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Electric Chain Hoist Operator’s Manual/EN/11.30.10 

 

 
 

 

 

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This  document  and  the  information  contained  herein,  is  the  exclusive  property  of  R&M  MATERIALS  HANDLING,  INC.   and  represents  a  non-public,  confidential  and  proprietary  trade 
secret  that  may  not  be  reproduced,  disclosed  to  third  parties,  altered  or  otherwise  employed  in  any  manner  whatsoever  without  the  express  written  consent  of  R&M  MATERIALS 
HANDLING, INC. . Copyright © (2010) R&M MATERIALS HANDLING, INC. . All rights reserved. 

 

2  SCOPE AND PURPOSE 

 
 

2.1  Scope 

 

This  Manual  has  been  prepared  by 

R&M  Materials  Handling,  Inc.

  to  provide  recommendations  for  safe 

operation of 

LoadMate®  Series Electric Chain  Hoists

  with  warnings against specific hazards so as to avoid 

personal injury and/or damage to property.   

 

2.2  Purpose 

 

It  is  the  purpose  of  this  manual  to  promote  the  adoption  and  use  of  uniform  and  effective  safe  operating 
practices for hoist operators.  This manual also provides a ready reference for training, evaluation, and review of 
LoadMate®  Series  Electric  Chain  Hoist  operating  practices  that  are  designed  to  assist  in  the  prevention  of 
personal injury and / or damage to property. 

 

2.3  Installation and Maintenance Manual 

 

The  ELECTRIC  CHAIN  HOIST  OPERATOR’S  MANUAL  and  the  ELECTRIC  CHAIN  HOIST  INSTALLATION 

AND  MAINTENANCE  MANUAL  are  both  provided  with  each

  LoadMate® Series Electric Chain Hoist

.    Both 

manuals  are  shipped  with  each  unit  from  the  factory.    Both  manuals  SHALL  be  read  prior  to  installation  and 
operation  in  order  to  provide  a  safe  environment  and  ensure  the  proper  care  and  maintenance  of  the  product 
provided by 

R&M Materials Handling, Inc.

 

 
 
 
 
 

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Страница 1: ...ietary trade secret that may not be reproduced disclosed to third parties altered or otherwise employed in any manner whatsoever without the express written consent of R M Materials Handling Inc Copyr...

Страница 2: ...NDLING INC and represents a non public confidential and proprietary trade secret that may not be reproduced disclosed to third parties altered or otherwise employed in any manner whatsoever without th...

Страница 3: ...nity 4 2 SCOPE AND PURPOSE 5 2 1 Scope 5 2 2 Purpose 5 2 3 Installation and Maintenance Manual 5 3 SAFETY 6 3 1 Training Requirements 6 3 2 Introduction to Safety 7 3 3 Owner User Operator Responsibil...

Страница 4: ...ty R M Materials Handling Inc makes no warranties whatsoever in connection with this manual R M Materials Handling Inc specifically disclaims all implied warranties of merchantability or of fitness fo...

Страница 5: ...herwise employing this manual the user agrees to defend protect indemnify and hold R M Materials Handling Inc its successors assigns officers agents employees and member harmless of from and against a...

Страница 6: ...avoid personal injury and or damage to property 2 2 Purpose It is the purpose of this manual to promote the adoption and use of uniform and effective safe operating practices for hoist operators This...

Страница 7: ...the latest edition of ASME B30 16 Safety Standard for Overhead Hoists Underhung Such training programs should also provide information for compliance with any Federal State or Local Code requirements...

Страница 8: ...s Manual These issues are indicated by DANGER WARNING or CAUTION instructions or placards that alert personnel to potential hazards proper operation load limitations and more m DANGER Indicates an im...

Страница 9: ...the responsibility of the owner the user and its operating personnel The hoist manufacturer has no direct involvement or control over the hoist s operation and application It is a responsibility of t...

Страница 10: ...M MATERIALS HANDLING INC All rights reserved mWARNING Before installing removing inspecting or performing any maintenance on a hoist the main switch shall be de energized Lock and tag the main switch...

Страница 11: ...miliar with the hoist controls before being authorized to operate the hoist Be trained in proper rigging procedures to be followed in the attachment of loads to the hoist load hook Be trained and be f...

Страница 12: ...and cause vertical motion of the hoist load hook or hoist load block Chain is a lifting medium The LoadMate Series Electric Chain Hoist uses welded link load chain Welded Link Load Chain Welded link...

Страница 13: ...ending on the application The control device used to lift and lower hoist motion may also contain controls for other motions or functions Such controls include trolley travel overhead crane travel pow...

Страница 14: ...t Plain type trolleys are recommended where trolley motion is infrequent or relatively short Because of the force required to manually operate this type of trolley it is recommended that the use of pl...

Страница 15: ...TICAL TRAVEL DIRECTION OF THE LOAD HOOK THE TRAVERSE TRAVEL DIRECTION OF THE TROLLEY INCLUDING THE HOIST UNIT When trolley suspended overhead hoists are used on an overhead crane the crane including t...

Страница 16: ...ns of multi speed powered hoists should be started in the slowest speed available for that motion and then the speed should be increased until the desired speed is obtained At the beginning of hoistin...

Страница 17: ...ten consent of R M MATERIALS HANDLING INC Copyright 2010 R M MATERIALS HANDLING INC All rights reserved 4 6 Principal Parts of an Electric Chain Hoist Hoist operators should be familiar with the parts...

Страница 18: ...disclosed to third parties altered or otherwise employed in any manner whatsoever without the express written consent of R M MATERIALS HANDLING INC Copyright 2010 R M MATERIALS HANDLING INC All rights...

Страница 19: ...al and proprietary trade secret that may not be reproduced disclosed to third parties altered or otherwise employed in any manner whatsoever without the express written consent of R M MATERIALS HANDLI...

Страница 20: ...ay not be reproduced disclosed to third parties altered or otherwise employed in any manner whatsoever without the express written consent of R M MATERIALS HANDLING INC Copyright 2010 R M MATERIALS HA...

Страница 21: ...he pairs of motion control buttons may vary in format due to purchaser specifications The hoist operator SHALL review the markings on each of the buttons and verify that the symbol represents the moti...

Страница 22: ...out the express written consent of R M MATERIALS HANDLING INC Copyright 2010 R M MATERIALS HANDLING INC All rights reserved Figure 6 Pushbutton Controller Vertical Pairs Multiple Figure 7 Pushbutton C...

Страница 23: ...nner whatsoever without the express written consent of R M MATERIALS HANDLING INC Copyright 2010 R M MATERIALS HANDLING INC All rights reserved Figure 8 Pushbutton Controller Digichain Figure 9 Pushbu...

Страница 24: ...ht 2010 R M MATERIALS HANDLING INC All rights reserved Figure 10 Pushbutton Label Symbols Columns A B C and D represent sets of symbols In order to meet local requirements the purchaser specifies a pa...

Страница 25: ...hoist hook Hoist operators must be aware of potential malfunctions of the equipment that require adjustment or repair and stop the operation if such malfunctions occur and immediately advise their su...

Страница 26: ...ence and that it operates properly Load Chain Check for nicks gouges and any type of deformation or damage to the chain Check for lubrication of load chain Reeving Check that load chain is properly re...

Страница 27: ...operate hoist if it is tagged with an out or order sign mWARNING If any damage or malfunctions are noted in the daily inspection items the operator shall not operate the hoist and shall immediately a...

Страница 28: ...tion bridge motion has multiple speeds always start the motion with the slowest speed and then increase speed until the desired speed is obtained Some multiple speed hoists may have other features tha...

Страница 29: ...e to be used is compatible with the capacity of the hoist load hook and the weight of the load to be lifted SHALL only attach loads to the hoist load hook that do not exceed the rated load capacity of...

Страница 30: ...y aware of the direction of trolley motion that will occur when the control device is activated If a load is to be lifted with the hoist hook before moving the trolley refer to the HOIST MOTION sectio...

Страница 31: ...ey and stops if applicable SHALL NOT use the hoist load limiting device or load warning device if provided to measure the load to be lifted SHALL NOT use hoist limit devices as a normal means of stopp...

Страница 32: ...ty to the hoist Powered hoists may have additional travel limit devices depending on the specific purchase specifications of the hoist However in such cases the upper limit device that is activated to...

Страница 33: ...e hoist or the load block and hook as a ground for welding DO NOT allow a welding electrode to be touched to the load chain or load hook DO NOT remove or obscure any instructions warnings or warning l...

Страница 34: ...voice communication such as telephone radio or an equivalent method is used Where hand signals are used the operator must be familiar with and understand hand signals and must respond to hand signals...

Страница 35: ...he floor and load brake A device other than a motor used for retarding or stopping motion by friction or power means brake holding A friction brake for a hoist that is automatically applied and preven...

Страница 36: ...and the load block or hook normal operating conditions Conditions during which a hoist is performing functions within the scope of the original design overload Any load greater than the rated load par...

Страница 37: ...served sprocket load A hoist component that transmits motion to the load chain This component is sometimes called load wheel load sheave pocket wheel or chain wheel switch A device for making breaking...

Страница 38: ...latest edition HMI Hoist Operator s Manual HMI Recommended Practices Electric And Air Powered Hoists HMI Consensus of the NEC Publisher Hoist Manufacturers Institute 8720 Red Oak Blvd Suite 201 Charlo...

Страница 39: ...raveling Cranes Utilizing Under Running Trolley Hoist CMAA Crane Operators Manual Publisher Crane Manufacturers Association of America Inc 8720 Red Oak Blvd Suite 201 Charlotte NC 28217 ANSI MMA MH27...

Страница 40: ...ore than rated load for the hoist 5 NOT use hoist with twisted kinked damaged or worn load chain 6 NOT use the hoist to lift support or transport people 7 NOT lift loads over people 8 NOT operate a ho...

Страница 41: ...ructions 6 Avoid swinging the load or hook 7 Make sure hook travel is in the same direction as shown on the controls 8 Inspect the hoist regularly replace damaged or worn parts and keep appropriate re...

Страница 42: ...NDLING INC and represents a non public confidential and proprietary trade secret that may not be reproduced disclosed to third parties altered or otherwise employed in any manner whatsoever without th...

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