping of the worker.
! The tripod must never be used without the leg chain in place.
! Avoid working where the user may swing and hit an object or where
lines may cross or tangle with that of another worker in the area.
! Fall arrest and rescue systems used with this tripod must meet applicable
EN standard requirements: (EN 795 - for anchor devices; EN 362 - for
connectors; EN361 - for full body harnesses; EN 360 - for retractable type
fall arresters; EN 1496 - for rescue lifting devices; EN1497 - for rescue
harnesses; EN 341 - for descender devices.
! During installing Lifting Device RUP 503 Grip Locking Pin must be
embedded in locking hole. Only then Grip can be safely clamped on the
Outside Leg.
! ALWAYS USE T-lock's to maintain Trolleys required position.
! Total load can not exceed 1000 kg!
! DO NOT use TM 12 safety tripod for more than two people
simultaneously!
! DO NOT connect 2 people to both Trolleys at the same time!
! DO NOT connect 2 people to both Beam Attachment Points at the
same time!
! ALWAYS USE Sliding Limiter Screw when Trolley A is used to lifting loads
(1000kg)!
! DO NOT use Beam Attachment Points for lifting loads!
Producer:
CanaSafe
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"G"=144cm LIMITED BEAM RANGE
Beam
(1)
Beam Attachment
Points
EN795 class B
personal protection only!
(4)
Trolley A
1 Person (EN795 class B)
Lifting Loads: WLL=1000kg
(1)
Adjustable legs.
Seven positions.
B = 325...368 cm
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"F"=230 cm FULL BEAM RANGE
Spirit Level
(4) (5)
(2)
Trolley B
(5)
1 Person (EN795 class B)
Lifting loads: WLL=500kg
Sliding Limiter Screw
Be sure to use when WLL
(Working Load Limit)
Exceed 500 kg.
CONTENT OF THE IDENTITY LABEL
a) Device type.
b) Model symbol.
c) Reference number.
d) Number/year/class of the European standard.
e) CE marking and number of a notified body controlling
manufacturing of the equipment.
f) Month and year of manufacture.
g) Serial number of the tripod.
h) Caution: read the manual.
i) Marking of the manufacturer or distributor of the tripod.
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B
A
(3)
T-lock
(3 pcs.)
locking trolley
work position
Chain
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Detent pin U-bar
for quick beam-head lock.
Support Tripod
DETAIL A
Always use T-locks
to lock trolleys
working position
during lifting loads
DETAIL B
LEVELING TRIPOD'S
BEAM
Always ensure that
the beam is true and
level used mounted
spirit level before use.
Improper leveling
may result in self
displacement the
load being lifted
along the beam
which can cause
injury to the operator!
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