Kenco MG6K15T40V4 Operator's Manual

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170 State Route 271
Ligonier, PA 15658
1-800-653-6069
Attachment Solutions
MG6K15T40V4
Mechanical Grapple
Operators Manual
Conforms to the latest revisions of
ASME B 30.20 and BTH-1
Design Category B, Service Class 3
KENCO Mechanical Grapple Operation Manual
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  • Page 1 170 State Route 271 Ligonier, PA 15658 1-800-653-6069 Attachment Solutions MG6K15T40V4 Mechanical Grapple Operators Manual Conforms to the latest revisions of ASME B 30.20 and BTH-1 Design Category B, Service Class 3 KENCO Mechanical Grapple Operation Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Section V. Operation......................7 Section VI. Maintenance ......................9 Section VII. Inspection Criteria ..................10 Section VIII. Parts/Drawings ....................11 Section IX. Warranty ......................14 RECORD INFORMATION HERE FOR REFERENCE MODEL BODY SERIAL NUMBER Notes: KENCO Mechanical Grapple Operation Manual...
  • Page 3: General Information

    1. Safety practices described in this manual are intended as guidelines for safe operation under most conditions and are supplementary to any and all rules and/or laws governing any aspect of the KENCO Mechanical Grapple operation that are in force in your area.
  • Page 4 1. Wear appropriate protective clothing and related safety equipment including protective glasses, hardhat, gloves, protective shoes, hearing protection, and any other equipment/devices dictated by job conditions. 2. Do not wear loose clothing, jewelry or hairstyles that could become entangled in the KENCO Mechanical Grapple or rigging hardware.
  • Page 5: Identification Of Major Components

    170 State Route 271 Ligonier, PA 15658 1-800-653-6069 Section III. Identification of Major Components Lift Eye Assy. Outer Tube Assy. (Actuator Inside) Upper Lobe Assembly Arm Assy. Leg Assy. Inner Tube Assy. Tine KENCO Mechanical Grapple Operation Manual...
  • Page 6: Setup

    MECHANICAL GRAPPLE. DO NOT RIG UNPROTECTED NYLON SLINGS OR WIRE ROPE DIRECTLY THROUGH LIFT BAIL. IF USING EQUIPMENT OTHER THAN A CRANE: USE RIGGING OF SUFFICIENT LENGTH TO PREVENT CONTACT BETWEEN THE MECHANICAL GRAPPLE AND EQUIPMENT. KENCO Mechanical Grapple Operation Manual...
  • Page 7: Operation

    The Mechanical Grapple produces grip proportional DANGER to and dependent on the weight of the load. It is for this reason that while in operation the Mechanical Grapple and wall NEVER be allowed to contact other items. KENCO Mechanical Grapple Operation Manual...
  • Page 8 170 State Route 271 Ligonier, PA 15658 1-800-653-6069 TINE ADJUSTMENT DETAIL Hole Position #1 Hole Position #2 Tine Adjustment Bolt KENCO Mechanical Grapple Operation Manual...
  • Page 9: Section Vi. Maintenance

    2. Inspect holes, pins, bolts etc for wear. See sect VIII for criteria. 3. Remove actuator, clean and lubricate with light penetrating oil – check for signs of wear, replace if necessary. * Frequency depends on usage, environmental conditions, etc. KENCO Mechanical Grapple Operation Manual...
  • Page 10: Inspection Criteria

    Note: cross section of welds, “mushroomed” wear faces, and burrs are not accounted for as cross-sectional area. 3. Pins/Bolts. a. Any visible deformation of a pin, shaft or bolt shall require replacement of that part. KENCO Mechanical Grapple Operation Manual...
  • Page 11: Section Viii. Parts/Drawings

    170 State Route 271 Ligonier, PA 15658 1-800-653-6069 Section VIII. Parts/Drawings KENCO Mechanical Grapple Operation Manual...
  • Page 12 170 State Route 271 Ligonier, PA 15658 1-800-653-6069 ITEM NO. QTY. PART NAME MG6K15T40V4 Lift Eye Assy. MG6K15T40V4 Outer Tube Assy. MG6K15T40V4 Upper Lobe Assy. MG6K Actuator Assy. MG6K15T40V4 Lower Tube Assy. MG6K15T40V4 Arm Assy. MG6K15T40V4 Leg Assy. MG6K15T40V4 Tine 1-1/4"...
  • Page 13 DO NOT alter or modify this equipment. DO NOT use lifter for other than designated purposes. DO NOT lift unbalanced loads. DO NOT allow load to contact other objects while suspended. INSPECT LIFTER PRIOR TO EACH USE. KENCO Mechanical Grapple Operation Manual...
  • Page 14: Warranty

    1. KENCO Corporation (KENCO) warrants the KENCO (not including pads or consumable items) sold by KENCO to be free from proven defects in material and workmanship for a period of six (6) months from the delivery date to the original customer 2.

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