2.4.11 Lifting and fitting the cable chain IGUSIllustration, cable chain and cable tray made of aluminium profilesThe figure shows the cable chain IGUS and the cable tray designed for the cablechain.xx1500000868Plan the jobCable chains are easily damaged through improper handling. Chains longer than4 meters are heavy and cumbersome to move. In order to prevent personal injuryand damage to the chain please pay attention while handling.Read the procedure through closely before installing the chain and plan the job inadvance, in regard to the actual installation site.To move the chain from storage to track, use one of the methods described in thissection. Method 2 requires an overhead crane.Required equipmentNoteArt. no.EquipmentQuantity depends on track motion length.-Lifting slings, standardRequired if using lifting method 1.Required if using lifting method 2.-Lifting sling, extra wide (50 mm)-Overhead craneMethod 1: lifting the cable chain that is folded in halfNoteActionCAUTIONThe complete cable chain weighs 8 - 15 kg / meter(depending on content). All lifting accessoriesused must be sized accordingly!1Continues on next page106 Product manual - IRB 6620LX3HAC035737-001 Revision: P© Copyright 2009-2018 ABB. All rights reserved.2 Installation and commissioning2.4.11 Lifting and fitting the cable chain IGUS
