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UMaintenance and InspectionsU:
A designated person must verify that the clamp complies with all regulations, codes, and standards that apply to
“Under-the-Hook Lifting Devices” in the location where the clamp is used. T he person(s) designated to conduct
inspections must do so
UbeforeU the clamp is used for the first time, and UEACHU time it is installed for use.
Inspections:
The end-user is responsible for pe rforming in spections as recommended i n ASME B30.20. Th e
standard categori zes examinations b ased on regu larity of p erformance. Highlights of the recommended
inspection proce dures a ppear b elow. UHowever, the full pro cedures (i n the publish ed standard) should be
followedU.
DO NOT use a clamp that is structurally damaged. Structural damage includes, but is not limited
to, bendin g, warping, cracking or oth er deform ation of one or m ore of the spacers, clamping arms, o r of the
threaded shaft (see FIG. 1A on p.4). Restore the clamp to normal operating condition BEFORE using it again.
UInspections Before & During EVERY lift U: visual examination mu st be perfo rmed by the op erator pri or t o AND
during each lift. In particular, the operator should inspect for:
1. Debris on the load surfaces; AND
2. Condition and operation of the controls.
UFrequent In spectionsU: the spe cific meaning of “frequent” varies from daily to monthly dep ending on the service
classification (normal, h eavy, severe, and sp ecial/infrequent) of the cla mp. Definitions of the servi ce
classifications appear in ASME B30.20. Th e operator or other designated person(s) should visually inspect the
clamp for:
1. Deformation, cracking, or excessive wear of any part of the clamp;
2. Operating mechanisms for conditions that interfere with proper function; AND/OR
3. Loose or missing fasteners, stops or nameplates.
UPeriodic InspectionsU: complete visual inspections performed AND recorded by a qualified person. The inspection
should specifically look for:
1. Loose bolts or fasteners;
2. Excessive wear of friction pads, linkages, and other mechanical parts; AND/OR
3. Excessive wear at th e points where the clamp connects to the h oist hook, and load support
clevises or pins.
Maintenance: the en d-user must implement a maintenance program to en sure the proper function and safety of
the clamp. A qualified person may establish a program that is used in preference to the maintenance procedures
described below. However, if you apply the procedure that follows, complete EVERY step
Ueach time U
maintenance is performed.
Vestil DOES NOT p rovide replacement parts fo r the beam clamp. Any conditi on which requires
replacement parts can ONLY be corrected by purchasing a new clamp.
ONLY q ualified persons may perform maintenance on the clamp. A qualified person is someone
“who, by p ossession of a re cognized degree i n a n appli cable field o r certificate of p rofessional trai ning, and
experience, has successfully demonstrated the ability to solve or resolve problems relating to the subject matter
[beam clamp] and work [use of the beam clamp].” See ASME B30.20-0.2-2003.
UStep 1U: All sources of power must be disconnected, locked out and tagged, “Out of Service.”
UStep 2U: Disconnect the clamp from the hoist hook and tag it, “Out of Service.”
UStep 3 U: Perform all adjustments indi cated as necessary duri ng any ins pection (every lift, frequent, or
periodic).
UStep 4U: If other conditions exist whi ch require new/replacement parts to repai r, contact Vestil to orde r a
Unew clampU. UDeformity, corrosion, rusting, or excessive wear of fasteners, clamping a rm(s), and/or the
attachment spacer or any other spacer warrants immediate replacement of the clamp)U.
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Productinformatie
Merk | Vestil |
Model | BC-8 |
Categorie | Niet gecategoriseerd |
Taal | Nederlands |
Grootte | 6808 MB |