General Arrangement ..............................24 Section VI - Decommissioning the Unit .................... 25 Prior to Decommissioning ..............................25 Final Decommissioning and Disposal ..........................25 Recommissioning ................................25 Safety Tests to be Performed at Intervals and After Unusual Incidents................. 25 Operating Instructions: STP01-DRU01-EX...
Operation in accordance with guidance stated within the operating instructions. • The unit must be maintained in accordance with the maintenance schedule stated within the operating instructions. • Appropriate personal protective equipment, PPE, must be worn at all times. Operating Instructions: STP01-DRU01-EX...
An onsite risk assessment must then be carried out. WARNING - ANY UNAUTHORISED MODIFICATIONS OR ADDITIONS TO THE UNIT SHALL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY AND STS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE. Safety Regulations for the Operation of the Unit Operator authorisation...
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Servicing and repairs All unit parts and consumables are available from STS. The unit must be fitted with original STS parts and consumables unless otherwise stated. Any deviation from non - original parts and consumables may result in injury to personnel or damage to the unit and will invalidate the warranty.
Earthing chains Ensure earthing chains are securely fitted and are in contact with the ground at all times, wheels should be kept clean and free from debris. Operating Instructions: STP01-DRU01-EX...
• Use only tension belts or tie-down straps with sufficient strength. WARNING - IMPROPER FASTENING OF THE UNIT DURING TRANSPORT CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS ACCIDENTS IMPORTANT After use, remove supplied lifting strop(s) and/or dee shackles and dispose. Operating Instructions: STP01-DRU01-EX...
Unit Overview Lifting Points Note: Generic unit shown Function Steering Control Box Brakes Wheels Legs Clamping Band Head Lifting Chains Chassis Polycarbonate Guarding Operating Instructions: STP01-DRU01-EX...
If applicable, the unit power must be isolated when accessing the front of the unit. Rear of Unit Front of Unit Area 1 Area 2 WARNING - DO NOT STAND UNDERNEATH A RAISED LOAD, WITHIN THE CONFINES OF THE UNIT OR IN FRONT OF THE UNIT DURING OPERATION. Operating Instructions: STP01-DRU01-EX...
THIS UNIT IS DESIGNED FOR USE ON FLAT AND LEVEL FLOORS ONLY ATEX CERTIFICATION This equipment has been certified by STS for use in Zone 1, 2, 21 and 22 areas for protection under constructional safety “c” and control of ignition source “b”.
(see consumables). Check stainless-steel guards for damage. OPERATORS SHOULD REPORT ANY DEFECTS ON THE UNIT TO THE APPROPRIATE PERSON. IF IN ANY DOUBT, OR SHOULD REPLACEMENT PARTS BE NEEDED, PLEASE CONTACT THE STS TECHNICAL SUPPORT LINE. Operating Instructions: STP01-DRU01-EX...
The head will remain at its current position when the airline is disconnected. ISOLATE AIR SUPPLY WHEN NOT IN USE Unit Controls Air Supply Air Supply Function Lower Button Lift Button Emergency Stop Button Operating Instructions: STP01-DRU01-EX...
Always transport loads at as low a height as possible to retain the stability of the unit. • When finished manoeuvring, the rear parking brakes should be engaged. THIS UNIT IS DESIGNED FOR USE ON FLAT AND LEVEL FLOOR ONLY Operating Instructions: STP01-DRU01-EX...
‘R’ clips from the rear of the clamping band then adjusting the band to the correct diameter of the drum before refitting the two ‘R’ clips. The rear section of the band should be complete from the two pivot points. Operating Instructions: STP01-DRU01-EX...
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IMPORTANT – Check the above steps have been completed correctly before you lift the drum off the floor. If you are in any doubt then contact the STS technical support line. WARNING - DO NOT ATTEMPT TO LIFT A LOAD WITHOUT THE LOCKING ‘R’ CLIPS FITTED TO THE BAND.
To attached the adaptor, insert the two locking pins and secure in position using the attached ‘R’ clips. Locking Pin ‘R’ Clip Insert Operating Instructions: STP01-DRU01-EX...
Clean wheels if required ● ● Chassis and Superstructure Check doors and/or covers for damage ● ● Check labels are legible and complete ● ● Check guarding for damage and visibility, replace if necessary (see ● ● ‘Consumables’ for instructions) Operating Instructions: STP01-DRU01-EX...
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If applicable, check power drive disconnects when charging ● OPERATORS SHOULD REPORT ANY DEFECTS ON THE UNIT TO THE APPROPRIATE PERSON. IF IN ANY DOUBT, OR SHOULD REPLACMENT PARTS BE NEEDED, PLEASE CONTACT THE STS TECHNICAL SUPPORT LINE. Operating Instructions: STP01-DRU01-EX...
Check hydraulic oil level Load cannot be lowered (Electrically or pneumatically powered) Possible Cause Action The load exceeds the SWL Reduce mass of load Hydraulic oil level too low Check hydraulic oil level Emergency stop engaged Reset emergency stop button Operating Instructions: STP01-DRU01-EX...
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Unit cannot be moved (Pneumatically powered power drive units) Possible Cause Action Airline not connected Reconnect airline Emergency stop pressed Reset the emergency stop button Tiller in the vertical or horizontal position Adjust tiller angle to allow unit movement Operating Instructions: STP01-DRU01-EX...
Consumables All unit consumables are available from STS. The unit must be fitted with original STS consumables unless otherwise stated. Any deviation from original consumables may result in injury to personnel or damage to the unit and will invalidate the warranty.
Touch Up Paint Approved touch up paint should be used on any damaged painted surfaces, the surface should be rust free before painting with a non-aluminium based paint. STS use RAL 5010 for their blue paint. Polycarbonate Guarding Replacement The polycarbonate guarding should be replaced if damaged, cracked or visibility is reduced.
Replace the wheels ensuring that the wheel bushes are re-fitted into the wheels prior to re-bolting. Wooden Wooden Block Position Block Position NOTE: VIEW ON UNDERSIDE NOTE: VIEW ON UNDERSIDE WARNING – DO NOT JACK THE UNIT MORE THAN NECESSARY AS UNIT MAY BECOME UNSTABLE Operating Instructions: STP01-DRU01-EX...
NOTE: ALL DIMENSIONS +/- 5MM. Designation Description Dimension (mm) Straddle Maximum Width 1100 Maximum Length 1700 Mast Height 1980 Ground Clearance Lift Stroke 1600 Maximum Height 2500 Maximum Distance Under Drum 1420 350kg Max Noise Level 79dBa Net Mass 340kg Operating Instructions: STP01-DRU01-EX...
For further help contact STS: Technical Support Line: +44 (0) 1736 851050 In the interest of all concerned it is essential that equipment of our manufacture is used only for the purposes for which it has been designed and it must be used in accordance with the instructions which are supplied.
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