Switching off the crane

 

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Observe the product manuals!

In addition to the points described here, all information in the section “Switching off the crane” in the other supplied product manuals also applies.

 

Load hook

 

Lifting tackle

 

*   If possible, set down or remove lifting tackle (wire ropes, chains, ...) and load lifting attachments (crossheads, ...).

*   After the end of work, run the load hook to just below the highest hook position.

 

Only with cranes which are partially operated outdoors

This section is only applicable if the crane can be operated either in a building or outdoors (if the crane track leads out of the building).

 

*   Move the crane to the resting position in the building.

 

 

Only with cranes with a wind anchor secured by a falling latch

This section only applies if the crane is operated completely outdoors and if it can be secured from wind by means of a falling latch.

 

 

Example of a wind anchor at the end of the crane track

 

*   Set down the load.

*   If necessary: Set down or remove the load lifting attachments.

*   Move the trolley to the left or right to the end of the main girder.

*   Move the crane to the resting position at the end of the crane track.

*   Run the crane until the falling latch closes.

*   Make sure the crane is secured.

 

 

 

Only with cranes with a rail clamp type wind anchor

This section only applies if the crane is operated completely outdoors and if it can be secured from wind by means of a rail clamp.

 

*   Set down the load.

*   If necessary: Set down or remove the load lifting attachments.

*   Switch on the rail clamp.

*   Make sure the crane is secured. 

 

 

 

Emergency stop switch

 

*   Press the emergency stop switch.

 

 

For lengthier interruptions:

Mains switch

*   Switch off the crane at the mains switch.