Operating Manual
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1. T55510 155511 Easy Lift Stand Doughty Engineering Ltd Operating Manual www doughty engineering co uk DOUGHTY Table of Contents PROVISION PISTON seca aapenecemancecenmenadcenceaneceanancnsnensanmbacanecceeanuesusescsneentanneengteneseasscanwarcaneachenpacaneeoasamentugeems 2 Contact Detalls ceiien E E N a 2 PUDO SE ea AE E E 3 Safety INSpec oiin a E a iE 3 SENI UD ian EE E a A E EE EE EE 3 Loading ENG SLINO enasna E a 3 Height Adjustment ssassnnnsnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nnnm nnnn nnnm nnmnnn 4 Servicing amp Maintenance cccccesseeeeeeseeeeseeneeeeeeneeeeeesseeeeeeseeeeeesseeseesseeseeeneseoesaessonsneeseeeseeseseannees 4 MUS ONS arn EA E 5 Declaration of Conformity assssenusnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nenn nennen nnmnnn 6 Revision History 2 Figure3added 26 03 08 3 _ Servicing and maintenance section added 15 04 08 __ 4 Cover page added amp format revised 22 04 08 __ 5 T55511 added to cover page 16 05 08 __ 04 03 08 2 3 4 ue 5 Contact Details Doughty Engineering Ltd Crow Arch Lane Ringwood Hants BH24 1NZ England Telephone 44 0 1425 478961 Fax 44 0 1425 474481 www doughty engineering co uk sales doughty engineering co uk www doughty engineering co uk Page 2 of 6 Issue 05 Date 16 05 08 DOUGHTY User Manual for the Easy2. Lift Stand Part No 155510 Chrome Finish Part No 155517 Black Finish Purpose The Easy Lift stand is designed to support lighting fixtures for stage film photograph and broadcast productions on location or in the studio Safety Inspection 1 Maximum load 30Kg 2 The stand should only be set up on a horizontal level surface 3 The stand must be set up on firm ground capable of taking both the weight of the stand and its load without sinking in 4 All loads should be balanced when using a T bar 5 For use in open air secure stand with safety cables attached to loop A fig 3 6 Periodically check that the two steel cables inside that raise and lower the telescopic centre column via inspection holes in the first centre pole riser are in good condition In the event that a cable is frayed or slack with stand loaded and knobs C amp D fig 1 loosened stop using the stand and send it to your dealer for repair Setting Up 1 Verify that the lower base is open by pushing the stand brace to the bottom position and locking it with locking screw H fig 4 This operation is easier with the stand column folded 2 The stand incorporates one adjustable leg to compensate for differences in ground level e Loosen locking screw B fig 1 e Extend the leg until the stand reaches the vertical position e Tighten locking screw B 3 It is essential that the stand is levelled BEFORE loading with equipment Loading the stan
3. d 1 Open the locking screw E fig 1 before inserting the spotlight spigot into the 28mm socket at the top of the stand 2 Secure in position by tightening the locking screw E 3 Only use the stand for supporting large luminaries on location in conjunction with the safety cable as the stand could tip over in windy conditions It is recommended that you use the 28mm female socket for heavy loads as it provides more stability www doughty engineering co uk Page 3 of 6 Issue 05 Date 16 05 08 DOUGHTY Height Adjustment Before adjusting the height check the following e ls the stand set up correctly and has the condition of the ground been taken into account e Are the spotlights or arms correctly balanced and locked screw E e Loosen the two locking screws C and D fig 1 by turning anti clockwise To release crank J refer to fig 2 and proceed as follows e Loosen screw F turning clockwise e Tip the crank downwards e Tighten screw F turning it anti clockwise to ensure the crank handle is locked into the operational position Turn the crank handle J clockwise to raise the columns When the desired height has been achieved lock screws C and D fig 1 by turning them clockwise The foot rest G fig 4 can be useful here Do not forget to secure the stand with safety cables on location attached to loop A fig 3 In the event that the telescopic centre column descends when loaded but without setting into action
4. laws and regulations adopting this Directive Machine description WINCH STAND Make EASY LIFT Type 155510 T55511 Manufactured by Doughty Engineering Limited Is in the conformity with the provisions of the following EEC Directives MACHINERY DIRECTIVE 98 37 EC Harmonised standards applied DIN EN 294 1992 National Technical Standards and specifications where applicable DIN 15560 27 2006 DIN 31001 1 1983 DIN 31000 A1 peu Fy i r SIGNED DATE _ NAME position _ TOR Being the responsible person appointed by the manufacturer DEQ 083 Rev 3 Company Registration No London 972614 a Registered Office Crow Arch Lane Ringwood Hants BH24 1NZ ASA Directors M B Lister J C G Chiverton N D Curtis S C Wright er By www doughty engineering co uk Page 6 of 6 Issue 05 Date 16 05 08
5. the crank handle adjust the brakes by tightening the screw K fig 1 clockwise until the column remains in position with equipment loaded and knobs C and D loosened If problems arise when cranking check the following e Have screws C and D been loosened Is the load on the stand too heavy max 30Kg Is there any sign of damage to the stand ie Caused during transportation Is the height adjustment being restricted by a branch ceiling or balustrades etc Have any of the safety cables where fitted not been released Servicing amp Maintenance Servicing and maintenance must be carried out by approved personnel To find your nearest approved service agent please contact Doughty Engineering Limited Servicing carried out by non approved agents or the use of non approved spares will invalidate certification www doughty engineering co uk Page 4 of 6 Issue 05 Date 16 05 08 illustrations Figure 1 E Figure 2 E Figure 3 Figure 4 www doughty engineering co uk _ Issue 05 Date 16 05 08 Declaration of Conformity Doughty Engineering Limited CROW ARCH LANE RINGWOOD HANTS BH24 1NZ ENGLAND Telophone 44 0 1425 4785961 Fax 44 0 1425 474461 ware doughty engineering co uk email sales doughty engingering co uk DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We hereby certify that the machinery stipulated below complies with all relevant provisions of the EC Machinery Directives as amended and the national
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