Contents Correct Operation ATEX Intended Use ATEX Inspection Prior to Initial Operation Classification [Zone 2] Inspection Before Starting Work Classification [Zone 1] Maximum Capacity Spark Formation Temperature Range Static Electricity Notes for Correct Operation Inspection, Maintenance & Repair Disclaimer Assembly Instructions Warning Fall Protection Notes...
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PORTADAVIT Lightweight. Portable. Safe. Please read the following instructions and They apply for: It is the responsibility of the end user to adhere to the Health & Safety and accident prevention guidance notes carefully, before using or Operation, including preparation, standards and legislation valid in their respective operating the system.They contain important troubleshooting during operation and...
If used in sub- hoist in case the dynamic effects of this reduce zero and wet conditions, fall arrest appliances the overall capacity of the davit. REID Lifting’s characteristics may change. representatives can provide additional advice on...
Disclaimer Make sure that the kingpin shaft is correctly Don’t allow the load to hit the system REID lifting sockets & extensions have been seated in the socket before use designed, developed and tested for safe use Do not use this product if it does not rotate...
(either by winch EN1496:2017 or equivalent. REID Lifting does not recommend that the or fall arrest block) davit is used for personnel and goods lifting at In the event of simultaneous goods and personnel...
Inspection & Maintenance PORTADAVIT Regular Inspections The following information is based on REID Before use, the product should be inspected for Lifting’s recommendations and does not remove visual defects using the checklist below: To ensure that the product’s remains in safe the responsibility of the user to comply with the Ensure that the kingpin, column, jib and working order it must be inspected regularly by a...
Inspection & Maintenance Maintenance & Repair Sockets The Top Mount socket is for use on flat horizontal surfaces. It can be installed onto In order to ensure correct operation, the conditions REID’s Davits need to be anchored to a suitable concrete using resin bonded anchors or into for inspection and maintenance must be complied structural surface/foundation capable of...
3 minutes. For more detailed requirements please contact are being used for this, then these should be REID Lifting. minimum grade 8.8 BZP or if stainless, grade A4 If the socket installation can’t be tested, each or equivalent.
REID Lifting Ltd will not accept any vapours or mists or by air and dusts mixtures are responsibility or liability for damages resulting unlikely to occur or, if they do occur, are likely from false application.
PORTADAVIT Spark Formation Inspection, Maintenance & Repair If using the product in explosive atmospheres, in addition to the Regular Inspection and There is an increased danger of ignition when Special attention should be given to dust Maintenance information above, these additional certain material pairings clash, namely non- deposits on the structure, especially in areas instructions should be followed:...
Assembly Instructions The PORTA DAVIT 500 (Standard) and its constituent components are described in the image below. The use of a socket extension is optional and the socket type may vary between a Top Mount, Side Mount, Bridge Mount, Cast In or Resin Bonded, depending on application. Head Outer &...
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PORTADAVIT Assembling the PORTA DAVIT 500 - Standard PORTA DAVIT Kingpin Socket Insert the PORTA DAVIT into the socket as shown Release the jib retaining strap and rotate the Insert the upper jib into the lower jib tube lower jib outwards Ensure the kingpin is fully inserted and the bearing flange is in full contact with the socket flange...
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Assembly Instructions The PORTA DAVIT 500 (Winched) and its constituent components are described in the image below. The use of a socket extension is optional and the socket type may vary between a Top Mount, Side Mount, Bridge Mount, Cast In or Resin Bonded, depending on application. Sheave Head Outer &...
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PORTADAVIT Assembling the PORTA DAVIT 500 - Winched PORTA DAVIT Kingpin Socket Insert the PORTA DAVIT into the socket as shown Release the jib retaining strap and rotate the Insert the upper jib into the lower jib tube lower jib outwards Ensure the kingpin is fully inserted and the bearing flange is in full contact with the socket flange...
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Assembly Instructions Attaching the Winch Ensure the radius adjustment pin is fully engaged before use. Attach the backstay to the column and secure in Insert the retaining clip to secure the pin in place Position the winch on to the backstay aligning place with the retaining pin the holes For disassembly, reverse steps 1-4.
Quality & Safety Regulations, Standards & Directives Accreditations LEEA Membership - REID Lifting is a full member of the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association This product complies with the following: Quality and Safety are at the heart of the REID (LEEA membership 000897). REID Lifting...
TDAVIT QUANTUM Safety requirements. The EC type-examination conformance and individual record of thorough All product names are trademarks of REID Lifting Ltd: for this device has been carried out by SGS examination or test. United Kingdom Ltd, 202b, Worle Parkway,...
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Product Labelling Key Product Labelling Safety Labels Serial Labels 1. Product Number Insert and secure the bolt before loading the system. 2. Serial Number 3. WLL Insert the detent pin and fully engage before 4. Year of Manufacture loading the system. 5.
Product Labelling PORTADAVIT Product labelling The following labels must be present on your system and must be legible. Label 3 will be printed white for the PD500.
Product Identification & Inspection Record Insert data from serial numbers found on product Marking into table here: The serial labels indicate: The product identification number The product’s unique serial number The goods’ capacity (WLL) of the device The year of manufacture The standards to which the device is approved The ATEX rating of the product (if applicable) CE Marking...
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Notes PORTADAVIT QUANTUM Periodic Examination & Repair History Date Inspected by Pass/Fail Corrective Action Comments...
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