Sealey AK98945 Heavy Lift Suction Cup Vacuum Grip Indicator User Manual

Heavy Lift Suction cup witH vacuum

Grip indicator

Model no: aK98945

thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to these

instructions, and properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.

IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS & CAUTIONS. USE

THE PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE AND/OR

PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.

1. Safety

 warninG! ensure Health & Safety and local authority regulations are adhered to when using this equipment.

9 Familiarise yourself with this product’s application and limitations.

9 Maintain the in good condition. do not use if damaged.

9 Keep the clean for the best and safest performance.

8 do not exceed the rated capacity.

9 Suction lifters are hand tools and must not to be used with cranes or other lifting devices.

9 Before each use, make sure the suction pad is smooth, clean and undamaged.

9 Clean suction pad regularly with non-aggressive cleaners.

9 Make sure the surface of the object to be lifted is of non-porous material. In addition, the surface must be clean, dry and free of oils

and grease.

9 Use on clean, relatively smooth, non-porous surfaces; Moisture or contaminants can reduce the slip resistance of the cup.

9 on rough or porous surfaces, the holding capacity decreases or is non-existent.

8 do not use sharp objects to loosen the suction cup from the surface as this will damage the suction pad.

9 only use the suction lifter if you are experienced or under supervision by someone experienced in handling this tool.

9 Always test the functioning of the suction cup prior to its use. examine handle for dents or cracks.

9 examine rubber pad for excessive glaze, cuts or roughness.

9 Suction cup should only be used for lifting, carrying and holding objects for a short period of time. However, in the case of long

 periodsofattachment,checksuctioncupregularlytoensurermadhesion.Ifgripdoesnotfeelsufcientlyrm,re-applysuctioncup.

9 Prior to use, always check the rubber pad for possible loss of suction capacity due to reduced elasticity caused by excessive age,

 usage,etc.Arubberpadwhichisdamagedorlackssufcientsuctioncapacitymustbereplaced.Neverusesuctioncupwith 

 damagedrubberpadorinsufcientsuctioncapacity.

8 do not exceed stated lifting capacity of suction cup which is for ‘Float glass’ at room temperatures of 20°C. Cold temperatures,

 humidityandpollution,carelesslytreatedordamagedsuctionpads,orusageonmaterialsotherthanatglass(suchasstructured

glass, plastics, stone, metal, etc.) may reduce the holding capacity considerably.

8 do not use the cup to support a person.

8 do not place the cup face against surfaces which could damage the sealing edges.

9 Avoid conditions that could cause the cup to slip or to disengage prematurely, such as: contaminants, cuts or scratches in the cup

face or mounting surface.

8 do not allow anything to interfere with free movement of the plunger while the cup is attached.

8 do not touch the rubber release tab or the valve release lever while lifting.

8 do notuseanysolventsorotherharshchemicalstocleanthecup.Storesuctioncupinaat,relaxedpositionwhennotinuse.

9 When not in use, store in a safe, dry, childproof area.

2. introduction

Heavy lift capacity. Red line indicator warns of any vacuum loss. Release valve lever for quick removal. easy attachment on smooth, non-

porousatsurfaces.Completecorrosionresistantnish.Suppliedinstoragecase.

3. Specification

model no: ............................................................... aK98945

Cup diameter: ......................................................... Ø206mm

Maximum lift Capacity: .................................................. 60kg

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4. operation

4.1. to attacH

caution: look for deformation on painted surfaces or soft coatings. If deformation of the surface to be lifted occurs do not

attempt to lift.

4.1.1.  Pumptheplunger(g.1.4)untilthecupattachescompletely.Whentheredline(g.1.3)ishidden,vacuumissufcientforlifting.

4.1.2. Check the plunger frequently to make sure the cup remains securely attached. If the red line appears while lifting, immediately set

 downtheloadandpumptheplungeruntiltheredline(g.1.3)ishiddenagain.

4.2. to reLeaSe

4.2.1. Set the load on a secure support.

4.2.2. There are two methods to release the cup:

 a.Thepreferredmethod,pressthevalvereleaselever(g.1.2)foracontrolledrelease,holdtheleverdownuntilthecup 

disengages completely.

 b.Pullthereleasetab(g.1.1)toinstantlydisengagecupfrommountingsurface.

5. maintenance

5.1. Always keep rubber pad clean and free of oil or grease. Clean suction pad regularly with non-aggressive cleaners.

8 do not expose rubber pad to sunlight over extended period of time, to preserve elasticity.

5.2. If the cup does not function normally, the cup face may be dirty or the cup may require service. First clean the cup. If the condition

persists, contact an authorised stockist for service.

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note: It is our policy to continually improve products and as such we reserve the right to alter data, specifications and component parts without prior

notice.

important: no liability is accepted for incorrect use of this product.

warranty: Guarantee is 12 months from purchase date, proof of which is required for any claim.

environment protection

Recycle unwanted materials instead of disposing of them as waste. All tools, accessories and packaging should be sorted, taken to

a recycling centre and disposed of in a manner which is compatible with the environment. When the product becomes completely

unserviceableandrequiresdisposal,drainanyfluids(ifapplicable)intoapprovedcontainersanddisposeoftheproductandfluids

according to local regulations.

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