Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Unpack the Tongs: Remove the brick tongs from the packaging.
- Adjust the Width: Adjust the tongs to fit the size of the bricks or blocks you will be using. Ensure the adjustment mechanism is secure.
- Test the Grip: Before lifting a full load, test the grip on a few bricks to ensure they are held securely.
Compatibility
The Amtech G1815 Brick Tongs are compatible with standard bricks and paving blocks. Ensure that the combined weight of the bricks does not exceed 30kg. The adjustable design accommodates a variety of sizes, from 40cm to 67cm.
Care
- Cleaning: Wipe the tongs with a damp cloth after each use to remove any dirt or debris.
- Storage: Store the brick tongs in a dry place to prevent rust. Consider applying a light coat of oil to the metal parts periodically to maintain their condition.
- Inspection: Regularly inspect the tongs for any signs of wear and tear, especially in the adjustment mechanism and handle.