SITEMA KRGP Series User Manual

Operating Manual
Safety Locks series KRGP
Pneumatic / compressive load
Original instructions BA-S12-en-1-15
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Operating Manual BA-S12
Safety Locks series KRGP
þ high holding forces through self-reinforcing clamping
þ for static loads
þ compact design

SITEMA KRGP Series Specifications

General

Brand	SITEMA
Model	KRGP Series
Category	Locks
Language	English

Summary

Safety and Personnel

Intended Use

Defines proper use for static loads and adherence to manual stipulations.

Responsibility of Machinery Manufacturer

Personnel Requirements

Personal Protective Equipment

Design and Functionality

KRGP Pressure Design Overview

Operating States Explained

Explains 'secure load' and 'take up load' states, including clamp engagement and force intensification.

Clamping Rod Specifications

Requirements for Clamping Rods

Details crucial properties and specifications for compatible clamping rods to ensure safety.

Installation Procedures

Feeding in Clamping Rod

Attaching the Safety Lock

Details procedures for attaching the Safety Lock, including pressure connection and rod insertion.

Making Pressure Connection

Performance Testing

Testing Holding Force

Describes how to verify the Safety Lock's holding force reserve under load.

Testing Proximity Switch Functionality

Putting into Service

Releasing the Clamp

Securing and Taking Up Load

Procedures for securing a load and the Safety Lock taking up the load.

Inspection and Maintenance

Routine Inspection

Maintenance and Cleaning

Troubleshooting and Disposal

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Guidance on identifying and reporting malfunctions, with examples of common problems.