Vinten OSPREY lite User Manual page 14

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Installation
To pressurize the pedestal using the built-in pump,
proceed as follows:
1.
Push the control valve (1) in and
turn 90° clockwise and release,
pause for 5 seconds.
2.
Push the control valve (1) in and
turn a further 90° to the PUMP
position and release.
3.
Ensure that the bottom clamp (2)
is engaged. Remove the payload,
if fitted.
4.
Slacken the on-shot clamp (3).
5.
Push down on the steering ring (4)
against any residual pressure and
release the safety catch (6) Set
the safety catch in the horizontal
position.
1
6.
Using the steering ring (4), raise
the top stage until fully extended.
Commence pumping by lowering
and raising the top stage over
the upper half of its travel. When
the pressure gauge (5) begins to
register, pump the top stage over
its full stroke. Stop pumping when
the required working pressure is
reached during the pumping stroke.
2
1
12
1
24
2
1
5
90°
4
1
WARNING! A pressurized pedestal will rise rapidly if the
!
2
control valve is set to WORK. Do not move the control
valve directly from PUMP to WORK.
1
5
90°
1
4
2
1
1
2.
Push the control valve (1) in and
6
turn 90° counter clockwise to
the WORK position. Install the
camera mount and payload and
balance the load as described
Fitting and balancing the
payload on page 15.
90°
4
5
1.
Push the control valve (1) in and
turn 90° counter clockwise to the
1
90°
midway position between PUMP
and WORK and release, pause for
5 seconds and allow the top stage
6
to rise fully.
4
1
6
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