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11/2008
11.4 Chain
11.4.1 Removal of the chain
1-fall chain :
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Remove the load from the hook.
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Disassemble the hook block.
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Lower the chain into the chain bucket.
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Remove the chain bucket and unscrew and remove the lower chain guide.
2-fall chain :
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Raise the hook block to about 30 cm
from the hoist body.
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Remove the chain bucket.
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Carefully remove the lower chain
guide.
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Disassemble the fixed point of the
chain.
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Remove the 2-fall hook block,
without disassembling it, letting the
chain run through it.
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Let the rest of the chain slide through
the chain sprocket.
11.4.2 Replacement of the chain
The chain should always be fitted using the flexible plastic insertion tool (1). Use of this tool always
ensures that the chain is fitted correctly.
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Don’t forget to put the rubber rings around the chain when changing it.
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The metallic ring must be oriented towards the hoist body.
1-fall chain :
Insert the last link in the small plastic hook of the insertion tool.
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Insert the other side of the tool in the sprocket, chain bucket side.
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Raise the chain at slow speed so that the tool and the chain come out the other side of the
sprocket.