Harrington Hoists TCR Chainsaw Sharpener User Manual


 
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CAUTION
Improper operation of a hoist can create a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor
or moderate
injury
, or property damage. To avoid such a potentially hazardous
situation THE OPERATOR SHALL:
Maintain a firm footing or be otherwise secured
when operating the hoist.
Check brake function by tensioning the hoist prior
to each lift operation.
Use hook latches. Latches are to retain slings,
chains, etc. under slack conditions only.
Make sure the hook latches are closed and not
supporting any parts of the load.
Make sure the load is free to move and will clear all
obstructions.
Avoid swinging the load or hook.
Make sure hook travel is in the same direction as
shown on controls.
Inspect the hoist regularly, replace damaged or
worn parts, and keep appropriate records of
maintenance.
Use the hoist manufacturer’s recommended parts
when repairing the unit.
Lubricate load chain per hoist manufacturer’s
recommendations.
NOT
use the hoist load limiting or warning device to
measure load.
NOT
use limit switches as routine operating stops.
They are emergency devices only.
NOT
allow your attention to be diverted from
operating the hoist.
NOT
allow the hoist to be subjected to sharp
contact with other hoists, structures, or objects
through misuse.
NOT
adjust or repair the hoist unless qualified to
perform such adjustments or repairs.
4.3 Hoist Controls
4.3.1 For hoists mounted to motorized trolleys follow the control instruction included in the trolley ‘s Owner’s
Manual.
4.3.2 Pendant Control - When using the pendant control depress the up lever to raise the hoist or the down
lever to lower the hoist as shown in Figure 4-1 below. To stop motion release the lever switches.
Figure 4-1 Pendant Control