Installation; Mechanical Connection; Lifting Eye / Suspension Bolt; Load Hook And Chains - probst 5310.0372 Operating Instructions Manual

Installation

4 Installation
4.1

Mechanical connection

Use only original accessories, in case of doubt consult the manufacturer.
Take care that the carrying capacity / working load limit (WLL) of the lifting device/carrier is not exceeded,
through the load of the device, the attaching devices (turning device, fork sleeves etc.) and the additional
load of the gripping goods!
Mechanical gripping devices always have to be gimballed, so they can swing freely in any position.
In no case it is allowed to mount mechanical gripping devices with lifting devices/carriers in a rigid way!
Break of the suspension may occur within short time. Death, severe injuries and material damage can
result!
4.1.1

Lifting eye / Suspension bolt

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The device is equipped with a lifting eye / suspension bolt and can be mounted on various carrier /
lifting devices.
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Take care that the lifting eye / suspension bolt is safely joined with the lifting tackle (e.g. crane hook,
belt) and cannot slide down.
4.1.2

Load hook and chains

Fit suspension ring in the load hook of the lifting device/carrier.
Ensure that the single chains strands are not twisted or knotted.
Attaching the device to the lifting device/carrier, take care that all local safety regulation is observed.
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