FOS Technologies TOWER 700 User manual

FOS TECHNOLOGIES V07.19
MATERIAL ALUMINIUM LIFTER
User Manual
270 kg (595.3lb)
6.65 m (21.81’)

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FOS 700
C
D
F1349K
F1350K
F1351K
F1352K
F1353K
Section 2
Section 3
Section 4
Section 5
Section 1
Base
F2159K
Forks
F2195K
Forks support
F1223K
FOS 700 Long leg F1222K
FOS 700 Short leg
B
A
A - Pulleys sets
B - Winch set
C - Base set
D - Stabilizer set
F1354K
Section 6

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FOS 700
F2185K
FOS Lock
F1029K
Screw
F8001K
Washer F2138K
Lock rest
Prisionero nal de cable / Cable grip
F1038K
F2154K
F1038K
F1038K
F2156K
F2157K
LIFT
BLOCK
F1038K
F1038K
F1038K

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FOS 700
A.1
A.1
A.1
A.1
A.1
A
A.2
F1026KF3008K
F2007K
F1027KF8001K
F1027KF8001K
F1027K
F1027K
F1005K
F2162K
F1033K
F2141K
F1031K
F1030K F1030K
F1113K
F1032K
F2006K
F8004K
Top view
A.4
F2132K
A.1

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FOS 700
A.5
A.6
A.7
F2146K
F2144K
F1026K
F1004K
F2145K
F2143K F2142K
F1030K
F1030K
A.3
F1040NK
F8009K
F8009K
F7007K
F1033K
F2141K
F8003K
F7002K
A.4
F1030K F1030K
F1113K
F1026K
F2155K
F1026K

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FOS 700
B
F1028K
Screw
F8003K
Washer
F7002K
Nut
F2161NK
Winch support plate
F1036K
Screw
F8006K
Washer
F7001K
Nut
F2192K
Strut support plate F4004K
Winch
F1036K Screw
F8001K Washer
F7001K Nut
F9040K
Steel cable

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FOS 700
C
F2119K
Tornillo / Screw
Spirit level
F5004K Rueda /Wheel K-40
Arandela / Washer
F1022K
F8004K
F2187K
Base FOS 700
F2190K
Transport security knob
Security leg lock
F2189K
F1028K Screw
F8003K Washer
F7002K Nut
F1020K Screw
F8001K Washer
F7001K Nut
F2137K
Long right strut
F2136K
Long left strut
F2136K
Long left strut
(front position)
Tuerca / Nut
F7006K

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FOS 700
D
F2115K
F7003K
F2116K
F1006K F8004K
F2117K
F8005K
F1012K
F2134K
F1011K
F7004K F2133K
Complete stabilizer kit

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Code/Código Description/Descripción
F1004K Conic screw M5 x 12
F1005K Conic allen screw M6 x 16
F1006K Allen screw M10 x 25
F1011K Allen screw M5 x 25
F1012K Allen screw M6 x 10
F1020K Allen screw M8 x 25
F1022K Allen screw M12 x 40
F1026K Conic screw M8 x 20
F1027K Special screw M8 x 16
F1028K Allen screw M10 x 30
F1029K Allen screw M8 x 35
F1030K Conic screw M8 x 25
F1031K Allen screw M5x20
F1032K SpecialatM12screw
F1033K Nylon runner screw
F1036K Allen screw M8 x 30
F1038K Headless allen screw M8 x 10
F1040NK Allen screw M14 x 180
F1113K Alluminiumstoppiece
F1222K ShortlegFOS700
F1223K LonglegFOS700
F1349K FOS700Section1(Base)
F1351K FOS700Section2
F1352K FOS700Section3
F1353K FOS700Section4
F1354K FOS700Liftingcarriagesection5
F2006K Pulley Ø80
F2007K Pulley Ø55
F2115K StabilizerballM10
F2116K Stabilizerhandle
F2117K Stabilizerplateº80
F2119K Spiritlevelindicator
F2132K Axelrest
F2133K Completestabilizer
F2134K ThreadedBoltM18
F2136K Longleftstrut
F2137K Longrightstrut
LISTA DE REPUESTOS / SPARE PARTS LIST

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LISTA DE REPUESTOS / SPARE PARTS LIST
F2138K Lockrest
F2140K Smalllowerpulleyrestº55
F2141K Nylon runner
F2142K SectionTop
F2143K Sectionscrewtop
F2144K Brakeramp
F2145K Spring
F2146K Carriagebreak
F2154K Cableclamp
F2155K Basesectionrest
F2156K Pin
F2157K “R” Shape clip
F2159K Liftingfork
F2161NK ShortwinchplateFOS700
F2162K PulleyrestØ80
F2185K FOS700Lock
F2187K FOS700Base
F2189K Securityleglock
F2190K Transportsecurityknobforlegs
F2192K FOS700strutsupportplate
F2195K FOS700Forksupport
F3008K 12 x 92 Axel
F4004K 900kgWinchLonghandle
F5004K WheelØ100(white)
F7001K Auto-blocknutM8
F7002K Auto-blocknutM10
F7003K NutM10
F7004K Auto-blocknutM5
F7006K Auto-blocknutM12
F7007K Butterynut
F8001K M8 washer
F8003K M10 washer
F8004K M12 washer
F8005K WideM6washer
F8006K WideM8washer
F8009K M14 washer
F9040K FOS700CableØ6mm
Code/Código Description/Descripción

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FOS 700
OperatingInstructions
1 - INTRODUCTION.
Dearuser.ThankyoupurchasingyourFOS700lifter.Wehopeyouwillbeverysatised
withit.
Thismanualhasbeenwrittensothatyoucanunderstandhowtoeffectivelyusethelift
andmostimportantly,sothatyoucanuseitsafely.Itisimportantthatyoufullyreadthe
manualandfollowtheinstructionscarefullybeforeusingyourlift.AllFOSliftsundergoa
verystrictqualitycontrolprocessduringtheirmanufacture.
SothatyourliftalwaysworksproperlypleaseonlypurchaseoriginalFOSpartsfroman
authorizeddistributorordealer.Theuserwaivesallwarrantyrightsifusingpartsother
thanFOSoriftheproductismanipulatedinanywaybyanunauthorizedthirdparty.
When requesting parts, please refer to the diagrams of this manual and quote the
serial number and year of manufacture located on your lifter.
2 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS.
FOSlifter,modelK-40hasbeendesignedforverticallyliftinglighting,trussingetcinthe
Professionalsoundandlightsector.Thereisvarioussupportsoraccessoriesavailable,
pleaserefertoourwebsiteorcatalogue.
2.1-Max.load:270kg(595.25lb)
2.2-Min.load:25kg(55lb)
2.3-Max.height:6.65m(21.81’)
2.4-Foldedheight:1.78m(5.84’)
2.5-Worksurface:1.88x2.15m(6.17’x7.05’)
2.6-Foldedbasearea: 46cmx60cm(1.51’x1.97’)
2.7-Weight:144kg(317.47lb)
2.8-Winch:900kgcertied
2.9-Cable:SteelDIN3060.Tensilestrength180kg/mm2.Anti-torsion&anti-corrosion
Ø6mmcablediameter.
2.10-Constructionmaterial:Alluminiumproles6082T6.
2.11-Antirustprotectionprimingpaintbathedblacksteel,coveredwithcuredpolyester
dust.

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OperatingInstructions
2.12-FOSLocksoneachsectionwhichautomaticallyslotsintothesectionsduring
elevation,lockingtheminplace.
2.13-Anchorofthelegsbysafetycatches.
2.14-Adjustablestabilizerplatesinthelegswithnonsliprubberbasesupport.
2.15-Spiritlevelforverticalalignment.
2.16-Swivelwheelsfortransportingtheliftertoitsworkingposition.
3 - SAFETY GUIDELINE.
3.1-Situatethetoweronasolidandatsurface.
3.2-Checkthatthelegsarefullyinsertedandsecuredintotheirhousingwiththesafety
locks.
3.3-Ensurethatthelifterisinaverticalpositionandusethespiritlevellocatedonthe
baseproletocheck.Ifnecessary,adjustitsalignmentwiththeplatesby turning the
handleintheappropriatedirection.
3.4-Checkthatthetowerislockedinitsworkingpositionwiththesafetylock.
3.5-Whenusedoutdoors,placethetoweronahardsurfaceandifnecessarysecureit
againstexcesswindforceviacablebraces.
3.6-Donotuseladdersnorleanthemagainstthelifter.
3.7-Becarefulwithanycables,prominentobjectsetc.placedabovethetower.
3.8-Donotstandunderneaththeload.
3.9-Donotmovethetowerwhenitiselevatedorloaded.
3.10-Beforeusingthetower,checktheconditionofthecable.Thismustbefreeofcuts
andfrays.Neverusedamagedcables.
3.11-Neverdismountthewinchhandleoranyelementofthewinchunderanycircum-
stance.
3.12-Oncethetowerisset-upinitsworkingpositionwerecommendedthewinchhan-
dleislockedtoavoidanyoneinterferingwithit.
3.13-Theminimumloadforasafeoperationofthebrakeis25kg.Thebrakewillnot
functionwithoutthisminimumload.
3.14-Donotgreaseorlubricatethebrakemechanismofthewinch.
3.15-Thisliftcannotlifthumanbeings.
3.16-Fortransportationitisnecessarytoretractallprolesandlockthemwiththe
correspondingsafetylock.

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OperatingInstructions
4 - OPERATION.
4.1-Placethetoweronaatandsolidsurfacewhereitisgoingtobeused.
4.2-Removethelegsfromtheirtransportsupportsandinsertthemintheirworkingpo-
sition.Checkthattheyarefullyinsertedandxedwiththeirsafetylock.
4.3-Ensurethatthelifterisinaverticalpositionandusethespiritlevellocatedonthe
baseproletocheckthebubbleiscentred.Ifnecessary,adjustitsalignmentwiththe
stabilizerplatesbyturningthehandleintheappropriatedirection.
4.4-Changetheforkstotheirhorizontalworkingpositionandxthemwiththefastener
pins,placetheloadontheforksusingaFOSAccessoryifnecessary,andensurethat
thetowerisonlyusedtoliftloadsvertically.Theminimumloadis25kg.
NEVERRAISETHETOWERSECTIONSWITHOUTLOAD.
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2 3 4 5
4.5 - Elevation:
4.5.1-EnsurethatalltheFOSlocksareinthe
BLOCKposition.
4.5.2-Changethenº1 FOSlocktotheLIFTposition.
4.5.3-Turnthehandleclockwisetoraisethelifting
carriageofthetower.
4.5.4-Whenyouhavereachedthedesiredheight,
xthe nº1 FOSlockinbyturningthehandleanti-
clockwise.Changethenº1 FOSlocktotheBLOCK
position.
4.5.5-Changethenº2 FOSlocktotheLIFTposition.
4.5.6-Turnthehandleclockwisetorisethenextsectionofthetower.
4.5.7-Whenyouhavereachedthedesiredheight,xthenº2 FOSlockinby
turningthehandleanti-clockwise.
Checkthatthenº2 FOS lockhasintroducedintoitscorrespondinghole.
Andchangethenº2 FOS locktotheBLOCKposition.
4.5.8-Repeatthesestepstoraiseallthesectionsofthetower,changingall.
theFOSlocksleftorderlytotheLIFTpositionandturningthehandleclockwise.

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OperatingInstructions
WARNING: The tower can be left in any intermediate height if necessary. Just make
sure that the FOS locks are always xed and introduced. In the unlikely event of cable
breaking the FOS locks will ensure that the tower stays UP and SECURE.
Your security is our main concern.
4.6 - Descent:
4.6.1-Tofoldthetowerdown,rst,turnthehandleofthewinchclockwiseto
tightenthesteelcable.
4.6.2-Oncethecableistense,pulloutthenº5 FOSlock,mantainitalwaysin
LIFTpositionbutkeepitout.
4.6.3-WhileyoukeeptheFOSlockout,turnthehandleanti-clockwisetobring
downthecorrespondingsectionofthetower.
4.6.4-Oncethesectionhasbeenbroughtdown,releasethenº5 FOSlock,
andpulloutthenº4 FOSlock.
4.6.5-WhileyoukeepthenextFOSlockout,turnthehandleanti-clockwise
tobringdownthenextsection.
4.6.6-Keeprepeatingthesesteps,pullingoutalltheFOSlocksleftinorder
whileyouturnthehandleanti-clockwise.
4.6.7-Oncethetowerhasbeenfoldeddown,placealltheFOSlocksinthe
BLOCKposition.
4.7 - Transport:
Turnthehandleofthestabilizerstoreleasetensiononthelegsinordertopullthemout.
Then,placethelegsintheirtransportcompartmentslocatedatthebaseofthetower.
Pullouttheforksandplacetheminverticalposition.Thetowerwillbereadyfortransport.
5 - MAINTENANCE.
5.1-Allcablesmustbecheckedregularly.Faultycablesmustbereplacedimmediately.
Donotusethelifterwithfaultycablesasitispotentiallyverydangerous.OnlyuseDIN
3060cables,suppliedfromanauthoriseddealer.
5.2-Thelifterisdeliveredexfactorycompletelygreased.Dependingonitsmechanical
Usethough,werecommendthatthecrownwheelofthewinch,thepads&bushings
ofthedriveshaft,thehandlethreadandtheprolesoftheliftareperiodicallygreased.

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ATTENTION:
Do not apply oil or grease to the brake mechanism. The brake discs have been pre-grea-
sed with a special heat and pressure resistant grease. To avoid malfunction to the winch
brake, no other products must be used except the original provided by the company. It
is not necessary to grease the brake discs.
5.3-Yourliftershouldbeinspectedatleastonceayearbyaspecialized/authorized
servicecentre.
5.4-OnlyoriginalFOSsparepartsmustbeusedtoguaranteethereliabilityandopera-
tionalsafetyofyourlifter.Theusershallloseallwarrantyclaimsifheusesanythingother
thanoriginalsparepartsormodiesthisproductinanyway.
5.5-Incaseasparepartisrequiredpleaseindicatethereferencenumberwhichcanbe
foundinthesparepartslistatthebackofthismanual.
6 - WARRANTY.
AllFOSliftscomewith2yearswarranty.Thiswarrantyperiodisfromthedateofpur-
chase.FOSwillrepairanydefectproductcausedbyeitherfaultymaterialsorpoorwork-
manshipfreeofchargewithinthisperiodaslongasthepartsarettedbyanauthorized
FOSdealer.Shouldtheproducthavebeenmanipulatedinanywayorarepairattempted
byanunauthorizeddealerthewarrantywillbeinvalid.Thiswarrantydoesnotcoverda-
mageoccurredbyimproperuse.
7 - CERTIFICATIONS
FOSreservestherighttomakeanymodication/alterationtotheliftwithoutpriornotice.
Anymodication/alterationwouldbeaninnovation,intendedtoimprovetheproduct.

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