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251   Welsh   Pool   Rd   

Exton,   PA   19341   

610-­‐941-­‐4333   

www.safetyhoistcompany.com   

OPERATING 

& INSTRUCTION 

MANUAL 

VH-300 BRIGGS & STRATTON 

VH-300 HONDA 

IMPORTANT 

RETAIN THIS MANUAL 

For   instruction   on   assembly   and   operation   of   Hoist   

READ   THIS   MANUAL   CAREFULLY   BRFORE   ATTEMPTING   TO   

ASSEMBLE   OR   OPERATE.   FAILURE   TO   COMPLY   WITH      

INSTRUCTIONS   MAY   CAUSE   THE   HOIST   TO   MALFUNCTION   

AND,   MAY   RESULT   IN   PERSONAL   INJURY

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Summary of Contents for VH-300

Page 1: ...MANUAL VH 300 BRIGGS STRATTON VH 300 HONDA IMPORTANT RETAIN THIS MANUAL For instruction on assembly and operation of Hoist READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BRFORE ATTEMPTING TO ASSEMBLE OR OPERATE FAILURE T...

Page 2: ...Page Every Time Set Up Instructions 1 General Safety Instructions 2 Safe Operating Procedure 3 Hoist Assembly 4 Hoist Operation 9 Transporting Hoist 14 Cautions 16 Hoist Parts List 17 Optional Equipm...

Page 3: ...PREVENT CABLE KINKING 3 INSPECT THE BRAKE BAND OR MULTISEGMENT BRAKE TO MAKE SURE IT S IN GOOD CONDITIONS WITH NO CUTS OR TEARS MAKE SURE NO OIL OR MUD HAS GOTTEN ONTO THE BRAKE ASSEMBLY WHICH WILL CA...

Page 4: ...ent 4 Observed all labels and instructions attached to various parts of the Hoist 5 For Safe Operation use only parts attachments and accessories supplied by the Manufacturer for use with this Hoist U...

Page 5: ...RANSPORT A PERSON FROM ONE ELEVATION TO ANOTHER DO NOT USE HOIST FOR LOWERING ANYTHING 4 Always Observe Maximum Capacity of Hoist Following Chart is your guide Hoist Series Number of Passes of Cable C...

Page 6: ...1 Brake release handle with hitch pin 1 Power Pack engine bolted on motor base Note that the engine is shipped without gas or oil Oil needs to be added in the crank case and the gear reduction unit pl...

Page 7: ...with 3 8 x 3 4 carriage bolts and lock nuts The splice plates must be installed on the outside of the track section See Figure 2 Figure 2 4 Lay the hoist down on the ground with the brake spring towa...

Page 8: ...ection Make sure carriage slides smoothly on track 7 Slide the peak assembly CH B onto the end of the track and secure it with two 2 3 8 x 3 4 carriage bolts and lock nuts See Figure 4 Figure 4 10 Sli...

Page 9: ...e peak pulley and back down to the carriage on the front side The carriage side See Figure 6 Figure 6 14 Attach the thimble on the cable to the back of carriage using the 1 2 bolt nut and washers Put...

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Page 11: ...ground should brace the feet of the hoist and walk the hoist up until it is vertical 18 Once the hoist is vertical lean it up against the building 19 Place Hoist against building at the proper safe an...

Page 12: ...height greater than 27 feet must use a support brace Distance B the maximum horizontal distance must not be more than 1 4 of the Hoist s working length A 20 Attach power pack to hoist by hooking unit...

Page 13: ...e 9 Figure9 IV HOW TO OPERATE YOUR HOIST 1 Before starting engine a Refer to motor operating instructions for starting oil and gasoline specifications Check engine gear box oil level BEFORE STARTING b...

Page 14: ...y for guidance c Inspect Winch Drum Assembly and Brake Assembly Cable on winch drum must be smooth and in neat coils with no cable crossing over other cable Cable should be tight on the Winch Drum If...

Page 15: ...Always release foot pressure when Hoist reaches top and before unloading NOTE Should carriage stop in mid climb brake will hold load Do Not Return loaded carriage to ground Hoist is not designed to l...

Page 16: ...isassemble the number of sections you need to for safe transport on your truck 5 Slide peak back onto the last section still remaining attached to the base and take up slack in cable by turning winch...

Page 17: ...15 Damage to track can cause failure of hoist When storing hang the track Sections from a side wall to prevent damage...

Page 18: ...LEASE HANDLE WHEN LOWERING THE CARRIAGE ALLOW CARRIAGE TO LOWER ABOUT 12 INCHES AT A TIME AS IT DESCENDS YOU ONLY HAVE TO MOVE BRAKE RELEASE HANDLE FORWARD APPROXIMATELY 1 INCH TO RELEASE THE BRAKE OP...

Page 19: ...age wheel nut bolt set 2 pack 10 D18 WELD Winch Drum 11 D15 100 Ft Wire Cable with thimble 12 D17 Winch Drum bearings with grease fitting in block 13 D20 Brake band for 6 inch drum 14 D114 Brake relea...

Page 20: ...upport Brace Item No MH 9SB Position foot of brace against building Extend Brace to middle of hoist or as far as can be reached Bolt brace together Attach support head of brace to track using clamps p...

Page 21: ...THE ENGINE MANUFACTURE S ENGINE MANUAL THIS IS PACKED WITH EVERY HOIST SOLD BY SAFETY HOIST COMPANY NOTE ENGINES ARE SHIPPED WITHOUT OIL IN THE ENGINE OR GEAR REDUCTION BOX OIL MUST BE ADDED TO BOTH L...

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