HIS HHS-6X5A User Manual page 2

Safety and Procedure Recommendations
INSPECTION / SET-UP / OPERATION
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Always know and follow Cable-Manufacturers cable requirements: Bend-radius, sidewall
pressure, line tension. Select correct products to meet those requirements.
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Always understand pulling forces: Line-tension in relationship to load-on-sheave.
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Always be certain that tie-off (tie-down) point and equipment is in excellent working
condition, secure and capable of load.
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Always inspect equipment and safety apparatus and pulling-line before use.
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Always use safety latch and clips.
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Always follow industry standards when using this equipment.
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Always know and follow company work methods.
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Never allow untrained or unauthorized personnel to set up puling equipment and / or
operate pulling equipment.
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Never allow anyone to operate equipment or stand in line of cable-pulling.
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Never exceed rated capacity of equipment / apparatus: Hook Sheave, Duct Rollers, Rim
Rollers, Pullers, Pulling-Line, etc. (Manufacturer's ratings, use of Dynamometers or
Tensiometers)
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Never shortcut a pull using an unsafe pulling angle.
HIS
Tel (619) 447-0009 (800) 292-9831 Fax (619) 447-4695
Hook Sheave
Proper pulling
angle, the hook
and the cable
are at the same
angle. This is a
proper pull.
Business Manufacturing Company
Not a proper pulling
angle, the hook and
the cable are at
different angles. This
alignment can cause
damage to the hook
and sheave.