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Table 8-1 Troubleshooting Guide
Symptom
Cause
Remedy
Hoist moving in wrong
direction (pendant control)
Pendant control hoses are
terminated to incorrect ports on hoist
body.
Connect the control hose(s) in
accordance with Section 7.4.
Hoist lowers but will not lift
Hoist is overloaded.
Reduce load to hoist rated capacity.
Faulty pendant control or control
tube(s)
Repair or replace pendant control or
control hose(s).
Lack of air pressure or partial loss of
or leakage in air supply.
Repair or adjust air supply or filters.
Hoist continues running after
pendant or cord is released
Control Valves
Inject approx. 20 drops of oil into inlet
port to lubricate the main spool. If
spool still sticks, repair at service
facility.
Valve in Pendant Handle stuck
Repair at service facility
Hoist drifts excessively when
hoist is stopped
Brake is not holding.
Repair brake at service facility.
Motor vanes leaking.
Replace motor vanes and springs at
service facility.