Tirfir Coilomatic
SERVICE TECHNICAL BULLETIN : 18
ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT/RESCUE EQUIPMENT
SECTION 18.3 : TIRFOR T516 COILAMATIC
CONTENTS
18.3.1 INTRODUCTION
18.3.2 DESCRIPTION/SPECIFICATION
18.3.3 OPERATIONAL USE
18.3.4 CLEANING/TESTING
18.3.5 HEALTH AND SAFETY
18.3.1 INTRODUCTION
The Tirfor is a light duty winch, able to be used for many lifting and pulling jobs. This Service Technical Bulletin outlines the basic capacities and safe working procedures for the Tirfor T516 as used within this Service.
18.3.2 DESCRIPTION/SPECIFICATION - T516 COILAMATIC
T516 COILAMATIC WINCH T516
Safe working load for lifting 1600kg
Pulling capacity 2500kg
Weight of machine 13.5kg
Wire cable length 20mtrs
Wire cable diameter 11.5mm
Wire cable breaking strain 8145kg
18.3.3 OPERATIONAL USE
HEALTH AND SAFETY
Always use full protective clothing i.e. Safety Glasses and Gloves.
PREPARING FOR USE
1. Place the anchor point against a support.
2. Releasing Turn the cable release safety catch (1) and push the cable release lever (2) towards the anchor pin until it locks into position when raised slightly at its limit. Release the safety catch.
3. Pull through required amount of cable (Do not overrun cable drum by deploying too quickly).
4. Anchor machine and cable shackle with the correct sling.
5. Engaging
5.1 Turn the cable release safety catch.
5.2 Press the cable release lever vertically downwards, allowing the lever to travel back to its original position under the effects of its spring. Release the safety catch.
6. Take up excess cable.
ANCHORING OF TIRFOR MACHINES
Horizontal or Angle Pulling
The unit can be anchored by its hook, using a sling or a chain, to any fixed point; a ring in the ground or a support column, a rail track, a lorry, a tree, a beam across a door opening or window etc. The Tirfor
ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT/RESCUE EQUIPMENT
SECTION 18.3 : TIRFOR T516 COILAMATIC
CONTENTS
18.3.1 INTRODUCTION
18.3.2 DESCRIPTION/SPECIFICATION
18.3.3 OPERATIONAL USE
18.3.4 CLEANING/TESTING
18.3.5 HEALTH AND SAFETY
18.3.1 INTRODUCTION
The Tirfor is a light duty winch, able to be used for many lifting and pulling jobs. This Service Technical Bulletin outlines the basic capacities and safe working procedures for the Tirfor T516 as used within this Service.
18.3.2 DESCRIPTION/SPECIFICATION - T516 COILAMATIC
T516 COILAMATIC WINCH T516
Safe working load for lifting 1600kg
Pulling capacity 2500kg
Weight of machine 13.5kg
Wire cable length 20mtrs
Wire cable diameter 11.5mm
Wire cable breaking strain 8145kg
18.3.3 OPERATIONAL USE
HEALTH AND SAFETY
Always use full protective clothing i.e. Safety Glasses and Gloves.
PREPARING FOR USE
1. Place the anchor point against a support.
2. Releasing Turn the cable release safety catch (1) and push the cable release lever (2) towards the anchor pin until it locks into position when raised slightly at its limit. Release the safety catch.
3. Pull through required amount of cable (Do not overrun cable drum by deploying too quickly).
4. Anchor machine and cable shackle with the correct sling.
5. Engaging
5.1 Turn the cable release safety catch.
5.2 Press the cable release lever vertically downwards, allowing the lever to travel back to its original position under the effects of its spring. Release the safety catch.
6. Take up excess cable.
ANCHORING OF TIRFOR MACHINES
Horizontal or Angle Pulling
The unit can be anchored by its hook, using a sling or a chain, to any fixed point; a ring in the ground or a support column, a rail track, a lorry, a tree, a beam across a door opening or window etc. The Tirfor