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The chain is tight
when lifting, even
without a load. (A
squeaking noise
can be heard at
times.)
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Worn gear teeth or worn
bearing. Unless maintenance
is performed regularly,
greased parts will dry, result-
ing in wear and damage,
and improper meshing of
gears.
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Contact an authorized service
center or qualified inspector for
disassembling and replacing the
pinion, load gear, gear case, side
plate and ball bearing.
Load drops the
instant lowering is
started.
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The braking surface is dirty.
During assembly, the brak-
ing surface must be wiped
clean of dirt.
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The braking surface is oily.
The braking surface must not
be allowed to become soiled
with grease or machine oil
because it is a dry-type
brake.
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Clean or contact an authorized
service center or qualified in-
spector for replacing the brake
assembly.
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Clean or contact an authorized
service center or qualified in-
spector for replacing the brake
assembly.
Hoist will not
lower load.
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The brake has caught. (Hoist
was left under load condition
for extended period, or was
shock-loaded while operat-
ing.)
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Brake components are cor-
roded or damaged.
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Place selector lever in DOWN
position and pull hard on the
lever handle to re-set the brake.
Resume operation.
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Contact an authorized service
center or qualified inspector for
disassembling and replacing
components;
Keep hoist clean and lubricated.
The chain is tight
when Iifting, even
without a load. (A
squeaking noise
can be heard at
times.)
Gear teeth are worn. From
long-term use, or for not be-
ing greased regularly.
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Contact an authorized service
center or qualified inspector for
disassembling and replacing the
load gear, gear case and side
plate.
