24 | Structure and function
NOTE !
The following section only pertains to the SINGLE coupling. When
connecting SKS couplings first ensure that the control lever is in the „0“
position!
4.5
Use of the control handle
The spreader can be operated by the pushbutton on the control handle. The speed of
movement of the spreading arms is controlled precisely by the greater or lesser degree of
force applied to the pushbutton.
The maximum spreading force is only applied when the pushbutton is fully depressed.
Opening the spreader
The primary motion direction of the device (opening) is triggered by pressing the lower tapered
(convex) end of the button.
The direction of movement is marked on the equipment with the symbol:
Closing the spreader
The spreader is closed with the upper curved (concave) end of the button, which is marked with
the following symbol:
Dead-man‘s switching
If the pushbutton is released then it returns to the neutral position automatically. With this, the
device stops still in any position (including under load).
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