Powerfix Z31361 - Manual (Page 17)

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¾
Insert the webbing
4
into the slotted shaft
3
of the ratchet.
Carefully pull it through the slotted shaft
3
until the webbing
4
lies
snug against the load.
¾
Tighten the lashing strap by moving the handle
1
of the ratchet
backwards and forwards (see Fig. A I - III). Tighten the lashing strap
until you have obtained the tension you wish to have.
Note: Make sure that webbing
4
is wound at least 1.5 times to a
maximum of 3 times around the slotted shaft
3
.
¾
Bring the ratchet handle
1
into the basic position (see Fig. A I). The
load is now secure.
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Releasing the lashing strap
CAUTIoN! Check before releasing the strap that the load is stable.
Make sure that the load is stable even without the lashing strap and
that it cannot fall down.
CAUTIoN! RISK of INJURY! Make sure that nobody is near
the load when you release the lashing strap. Falling parts could
cause injuries.
CAUTIoN! RISK of INJURY! When opening the lashing
equipment, the preload force is released at a stroke. That is why you
should open the lashing strap with the utmost caution.