Priority Instructions; Description And Applications Of The Equipment - Tractel AutoHook Mode D'emploi

Always concerned to improve the quality of its products, TRACTEL SOLUTIONS S.A.S reserves the
right to modify without notice the specifications of the equipment described in this manual.
This manual outlines all necessary instructions for the safe and the correct operation of the TOPAL
hooks.
For safety's sake and efficiency of the equipment, you must become familiar with these
instructions and adhere to them before any use of the equipment.
The clamp can be used only by skilled and entitled personnel
Never transport people using this equipment or its accessories.
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 Never exceed the working load limit WLL (see engraving).
 A minimum load of 10% of the WLL must be respected
Never weld on the equipment or alter it.
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 Never use the equipment for any lifting other than the type it is designed for.
 Never go under the load.
 When laying down a load, the object must be stable before opening the clamp.
Regularly check the correct condition of the equipment (see Storage & Maintenance
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paragraph).
 Lifting operations can only be done when the environment is free of obstacles
 Only TRACTEL SOLUTIONS spare parts must be used.

DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATIONS OF THE EQUIPMENT

AutoHook is used when access to the load is impossible for the operator (temperature, height, no
access, aggressive conditions etc.) or when it is dangerous to stay close to the load during lifting or
laying, The hook can be guided by its handle for positioning and the operator can move away from
the load during the lifting operation.
Once in position, AutoHook opens & close automatically by gravity, with neither manual intervention
nor external energy source.
M 6124 M
rev 10 – 06/2021
GB
English

PRIORITY INSTRUCTIONS

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