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2.2.8 While operating two hoists in tandem, please note that the center of gravity must be equal.
(Ref.Picture 8). Never use three hoists simultaneously!
2.2.9 Never stand under the lifted load (ref. Picture 9)!
2.2.10 Never lift, support or otherwise transport people or suspend loads over people (ref. Picture 9)!
2.2.11 Caution! Always release the push button under the hoist. Do not release the button from a
distance, it could swing and injure someone (ref. Picture 10).
2.2.12 Frequently inspect all below hook lifting devises such as cable or chain slings for signs of
excessive wear, stretching or open hooks, replace any damaged slings immediately.
2.2.13 Do not pull the hoist by the push button cable (ref. Picture 11) instead push the lifted load.
2.2.14 Do not run the hoist into the end stops this could result in damage to the hoist and possible loss
of the load (ref. Picture 12).
2.2.15 While operating the push button, please push the buttons firmly excessive jogging (tapping) of
the push button causes high inrush currents and can result in motor overheating or premature
brake wear.
2.2.16 The Upper and lower limit switches are emergency safety stops and are not to be used as
automatic stop positions. Even though your hoist is equipped with an overload clutch do not
remove the limit switches (ref. Picture 13). If the limit switches do not function properly please
ask the maintenance department to repair or replace them immediately.
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PICTURE 9
PICTURE 8
PICTURE 11
PICTURE 12
PICTURE 13
