User Manual

POW900 EN
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7 BEFORE EVERY USE
Attention! The cable hoist is designed only for domestic use! It is not
intended for professional applications. This device can be operated without
hazards only if you read this user manual and safety instructions and
closely follow all instructions.
Prior to start-up operation, please be sure to make some preparations:
 Make sure the voltage of your power network complies with the voltage listed on the data
plate and that the device is equipped with the correct power plug.
 Please make no-loading test before start-up operation at first, and please check:
 a, The flexibility of the operating switch (16) to insure the controlling of the hoisting and
lowering of the load hook (12).
 b, The flexibility of lift limit bracket (8) to make sure the cut-off of circuit.
 c. The flexibility of down limit bracket (9) to make sure the cut-off circuit when the steel
cable (7) is nearly used up.
 d, Any abnormal sounds when start-up operation.
 e, The steel cable (7) is possible damaged (split or bent), change the cable immediately.
 Please check the brake before operating after load.
 Please inspect the load hook (12) before operation is possible damaged or distortional,
replace it in time.
 Operation using a residual current protective device (Emergency Switch, 15) offers
additional protection.
 Please be sure to the enough lubricant on parts. Daub the lubricant on the load hook (12),
cable drum shaft, slow down box, and bearing every half a year.
 Please daub the lubricant on the nesting of cable drum shaft when replace the steel cable
(7) every time. Immediately replace the cable if damaged.
 Please perform any rework and maintenance tasks only if the power plug is disconnected.
 Please inspect the device for transportation damages. Immediately report any possible
damages to your seller.
8 INSTALLATION
 Install the cable hoist on a steel beam (Fig 2). Use only the enclosed installation brackets
(1) which can be attached to the top of the mounting casing (3) using the screws, washers
and spring lock washers. The steel beam must be able to withstand at least double the
rated weight of the machine. Contact a professional installer for best results.
 The steel beam must have the following dimension: 46 x 46 mm, a wall thickness of at
least 2.3 mm and a length of at least 450 mm (Fig 1).
 The steel beam must be securely anchored in a wall. The anchor must be installed
correspondingly sturdy in order to be able to withstand the load.
 Please be sure that the machine is installed level and not slanted.
 The remote control (14) must be easily accessible at all times and must therefore be
installed at a distance to the floor of between 0.8 m and 1.5 m (Fig 3).
 Insert the load hook (12) into the hook bracket (5) of the mounting casing (3) when using
the load hook with pulley (13).
 The electric pulley will be attached at the top. Attach the pulley with bearer frame on the
crossbar. The girder is then attached to the support columns. The support columns must
be, in accordance with the requirements of the customer, properly secured on the working
area. The support columns must be installed to be sturdy and stable. Also be able to
withstand a nominal load long-term.