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Translation of original operating manual for PLEW pewag winner profilift eta lifting point

February 2018

Please read this operating manual 
carefully before using the product, paying 
particular attention to the sections on 
Safety and Mounting.
This product may only be used once all 
the points in this manual have been fully 
understood.

Contents

1.  Safety guidelines

2.   Intended use

 

2.1 Limitations of use

 

2.2 Foreseeable improper operation

 

2.3 Identification

3.   Mounting instructions

 

3.1 General

 

3.2 Safety measures to be taken by the user

 

3.3 Residual risks

 

3.4 Mounting

 

3.5 Execution of the welding seam 

4.  Maintenance, inspection, repairs

 

4.1 Inspection

 

4.2 Elimination criteria

 

4.3 Accident and incident procedure

 

4.4 Maintenance

 

4.5 Repairs

5. Storage

6. Decommissioning

7.  Declaration of conformity

1. Safety guidelines

A wrongly mounted or damaged lifting 

point as well as improper use can 

increase the risk of accidents leading 

to injuries and/or death!

Damaged lifting points 

(see maintenance instructions) can fail 

even under normal circumstances – 

they must not be used.

•  Only competent persons are allowed to use this product. 

They must be familiar with and apply all relevant standards 

and country-specific regulations. 

•  The user of this product must be in good health. He/she is 

not allowed to be under the influence of drugs, alcohol or 

medication.  

•  Please make sure that in the event of an emergency, 

a rescue plan is available that includes all possible 

emergencies.

• Check for visible damage (deformations, cracks) prior 

to each use and ensure that the product is functioning 

correctly – brackets have to be tiltable (alignable with 

the load direction). Ensure that the product has not been 

modified in any way. 

•  All repairs must be undertaken in accordance with the 

instructions specified by pewag.

•  Loading must always take place in the stated direction 

  (fig. 1 under section 2 of this manual), with the maximum 

load capacity according to table 1 and taking into 

consideration the operating conditions stated in section 2.

•  This product is not intended for the lifting or holding of 

persons.

Code

Load capacity 
[kg]

PLEW 1.5 t

2,500

1,500

5,000

3,000

2,100

1,500

3,100

2,200

1,500

1,500

PLEW 2.5 t

4,000

2,500

8,000

5,000

3,500

2,500

5,300

3,700

2,500

2,500

PLEW 4 t

6,000

4,000

12,000

8,000

5,600

4,000

8,400

6,000

4,000

4,000

PLEW 6.7 t

10,000

6,700

20,000

13,400

9,400

6,700

14,200

10,000

6,700

6,700

PLEW 10 t

15,000

10,000

30,000

20,000

14,100

10,000

21,200

15,000

10,000

10,000

PLEW 19 t

25,000

19,000

50,000

38,000

26,800

19,000

40,300

28,500

19,000

19,000

Table 1: Load capacity

Method of lifting 
Number of legs 
Angle of inclination

1 1 2 2 2 2 3+4 

3+4 

2 3+4

0° 

90° 

0° 

90° 

0°–45° 45°–60° 

0°–45° 45°–60° 

unsymm.

 

unsymm.

Reduction factors

Temperature

below -20 °C 

-20 °C to 200 °C

200 °C to 300 °C

300 °C to 400 °C

above 400 °C

Reduction factor

Not permissible

1

0.9

0.75

Not permissible

Shock loading

Slight shocks

Medium shocks

Strong shocks

Reduction factor

1

0.7

Not permissible

Table 2

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