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4.3
SUSPENDING THE HOIST
It is the user’s responsibility to ensure all hanging points, lifting hardware and control systems are inspected
and tested prior before use.
Cables must be placed in such a way that they do not come into contact with sharp edges and do not run the
risk to be cut off or damaged. Cables must not be placed under tension.
4.3.1
Mounting the hoist “motor-down” (self-climbing mode)
1. Move the hoist in the required location whilst still in its packaging.
2. Connect the hoist to its control system.
3. For the first installation run the complete chain through the hoist and back. This way correct storage
of the chain in the bag or chain container is guaranteed
4. Connect the hook end of the chain to the fixing point at height. The hoist can then be operated and
run up to a working height position where the load to be connected.
4.3.2
Mounting the hoist in “motor-up“ position
5. Use an appropriate method of lifting the hoist body and attach the anchorage hook to the point of the
structure.
6. Connect the hook on the hoist body to the suspension point.
7. Connect the hoist to its control system.
8. For the first installation run the complete chain through the hoist and back. This ensures the chain
will be correctly stored in the chain bag.
9. Lower the lifting chain to its required height
F
igure 30: “EXE-Rise motor up and down”