13. Steel rope
Unpacking and assembly
Unpacking
Unpack the unit and make sure all of the pieces are
there.
DANGER! Risk of injury! Do not
remove the tape from steel rope coil with
a knife or a sharp object!
► P. 3, fig. 1
Scope of delivery
• Cable pull unit
• Securing clamps (2×)
• Lifting block with hook and pulley
• Bag containing small parts
• Operating instructions
Assembly
DANGER! Risk of injury during assem-
bly! Assemble the cable pull unit only to
the prescribed arm or swivel arm.
Parts may only be installed and remove
when the the motor is switched off.
Note: If possible, use two people to carry
out the assembly.
Note: Observe the combination options
with swivel arms (► Technical data –
p. 24).
For cable pulls which may be mounted to
an extension with a thinner support pipe,
the supplied rubber bearings must be
used between the securing clamps and
the support pipe.
► P. 4, fig. 2
– Screw the cable pull unit to the support pipe (5):
Place the securing clamps (4) on the support pipe
and screw firmly using screws (14) with the hous-
ing (10) of the cable pull unit.
Mounting the lifting block
Note: Self-securing nuts with a plastic
insert must be replaced after they have
been used once.
► P. 4, fig. 3
– Hang the hook (3) into the eye (14).
► P. 5, fig. 4
– Release the screw connections (15, 16) on the lift-
ing block (1).
► P. 4, fig. 3
– Thread the steel rope (13) into the lifting block (1)
as shown.
► P. 5, fig. 4
– Ensure that the steel rope (18) lies up against the
pulley and does not jam.
► P. 5, fig. 4
– Mount the hook (19) using screw and nuts (15)
plus rubber rings (17) into the lifting block (1).
► P. 5, fig. 4
– Screw the screws (16) with nuts back into place.
Using for the first time
– Before using for the first time, completely extend
and retract the steel rope with no load in order to
ensure the functionality of the end switch.
– To do this, push the switch (8) on the control
unit (9) down.
– Then push the button (8) up until the steel rope is
fully wound again.
Operation
Check before starting the device!
DANGER! Risk of injury! The device
may only be put into operation if there are
no defects. If a part is defective, it must be
replaced before the machine is used
again.
Check the safety equipment and make sure the
device is safe for operation:
– Check to make sure there are no visible defects.
– Check to make sure all unit components are cor-
rectly mounted.
– Check to make sure the safety equipment is func-
tioning properly.
Lifting and lowering
NOTICE! Risk of damage to the unit! If
an unusually loud noise is generated
when lifting, the unit is either overloaded
or defective.
► P. 5, fig. 5
The steel rope must always be wound
tightly and parallel as shown in the dia-
gram.
DANGER! Risk of injury! ► P. 5, fig. 6
Before each use, the steel rope (13) must
be subjected to visual check for damages.
These may appear as shown in the dia-
gram.
Note: The cable pull has end switches
and automatically brakes at both the max-
imum lift height and when the steel rope is
fully unwound.
The unit is protected from overheating
and switches itself off in the event of
increased operating temperatures.
Cleaning and maintenance
DANGER! Risk of injury! Prior to con-
ducting maintenance or cleaning:
– Unplug from the power source.
– Allow the device to cool down.
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