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NORMAL USE
The VR-2 model lever hoist is used to handle
loads and rig them into position� The load
should not be larger than the designated
working load/capacity of the hoist� The chain
can be pulled out when the hoist is in neutral
and there is no load on the hook�
NORMAL POSITION
Check to see that the brake pawl is on the
outside of the lock plate before setting the hoist
in the neutral position, and hold it in place�
TECHNICAL DATA
Type VR
VR2
Type of hoist
VR2-08
VR2-10
VR2-15
VR2-30
VR2-60
Capacity (tons)
0�8
1�0
1�6
3�2
6�3
Standard lift height (m)
1�5
1�5
1�5
1�5
1�5
Net weight (kg)
6�9
7�1
9�7
16�3
26�7
Minimum hook distance (mm)
295
310
335
405
550
Pull-force at full load (kg)
15
20
18
38
39
Chain dimension (mm)
6�3
6�3
7�1
9�0
9�0
Dimensions:
Dimension a (mm)
148
148
163
191
191
Dimension b (mm)
128
128
148
181
244
Dimension c (mm)
295
310
325
395
550
Dimension d (mm)
256
256
368
368
368
Dimension g (mm)
27
30
34
43
47
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Before use
•
Inspect the hoist for visible damages� Lubricate the chain
lightly with grease� Check that the chain links move freely
and have no kinks or twists�
•
Hang the hoist so the chain is aligned in a straight line in
relation to the load�
Lifting loads
•
Check to see that the brake pawl is on the outside of the
lock plate before setting the hoist in the neutral position, and
hold it in place�
•
Set the selector in the Up (U) position� Make certain the
chain is tightened and there is no slack� Grab the lever and
raise the load by jacking it up (clockwise)� Make certain the
handle and **lock** are engaged� (You will hear the sound of
a loud click)� Before lifting, check to see whether the chain is
twisted or not� This could damage the chain, chain guide or
chain wheel�
Lowering loads
•
To lower the load, set the selector in the down (D) position�
Jack the handle counterclockwise until the load reaches the
desired position� Be aware that a chain that is not under load
will not engage�
Disengaging (adjusting a chain without load)
•
Press the pawl all the way down�
•
Pull the hand ratchet outward until the lock plate is outside
the brake pawl
•
Release the pawl and it
will slide down between
the side plate and the lock
plate� The chain can now
be pulled freely in both
directions
Re-engage
•
Press the pawl all the way down�
•
Press the handle in, against the side plate�
•
The pawl will now slide down on the outside of the lock plate�
•
Rotate the handle a little in a clockwise direction and press
in, so the pawl slides automatically out of the lock plate
DISENGAGING
RE-ENGAGE
Ratchet
handle
Brake pawl
Side
plate 1
Lock
plate
Ratchet
UP/DOWN
lever
