Denios HW Instrucciones De Uso página 18

Commissioning / Operation
4 Commissioning / Operation
Lifting a drum:
3. Hook the scissor gripper to the crane eye and lift it.
4. Set the gripper tongs as required:
a) to pick up a horizontal drum the longer sides of the gripper tongs must point upwards.
b) to pick up a standing drum the sides of the gripper tongs must be horizontal.
5. Approach the centre of the drum to be picked up.
6. Lower until the lock releases.
7. Position the gripper tongs (for a horizontal drum centrally between the two ribs).
8. Hold the lock open.
9. Raise a small amount. Use the handles to adjust the gripper tongs until they grip firmly onto the drum.
10. Lift the drum.
Turning a drum:
11. Hold the scissor gripper firmly by the handles.
12. Release the spring bolt and turn the drum to the required position.
Setting down a drum:
13. Warning! Turn the longer side of the gripper tongs upwards if the drum is to be set down horizontally.
14. Re-secure the spring bolt.
Releasing a drum:
15. Slowly release the drum
16. until the lock locks.
17. Lift the scissor gripper upwards away from the drum.
5 Maintenance / repair
NOTICE! Only approved specialists authorised by the operator may undertake
maintenance and repair work.
Check moving parts for ease of movement and if necessary lubricate with commercially-available grease.
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Check screw connections
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Regular inspections are to be carried out at least once a year by a qualified employee of the operator.
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In the event of damage or a particular incident that could influence load capacity, as well as after any
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repairs, an additional inspection by a qualified person is to be carried out.
Prior cleaning of the handling system may be necessary before a visual and operational inspection. This
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applies particularly if the equipment is contaminated with substances e.g. dyes or salts from previous use.
A visual and operational inspection should include fissures, deformities, cracks, damage, wear, corrosion
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damage and operational faults of the handling system
As proof that the inspection has been carried out an inspection report is to be compiled and kept by the
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operator.
If there are visible deformities, obvious damage, or heavy wear of the screws and screw guides the
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handling system must not be used until repaired.
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