DBI SALA UCT-300 8513158, UCT-1000, 8513159 Operator's Manual

A Capital Safety Company

Model Number(s):

8513158

ADVANCED SYSTEMS

UCT-300 Tripod

ENTRY/RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS

OPERATOR’S MANUAL

FORM NO: 8515531 REV: A

MAN RATED

CONFINED SPACE

CSG UCT-300 TRIPOD

© Copyright 2011, DB Industries, Inc.

UCT-300 TRIPOD
SETUP AND WINCH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

A) Setting up the UCT-300 Tripod

FIG 1

1. Stand collapsed Tripod[1] on oor with

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feet down (See Fig. 1 ).

2. Remove leg retainer pins[2] from 3 places

in tripod head (See Fig. 1 ).

3. Fully spread all 3 legs. Install leg retainer
pins[2] in 3 places to secure legs in a spread
position (See Fig. 2).

4. Remove 3 leg adjustment pins[3] from
legs, and extend legs to fully extended
position. Install 3 leg adjustment pins to
secure leg in the fully extended position.

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FIG 2

5. Position tripod over entry ( See Fig.3)

and ensure structure is level. Adjust lengths

of leg(s) as required by removing leg

adjustment pins and extending or retracting

leg(s) as needed. Be careful to reinstall all leg

adjustment pins once tripod is level.

6. Ensure that slack is removed from leg

chain[4] between all legs after setup and
leveling. Adjust chain by loosening quick
connect links at feet[5], and moving quick link
on chain as required.

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FIG 3

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UCT-300 TRIPOD
SETUP & WINCH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

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B) Installing the Winch to UCT-300 Tripod

Once tripod has been set up & leveled install

the winch assembly as follows.

1. Select whichever tripod leg you wish to
mount the winch on. This will be inuenced
by the location of the leg top pulley(s)[6], any
accessories being used with the tripod, and any

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obstructions around the work area.

2. Remove winch mount pins[7], [8], [9] from
winch mount bracket[10] and position the winch
so that the cable[11 } leaves the winch as shown
(See Fig. 4 ).

3. Slide winch mount bracket[10] over leg
tube[12] (See Fig 5), and position winch where
desired. Install pin[7] through leg bracket and leg
tube using appropriate hole. Install pins[8], [9] as
shown thru bracket and behind leg tube.

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FIG 4

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Pin #7 in any
one of these
of 3 holes.

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FIG 5

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