Beta Max MAXIAL TRACK HOIST, Use And Maintenance Instruction Manual

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Use and Maintenance Instruction Manual
MAXIAL TRACK HOIST
REV. 2.2 (2017)
INSTALLATION
Page | 5-10
5.4 RAISING THE SLIDING HEAD
This procedure takes two people, one at the Motor Pack and one above the Sliding Head.
1. Raise the Universal Carriage up the track by p ressin g the UP button on
the Handheld Control Pendant so that the bottom of the carriage is higher
than two rungs above the Motor Pack.
2. Install the Bottom Stop on the rung that is two rungs above the Motor Pack and
lower the Universal Carriage by pressing the DOWN button on the Handheld
Control Pendant onto the Bottom Stop while working underneath the Universal
Carriage.
3. With a glove on, grasp the wire rope ca b l e with one hand at least 1 ft
(30.48cm)
above the Motor Pack. (Always keep a tight pull on the wire rope.)
4. With the opposite hand, press the DOWN button on the handheld control pendant
while keeping a tight pull on the wire rope cable with the other hand. Release
approximately 20 ft (6.096 m) of wire rope cable.
5. The person working above at the Sliding Head will grasp the sliding head section
by the handle by reaching around the track, pulling it up the track and resting it on
the rung that is no higher than the last Scaff-clamp. Ensure the Sliding Head locks
into postion on top of the rung.
CAUTION
Do not disconnect the wire rope cable from the Universal Carriage.
DANGER
Sliding Head should never be mounted on the top rung of any ladder track.
DANGER
Do not install the Sliding Head above the highest Scaff-clamp.
DANGER
Do not install the Sliding Head on any unsupported track sections.