2.2. Pictograms
DANGER:indicatesremarksintendedtoprevent
fatal, serious or minor injury to persons, or
damagetotheenvironment.
IMPORTANT: indicates remarks intended to
preventafailureordamagetotheproduct,butnot
directlyendangeringthelifeorhealthoftheoperator
or any other person, or representing a risk of
damagetotheenvironment.
• T heloadlimiterHF31/1/A2isamechanicalloadlimiterforwireropesoperatingontheprincipleofapotential-free
contactwhichistrippedwhenthetensioninthewireropehasexceededthepresetlimit.
• T hecontactisautomaticallyresetoncethetensioninthewireropeis200daN(hysteresisvalueofcontact)below
thesetlimit.
3.1. Area of application
This load limiter is specially designed to manage one or two safety thresholds on small and medium capacity
overheadtravellingcranes.
3.2. Operating principle
Deflectionofthewireropeexertedbytheloadlimiterproducesatangentialforcewhichisproportionaltotheforce
exertedonthewireropewhenpulled.
Deformationoftheloadlimiterbodycausesthemicroswitchesintegratedintheloadlimitertoopen.
3. Description of load limiter HF 31/1/A2
NOTEindicatesremarksconcerningprecautions
to be taken to ensure efficient and safe
installation, use and maintenance of the
equipment.
Y ou must read the user and maintenance
manual.
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