Safety Precautions - Crosby IP IPPE10 Mode D'emploi

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1. General
You have chosen a CrosbyIP lifting clamp.
CrosbyIP lifting clamps are the most reliable lifting clamps available. But using reliable tools does
not automatically mean that practices are reliable. The people who work with clamps play an
equally important role in reliable lifting. Ensure that everyone who works with CrosbyIP lifting
clamps has been instructed in the proper application of the clamps.
CrosbyIP provides a 10 year warranty for its clamps. To keep CrosbyIP lifting clamps in optimum
condition and keep warranty, regular maintenance is important. Preventive maintenance and repair
shall be carried by a repairer authorized by CrosbyIP. In order to benefit from this warranty pro-
gramme and for more details on maintenance procedures, please consult www.thecrosbygroup.
com/resources/crosbyip-10-year-guarantee for more information.
Check when
placing the
Please read and understand these instructions before using the lifting clamp.
clamp that slings
are not twisted.
2.

Safety precautions

It is not
permitted to stay
„ Proper instruction for the personnel is of vital importance. This will contribute to maximum
in the danger
reliability in the working environment.
zone of the load.
„ IPPE10(E) clamps may be used per pair, per three clamps or with several pairs simultaneously
for the lifting of plates.
No changes may
„ Ensure that each clamp receives its proportionate share of the load. When using two clamps
be made to
or more, a spreader beam is recommended.
CrosbyIP
„ Hardness: With the standard clamps it is possible to lift steel with a surface hardness of 363
clamps. Never
HV10. For harder steel types contact your CrosbyIP Customer Service Centre.
straighten,
„ Contact your CrosbyIP Customer Service Centre before using this clamp for plates and
attempt to bend
constructions that have a radius.
or heat treat
„ Temperature: the operating temperature is between –40 ºC (–40 ºF) and 100 ºC (212 ºF). For
parts.
other temperatures contact your CrosbyIP Customer Service Centre.
„ There are restrictions for operation in special atmospheres (e.g. high humidity, explosive, saline,
Clamps suited
acid, alkaline).
for stainless
„ Loads: For proper application of the clamp consult the load diagrams 1.
steel, must be
„ Ensure that all attachments between lifting eye and crane are properly fitted, secured and
used only for
coupled.
handling
„ When using endless reeved chain the maximum admissible top angle is 60º and the W.L.L.
stainless steel,
50% of the maximum admissible W.L.L.
to avoid contact
„ Several plates may be transported or lifted per lift.
corrosion.
„ The IPPE10(E) clamps may not be used for sagging plates.
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IPPE10(E)
Horizontal lifting