Tractel Tirak L 500 P Série Manuel D'installation Et De Maintenance page 15

Installation and operating manual
Operating hours
The operating hours are the effective running time upwards and downwards.
Electrician
An electrician is someone who possesses sufficient knowledge or has obtained the required qualification through training in order to
recognize the risks and avoid the dangers that can occur when working with electricity.
Total suspended load
Static load imposed on the suspension point(s) of a suspension rig comprising the rated load of the platform, the self-weight of the
platform, the ancillary equipment, the wire ropes and the electric cable, if any.
Hoist / machine for lifting loads
Device or equipment consisting of a device with load carrying means for lifting or transporting loads (e.g. wire rope hoist or wire rope
hoist with wire rope and swivel hook).
Customer / end customer
The customer or end customer is the system manufacturer's customer and can also be the operator.
Load lifting equipment
A component or piece of equipment which does not belong to the hoist, which enables the load to be grasped and which is attached
between the machine and the load or to the load itself, or is intended to be an integral component of the load. Suspension rig and its
components are also regarded as load lifting equipment.
Working load limit
Maximum load that a piece of equipment is authorized to sustain as designated by the manufacturer. The working load limit is
specified on the nameplate.
Rated load
Rated load of persons and equipment that a suspended platform has been designated to carry by the manufacturer. If reeving is used
according to the block and tackle principle, then the rated load may exceed the working load limit. However, the working load limit must
never be exceeded by using reeving.
Fall arrest device
A device for stopping the load lifting equipment in the event of the suspension wire rope snapping or a malfunction, e.g. drive
malfunction.
Actuation
The fall arrest device is triggered (safety stop situation) by manual actuation or uncontrolled actuation resulting from vibrations.
SAFETY-STOP
The fall arrest device is triggered (safety stop situation, e.g.overspeed) in the event of a suspension cable rupture or a hoist
malfunction.
Temporary suspended platform (TSAE)
Suspended platform that is portion of a suspended access assembly to carry persons and their equipment.
Specialist
An appointed person who has undergone the appropriate training and who, due to his knowledge and practical experience, is able to
safely perform the required work when provided with the necessary instructions.
Products in contact with the wire rope
Products in contact with the wire rope include hoists, diverter pulleys, fall arrest devices and other products that the wire rope runs
through or is in contact with.
Carrying means
The carrying means is equipment connected to the hoist for attaching load lifting equipment, suspension rig or loads (e.g. a hook
permanently attached to the suspension rope).
Maintenance personnel
A service technician appointed by and trained by Tractel with a valid certificate, who is capable of safely performing the required
annual safety inspection and maintenance and service work when provided with the required instructions.
G1035.4 – 01/2019 EN-15