Contents Inspection Introduction Product Information and dimensions Example of Test Davit Proof Load Loading Required for Testing Assembly Instructions Assembling the Davit Staht Device Notes...
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Lightweight. Portable. Safe. Please read the following instructions and guidance They apply for: It is the responsibility of the end user to adhere notes carefully, before using or operating the to the Health & Safety and accident prevention Operation, including preparation, system.
Inspection Inspection It should be noted that the king pin has an If the king pin has become worn so that the As part of a scheduled inspection the test davit interface which ensures the unit is unable to lift out interface surface no longer offers a lip for the pin should be examined to ensure all components the socket as high loads are applied, this interface...
The REID Test Davit has been engineered to ensure maximum safety standards can be met where fixed sockets Loading Required for Testing are concerned. The Test Davit allows the user to test the strength and stability of fixed sockets up to 9.6kN.m. Load to apply Service Load Radius* [mm]...
Assembly Instructions The following instructions document how to correctly assemble the Test Davit using a top mount socket.
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Insert the column into the socket. Present the Davit beam to the column at the required Secure the Davit using the detent pins provided. height. Once the Davit has been assembled in place it is ready for a device to be attached to the shackle point or clevis pin to begin the test.
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Assembly Instructions - Staht Device The following instructions document how to correctly assemble a Staht anchor test device with the REID TESTDAVIT to correctly test the force of the socket.
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With the drop rod in its lowest position, place the Ensure device is level by adjusting the feet and Engage the ratchet and apply the load. Once the device underneath the beam and secure using the checking the bullseye level. required loading has been achieved, hold the supplied clevis pin and r-clip.
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Assembly Instructions - The following instructions document how to correctly assemble a a chain block* with the REID TESTDAVIT to correctly test the force of the socket.
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Position the over the test davit Fit the chain block and the loadcell in between the Ensuring the loadcell reads 0 before starting. Apply ensuring the trolley sits directly above the shackle trolley on the gantry and the shackle on the test load to the test davit using the chain block.
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