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ATTACHMENTS—HOOKS<br />
Warnings and application instructions<br />
This latch is intended to only retain loose slings or devices under slack conditions. Caution must be used to<br />
assure that the latch does not support any of the load. Periodic inspection of the latch must be made to assure<br />
that the latch is operative. If a latch becomes inoperative because of wear or deformation, or fails to fully bridge<br />
the throat opening, the hook should be removed from service until the device has been repaired or replaced.<br />
Important safety information to be followed each time hook is used<br />
• Refer to OSHA regulations 29 CFR Ch. XVII, Section 1926.550, subpart N-<strong>Crane</strong>s, Derricks, Hoists, Elevators,<br />
and Conveyors for positive locking applications. <strong>On</strong>ly CM hook & latch combinations may be used for positive<br />
locking applications (when twist clip 15 engaged through the hook tip)!<br />
• Inspect hook and latch before using.<br />
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• Never use a latch that is distorted, bent, or has been modified, (do not use latch with substituted components)!<br />
• Check to make sure spring will force latch against tip of the hook.<br />
• Check to make sure hook supports the load. The latch must never support the load.<br />
• Check to make sure when the twist clip is in place, that the latch tightly fits the throat opening of the hook.<br />
• Check to make sure that correct rigging and operating practices are being used.<br />
CM hook & latch combinations<br />
Part no.<br />
Alloy shank<br />
Swivel<br />
hook hook Latch no.<br />
M1302A M3402A 4X1302<br />
M1303A M3403A 4X1303<br />
M1304A M3404A 4X1304<br />
M1305A M3405A 4X1305<br />
M1306A — 4X1307<br />
M1307A M3407A 4X1307<br />
M1308A — 4X1309<br />
M1309A M3409A 4X1309<br />
M1311A M3411A 4X1311<br />
Important—instructions for assembling the positive locking latch<br />
For assembly to hook<br />
1. Line up holes in latch with cam.<br />
2. Insert bolt through latch, spring and cam.<br />
3. Tighten self-locking nut on latch pivot bolt.<br />
For positive locking applications<br />
1. With latch in closed position and rigging slack<br />
in bowl of hook, put twist clip through hook tip<br />
to secure latch in place. When not using the<br />
twist clip, store in a designated place.<br />
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