Overview; Delivery State; Scope Of Delivery; Equipment Description - Greifzug blocstop BSO Série Manuel D'installation

stalled in compliance with the instructions given in this in-
stallation and operating manual.
– The screw connections for anchoring the independent sec-
ondary brake and the clamp must be fitted in compliance
with the structural version.
– The information and notes contained in this installation and
operating manual must be integrated into the system manu-
facturer's operating manuals and documentation and sup-
plemented by the addition of system specific details (e.g.
blockages and malfunction procedures). Merely handing this
manual over to the operator is insufficient.
– Instructions regarding the maintenance of the product and
its accessories must be integrated in the system's mainte-
nance manual.
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Overview

3.1

Delivery state

The equipment is delivered fully assembled.
3.2

Scope of delivery

Independent secondary brake blocstop™ BSO
Tractel rope in accordance with the order specifications
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Original Installation and operating manual
Logbook
Test certificate
CE Declaration of Conformity
Optional scope of delivery:
Lanyards
3.3

Equipment description

Authorized utilization
The blocstop™ BSO fitted with an automatic sudden acceleration
controller is an independent secondary brake, which can be used
with any hoisting gear / load lifting equipment. The device has
not been designed for private use. The precise intended use will
be defined by the operator or the equipment manufacturer.
An independent secondary brake is a safety component in ac-
cordance with the Machine Directive 2006/42/EC, Appendix V.
Safety components are regarded as machines.
The independent secondary brake must only be used with an
original rope with the rope diameter specified in this manual (see
also nameplate).
With the execption of the blocstop™ BSO 510, all of the equip-
ment described here can be used as an independent secondary
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brake for material and personnel lifting equipment, see (table 1
on page II).
The BSO 510 independent secondary brake may only be used to
hold material.
Maintenance and repair work must only be undertaken by author-
ised service personnel, see '16.1 Authorized maintenance per-
sonnel' on page 15.
Greifzug Hebezeugbau GmbH declares that the machine de-
scribed in this instruction manual complies with technological
safety standards that were applicable to the equipment in the
European Union when it was launched on the market by the
manufacturer.
Commissioning the machine is prohibited until the machine in
which this is installed complies as a whole with the regulations of
the 2006/42/EC Directive, the corresponding national legislation
for implementing the regulations in accordance with national law
and the corresponding declaration of conformity has been issued.
The operator or system manufacturer must perform a risk
evaluation in accordance with Appendix I of the guideline
2006/42/EC for machines for raising loads. EN 14492-1
must also be taken into account when inspecting the equip-
ment.
A conformity evaluation process must be run by the operator
or the system manufacturer on machines used for lifting
personnel or personnel and goods, which come under Ap-
pendix IV No. 17 of Directive 2006/42/EC, in accordance
with Article 12, Paragraphs 3 or 4 of Directive 2006/42/EC.
EN 14492-1 and EN 1808 must also be taken into account
when inspecting the equipment.
The independent secondary brake must never be integrated in
systems that must comply with Directive 95/16/EC (in Germany:
Lift Directive 12 GPSGV).
Guarantee and liability exclusions
See '13 Foreseeable misuse' on page 14.
Any use other than that described here will be considered to be
unauthorised. Greifzug Hebezeugbau GmbH does not accept
any liability for damages resulting from unauthorised use. The
operator must assume sole responsibility in this case. Abiding by
all of the instructions given in this instruction manual, in particular
the installation and maintenance regulations, are also considered
part of authorised use.

Application areas

The product is suitable for use under the following operating
conditions:
For permanent or temporary installations
For short-term operation
At heights of up to 1,000 m above sea level (max)
Permitted temperature range see Table 1 on page II
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