Device for controlling a pivoting gondola (pod) mounted on a lifting vehicle

摘要

The invention relates to a safety installation, particularly for controlling elevator gondolas (50) which can be fitted to lifting vehicles (60) such as handling trucks or cranes, including at least one box (41) for remotely controlling the gondola, a box (40) for remotely controlling the vehicle, a hydraulic installation controlled from the remote control boxes (40, 41), an electronic and/or electric installation (10) associated with information sensors (20-24), means for passing alternately from vehicle operation to gondola operation. According to the invention, the means for passing from vehicle operation to gondola operation consist, on the one hand, of means for mechanically locking the gondola (50) on the lifting vehicle (60) and, on the other hand, of means (31-34) for electrical connection between the box (41) for remotely controlling the gondola (50) and the electronic and/or electric installation (10) of the vehicle. Application to lifting gondolas. IMAGE