Lifting beam user manual

This manual contains general instructions dealing with the normal installation, operation, and maintenance of the product described herein only. Manual lifting equipment planeta hoists and trolleys are designed to have a long service life even under the toughest operating conditions and comply with the machinery directive. It is the responsibility of the owner user to install, inspect. Multipurpose spreader beam used in a hydraulic excavator assembly plant. John butler design modular 1 tonne lifting beam user manual ea1644002 modular 1 tonne lifting beam 4 august 2016 rev 1 6 assembly of lifting beam extension pieces the modular lifting beam is to be assembled as per the procedure outlined below. All loads shown in the lifting rig section include. Suitable for pulling and lifting at angles across the beam. This guide is aimed at manufacturers, distributors and users of lifting equipment within the european economic area. Before using the clamp you must inspect the area, where the profile needs to be clamped, on damages and possible defects.

The information in this technical user guide, relating to the equipment has been provided by the. Ensure the lifting beam is kept at a sensible height and is guided by a slingersignaller at all. Fixed lifting beam type palf 1t to 10t upto 6 metres span. Each hoist that leaves our factory is tested with an appropriate excess load before delivery. Guide to documentation and marking part 1 manual lifting machines document reference leea 0591 version 2 dated 23. You can learn more about these cookies and general information about how to change your cookie settings by clicking here. Option a multiple bails use 2 or 4 hoists to increase lifting stability. The centrally located hook between two fork pockets allow the user to safely attach to the unit and transport to the desired location.

Durability of fastening and beam strength must be controlled and confirmed by a. This manual contains general instructions dealing with the normal installation, operation. Indication as to whether it is suitable for hand or power operated lifting appliances. Palf fixed lifting beam applications lifting of various loads up to 10 tonnes in. The information in this technical user guide, relating to the equipment has been provided. As specialist lifting engineers operating in a niche market, we concentrate on the provision of offtheshelf and custom lifting products. Lifting beam designs can be as simple as one central top lifting point and two no. Per the ansiasme b30 standards, the use of a clamp is subject to certain hazards that cannot be mitigated by engineered features, but only by the exercise of intelligence, care. Make this manual available to all persons responsible for the operation, installation, maintenance and repair of these products. Lifting beams and frames are typically lowheight solutions they are the optimum solution for indoor lifts or where lifts have restricted headroom. Please send your inquiries about lifting equipment to. Suspend the suspension beams from the lashing points indicated for this purpose. Capacity, both of the overall beam and of the individual lift points.

This site uses and sets cookies on your computer to help improve this websites performance. Personnel using this system should be suitably trained, competent and have a clear understanding of safe slinging procedures. Beam pushtotalk handset kit user manual 3 beam communications beam communications, a wholly owned subsidiary of world reach limited wrr, listed on the australian stock exchange, is a world leader in design, manufacture and distribution of specialized communications equipment for the iridium satellite network. A type of lifting beam made with the intent to spread the lifting slings. A 1500mm centre beam with 800mm extension pieces rest assured your time and transport costs will reduce. Spreader beams a standard spreader beam consists of a structural steel beam suspended by a twolegged sling. Steel four point lifting frame with adjustable drop centres hoist uk. All safe have developed and engineered a modular lifting beam which can fit on the back of a ute and installed onsite as require when long, wide or awkward loads are required to be lifted, look nowhere else. Hoist uk has a a selection of lifting and spreader beams available including two. Lifting beam click for full size click for full size it is made from several i type profiles, provided at the ends with padeyes to which chain slings and shackles can be attached to. Because of the potential number of options available all of our lifting beams and spreader beams are designed and manufactured individual to our customers requirements specification and can be made from carbon steel painted or power coated, from stainless steel. It is forbidden to use a clamp on vertical or diagonal beams. The beam clamp can be used as a belowthehook lifting device or an above thehoist suspending device.

The crane must be set up in accordance with the cranes user manual. Jet beam clamps come in capacities from 1 ton to 5 tons and can accommodate a beam up to 15 inches wide. We have 1 beam central vacuum systems manual available for free pdf download. Lifting systems owners manual safety plate lifting clamp.

Additionally used as a below thehook lifting attachment, this adjustable beam clamp offers an efficient, cost effective method for most workholding and. Store the suspension beam in a horizontal position. This supersedes any instructions in the service manuals below that were published prior to august 8, 20. The lifting tool consists of two separate subassemblies, lifting belts and shackles. Durability of fastening and beam strength must be controlled and confirmed by a qualified technician. Guarantee your personal safety by carefully reading the following safety instructions first. Each beam is engineered to permit ease of use, safety and durability. Lifting beam clamps offer a quick solution when a load needs to be lifted from a stationary point. Lifting beams and spreaders and is based on section 20 of the leea code of practice for the safe use of lifting.

The lifting beam distrubutes the load across multiple points to increase stability and to remove inward or crushing forces. Modulift can advise on the safest type of rig design for a particular application, and check the stability of the load, and can design lifting beams and lifting frames to suit more complex rigs, below are some examples. Do not use this clamp for lifting, supporting, or transporting people or lifting or supporting loads over people. Ibeam design with either single or adjustable lift points on top with multiple lift points on bottom stainless steel data plate with individual serial numbers with rfid tracking. Spreader beamload beam operator safety manual introduction bushman manufactures a wide variety of spreader beams designed to match the customers material handling requirements. Grippa heavy duty beam clamp manual lifting devices, lift.

The screw mechanism allows for safe adjustability for a wide range of flange widths and beam sizes. Allways rigging gear provides both lifting beam and spreader beam options. All loads shown in the lifting rig section include a safety factor of 4. Beam clamp ultimate suspension accessory harringtons ubc universal beam clamp is the perfect accessory when a temporary or semipermanent hoist anchor point is required. Safe use of lifting beams and spreaders liftingsafety. They may be used singlehandedly or pairs of clamps can be used together.

Consult the brandsafway systems scaffold technical manual or. Textile slings, wire rope slings with soft eyes and chain slings with small end fittings. The assembled spreader beam and lifting rig must be thoroughly checked by a competent person prior to lifting. Lifting beams, frames and spreaders are usually designed and built for a specific purpose. By continuing to use this site without changing your settings, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. Spreader beams are beams which are usually equipped, on the site of the crane, with a suspension frame in the middle as a point of. The beam has two attachment points on the top side of the beam for connecting. Lifting beams tend to be for lifts where the lifting points on the load are all inline, whereas a lifting frame is used for a squarerectangular pattern of lifting points.

In the latter case, however, preferably with a load spreader beam. Typically a simple lifting beam will have a single lifting eye above the beam which engages with the lifting machine hook and lower lifting eyes at points on the underside of the beam to connect to the load. Spreader beams, lifting beams and magnet beams are belowthehook lifting devices that lift loads with single or multiple attachment points. Spreader beam lifting beam magnet beam lifting device. Beam central vacuum systems manuals manuals and user guides for beam central vacuum systems. The information in this manual should be used only for the beam clamp. When simultaneously operating a number of lifting clamps time side by side, please use a lifting beam equalizer and lifting slings or chains of a suf.

Guide to documentation and marking part 1 manual lifting machines. Lifting beams sometimes referred to as spreader beams are, at first glance, relatively simple devices. Every modulift modular spreader beam consists of a pair of end units and a pair of. Guide to documentation and marking part 1 manual lifting. The two castors under the push rods of the lifting the lifting carriage must only be moved with the carriage and the water reservoir are equipped with water phantom in its lowest position. Lifting beams, frames and spreaders are usually designed and. Accessories and attachments slings, grabs, shackles, hooks etc. It may be necessary to supplement this information for specific applications. Chd gunnebo lifting chd lifting clamps are only suitable for lifting and horizontal movement of both. Bushman manufactures a wide variety of spreader beams designed to match the customers material. If you need further assistance with any manual or you are not able to find what you need, please contact lift technologies.

Grippa heavy duty beam clamp manual ergonomic partners. A beam form and structure must prevent from an independent disconnection of the clamp. Crosbys full catalog and product listing for crosby iptku beam lifting clamps. However, it takes a knowledgeable and experienced supplier to produce a lifting beam that is reliable, safe and maximizes the efficiency of a customers operation. Consult the brandsafway systems scaffold technical manual or brandsafways engineering department for additional information. The beam must be fastened in a horizontal plane, over the user. Record your beam clamps serial number on the front cover of this manual to allow for easier referencing. You can decide for yourself whether you want to allow cookies or not.

We have manufactured the tiger brand of manual lifting products for over 50 years and have a proven track record and an enviable reputation for supplying high quality safe, stable products into a varied crosssection of demanding industries throughout the world. An electro mechanical scissorstype lifting carriage allows the height to be easily adjusted by means of the two pushbuttons on its front panel. If thimble eyes are used with wire rope slings, make sure sling angle is 60 degrees or less. They act as a crosspiece for spacing the hooks or chains that hold loads such as bundles, rolls, cylinders and machinery. Mount the lifting clamp onto the hoisting mechanism, either. Therapy beam analyzer operating manual the components of the mp3 system 1. Peerless lifting beams are prooftested to 125% capacity and suitable for stabilizing heavy loads and can be utilized where headroom is limited. User guide lifting beam 3 product information overview the conquip lifting beam has been designed to aid in lifting large and often heavy loads. Please note that these instructions are not exhaustive. Steel four point lifting frame with adjustable drop centres is a h type axial cord lifting beam with 4 adjustable lifting points, for loads up to 0kg. Lifting beam clamps are fitted with locking devices for both open and closed positions, which ensure complete safety. It is the responsibility of the owneruser to install, inspect. Ensure the lifting beam is kept at a sensible height and is guided by a slingersignaller at all times to avoid personnel injury.

Make sure the beam is suspended with the cargo already. Ea1644002 modular 1 tonne lifting beam user manual rev 1. Refer to the safe use instructions for slings and attachments used with the beam. A spreader beam is normally a construction built of beams, pipes, rectangular. Hooks are also attached to the outside of the unit for a more secure lifting experience. The table of contents next page lists the sections covered and contains links to each section. A forklift lifting beam is the perfect asset for maneuvering and transferring heavy objects. User guide lifting beam 7 ensure that all materials have the relevant capacity lifting chains attached before moving the lifting beam.

Always refer to the manufacturers instructions for your specific equipment. For simplicity spreader beam will be used in this brochure as a generic term for beams used to. The use of modulift equipment must be in accordance with the procedures laid down in lifting operations and lifting equipment regulations 1998 loler. Lifting beams structually able to handle the load through the beam spread allowing for lower headroom designs. Spreader beams are used for lifting and horizontal moving of loads according to the technical data and the operating conditions. Safe operating practices require scheduled inspection procedures to ensure that the spreader beam. Each unit is custom designed for your specific application. Precautions do not use oz lifting products in conjunction with other equipment unless the system designer, manufacturer, installer, or user has put the necessary safety devices in place. Lifting beams, spreaders and frames can be designed for general purpose or as bespoke beams for a specific use with a planned range of lifts. A spreader, often called a spreader beam, is actually a strut loaded in compression. Spreader beams offer more stability compared to a lifting beam and they provide a potentially higher capacity for each set section of steel. Spreader beams and lifting beams allways rigging gear. Please note that if you reject them, you may not be able to use.

It is important that this instruction manual is kept in a safe place where any. Thank you for purchasing your oz lifting products llc fall protection series beam clamp. Step by step user manual included with each delivery. However spreader beams do require more headroom than lifting beams due to the twolegged sling arrangement at the top. It covers all aspects of the selection, design, manufacture, verification, testing, repair, modification, storage, inspection and safe use of lifting beams and spreader beams.