General; Authorized Use - probst KIG II Operating Instructions Manual

General

2 General
2.1

Authorized use

The device (KIG 2) is only suitable for symmetrical and asymmetrical cones with a cover hole diameter of 625 - 1000
mm.
Take care that the capacity and the gripping range of the device (KIG 2) is not exceeded.
This device (KIG 2) is specially designed for heavy and duty work with fork lift trucks or cranes.
The gripping goods (cones) have to be cured enough to resistant the necessary gripping force of the device.
This device is series equipped with the
following specifications:
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The device is only designed for the use specified in this documentation.
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Every other use is not authorized and is forbidden!
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All relevant safety regulations, corresponding legal regulations, especially regulations of the declaration
of conformity, and additional local health and safety regulations have to be observed.
Prior to every operation the user must ensure that:
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The equipment is suited to the intended operation, the functioning and the working condition of the
equipment is examined, and the load is suitable to be handled.
Any doubts about instructions should be raised with the manufacturer prior to use.
ATTENTION: The use of this device is only permitted in proximity to the ground.
NOT ALLOWED ACTIVITIES:
Unauthorized alterations of the device and the use of any self-made additional equipment could cause
danger and are therefore forbidden!
Never exceed the carrying capacity/working load limit (WLL) and the nominal width/gripping range of the
device.
All unauthorized transports with the device are strictly prohibited:
The transport of people and animals.
The gripping and transporting of other loads and materials than described in this operating instructions.
Never suspend any goods with ropes, chains or similar at the device.
Gripping of gripping goods with packaging foil, because they could fall down.
The gripping of gripping goods with treated surfaces (such as painting/varnish, coating or the like), because
they could fall down. Treated surfaces lead to a reduction in the coefficient of friction between the
grippers and the gripping good.
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Crane eye for attaching the crane hook
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Fork sleeves for fork lift
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Automatic release (full automatic change-over from "full" to
"empty")
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Exchangeable rubber metal bars for the gentle handling of cones
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