Document No: 723590-1
Revision: D
Issue Date: 2023-Jan-30
Page 37 of 45
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The user must ensure that the equipment complies with local rules and regulations.
Problem
Possible Cause and Solution
13.4 Hoist does
not move
UP,
only
DOWN.
Check battery voltage. This can be checked using the battery
charge level indicator on the battery box.
►
If voltage is lower than 40V the hoist will still operate in
the down direction, but battery needs to be charged.
Overloading due to too much weight on platform.
Overloading due to rigging.
Overload might not be properly set.
If battery voltage is sufficient, operate hoist down to next landing
platform and remove excess load.
13.5 Wire Rope will not
Reeve
Increase hand pressure on the wire rope while rotating the
control switch in the ↑ UP direction.
Take the wire rope out, rotate it 180° and put it back into the
hoist while pushing in the ↑ UP operation button.
Poor bullet: prepare new end.
End of wire rope is bent or kinked: prepare new end.
Dirt or other material is obstructing the rope inside the hoist.
Clean out with air or flush with water.
13.6 Overspeed
Flywheel does not
Turn while Hoist
moves
UP or
DOWN and YOU
ARE IN THE AIR
WARNING! DO NOT OPERATE HOIST. CALL YOUR
SUPERVISOR.
Push the overspeed brake test button and wait to be rescued.
