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skyTECH Universal E-Launcher
SKY-EL-00U
Skyline Ziplines Ltd.
admin@skylineziplines.ca
www.skylineziplines.ca

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  • Page 1 User Instructions Manual skyTECH Universal E-Launcher SKY-EL-00U Skyline Ziplines Ltd. admin@skylineziplines.ca www.skylineziplines.ca...
  • Page 2: Revision History

    Revision History Revision Sections Affected Changes Date Original Publication 05 May 2021 Updated SKU’s, revised description of parts, 1.0, 4.0 20 June 2024 updated description of features age 2 of 23 Version: USER INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL – UNIVERSAL E-LAUNCHER Page 2 of 23...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents CONTENTS ............................. 2 EVISION ISTORY ............................3 ABLE OF ONTENTS ........................4 ARNINGS AND MPORTANT OTICES DESCRIPTION ............................5 Applications ..........................5 Standards ............................. 5 Description of skyTECH Universal E-Launcher ................5 LIMITATIONS ............................6 Capacity and Working Load Limit ....................6 Environmental Hazards .........................
  • Page 4: Warnings And Important Notices

    This manual contains information and instructions specific to the skyTECH™ Universal E- Launcher and associated equipment manufactured by Skyline Ziplines Ltd. Make sure this User Instructions Manual is the latest version available. Contact Skyline Ziplines to obtain the latest document revisions, important Updates and other notices.
  • Page 5: Description

    1.0 Description Applications The skyTECH™ Universal E-Launcher is to be used as a trolley retention and release device for zipline amusement rides. Standards Refer to local, provincial/state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to the installation and use of this type of equipment. Description of skyTECH Universal E-Launcher 1.3.1 skyTECH™...
  • Page 6: Limitations

    2.0 Limitations Consider the following application limitations before using this equipment: Capacity and Working Load Limit ▪ Not to be used in operations exceeding 300 lbs. patron weight ▪ Not to be used in operations with launch angles greater than 40% Environmental Hazards Use of this equipment in areas with environmental hazards may require additional precautions to prevent injury to the user or damage to the equipment.
  • Page 7: System Requirements

    The skyTECH™ Universal E-Launcher is designed for and compatible with only one model of linear actuator, the Progressive Automations Mini Linear Actuator PA-14-2-50. You must source the correct version to accommodate your system’s power supply (12V or 24V). Please contact Skyline Ziplines for any questions regarding linear actuators.
  • Page 8: Nomenclature And Assembly

    4.0 Nomenclature and Assembly Description of Parts age 8 of 23 Version: USER INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL – UNIVERSAL E-LAUNCHER Page 8 of 23...
  • Page 9: Procedure For Assembling Universal E-Launcher

    Procedure for Assembling Universal E-Launcher Tools Required: (2) 7/16” Sockets, (2) Socket Wrenches, (1) 5/32” Allen Wrench 4.2.1 Remove lower body by removing the 1/4” x 1” bolts with the 5/32” allen wrench. 4.2.2 Remove bolts from cable clamp module using 5/32” allen wrench. 4.2.3 Install cable clamp module on cable with longer half on the bottom with excess facing downhill.
  • Page 10: Standard Operating Procedures

    5.0 Standard Operating Procedures The following operating procedures outline only the necessary steps required to complete each process. The procedures do not consider additional safety requirements and additional safety considerations that should be considered for each site. Please consult a qualified person and/or your site-specific manual to ensure all necessary steps are taken to guarantee safety in your operations.
  • Page 11: Training

    Gaining an adequate education in proper techniques and methods of safety is your own responsibility. Training should be done under the supervision of competent persons. It is recommended that Skyline Ziplines perform a manufacturer’s training session to cover the material in this document, use with other equipment, and site specific training.
  • Page 12: Inspection

    Documentation Process Located in Appendix A is a sample Inspection form that Skyline Ziplines recommends using as a template. Located in Appendix B is a sample Maintenance form that Skyline Ziplines recommends using as a template.
  • Page 13: Lock Out, Tag Out

    The system/process is designed to identify and prevent the use of all equipment identified through the inspection process as REJECTED (not suitable for use). Below is an example provided by Skyline Ziplines and is also included in the flowchart in Appendix C: 7.4.1 Item identified as rejected or failed during inspection by staff member 7.4.2...
  • Page 14: Maintenance And Storage

    Thoroughly inspect all equipment after extended storage Replacement Parts and Repairs All replacement parts must be purchased through Skyline Ziplines Ltd. All equipment repairs must be performed by the following: Skyline Ziplines Ltd., an authorized contractor/vendor of Skyline Ziplines Ltd with approval, or trained and authorized onsite personnel.
  • Page 15: Universal E-Launcher Maintenance - Replacing Linear Actuator

    Universal E-Launcher Maintenance – Replacing Linear Actuator Tools Required: None 8.5.1 Disconnect or shut off all power leading to the launch system as to avoid the possibility of electric shock. 8.5.2 Disconnect the wiring to the actuator. 8.5.3 Remove hairpin from 1/4” x 1-1/2” clevis pin and remove pin from slider eye. 8.5.4 Pull slider back, away from launcher body, freeing the actuator’s piston end.
  • Page 16: Lifetime

    Complete information concerning the incident (date, location, details as to event and consequence, etc.) must be communicated to admin@skylineziplines.ca and/or called in to the office at 604-905-4149. Skyline Ziplines will investigate the incident and if a product recall alert is required, shall notify all known customers and distributors who have purchased the product.
  • Page 17: Warranty

    6-1006 LYNHAM ROAD WHISTLER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA V8E 0S3 Skyline Ziplines LTD will use reasonable commercial efforts to return all product in a timely manner to the designated location and will be responsible for all shipping costs. Skyline Ziplines LTD reserves the right to modify this limited warranty at any time, in its sole discretion.
  • Page 18: Appendixa - Inspection Form

    Appendix A – Inspection Form *Sample files available upon request This Page Is Intentionally Blank age 18 of 23 Version: USER INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL – UNIVERSAL E-LAUNCHER Page 18 of 23...
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  • Page 20: Appendixb - Maintenance Log

    Appendix B – Maintenance Log *Sample files available upon request This Page Is Intentionally Blank age 20 of 23 Version: USER INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL – UNIVERSAL E-LAUNCHER Page 20 of 23...
  • Page 21 Verdict (Circle One): FIT UNFIT RETIRED Unit ID: Performed By: Date: Work Performed: Verdict (Circle One): FIT UNFIT RETIRED age 21 of 23 Version: - Skyline Ziplines LTD - Form M-13 USER INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL – UNIVERSAL E-LAUNCHER Page 21 of 23...
  • Page 22: Appendixc - Documentation Process Flowchart

    Appendix C – Documentation Process Flowchart Documentation Flowchart - Equipment Daily Trained Staff – Daily Inspections Inspection Resolve Issue Can Issue Place Equipment Does Print Inspection Inspect Piece of Lock Out/Tag Out Record On Equipment In Designated Resolved Form Equipment Equipment Inspection Form Pass?
  • Page 23 Skyline Ziplines Ltd. Headquarters 6-1006 Lynham Road Whistler, British Columbia Canada V8E 0S3 Canada Phone: (604) 905 - 4149 admin@skylineziplines.ca www.skylineziplines.ca age 23 of 23 Version: USER INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL – UNIVERSAL E-LAUNCHER Page 23 of 23...

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