During Use; Tool Movement; Operating The Tool - Holmatro HCT5111 Manual

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5.2.4 Chain connecting pieces sets and pull chain sets
WARNING
Hoisting is not permitted with these accessories.
The pulling accessories are intended solely for the horizontal movement of loads.
CAUTION
Check what the load is doing and make sure that it is always supported.
Make sure that the tool can move freely during pulling and always remains in a straight line
between both pulling attachments.
Chain connecting pieces make it possible to use a combi tool for pulling. The chain connecting pieces
must be placed on the blades. The chain connecting pieces may only be used in combination with the
corresponding pull chain set. These pull chain consist of two parts, each with a shortening hook that
only grabs the chain. The chains are 1.5 m and 3 m long respectively.
5.3

During use

5.3.1 General
The equipment of a rescue system must always be ready for use. That means the equipment must be
checked and inspected directly after use, before it is put away.
WARNING
Make sure you are up to date on all safety regulations and that you have mastered the use of
all equipment of the system you are going to work with.
5.3.2

Tool movement

The blades open and close relatively quickly until they encounter resistance. Then the pump will build
up the required pressure for spreading, cutting, pulling or squeezing.
WARNING
Take extreme care during tool movement. Because of the enormous power of the tool parts
of the body can easily be crushed or pinched.
5.3.3

Operating the tool

refer to Fig. 2.
Move the pump handle up and down to activate the device.
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Rotate the control ring (9) clockwise to open the blades of the tool.
Rotate the control ring (9) counterclockwise to close the blades of the tool.
5.3.4 Cutting
refer to Fig. 5 and Fig. 6
CAUTION
Do not cut hardened fastenings, bolts, etc. because this can damage the blades.
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