and at the bottom until you find the correct position in which to release it.
OPTION 'B': control from below (Fig.2)
Lower the side of the handle with the RED tape to lock the drum; lower the side of the handle with the GREEN tape to release it.
WARNING: do not leave the balancer with the drum locked and no hanging loads.
WARNING: if the balancer's cable is not fully wound, and no load is applied to it, DO NOT do anything but contact
the customer service at once.
WARNING: always comply with the safety regulations when using electrical appliances.
INSPECTIONS AND MAINTENANCE
ATTENTION: check the condition of the ground cable and the tightening of the screw
a regular basis (for instance, once after every work shift) and carefully remove dust so that it will not build-up,
i.e. not more than 5 mm.
ATTENTION: replace the drum every 100,000 (hundred thousand) cycles.
Maintenance may be carried out only by skilled and authorized personnel.
- Visually inspect the balancer on a regular basis (for instance once at each work shift). Specifically, check the state of the
suspensions (23) and S (Fig.1), the fixing screws & self-locking systems (if used), and the condition of the hooks and cable.
If the cable has the defects shown in (Fig.5), replace it immediately.
Do not make any modification to the cable unit and, specifically, DO NOT SHORTEN the cable: if need, please get in touch with
TECNA S.p.A.
- check that the cable's movement is smooth and that it does not make any strange noises
- do not lubricate the balancer with flammable or volatile fluids
- do not remove any labels. Replace any damaged labels
- the balancer must be inspected at least once a year by skilled, authorized personnel.
Never disassemble the balancer. Maintenance is to be carried out only by skilled, authorized personnel.
The static and dynamic tests (Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC, Annex I, section 4.1.3) have been performed by the manufacturer.
The balancer must be disposed of complying with prevailing rules and regulations at the end of its work life.
Warranty
The use of non-original TECNA spare parts will negatively affect safety and performance and will, in any case,
void the warranty.
(EN 13463-1:2009) on