Conquip Goods Cage User manual

User Guide
Goods Cage

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User Guide - Goods Cage
Product Information
Overview
Conquip Goods Cage is a safe, convenient method of transporng materials to
and from high or low locaons on site. It is ed with four fully tested liing
points for crane liing, and fork pockets are included as standard for easy
manoeuvrability.
There are two standard sizes of the goods cage, either with a gas assisted ramp or
a secure gate. The ramp oers the ability to load the cage using pallet truck and
sack barrows.
Key Benets
• Variety of sizes and opons for dierent requirements, can be manufactured
to exact specicaon.
• Easy loading due to front gate, or fold down ramp on some opons.
• Safe and secure for transporng loads.
• Manufactured in the UK from quality Brish and EU steel.
• All standard Conquip Goods Cages have a minimum Working Load Limit of
3000kg.

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Product Information
Specication
Item Product Code
Goods Cage 3277 CA118AL-03277
Short End Ramped Goods Cage 3277 CA124AK-03277
Long End Ramped Goods Cage 3277 CA124AL-03277
Product Code Height Width Length Weight WLL1Fork Pocket
CA118AL-03277 1280mm 1280mm 2560mm 450kg 3000kg 150 x 70mm
CA124AK-03277 1280mm 1300mm 2645mm 460kg 3000kg 150 x 70mm
CA124AL-03277 1300mm 1300mm 2560mm 500kg 3000kg 150 x 70mm
Product Code Internal Width Internal Length Internal Clear
Area Width
Internal Clear
Area Length
CA118AL-03277 1173mm 2460mm 994mm 2309mm
CA124AK-03277 1180mm 2410mm 1055mm 2276mm
CA124AL-03277 1130mm 2460mm 994mm 2309mm
1Working Load Limit
Product Information
Specication
Item Product Code
Goods Cage 1638 CA118AL-01638
Ramped Goods Cage 1658 CA124AL-01658
Product Code Height Width Length Weight WLL1Fork Pocket
CA118AL-01638 1280mm 1280mm 1280mm 270kg 3000kg 150 x 70mm
CA124AL-01658 1300mm 1300mm 1360mm 300kg 3000kg 150 x 70mm
Product Code Internal Width Internal Length Internal Clear
Area Width
Internal Clear
Area Length
CA118AL-01638 1180mm 1176mm 1055mm 956mm
CA124AL-01658 1180mm 1130mm 1055mm 956mm
1Working Load Limit

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Product Information
Parts Diagram
Goods Cage 3277
NOTE: These parts are for this model, they may differ for previous versions. Please contact Conquip with any queries.
Item Number Part Number Descripon Quanty
1 ZZ190061 Door Brace Assembly 1
Item Number Part Number Descripon Quanty
1 ZZ190060 Spreader Beam Assembly 1
2 ZZ990009 6mm Linch Pin 2
3 ZZ960042 Gas Strut 1500N 14 x 200mm 2
4 NS800425 M10 x 100 Hex Head Set Screw 1
5 NS800917 M10 x 80 Hex Head Set Screw 1
6 NS800013 M10 Nyloc Nut 4
7 NS800480 M10x120 Hex Head Set Screw 8.8 2
8 ZZ190067 Gas Strut Pre-tension lever assembly 1
Product Information
Parts Diagram
Goods Cage 1638
There are no replaceable parts on this opon.
Ramped Goods Cage 1658
NOTE: These parts are for this model, they may differ for previous versions. Please contact Conquip with any queries.

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Product Information
Parts Diagram
Long End Ramped Goods Cage 3277
NOTE: These parts are for this model, they may differ for previous versions. Please contact Conquip with any queries.
Item Number Part Number Descripon Quanty
1 ZZ190059 Spreader Beam Assembly 1
2 ZZ990009 6mm Linch Pin 2
3 ZZ960042 Gas Strut 1500N 14 x 200mm 4
4 NS800425 M10 x 120 Hex Head Set Screw 4
5 NS800917 M10 x 80 Hex Head Set Screw 2
6 NS800013 M10 Nyloc Nut 8
7 NS800480 M10x120 Hex Head Set Screw 8.8 4
8 ZZ190067 Gas Strut Pre-tension lever assembly 2
Product Information
Parts Diagram
Short End Ramped Goods Cage 3277
NOTE: These parts are for this model, they may differ for previous versions. Please contact Conquip with any queries.
Item Number Part Number Descripon Quanty
1 ZZ190060 Spreader Beam Assembly 1
2 ZZ990009 6mm Linch Pin 2
3 ZZ960042 Gas Strut 1500N 14 x 200mm 2
4 NS800480 M10 x 120 Hex Head Set Screw 1
5 NS800425 M10 x 100 Hex Head Set Screw 1
6 NS800013 M10 Nyloc Nut 2

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Original Working Instructions
Safety Instructions
Basic Safety
A site-specic Risk Assessment, and li plan where applicable, must be completed by the responsible person
before using this equipment to control risks, produce a safe system of work and ensure safety for you, your
colleagues and others. Your risk assessment will determine the correct Personal Protecve Equipment (PPE)
for the task you are doing. You must use it. Conquip recommends that you should wear:
• Suitable clothing
• Gloves
• Hard hat
• Protecve footwear (steel toecaps)
• Safety glasses
Important Safety Notes
• Read these instrucons before using this equipment. If there is anything you do not understand
or if you have any concerns do not use this equipment. Contact your supervisor or Conquip
Engineering Group for advice.
• You must check that you have considered all the safety requirements for the task you are doing
and that this equipment is suitable.
• You must protect bystanders and the general public by prevenng access to the working area.
• Do not use this equipment if you are red, unwell or under the inuence of alcohol or drugs. If
you are taking any medicine or undergoing treatment you should inform your supervisor.
Original Working Instructions
Usage Instructions
Important Usage Notes
• Do not unevenly load the Goods Cage.
• The Goods Cage must only be lied by the designated four liing points or
the integral fork pockets.
• Make sure the new locaon is safe for personnel access before moving the
load.
Using with a Crane
1. Load the cage using the access door or fold down ramp for access.
2. Secure the load if there is room for movement within the cage.
3. Once the supervisor is happy that the load is secure, balanced, and does not
exceed maximum loading weights, aach a suitable rated chain sling to the
four liing points at each of the corners of the cage.
4. Check that personnel are clear from the immediate area and the future
locaon to allow for swing of the cage when liing o the ground.
5. Crane or fork li to locaon and lower onto a rm, stable, at surface.
6. Unload the materials, using the door or ramp.

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Disclaimer
Warranty
The products supplied by Conquip Engineering Group are all guaranteed by a 12 month warranty.
Apart from where excepons apply, Conquip Engineering Group promises to repair or replace any fault which
the Company considers to be due to defecve material or workmanship within 12 months of the date of sale,
at no addional cost.
• Faults arising from unauthorised alteraons (see modicaons secon below for full details).
• Damage caused by abuse, neglect, misuse or falling.
• Damage caused because of failure to follow transportaon, storage, loading, cleaning or
operang instrucons.
• Replacement or repair of components due to fair wear and tear.
• Any consequenal damage or wear arising from the use or ng of addional or non-standard
parts.
Modicaons
If any third-party modicaons or alteraons, involving drilling, welding, cung or distoron of materials in
any form, are to be carried out on the product, Conquip Engineering Group must provide full wrien approval
prior to the work being carried out.
Alteraons, modicaons, addions or repairs must be carried out by Conquip Engineering Group’s
recognised distributors, if they are not carrying out the work themselves.
Conquip Engineering Group operate a connuous improvement policy and therefore reserve the right to alter
technical specicaons and user guide details at any point without noce.
Conquip Engineering Group will not cover or reimburse any transportaon and/or shipment costs to and
from their premises or their recognised agents, or any material and/or labour costs for repair, replacement or
assessment against a warranty claim.
Conquip Engineering Group and/or their directors, employees, insurers or recognised agents will not be held
liable for consequenal damages, losses or expenses relang to the inability to use the product correctly for
its purpose.
Usage & Transportaon
• Never unevenly load this equipment.
• The weight of the equipment, together with its aachments, must be added to the weight of the load
when calculang the total load that will be imposed on the liing apparatus / operang machine.
• This equipment must be used in conjuncon with the load rangs of the liing apparatus / operang
machine. (Refer to the manufacturers’ load rangs and original working instrucons).
• Make sure you know how to use this equipment and understand all aspects of its operaon in case of
emergency.
• This equipment weighs more than 25kg. Do not li or manhandle without machine assistance.
• Do not operate this equipment near overhead power lines.
• Take care in conned spaces, near ceilings or similar hazards. This equipment was designed for vercal
liing. Do not drag, or swing.
• Before operang this equipment, check that you have enough space for you to work safely and make
sure that the working area is clear of hazards, obstrucons and personnel.
• Before lowering equipment make sure that the landing zone is clear and capable of accepng the size
and weight of the load.
• Crush Risk. Keep hands and feet clear of the equipment at all mes to avoid injury.
• Do not exceed the maximum Working Load Limit (WLL) shown on the serial plate. Ensure that the WLL
on the individual li points is not exceeded.
• Before liing, check that the load is secured, balanced and stable. Allow space for the equipment to
move if the load shis.
• Manoeuvre loaded or raised equipment carefully. Travel and turn slowly to avoid unit becoming
unstable.
Personnel
• All personnel must wear relevant personal protective equipment.
• Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery and tie back long hair to avoid becoming tangled or trapped in
this equipment. You must make everyone in the work area aware of what you are doing.
• All personnel involved in the lifting operation must be competent to do so and must have been briefed
in conjunction with this User Guide available from Conquip Engineering Group, the manufacturer.
Equipment Maintenance & Cleaning
• It is mandatory that the equipment is thoroughly examined regularly, by a qualied engineer, to ensure
compliance with relevant regulaon/s. (Conquip recommend to carry out thorough examinaon every
six months).
• This product may incorporate various loose and detachable items of liing gear. Refer to the separate
requirements for the safe use of those items.
• When not being used, store the unit in a clean, upright condion and in a safe place where it will be
protected from thieves and unauthorised users.
• This equipment must be inspected by the responsible person before each use and then regularly, as
determined by your risk assessment or working pracce. If you have any concerns about condion or
suitability do not use.

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EC Declaration of Conformity
In accordance with EN ISO 17050-1:2004
Declaraon: As dened by the Machinery Direcve 2006/42/EC and subsequent amendments
We, CONQUIP ENGINEERING GROUP, herewith declare that the following indicated equipment meets
the fundamental health and safety requirements concerning the EU guide line(s), due to their design and
manufacture.
This declaraon will be rendered null and void if the machine is changed without our approval.
Signed: Dated: 2019
Garry Critchley, Managing Director
Product
Code(s):
CA118AL-01638 / CA118AL-03277 / CA124AL-01658 /
CA124AK-03277 / CA124AL-03277
EC Direcve/
Regulaon:
2006/42/EC,
Liing Operaons and Liing Equipment Regulaons 1998
Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulaons 1998
Harmonised
Standards:
BS EN ISO 12100:2010
BS EN 13155
General
Descripon/
Designaon:
Goods Cage 1638 - CA118AL-01638
Goods Cage 3277 - CA118AL-03277
Ramped Goods Cage 1658 - CA124AL-01658
Short End Ramped Goods Cage 3277 - CA124AK-03277
Long End Ramped Goods Cage 3277- CA124AL-03277
WLL: CA118AL-01638 / CA118AL-03277 / CA124AL-01658 /
CA124AK-03277 / CA124AL-03277 = 3000kg

Important Notes
• This User Guide is for this Conquip product only.
• Any movements of the product must be thoroughly planned before the work commences to idenfy
potenal hazards and assess risk.
• All personnel involved in liing and transportaon of this product must have read this User Guide and
must be properly briefed.
• You must be competent, alert and medically t when using this equipment. If you have a medical
condion, a mental or physical disability, you must seek advice from a medical professional before using
this equipment.
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