Turning The Product Off; Deinstallation; Prohibited Uses; Maintenance And Periodic Verification - Tractel dynafor Expert Serie Manual De Instalación, De Utilización Y De Mantenimiento

to check that the load is correctly distributed between
the two winches.
Contact Tractel for any further information on multiple
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configurations

5.5. Turning the product off

To turn the product off, press and hold the Start/Stop
button for 2 seconds without pressing too hard.
If there is no load variation, the product will go on sleep
automatically after 20 minutes. This automatic sleep
preserves the sensor batteries.
The sensor switches back on automatically when a
display device is reconnected.
This automatic sleep can be adjusted. See the
dynafor HHD remote display unit manual.
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5.6. Deinstallation

When deinstalling the product, make sure that all
tensile forces have been removed beforehand.
Clean the product and store it according to the
sections 7.2. Other verifications and 8. Transport and
storage

6. Prohibited uses

See figure 7.
THE FOLLOWING ARE FORBIDDEN:
• Using the product in a man-riding system without first
carrying out a specific risk analysis.
• Modifying the product.
• Using the product beyond its SWL with static or
dynamic forces.
• Arc welding with the product in the ground circuit.
• Exposing the product to any electric and/or
electromagnetic shock.
• Disassembling or opening the product.
• Using the product for operations other than those
described in this manual.
• Using the product if there is a risk that it may be
subjected to compressive, bending or torsional
loads.
• Preventing the product being aligned in the line of
force.
• Using the product in a highly corrosive environment.
• Using the product in an explosive environment.
• Using the product outside the temperature range of
-20°C to 50°C.
• Using the product if it has been subjected to a force
above 110% of its SWL.
• Using the product if it does not appear to be in good
condition.
• Using the product if the markings are missing or
illegible.
• Using the product with stainless steel accessories.
7. Maintenance and periodic
verification

7.1. Battery replacement

The LEDs in the centre of the sensor's Start/Stop
button flash one after the other when the batteries are
emptied.
A warning message is also displayed on the remote
display unit. They need to be replaced.
• Using a Philips screwdriver, remove the battery
compartment cover.
• Replace the three "AA" 1.5 V batteries with new ones,
minding the polarities.
• Put back the battery compartment cover and tighten
the fixing screws so that the cover is flush with the
edge of the battery compartment.

7.2. Other verifications

Tractel recommends periodically inspecting the visual
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condition of the product and cleaning the sensor
regularly with a dry cloth.
Tractel also recommends annual recalibration (for
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adjustment see section 3.1. Presentation) before the
valid certificate expires.
Tractel can provide these services on request.
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8. Transport and storage

During storage and/or transport, the product must be:
• Packed in its original packaging with the batteries
removed
• Stored in a dry location
• Stored at a temperature between -20°C and 60°C
• Protected from chemical, mechanical or any other
type of attack.
9. Product disposal and environmental
protection
The product must be disposed of in accordance with the
regulations applicable in the country of use.
The product complies with the requirements of the
REACH regulation and the RoHS directive; it is not
covered by the WEEE directive.
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