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DO NOT INTERVENE BUT CONTACT THE AFTER-SALES ASSISTANCE SERVICE.
NOTE: the balancer stops even if the drum spring is fully discharged: in this condition the head of the load screw (9) (Fig.4) protrudes by
approximately 4 mm outside the cap. To restore operating conditions, try to load the spring as outlined in the "Balancer adjustment" paragraph.
If the balancer does not release
DO NOT INTERVENE BUT CONTACT THE AFTER-SALES ASSISTANCE SERVICE.
Manual lock
The balancer is fitted with a manual-locking system (Fig.2): push and turn the pin (6) (Fig.2) by 90° (position A) to block drum rotation; push
and turn pin (6) (Fig.2) by 90° (position B) to allow normal operation.
ATTENTION: use the locking system ONLY with load hanging;
ATTENTION: if the balancer cable is not fully wound and no load is hanging, DO NOT intervene
and contact the after-sales assistance centre immediately.
OPTION "RI", insulated rotary suspension (Fig.5)
Permits to electrically insulate the load hung on the balancer, e.g. in the case of suspension of welding devices and/or turn the hanging tool
freely without twisting the cable.
ATTENTION: always comply with the safety regulations relative to the electrical equipment.
Installation: insert the snap-hook (29) into the pin (E) of the rotary suspension Insert the cable thimble (28) into the pin (F); insert the split-pin
(D) and deform it.
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ATTENTION: check the condition of the ground cable and the tightening of the screw
13463-1:2009) on a regular basis (for instance, once after every work shift) and carefully remove
dust so that it will not build-up, i.e. not more than 5 mm.
ATTENTION: replace the drum every 100,000 (hundred thousand) cycles.
Maintenance may be carried out only by skilled and authorized personnel.
Use original TECNA S.p.A. spare parts only. When requesting spare parts, the Customer should kindly contact the supplier of the balancer
or the manufacturer directly, specifying the equipment's identification data printed on the plate.
Do not make any modification to the rope group and, specifically, DO NOT SHORTEN the rope: if needed, please get in touch with the
supplier or the manufacturer directly.
Never disassemble the balancer. Maintenance is to be carried out only by skilled, authorized
personnel.
w
arranty
The use of non-original TECNA S.p.A. spare parts will negatively affect safety and performance and, in any case, it will void the warranty.
WARNING: The rope and the drum-spring are not covered by warranty.
d
Isposal
At the end of the work life of the balancer, proceed as follows:
- Rewind the rope completely
- Unhook the load from the balancer
- Unhook the balancer from the primary and safety connections.
- Proceed to fully discharge the balancer spring.
Once the balancer has been discharged, it must be disposed of complying with the rules and regulations in force.
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