twin-path® slings in action - Hanes Supply, Inc

YOUR SLING AND RIGGING SPECIALISTUsa standardcrane Hand signalsUse Main Hoist.Tap fist on head;then use regularsignals.Use Whipline.(Auxiliary Hoist).Tap elbow with onehand, then useregular signals.Raise Boom. Armextended, fingersclosed, thumb pointingupward.Lower Boom. Armextended, fingersclosed, thumbpointing downward.Travel. Arm extendedforward, hand openand slightly raised,make pushing motionindirection of travel.Swing. Arm extended,point withfinger in directionof swing of boom.Hoist. With forearmvertical, forefingerpointing up, movehand in smallhorizontal circle.Lower. With arm extendeddownward,forefinger pointingdown, move hand insmall horizontalcircles.Raise the Boom andLower the Load.With arm extended,thumb pointing up,flex fingers in andout as long as loadmovement is desired.Lower the Boomand Raise the Load.With arm extended,thumb pointing down,flex fingers in and outas load movement isdesired.Travel. (One Track).Lock the track on sideindicated by raisedfist. Travel oppositetrack in direction indicatedby circularmotion of other fist,rotated vertically infront of body. (Forcrawler cranes only).Travel. (Both Tracks).Use both fists in frontof body, making acircular motion abouteach other, indicatingdirection of travel;forward or backward.(For crawler cranesonly.)additional signals for bridge cranesExtend Boom.(Telescoping Booms).Both fists in front ofbody with thumbspointing outwardRetract Boom.(TelescopingBooms). Both fistsin front of body withthumbs pointingtoward each other.Stop. Arm extended,palm down, holdposition rigidly.Emergency Stop.Arm extended, palmdown, move handrapidly right and left.Bridge Travel. Armextended forward,hand open andslightly raised, makepushing motion indirection of travel.Trolley Travel. Palmup, fingers closed,thumb pointing indirection of motion,jerk hand horizontally.Extend Boom.(Telescoping Boom).One Hand Signal.One fist in front ofchest with thumb tappingchest.Retract Boom.(Telescoping Boom).One Hand Signal.One fist in front ofchest, thumb pointingoutward and heel offist tapping chest.Move Slowly. Useone hand to give anymotion signal andplace other handmotionless in front ofhand giving the motionsignal. (Hoist slowlyshown as example.)Dog Everything.Clasp hands in frontof body.HEADQUARTERS: 55 James E. Casey Drive • Buffalo, NY 14206 PHONE: 716.826.2636 FAX: 716.826.4412 www.hanessupply.com160Multiple Trolleys.Hold up one finger forblock marked "1" andtwo fingers for blockmarked "2". Regularsignals follow.Magnet is Disconnected.CraneOperator spreadsboth hands apartpalms up.