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18890
ENGLISH
Do not exceed rated load capacity, even while
testing a load .
WARNING
OPERATION
Inspection
Before use of the electric hoist, always inspect
the hoist, power connections, wire cable, load
connections, and work area for any possible
damage or hazards . Never connect a load to or
operate a hoist, if it or any of it’s parts appear to
be worn or damaged .
Connecting a Load
During connection of a load and operation of the
hoist, the user should keep hands and fingers
clear of pinch points, moving parts and the wire
cable . Loose clothing and jewelry should not be
worn during operation of the hoist . Gloves and
safety goggles should be worn at all times when
connecting or hoisting a load . The cable should
never be allowed to slide through the users hands .
The user should only grab the pulley or support
hook when loading/unloading an item . Never grab
the wire cable directly . Attach the load to the
pulley or support hook using only rated equipment,
such as slings, chains or hoisting shackles .
Connection to the pulley or support hook must
be completely secure to prevent any accidental
disconnection . Make sure the lifting device is
properly seated in the base of the hook and that
the safety clasp closes fully .
Always check the wire cable for any wear, fraying
or damage . Only wire cable in good condition
should be used . If the wire cable appears worn,
frayed or damaged, DO NOT connect any load to or
use, replace immediately .
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Inspect the wire cable to make sure it is spooled
correctly . The wire cable should not be overlapping
on itself, have space between the rolls or slack in
it . If the wire cable is spooled incorrectly do not
connect a load to it or use it until the wire cable
has been re-spooled correctly .
If the wire cable becomes kinked or twisted
during operation stop use immediately .
CAUTION
Once a load has been properly connected, make
sure and do a test lift . Hoist the load 1 in . to 2 in .
and pause a moment to inspect all connections
and that the equipment can handle the load .
Single Line
Double Line