Safety Hoist VH-300 Operating Instructions Manual Download Page 7

                                                                                                                                                    
 

 

Continue adding additional sections to reach the desired length of the hoist (See 
Chart Page 7).   The track sections are attached using the splice plates as noted 
below with 3/8”x 3/4" carriage bolts and lock nuts. The splice plates must be 

installed on the outside of the track section. See Figure 2 

        

Figure  2  

  

  
  

      
 
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Lay the hoist down on the ground with the brake spring towards the ground. 

 

5.

  

Slide the carriage onto the track section from the “Top” of hoist, with the flat 
surface of the carriage facing away from the base section. See Figure 3 

 

  
  
  

Summary of Contents for VH-300

Page 1: ...NSTRUCTION MANUAL READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BRFORE ATTEMPTING TO ASSEMBLE OR OPERATE FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH INSTRUCTIONS MAY CAUSE THE HOIST TO MALFUNCTION AND MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY For instr...

Page 2: ...ect Page Every Time Set Up Instructions 1 General Safety Instructions 2 Safe Operating Procedure 3 Hoist Assembly 4 Hoist Operation 9 Transporting Hoist Cautions Hoist Parts List Optional Equipment En...

Page 3: ...PREVENT CABLE KINKING 3 INSPECT THE BRAKE BAND OR MULTISEGMENT BRAKE TO MAKE SURE IT S IN GOOD CONDITIONS WITH NO CUTS OR TEARS MAKE SURE NO OIL OR MUD HAS GOTTEN ONTO THE BRAKE ASSEMBLY WHICH WILL CA...

Page 4: ...5 For Safe Operation use only parts attachments and accessories supplied by the Manufacturer for use with this Hoist Using substitute parts will void the Warranty 6 Check assembled parts splice plates...

Page 5: ...NLY USE THE HOIST TO LIFT MATERIALS THE HOIST SHOULD NEVER BE USED TO TRANSPORT A PERSON FROM ONE ELEVATION TO ANOTHER DO NOT USE HOIST FOR LOWERING ANYTHING 4 Always Observe Maximum Capacity of Hoist...

Page 6: ...1 Brake release handle with hitch pin 1 Power Pack engine bolted on motor base Note that the engine is shipped without gas or oil Oil needs to be added in the crank case and the gear reduction unit pl...

Page 7: ...with 3 8 x 3 4 carriage bolts and lock nuts The splice plates must be installed on the outside of the track section See Figure 2 Figure 2 4 Lay the hoist down on the ground with the brake spring towa...

Page 8: ...ection Make sure carriage slides smoothly on track 7 Slide the peak assembly CH B onto the end of the track and secure it with two 2 3 8 x 3 4 carriage bolts and lock nuts See Figure 4 Figure 4 10 Sli...

Page 9: ...e peak pulley and back down to the carriage on the front side The carriage side See Figure 6 Figure 6 14 Attach the thimble on the cable to the back of carriage using the 1 2 bolt nut and washers Put...

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Page 11: ...ground should brace the feet of the hoist and walk the hoist up until it is vertical 18 Once the hoist is vertical lean it up against the building 19 Place Hoist against building at the proper safe an...

Page 12: ...height greater than 27 feet must use a support brace Distance B the maximum horizontal distance must not be more than 1 4 of the Hoist s working length A 20 Attach power pack to hoist by hooking unit...

Page 13: ...e 9 Figure9 IV HOW TO OPERATE YOUR HOIST 1 Before starting engine a Refer to motor operating instructions for starting oil and gasoline specifications Check engine gear box oil level BEFORE STARTING b...

Page 14: ...y for guidance c Inspect Winch Drum Assembly and Brake Assembly Cable on winch drum must be smooth and in neat coils with no cable crossing over other cable Cable should be tight on the Winch Drum If...

Page 15: ...uld carriage stop in mid climb brake will hold load Do Not Return loaded carriage to ground Hoist is not designed to lower a loaded carriage If necessary restart engine and or reapply foot pressure on...

Page 16: ...hed to the base and take up slack in cable by turning winch manually You may need to use the Brake Release Handle to turn the Winch Drum 6 Bring carriage close to the winch drum Tie carriage to base w...

Page 17: ...LEASE HANDLE WHEN LOWERING THE CARRIAGE ALLOW CARRIAGE TO LOWER ABOUT 12 INCHES AT A TIME AS IT DESCENDS YOU ONLY HAVE TO MOVE BRAKE RELEASE HANDLE FORWARD APPROXIMATELY 1 INCH TO RELEASE THE BRAKE OP...

Page 18: ...age wheel nut bolt set 2 pack 10 D18 WELD Winch Drum 11 D15 100 Ft Wire Cable with thimble 12 D17 Winch Drum bearings with grease fitting in block 13 D20 Brake band for 6 inch drum 14 D114 Brake relea...

Page 19: ...upport Brace Item No MH 9SB Position foot of brace against building Extend Brace to middle of hoist or as far as can be reached Bolt brace together Attach support head of brace to track using clamps p...

Page 20: ...THE ENGINE MANUFACTURE S ENGINE MANUAL THIS IS PACKED WITH EVERY HOIST SOLD BY SAFETY HOIST COMPANY NOTE ENGINES ARE SHIPPED WITHOUT OIL IN THE ENGINE OR GEAR REDUCTION BOX OIL MUST BE ADDED TO BOTH L...

Page 21: ...air or replacement If you believe you have a warranty problem contact Safety Hoist Company at 610 941 4333 or email us at info safetyhoistcompany com There is no other express warranty implied Warrant...

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