1. The operator should run a TRIAL RUN at this
time by pressing UP button on the pendant to
raise the carriage. To bring carriage back down,
press the DOWN button.
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Test should be done while the carriage assembly is NOT
loaded with material and should be run in accordance with
these instructions to check for proper operation.
SEE FIGURE 10 & 11.
2. During the TRIAL RUN, be sure the inspect the
winch drum assembly.
- Cable on winch drum must be smooth and in neat coils
with no cable crossing. It should also be tight on the winch
drum. If cable has crossovers or is loose, using the pendant,
run the winch in reverse and pull off enough cable to fix
crossovers or tighten loose cable. Rewind cable on winch
drum neatly and tightly, with coils laying side by side.
3. Run one last TRIAL RUN with the cable taunt
and properly attached to the carriage, press the
UP button on the pendant
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Let the carriage move up 2 or 3 ft. and release the UP
button on the pendant. If carriage holds position, push the
DOWN button on the pendant to bring the carriage
back down to starting position. Repeat this procedure 2
additional times to be safe.
4. Call 877-99-HOIST if brake does NOT hold
carriage into place in step 6 during the TRIAL
RUN.
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Operator’s Manual
EH-500 Electric Material Hoist
HOW TO OPERATE YOUR HOIST
THE OPERATOR OF THE HOIST MUST WEAR ALL OF THE NECCESSARY PROTECTIVE GEAR
WHICH SHOULD INCLUDE FOOT, HAND, EYE AND HEAD PROTECTION.
KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM ALL MOVING PARTS AT ALL TIMES.
FIGURE 10
FIGURE 11
