GMP Apollo Lasher User Manual

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Apollo Cable Lasher
Operation and Maintenance
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GMP Apollo Lasher Specifications

General

Brand	GMP
Model	Apollo Lasher
Category	Cutter
Language	English

Summary

Apollo Lasher Operating Procedures: Setup

Lashing Wire Coil Preparation and Loading

Step-by-step guide for preparing the wire coil and installing it into the lasher.

Apollo Lasher Operating Procedures: Lashing

Lashing to Bare Suspension Strand

Detailed procedure for lashing cables to a bare suspension strand.

Apollo Lasher Operating Procedures: Over-lashing

Over-lashing Technique

Instructions for applying a new lash over an existing cable installation.

Apollo Lasher Operating Procedures: Termination

Lashing Wire Termination Overview

General principles and timing for lashing wire termination.

Apollo Lasher Lashing Wire Termination Details

Wire Grips and Clamps Usage

Details the use of wire grips and clamps for securing lashing wire.

Terminating Wire with D or E Clamps

Step-by-step guide for using specific clamps to terminate lashing wire.

Apollo Lasher Operating Procedures: Movement

Apollo Lasher Troubleshooting

Common Operational Problem Resolution

Apollo Lasher Maintenance Procedures