General
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General
3.1
Authorized use
The Angle Element Gripper (WEZ) can be attached to any carrier such as a loading crane, excavator,
forklift etc. (by means of a slip, chain or directly with a compact crane hook up to size 5) and is
exclusively suitable for gripping and subsequently moving common/commercially available
asymmetrical and symmetrical gripping goods such as L-stones, T-elements or similar with parallel, flat
and non-tapered gripping surfaces.
It is not permitted to turn, set up lying gripped goods or even turn over (tilt) gripped goods!
It is forbidden to lift loads in the empty lifting position (the suspension lug)!
This unit is equipped with the following as standard:
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Suspension eye for crane hook
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Suspension for suspension eye with center of gravity compensation (so that elements hang almost
vertically when lifted)
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Automatic changeover for fully automatic switching from "full" to "empty
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Handles for guiding the unit
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The device is only designed for the use specified in this documentation.
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Every other use is not authorized and is forbidden!
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All relevant safety regulations, corresponding legal regulations, especially regulations of the
declaration of conformity, and additional local health and safety regulations must be observed.
Prior to every operation the user must ensure that:
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The equipment is suited to the intended operation
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the functioning and the working condition of the equipment is examined
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the load is suitable to be handled.
Any doubts about instructions should be raised with the manufacturer prior to use.
Only stone elements with parallel and plane surface are allowed to be picked-up and handled.
Because the gripping good could fall down.
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