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Lever Chain Hoist

Specifications

Rated 

Capacity

67144:  1/4 Ton (500 lb.)

96482:  3/4 Ton (1,500 lb.)

66106:  1-1/2 Tons (3,000 lb.)

Lift Height

5 Feet

Save This Manual

Keep this manual for the safety warnings and 

precautions, assembly, operating, inspection, 

maintenance and cleaning procedures.  

Write the product’s serial number in the back 

of the manual near the assembly diagram 

(or month and year of purchase if product has 

no number).  Keep this manual and the receipt 

in a safe and dry place for future reference.

IMPORTANT SAFETY 

INFORMATION

In this manual, on the labeling, and all other 

information provided with this product:

  This is the safety alert symbol.  

It is used to alert you to potential 

personal injury hazards.  

Obey all safety messages that 

follow this symbol to avoid 

possible injury or death.

DANGER indicates a hazardous 

situation which, if not avoided, 

will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING indicates a hazardous 

situation which, if not avoided, 

could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION, used with the safety alert symbol, 

indicates a hazardous situation 

which, if not avoided, could result 

in minor or moderate injury.

NOTICE is used to address practices 

not related to personal injury.

CAUTION, without the safety alert symbol, 

is used to address practices not 

related to personal injury.

General Safety Rules

  WARNING Read all safety warnings 

and instructions. 

Failure to follow 

the warnings and instructions 

may result in serious injury.   

Save all warnings and instructions 

for future reference. 

The warnings, precautions, and 

instructions discussed in this 

instruction manual cannot cover all 

possible conditions and situations 

that may occur.  It must be understood 

by the operator that common sense 

and caution are factors which cannot 

be built into this product, but must 

be supplied by the operator.

1. 

Work area safety

a. 

Keep work area clean and well lit.  

Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents.

b. 

Keep children and bystanders away 

while operating tools.  

Distractions 

can cause you to lose control.

c.  Connect the Hoist to solid beam, 

capable of supporting the weight of the 

Hoist and equipment being lifted.

Summary of Contents for 66106

Page 1: ...oon as possible Visit our website at http www harborfreight com Copyright 2008 by Harbor Freight Tools All rights reserved No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally Due to continuing improvements actual product may differ sli...

Page 2: ...tion which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION used with the safety alert symbol indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in minor or moderate injury NOTICE is used to address practices not related to personal injury CAUTION without the safety alert symbol is used to address practices not related to personal injury General Safety Rules WARNING Re...

Page 3: ...alignment or binding of moving parts breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the tool s operation If damaged have the tool repaired before use Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained tools c Do not lift lower pull anything beyond rated capacity Be aware of dynamic loading Sudden load movement may briefly create excess load causing product failure Do not jostle or twist a s...

Page 4: ...he load weighs less than the capacity of your Hoist model as listed in the Specifications chart Attachment point must be rated to support the combined weight of hoist and load 1 Attach the Hoist to the connection point by sliding the Top Hook onto it The Top Hook must fit the connection point securely with the safety latch fully engaged as shown in Figure A on the right Figure A Incorrect and Corr...

Page 5: ...nd stop momentarily to make sure the load brake works before proceeding WARNING Keep bystanders and pets away when a load is raised Do not work under a raised load 6 If the load is to be moved lower it close to the ground prior to attempting to relocate the load Do not touch the Selector Lever until the load is ready to be lowered 7 To lower the load turn the Selector Lever to the down position se...

Page 6: ...gure G to disengage the ratchet Brake Knob Selector Lever WARNING N LEVER CHAIN HOIST ITEM 66106 08j 11d Made in China DO NOT REMOVE 11 2 TON U D To prevent serious injury 1 Do not use for overhead lifting or for lifting people or animals 2 Stay clear of load while suspended 3 Inspect before every use do not use if parts loose or damaged 4 Do not exceed 3000 lb capacity Be aware of dynamic loading...

Page 7: ...er the load turn the Selector Lever to the down position see Figure I and ratchet until the load is resting fully on the work area WARNING DO NOT LOWER BY TURNING BRAKE KNOB OR LOAD WILL FALL WARNING N LEVER CHAIN HOIST ITEM 66106 08j 11d Made in China DO NOT REMOVE 11 2 TON U D To prevent serious injury 1 Do not use for overhead lifting or for lifting people or animals 2 Stay clear of load while ...

Page 8: ...READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY THE MANUFACTURER AND OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS LIST AND ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT OR THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO REPLACE ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT IN FACT THE MA...

Page 9: ...Page 9 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Lever Chain Hoist 67144 Assembly Diagram IMPORTANT When ordering parts specify which SKU the parts are for ...

Page 10: ...16 Side Plate B 1 17 Snap Ring 1 18 Gear Disk A 1 19 End Plate 1 20 Hex Nut 6 21 Spring Washer 6 Part Description Qty 22 Gear Disk B 1 23 Driving Shaft 1 24 Splined Gear 1 25 Guide Roller 2 26 Chain Stripper 1 27 Chain 1 28 Load Hook 1 29 Chain Pin 1 30 Snap Ring 2 31 Brake Seat 1 32 Pawl Spring 2 33 Pawl 2 34 Washer 2 35 Locknut 2 36 Changeover Pawl 1 37 Spring Pin 1 38 Changeover Spring 1 39 Sel...

Page 11: ...Page 11 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Lever Chain Hoist 66106 and 96482 Assembly Diagram IMPORTANT When ordering parts specify which SKU the parts are for ...

Page 12: ...ion may not apply to you THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS To take advantage of this warranty the product or part must be returned to us with transportation charges prepaid Proof of purchase date and an explanation of the complaint must accompany the merchandise If our inspection verifies the defect...

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