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Hook block, coupling, connection pins
Brake
The small parts (screws, washers, etc.) to be replaced during maintenance and assembly work are not listed
separately. The general overhaul carried out by the manufacturer or an authorized specialist company fulfills the
condition for continued operation of the chain hoist.
Thus the relevant accident prevention regulations and the BGV D8 (VBG 8) are complied with.
Further utilization is approved when an expert engineer has entered the conditions for further utilization into the test
and inspection booklet. Completion of the general overhaul must be confirmed in the test and inspection booklet
and a further period of utilization in accordance with FEM 9.755 must be entered.
INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Action
Chapter(s)
Before first run
Before every
working shift
With every annual
inspection
Check the function of the emergency stop device
Checks to be performed by the
operator, Operational checks with
emergency stop button pushed
down
X
Check the direction of movements
Test run without load
X
Check the chain lubrication
Lubrication
X
X
Check the function of the limit switches
Test run without load, Limit switch
X
*)
Check the control cable and controller housing
for damage
Checks to be performed by the
operator
X
X
Check the operation of the brake
Test run without load
X
X
Check the hook and the hook safety latch
Checks to be performed by the
operator
, Measuring wear on the hook
X
*NOTE: To be checked on a monthly level.
