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11.0
General Inspection, Maintenance and Cleaning
11.1
Service
No service is to be carried out on the Hoist while transferring a person to reduce the risk of injury.
Service must be completed by a Mackworth authorised Service Engineer.
Do not attempt to service the product yourself, or warranty is void.
To ensure the safety and continued good function of your Hoist, routine service must be performed on your Mackworth TX
Advanced Ceiling Track Hoist.
Service should be completed by a Mackworth approved service engineer every 6 months to ensure the products required
standard is maintained. The service history of the product should be documented each service in the Service Log at the back of
this User Manual.
When the Hoist is serviced, the 6 month service checklist must be completed for the Mackworth TX Advanced Hoist.
Service Manual Document Number: 995674.
Spare Parts Manual Document Number: 992674.
The Service must be completed every 6 months after installation of the Hoist to comply with LOLER Regulations.
The Mackworth TX Advanced Hoist has an expected Service Life of 10 Years.
Contact your local authorised Mackworth dealer if you:
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Need more information.
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Have any questions about the use or service of your Hoist.
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Notice any change in the performance.
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Want to report an unexpected occurrence.
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Want to arrange a service.
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Need to ascertain necessary information for replacement parts and components.
Contact details of your local Mackworth dealer are shown on the last page of this manual.
11.2
Inspection
Inspection is to be completed prior to each use by the user of the Hoist.
Should any of the components in the table below fail the inspection, DO NOT use the Hoist.
Contact your local authorized dealer for service – contact details are on the last page of this manual.
Ensure all component inspections in the Table below are completed prior to each use of the Hoist.
Check List before Use:
Component
Service/Inspection required
Generic
Visual inspection of the external of the Hoist. Significant damage that may affect
the function of the Hoist along with a clear safety hazard is unacceptable.
Check the Labelling on the Hoist to ensure they are all still legible, this includes the
Serial Number and other important markings. If labels are not legible, then contact
your local authorised dealer immediately.
Check all nuts and bolts that are accessible and visible to see if they are loose,
(such as the Carry Bar Hook). If they are not tight or you have concerns, then
contact your local authorised dealer immediately.
Emergency Stop Button
Check the emergency stop button functionality.
Carry Bar
Inspect the sling looped attachments for any damage, sharp edges and excessive
wear.
