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USER'S MANUAL TRANSPORT PLATFORM / MATERIAL HOIST HEK GTP Dual T 1500 This manual is assigned to Issue: 11-2005 8095...
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No information from this publication may be copied and/or published in print, microfilm or any other form, without prior written permission from HEK Manufacturing B.V. Figures and illustrations are for illustrational purpose only and do not necessarily have to meet the design of the product on the market at any time.
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FOREWORD FOREWORD The HEK GTP Dual T 1500 is a very The machine can only be used if anchored. compact transport platform which can also be used as a material hoist (optional). Considerable attention has been given to the safety aspects in the construction of the The basic version of the machine can be HEK GTP Dual T 1500, e.g.
TABLE OF CONTENTS ........IV Preparation for assembly ......6-2 MEANING OF THE SYMBOLS USED ....VI Ground support ........6-3 HEK GTP DUAL T 1500 APPLICATIONS ... VI Distance to building ........ 6-4 Assembling the transport platform ... 6-5 TECHNICAL DATA ........1-1 Assembling the mast ......
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78/220GS/YMA313909 Certified by: TUV HANNOVER/SACHSEN-ANHALT E.V. Date / place: Middelbeers, The Netherlands, July 9th 2004 Authorised signature: E.M.A. van Hek Chairman of the Board HEK MANUFACTURING B.V. HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304 EC declaration of conformity - copy...
The basic version of the machine can be used for the vertical transportation of both personnel and materials. By installing the conversion kit (optional) the machine can also be used as a material hoist. HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
TECHNICAL DATA TECHNICAL DATA Note: The specifications below are based on standard applications of the HEK GTP Dual T 1500. Under certain circumstances, the actual specifications may be amended. In such cases written permission of the manufacturer is obligatory. 1.1 General Description Fig.
39 Ft/min Control box on Control platform Nominal / starting current 27 A / 80 A Building site fuse (slow) 32 A Nominal power consumption 8 kVa Recommended min. power generator capacity 35 kVa HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
1.7 Load during use as material hoist 7 (max.) Max. load 1,500 kg. In the case that a roof (optional) is mounted, the maximum load is reduced with 150 kg. Transport of passengers forbidden. HEK GTP T Dual 1500 • 8095-304...
Europe are described in the section 1.8.1 and 1.8.2. In figure 1-04 the wind areas in Europe are shown. Fig. 1-04 Wind map of Europe HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
The ground frame (4) is equipped with admission points for loading the machine onto a truck or unloading it from a van by means of a forklift. HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
Fig.2-02 Landing safeguards galvanised and thoroughly treated with an anti-corrosion material. 2.2 HEK GTP Dual T 1500 conversion kit for use as a material hoist (optional) Use the optional conversion kit to convert the basic machine with dead man‘s control...
/ or tools, please first contact your supplier The 'Emergency off'-button must because of the wind sensitivity. be used before the assembly of a mast element or an anchor or during maintenance. HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
If the machine is handed over to a third party, the full name of the person(s) obtaining the machine must be recorded. HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
Prior to transporting, thoroughly lash the machine to the loading platform of the truck. Fig.4-01 Hoist points Fig.4-02 Points of support for the forklift HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
The platform with a maximum mast height of 3 m (118 inch), can be transported on a level, solid and horizontal surface. First contact your manufacturer if the conditions are less favourable. HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
Fig.5-01 Connector and main switch on the cable must be connected to the connector (fig. drum of the HEK GTP Dual T 1500 5-01, 1) on the cable drum. See chapter 1 for the cable and connector plug specifications.
Position 12 m/min: Material hoist (78 Ft/min) (No persons allowed) Position 12 m/min: Transport platform Fig.5-05 Selector switch transport platform / (39 Ft/min) (Persons allowed) material hoist HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
* These functions are only available in the When the 'Emergency stop' transport platform mode. pushbutton is pressed, it remains in the depressed position. It can be released by rotating it. HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
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When assembling on a concrete foundation or solidified road surface, always support with wood in order to prevent the machine from slipping away. HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
ASSEMBLY AND ANCHORING 6.3 Distance to building A fixed fence (height 1.10 m - 43 inch) can be placed at each side of the GTP Dual T 1500 for additional protection. See fig.6-02 for positioning the transport platform. Landing barrier Side barrier Scaffold section 2.5 m (98 inch) or...
If not, this striker plate should be installed. Extend the 2.5 m (98 inch) stop rail completely (fig.6.05,A ). The rail is mounted in the lower section of the left mast. Fig.6-05 2.5 meter stop HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
At winds higher than 12.5 m/s (28 Mph) (6 on the Beaufort scale), the machine must not be assembled. While assembling a mast element, the emergency stop pushbutton should be depressed. HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
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Raise the platform approximately 0.5 m (1.65 Ft). Lower the platform. The operation of the lower limit switch can be checked this way. In addition, the motor control can be turned off by using the emergency stop button. HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
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Mount the first anchor. See section 6.6. Ensure that the other anchors are installed at the required distances. See section 1. Fig. 6-061 Lifting assembly platform Fig. 6-062 TIlting assembly platform backwards HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
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12. Close the barrier of the mounting platform and lock it with a bolt. This is also the position of the fence during machine operation. Fig. 6-08 Uppermost emergency stop HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
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18. The assembly is now completed. It should be tested, as described in section 7.2 & 7.3. In addition, a drop test should be performed. See sections 9.4.1 and 9.4.2. 6-10 HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
When anchoring the machine to a scaffold, this must be discussed with the scaffold builder and be carried out according to static rules. HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304 6-11...
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Approval for use must be requested from the local authorities. An anchoring consists of a mast adapter, scaffolding tubes, wall plates, standard joints, universal joints, screw bolt joints. The scaffolding tubes are available in various sizes. 6-12 HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
Consult the expert at the construction site for the grounding point. A 25 m (82 Ft) (cable with a 25 mm² (0.039 Inch²) diameter is included as a standard accessory. Fig. 6-10 Lightning protection HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304 6-13...
2. Mount the rail (fig. 6-12, A) with the landing striker plate (fig. 6-12, B) for the landing stop at the required height in the mast Fig. 6-11 Platform barrier Fig. 6-12 Platform striker plate 6-14 HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
When ending or interrupting the work and when leaving the building site, the main switch must be locked with a padlock. DISTRIBUTE LOAD EQUALLY! HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
Visually inspect the machine from the ground: - condition of the site and ground support - electrical connections (cables and voltage) - presence and functioning of the safety devices - safety aspects - oil leakage from motor carriage HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
Connect the remote control (fig.7- 04, A) to the ground station control box (fig.7-04, B). - transport platform mode Use the dummy connector (fig. 7- 04,B). Fig. 7-04 Controling the machine in material hoist mode HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
(for use in combination with the ground station control box) has been installed. Fig.7-06 Platform control box When the machine is not used, lock the main switch. HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
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LANDING button is pressed, the platform will stop at the next landing. This button should only be pressed briefly. EMERGENCY STOP (fig. 7-07, D) When pressing this button, the machine is blocked. HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
(fig. 7-09) has been installed. When the machine is not used, Fig.7-09 Remote control lock the main switch. HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
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2.5 m (98 inch) height. Press the DOWN button again. A warning signal will then sound and a warning lamp will flash. The platform will descend further. HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
- Close the landing barrier (fig.7-11, 3) - Close the transfer plate (see section 7.9). - The limit switches are released and the safety circuit is closed. The transport platform can be moved up or down. Fig.7-12 Landing barrier HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
- Pull the sliding door lock upwards to lock it. Close the sliding door. The sliding door is locked with a mechanic Fig. 7-13-1 Unlocking the sliding door device (fig.7-13-2, A). Fig. 7-13-2 Locking the sliding door 7-10 HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
Closing: - Close the sliding door. Fig. 7-13-3 Opening the transfer plate - Lower the landing barrier. - Raise the transfer plate. - The sliding door is locked automatically. Fig. 7-13-4 Raising HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304 7-11...
By lifting the brake of the loaded motor only slightly till both motors are loaded equally again, you can prevent the system from detecting an overload situation. 7-12 HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
7.12 Raising the transport platform Fig.7-15 Overload indicator light from the buffers Turn the key switch (fig.7-16, C) into the position 'SERVICE I'. Press the button 'UP' (fig.7-16, B). Fig.7-16 Raising the machine from the buffers HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304 7-13...
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Check all connections, safety devices, switches and safety measures. Note possible malfunctions. The assembly platform can be used during the disassembly. Set the key switch on the switchbox in the position 'transport platform'. See section 7.4. HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
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10. Switch the main switch in position '0'. Disconnect the power supply cable. 12. Carefully store all cables. 13. Allow the transport platform to sink onto the buffers by releasing the motor brake. HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
The maintenance of the hoist should only be performed by qualified mechanics, preferably from the manufacturer or the dealer. All parts should comply with the technical specifications of HEK Manufacturing B.V.! Only use original parts from HEK Manufacturing B.V.! Before starting maintenance activities: - Switch off the main switch.
- Check the operation of the limit switches. - Check the oil level in the drive unit reduction gearbox. If necessary top up with the same type of oil, viscosity class PGLP ISO VG 460. HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
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- For storage over a long period, consult your dealer. Fail safe brake revision The fail safe brake should be inspected by HEK Manufacturing BV every 10 years after the date of the first drop test. The initial date of this test is indicated on the identification plate.
(on the fan cover), the anchor plate is moved by two ball-ended bolts against the action of the spring and pulled against the stator, thus releasing the brake. HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
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5. Use a feeler gauge to measure the width of the air gap 'a' near to the three hollow setscrews. HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
NOT to be readjusted after setting the air gap in order to guarantee the correct functioning of the brake. 7. Mount the rubber seal, the fan cover and the manual release lever. HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
Ask your dealer for information about the load situation and the applicable legal regulations in your country. The fail safe brake is set to the maximum speed by the manufacturer. This setting must never be changed. HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
6. Press the drop test button (fig. 9-06, 2). The brakes are now released and the platform starts descending too fast. After approximately 2 - 3 m (1.6 - 3.2 Ft) the machine should stop. Fig.9-06 Fail safe brake remote control HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
3. Put the disc (fig.9-08, C) in into its starting position. Fig.9-08 Fail safe brake 4. Lower the platform till it reaches the lowest working position. 5. Put the switch on the panel door in position ‘NORMAL‘ HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
4. When moving upwards during 2 sec, the fail safe brake is release. 6. Travel to a safe position and reset the fail safe brake, see 9.4.2. Test it before starting work. 9-10 HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
(fig. 9-09, 1) on the transport platform should not illuminate. Load the platform with 1,650 kg (3,637 Lb). The indicator lamp should illuminate. Please contact your dealer if the indicator lamp does not illuminate. Fig.9-09 Overload protection HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304 9-11...
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No machine detection possible. Lower the platform. When one of above problems occur frequently or repeat themselves regularly or occur soon after solving the problem, ALWAYS have the machine checked by a qualified technician. HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304 10-1...
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Other Contact the service department. malfunctions In all cases not indicated in the tables, please contact the service department of your HEK dealer. 10-2 HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
Discarding the machine Drain the oil out of the reduction gearbox and dispose the oil via an authorised facility. Remove all usable parts. Dispose of the remainder via a waste disposal facility. HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304 11-1...
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Motor brake release lever 7-12 'Emergency stop' pushbutton Environmentally friendly disposal 11-1 Next landing Fail safe brake 2-1, 7-13, 9-7 Foreword Forklift Foundation Ground pressure Ground station safety circuit Ground station switchbox Ground support HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304 12-1...
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Selector switch transport platform / material hoist Sliding door 7-10 Striker plate Symbols Technical data Test ride Top mast Top mast element Torque scaffold couplings Transferring Transport 4-2, 8-1 Triennial maintenance Weekly maintenance Wind areas 12-2 HEK GTP Dual T 1500 • 8095-304...
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