Carelessness and negligence while operating crane system can lead to severe hazards that may happen to both operator and worker. Crane system is used to make it easy and safe to transport heavy materials in construction or other sectors, as mismanagement in lifting loads can cause damage to properties severely.
For safe and sound crane operation, it is always recommended to follow a perfect operator manual. These days, there are so many dedicated service providers in the market, having a range of effective operator manuals for different systems. They detail the function, maintenance, and operation of PAT Hirschmann DS 160 load moment indicator.
Load moment indicator is an important device within the system, which play a vital role in providing the operator with a real-time indication when the moment reaches beyond its capacity due to overloads. The moments are calculated as loads multiplied by radius. It is made to enable the operator to execute the lifts within its capacity.
Hirschmann manuals are designed precisely to cater the most essential information necessitated to execute the system within the proposed parameters identified by the crane manufacturers. PAT Hirschmann DS 160 LMI includes either lights or buzzers to indicate the operator regarding overturning moments.
The manual does also include some other important details on maintenance procedures. In order to get the safety devices working properly, it is required to review the installed devices periodically. The manual talks about some easy procedures to review the safety devices.