LIFTING AND LASHING SYSTEMS - RUD

LIFTING MEANSVIP-MultishorteningclawVMVKEP 0736150Attention:®New Standard forshortening elementsDIN 5692!All RUD shorteningcomponents doalready fulfil theserequirements.B 2B 1TGAAfter decades of success the RUD shortening clawhas been further enhanced.Fitted on a continuous chain strand at any requiredposition.Fitted permanently on the chain leg at any requiredposition, no additional chain coupling devicesare required.It can either be mounted or easily moved to anyposition along the chain leg.The ideal link shaped chain pocket facilitates evenwearing of the chain thus no reduction of the WLL.A robust safety bolt with spring prevents accidentalloosening of the chain in both loaded andunloaded condition.In case of a mounted but not firmly fixed VMVK,please adhere to the instructions marked”Attention“ below.Complies with DIN 5692.Chain WLL t Type A B 1 B 2 T G kg/pc. Ref. No.6 1.5 VMVK 6 38 34 40 66 38 0.3 79 84 0728 2.5 VMVK 8 46 41 52 88 48 0.55 71 00 76010 4.0 VMVK 10 58 50 64 110 60 1.1 71 00 76113 6.7 VMVK 13 74 64 86 143 76 2.4 71 00 76216 10.0 VMVK 16 91 79 105 176 98 4.4 71 00 763VMVKFitting andHandlingABDo not putloose chainunder load31Do not putloose chainunder loadLoad directionLoad directionFitting:Pull loose chain strand through thecrucifix. Secure the chain in thelocking pocket at the requiredposition and drive in the retainingpin A . Thus the multi shorteningclaw is fixed in the VIP chain strand.It is preferable to fit and securethe claw on the third chain linkdown from the suspension link formaximum adjustment. Slide thechain into the slot and secure.Always let theloose chain facedownwards.Handling:In a loosened condition, insertthe required link of the to beloaded slack chain leg into thepocket support 1 . Pull downthe chain leg and press the securingbolt 3 . The securing boltlocks automatically. Check thelocking. To unlock reverse theabove procedure while simultaneouslypressing the securingbolt 3 .LoadingLoadingAttention:If the VMVK or BSEK is usedwithout securing bolt the chainmust always be completely seatedin the locking slot B !When pulling/lifting the shortenedchain assembly attentionmust be paid to ensure that thechain remains in the locking slot!User advice:Easier application for example ifan endless sling is being used.Subject to technical modifications!22