English; Priority Instructions - Tractel EPC1.6-8/9 Manual De Empleo

Always concerned to improve the quality of its products, TRACTEL SOLUTIONS S.A.S reserves the right to
modify the specifications of the equipment described in this manual.
This manual outlines all necessary instructions for the safe and the correct operation of Charlet snatch
blocks.
Before using and maintaining this Charlet EP block, for maximum safety and efficiency, make sure these
instructions are read, understood and applied by trained users.
This manual should be made available to every operator. Extra copies of this manual will be supplied on
Contact Tractel Solutions for any additional information.
§ EP Blocks are designed for material lifting (M) or manriding (P)
§ Never use this block for a load exceeding its Working Load Limit (WLL).. The WLL is written on the
block. Shock loading or specific conditions must also be taken into account when determining the
appropriate product.
Charlet blocks allow operations with a high safety level. Make sure that the people in charge meet
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the safety requirements of these operations.
Only TRACTEL SOLUTIONS SAS genuine spare parts should be used.
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TRACTEL SOLUTIONS SAS disclaims all responsibility for the consequences due to disassembly or
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modification of the product without prior agreement, especially in case of original components
replacement by spare parts of other origin.
Modification or welding on this product is strictly forbidden without prior agreement from Tractel
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Solutions.
For lifting applications, make sure the local applicable regulation is applied before using this
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product.
Only use wire rope that corresponds to the sheave characteristics.
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It is strictly forbidden to either stand or walk under the load.
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Never move the hanging load above or near people.
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Attach the block to a fixed anchoring point and ensure that it can support the block WLL
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§ Warn the people around during the lifting or moving of the load.
§ Never use a damaged pulley or if you have a doubt over its correct functioning.
§ Never use the pulleys in aggressive atmospheres.
§ When the pulley is standing vertically on the floor, make sure it cannot tip. If the work area is not
stable, then lay the block on its lateral side plate.
§ Always use the adapted individual protection equipment (gloves, safety boots, helmet, glasses...)
during the material handlings.
§ Regularly examine the condition of the material (see below).
M 6120 M
rev 17 – 03/2019

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PRIORITY INSTRUCTIONS

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Technical data sheet T6121 is also available.
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