Content Content .............................. - 3 - List of figures ............................ - 5 - 1 Introduction ............................6 Method of presentation ......................8 1.1.1 Warnings pertaining to sections ................. 8 1.1.2 Embedded warnings ....................9 1.1.3 Other methods of presentation ................... 9 1.1.4 Symbols used in the original operating instructions ...........
Introduction These original operating instructions provide you with all the information you need for the smooth operation of the lifting pin (hereinafter also referred to as lifting accessory). The original operating instructions must be read, understood and applied by all persons assigned to the operation, maintenance, cleaning and troubleshooting of the lifting accessory.
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1 Introduction 1.1 Method of presentation These original operating instructions are valid for the following product groups and article numbers: lifting pin (article group 22350) Heat treated steel, tempered, manganese- Stainless steel 1.4542, precipitation- phosphated hardened 22350.0601 22350.0701 22350.0602 22350.0702 22350.0604 22350.0704 22350.0606...
1 Introduction 1.1 Method of presentation Method of presentation Texts in these original operating instructions that require special attention are marked as follows as a notice and as a direct warning of dangers: 1.1.1 Warnings pertaining to sections Warnings pertaining to sections apply not only to a specific action, but to all actions within a section.
1 Introduction 1.1 Method of presentation 1.1.2 Embedded warnings Embedded warnings apply to specific actions and are directly integrated into the action. Structure SIGNAL WORD Type and source of danger Possible consequences in case of non-compliance – Measures to avoid the danger Danger levels DANGER WARNING...
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1 Introduction 1.1 Method of presentation No trespassing by unauthorised persons This symbol prohibits unauthorised persons from entering the danger zone. Dangers cannot be identified by unauthorised persons. Observe original operating instructions This symbol indicates that the original operating instructions must be observed.
– structural changes to the lifting pin (Conversions or other changes to the lifting accessory may not be made without the prior written consent of Erwin Halder KG. In case of infringement, the lifting pins lose their EC conformity), –...
Transfer of the original operating instructions to third parties, reproduction in any form and in any manner – even excerpts – as well as exploitation and/or communication of the contents are not permitted without the written consent of Erwin Halder KG, except for internal purposes.
Safety WARNING A failure to observe the following safety instructions can have serious consequences: Danger to persons due to mechanical or chemical influences or failure of important lifting accessory functions! – Please read the safety and danger information in this section thoroughly before putting the lifting pin into operation.
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– to use the lifting pins as a traction element, – not to produce the installation sketch according to the specifications of the company Erwin Halder KG, – to use defective or unsuitable accessories, – to use the lifting pins if the functional components are deactivated, manipulated or defective, –...
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2 Safety 2.1 Intended use Proper use also includes – the observance of all notices in the original operating instructions and the third-party documentation, – noting that in case of an overhead or horizontal use, the load must be secured against falling down before opening the lifting pins, –...
For parts purchased from third parties it cannot be guaranteed that they have been designed and manufactured to meet the requirements on stress and safety. Parts and optional equipment not supplied by Erwin Halder KG are not approved for use on the lifting pins. 2.1.2...
2 Safety 2.2 Staff requirements Staff requirements The lifting pins may only be transported, installed, operated, maintained, repaired, commissioned and decommissioned, inspected or disposed of by persons who are qualified and / or instructed to do so. These persons must know the original operating instructions and act accordingly.
2 Safety 2.2 Staff requirements 2.2.3 Unauthorised persons Unauthorised persons who do not meet the qualification requirements for the personnel are not aware of the dangers in area of use. – Keep unauthorised persons away from the area of use. –...
– In case of malfunctions, stop using the lifting pins immediately. Have faults rectified by appropriately trained specialists or by Erwin Halder KG . – Always keep the original operating instructions at the place the lifting pin is used. It must be ensured that all persons who carry out activities on or with the lifting pin can read the original operating instructions at any time.
2 Safety 2.5 Special danger warnings / residual dangers Special danger warnings / residual dangers 2.5.1 Symbols used on the lifting accessory Observe the original operating instructions This symbol indicates that the original operating instructions must be observed. CE marking The CE marking on the product is the manufacturer's declaration that the product complies with the essential requirements of the relevant European health, safety and environmental protection legislation.
– Never use the lifting pins as a traction element. – Prepare the installation sketch according to the specifications of the company Erwin Halder KG. – Never use the lifting pins without locking. – Never use the lifting pins with constantly rotating loads.
– Only use original spare parts. – Obtain the spare parts from Erwin Halder KG. You will find the necessary information on spare parts in the enclosed parts lists or in "1.5 Service / Customer service".
2 Safety 2.5 Special danger warnings / residual dangers 2.5.9 Crushing and cutting hazards for hands WARNING On the lifting accessory there are crushing and cutting hazards for hands (movements of mechanical parts). A failure to observe this can result in serious injuries! –...
2 Safety 2.5 Special danger warnings / residual dangers 2.5.13 Hazards due to contamination WARNING Danger from contamination (e.g. grinding sludge, oil and emission deposits, dust, chips, etc.) can impair the function of the lifting pins! A failure to observe this can result in death or serious injury! –...
2 Safety 2.6 Personal protective equipment Personal protective equipment When operating the lifting pins, regardless of the workplace risk assessment, personal protective equipment must be worn in order to minimise health hazards. – During use or at work always wear the protective equipment necessary for the work in question.
2 Safety 2.7 Notices for emergencies Notices for emergencies Preventive measures – Always be prepared for accidents. – Keep first aid equipment (first aid kit, blankets, etc.) within easy reach. – Familiarise personnel with accident reporting, first aid, fire fighting and rescue facilities.
2 Safety 2.8 Obligation of the operator Obligation of the operator The lifting pins are used in the commercial sector. The operator of the lifting pins is therefore subject to the legal obligations for occupational safety. In addition to the safety instructions in these original operating instructions, the safety, accident prevention and environmental protection regulations valid for the area of application of the lifting pins must be observed.
Description of the lifting pins Overview All illustrations in this document are for providing a basic understanding and may differ from the actual design. 3.1.1 Overview of functional elements Figure 1: Overview of functional elements Shackle Press bolt Hexagon head bolt Spring Hexagon nut Ball...
3 Description of the lifting pins 3.1 Overview 3.1.2 Type plate overview / inscription Part number Year Material Figure 2: Type plate overview / inscription Type plate / inscription of the lifting pin...
3 Description of the lifting pins 3.2 Functional description Functional description The lifting pins are intended exclusively as lifting/hoisting accessory for lifting and holding individual loads. The lifting pins consist of the following components: – Sleeve – Balls – Press bolt –...
Transport and storage The lifting accessory will be delivered to the customer by a transport company authorised by Erwin Halder KG . Controls at the time of acquisition by the recipient On arrival of the lifting pins at the customer's premises, they must be inspected for visible transport damage.
– Check the package contents for visible transport damage. – If you notice any transport damage or discrepancies between the contents of the package and your order, please inform Erwin Halder KG. 4.2.2 Re-packaging See chapter 4.2.1 Unpacking. Notes on hazards during transport...
4 Transport and storage 4.4 Permitted aids for transport – Ensure that no persons are standing in the path of transport or under suspended loads. – Always lift the packing units or pallets of the lifting pin slowly and carefully to ensure stability and safety.
Assembly The lifting pins are completely assembled by Erwin Halder KG. Notes on hazards during assembly WARNING Risk of injury due to unsuitable assembly materials! Unsuitable assembly materials can lead to serious injuries during operation! – Only use the supplied assembly materials.
5 Assembly 5.3 Choice of location of use 5.3.2 Requirements for the location of use WARNING Risk of injury due to instability! If incorrectly assembled, a risk of serious injury exists due to instability of the individual component groups when using the lifting pins! –...
Commissioning Safety measures before commissioning WARNING Risk of injury due to lack of space! A risk of injuries such as scratches, piercing or broken bones exists from work equipment and/or components being arranged too closely together! – The set-up location of the lifting pins must be selected in such a way that the room to manoeuvre necessary for personnel in the work area is not restricted or impeded.
Operation Safety measures during normal operation – Do not remove or disable any components while the lifting pins are being used. – Make sure that no unauthorised persons are in the work area of the lifting pins. – Make sure that no persons or limbs of persons are under suspended loads during operation.
Malfunctions DANGER On the lifting accessory hazards exist during troubleshooting! Failure to observe the instructions may result in damage, malfunctions or total failure of the lifting pins, as well as impairment of the safety of the lifting pins! – Only allow qualified personnel to carry out troubleshooting. –...
Maintenance Safety measures during maintenance work Carry out the prescribed maintenance work such as cleaning, lubricating, servicing and inspection on time. Observe the maximum permissible load cycles (see "3.3 ") and, as soon as the maximums are reached, make the lifting pins unusable and dispose of them. This applies even if no external wear is visible.
9 Maintenance 9.2 Inspection and maintenance work 9.2.3 Maintenance - weekly 9.2.3.1 Cleaning Proceed as follows to clean the lifting pin: • Thoroughly clean all lifting accessory components and remove dirt, dust and foreign objects from the entire lifting accessory area. Use machine cleaning agents for this purpose.
– During use or at work always wear the protective equipment required for the work in question (e.g. protective clothing, safety shoes, protective gloves and safety helmet). – In case of doubt, please contact Erwin Halder KG.
10 Dismantling and disposal 10.1 Disassembly 10.1 Disassembly WARNING Danger from disassembly work! During disassembly there is a risk of injuries such as scratches, piercing or crushing! – Only allow instructed and authorised personnel to carry out disassembly work. – Please note that in case of an overhead application or horizontal application, the load must be secured against falling before opening the lifting pins.
10 Dismantling and disposal 10.2 Disposal 10.2 Disposal WARNING Risk of environmental pollution / waste of resources! A failure to comply can cause environmental damage! – Only allow instructed and authorised personnel to carry out disposal work. – Collect and separate liquids. –...
Annex 11.1 EC Declaration of Conformity On the following pages you will find the EC Declaration of Conformity for these lifting pins and the attached documents.
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11 Annex 11.1 EC Declaration of Conformity EC Declaration of Conformity (original declaration of conformity) Manufacturer / Authorised Representative: Erwin Halder KG Erwin-Halder-Straße 5-9 88480 Achstetten-Bronnen Authorised person, for the compilation of the Erwin Halder KG technical documentation: Erwin-Halder-Straße 5-9...