Operation; Maintenance - AL-KO 351 Instrucciones De Uso

Operation

Safety instructions
Caution!
Do not use the winch to secure loads!
Jolting can loosen the load pressure brake.
Never handle the wire rope without gloves.
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When winding the rope / strap in without load, hold
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it slightly taut. In order for the brake function to
work correctly, a minimum load of 25 kg is recom-
mended.
When the rope / strap is under load, only wind it in
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so far that a length of rope at least 1.5 x the rope
diameter still hangs off the pulley.
Lifting, pulling
Turn the crank handle clockwise
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Stopping
Release the crank handle - the load will stop in its
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current position
Lowering
Turn the crank handle anti-clockwise
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The built-in brake stops the crank handle from fl y-
ing back
Automatic rolling mechanism
Type 901A, 1201A
Caution!
When under load, the crank handle must always
be attached to the drive shaft!
1. Turn the crank handle anti-clockwise.
(without turning the rope drum)
2. Pull out the safety button.
3. Remove the crank handle and place it on the
holder designed for this purpose.
4. The rope / strap rolls out quickly.
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Maintenance

Safety instructions
Caution!
Check ropes and straps regularly for wear.
Replace damaged ropes / straps immediately!
Do not oil or grease the brake mechanism
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A check must be carried out by a qualifi ed person at the
following points:
During initial commissioning
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After each reassembly
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Once a year
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* According to the Ordinance on Industrial Safety and
Health, a qualifi ed person is a person, who due to
industrial training, experience and recent work activi-
ties, possesses the technical knowledge necessary to
check the work equipment.
Maintenance and testing distances
Raise and lower by 100 m (high load)
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 Raise and lower by 200 m
(low load, less than 50% of the nominal load)
Testing tasks:
Check the crank handle turns smoothly
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 Check the locking function of the pawl
If used for long periods of time, check the brake
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discs or the brake pads for wear. The brake pads
must be 1.5 mm thick!
Oil and lubrication points
The winch is lubricated on delivery.
Lubricate the following points regularly:
 Drum hub
Sprocket
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Bearing sleeve of the drive shaft
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Crank handle thread
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Übersetzung der Original-Gebrauchsanleitung: Instructions for use
AL-KO winch