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This operation manual is intended as an instruction manual for trained personnel who are in charge of installation, maintenance, repair etc. Before equipment use, please read this operation manual carefully. Version # MH-0214 Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 1 Model MH MH-0214 2721 NE 4th Ave Pompano FL 33064| (954) 367-6116 Visit WWW.ACIHOIST.COM for the most current information...
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Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 2 Model MH MH-0214 2721 NE 4th Ave Pompano FL 33064| (954) 367-6116 Visit WWW.ACIHOIST.COM for the most current information...
DO NOT use equipment to lift, support or otherwise transport people. DO NOT suspend unattended loads over people. Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 5 Model MH MH-0214 2721 NE 4th Ave Pompano FL 33064| (954) 367-6116 Visit WWW.ACIHOIST.COM for the most current information...
Failure to read and comply with any of the limitations noted in this manual can result in serious bodily injury or death, and/or property damage. Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 6 Model MH MH-0214 2721 NE 4th Ave Pompano FL 33064| (954) 367-6116 Visit WWW.ACIHOIST.COM for the most current information...
As a minimum, the system should be rated for 20 amps and the system should have #14 AWG or larger, wiring. Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 7 Model MH MH-0214 2721 NE 4th Ave Pompano FL 33064| (954) 367-6116 Visit WWW.ACIHOIST.COM for the most current information...
Only use Lubriplate Bar and Chain Oil 10-R or equal lubricant as a lubricant for the load chain. Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 8 Model MH MH-0214 2721 NE 4th Ave Pompano FL 33064| (954) 367-6116 Visit WWW.ACIHOIST.COM for the most current information...
1. Remove both bolts from the chain container mounting bracket (see Figure 3.9.1.1). 2. Attach the chain container to the bracket. 3. Reinsert the bolts. Figure 3.9.1.1 Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 9 Model MH MH-0214 2721 NE 4th Ave Pompano FL 33064| (954) 367-6116 Visit WWW.ACIHOIST.COM for the most current information...
Inspect all load suspension members for damage prior to use and replace or repair all damaged parts. Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 10 Model MH MH-0214 2721 NE 4th Ave Pompano FL 33064| (954) 367-6116 Visit WWW.ACIHOIST.COM for the most current information...
DO NOT operate unless load is centered under the hoist properly. DO NOT apply the load unless load chain is properly seated in the chain sprocket(s). Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 11 Model MH MH-0214 2721 NE 4th Ave Pompano FL 33064| (954) 367-6116 Visit WWW.ACIHOIST.COM for the most current information...
DO check brake function by tensioning the hoist prior to each lift operation. DO lubricate load chain per hoist manufacturer’s recommendations. DO use Mechanics Hoist MH recommended parts when repairing the hoist unit. Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 12 Model MH...
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DO make sure the hook travel is in the same direction as shown on the controls. Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 13 Model MH MH-0214 2721 NE 4th Ave Pompano FL 33064| (954) 367-6116 Visit WWW.ACIHOIST.COM for the most current information...
Severe Service – Quarterly Special or Infrequent Service – As recommended by a qualified person before the first occurrence. Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 14 Model MH MH-0214 2721 NE 4th Ave Pompano FL 33064| (954) 367-6116 Visit WWW.ACIHOIST.COM for the most current information...
11. Check to ensure there is no electrical apparatus for signs of pitting or any deterioration of visible controller contacts. Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 15 Model MH MH-0214 2721 NE 4th Ave Pompano FL 33064| (954) 367-6116 Visit WWW.ACIHOIST.COM for the most current information...
They Clean/Lubricate, or replace as required (swivel bearing) should be free of dirt, grime and Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 16 Model MH MH-0214 2721 NE 4th Ave Pompano FL 33064| (954) 367-6116 Visit WWW.ACIHOIST.COM for the most current information...
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Depressing and releasing push Pendant (switches) Function Repair or replace as necessary buttons should make and break Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 17 Model MH MH-0214 2721 NE 4th Ave Pompano FL 33064| (954) 367-6116 Visit WWW.ACIHOIST.COM for the most current information...
For this reason, cut replaced chain into short lengths to prevent use after disposal. Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 18 Model MH MH-0214 2721 NE 4th Ave Pompano FL 33064| (954) 367-6116 Visit WWW.ACIHOIST.COM for the most current information...
Use of commercial or other manufactures’ chain and parts to repair MH Hoists may cause load loss. Use only factory supplied replacement load chain and parts. Chain and parts may look alike, but factory original chain and parts are made of specific materials or processed to achieve specific properties.
Pour CPC E.P. Lubricant MD 180 and Grease NLGI according to the following chart. Figure 6.3.1 Table 6.3.1 Model Grease NLGI (qt) Oil HD680 (qt) Total (qt) MH-010 & MH-020 1/16 qt 1/16 qt 1/8 qt Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 20 Model MH...
The lubricants used for the Mechanics Hoist MH may contain hazardous materials that mandate specific handling and disposal procedures. Handle and dispose of lubricants only as directed in applicable material safety data sheets and in accordance with applicable local, state and federal regulations.
Broken conductor in pendant cord. Replace the entire pendant cord if pendant cord continuity is not constant. Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 22 Model MH MH-0214 2721 NE 4th Ave Pompano FL 33064| (954) 367-6116 Visit WWW.ACIHOIST.COM for the most current information...
8.0 WIRING DIAGRAM Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 23 Model MH MH-0214 ACI Hoist & Crane | 2721 NE 4th Ave Pompano Beach, FL 33064| 954.367.6116 Visit WWW.ACIHOIST.COM for the most current information...
Motor Brush Dimensions “B” Dimension (inch) Capacity (Ton) Discard ¼ to 1 0.24 Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 24 Model MH MH-0214 ACI Hoist & Crane | 2721 NE 4th Ave Pompano Beach, FL 33064| 954.367.6116 Visit WWW.ACIHOIST.COM for the most current information...
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* Chain wear will occur in section of chain that passes thru the sheave. Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 25 Model MH MH-0214 ACI Hoist & Crane | 2721 NE 4th Ave Pompano Beach, FL 33064| 954.367.6116 Visit WWW.ACIHOIST.COM for the most current information...
Use of commercial or other manufactures’ chain and parts to repair MH Hoists may cause load loss. Use only factory supplied replacement load chain and parts. Chain and parts may look alike, but factory original chain and parts are made of specific materials or processed to achieve specific properties.
10.2 Exploded View: MH-005 & MH-010 Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 27 Model MH MH-0214 ACI Hoist & Crane | 2721 NE 4th Ave Pompano Beach, FL 33064| 954.367.6116 Visit WWW.ACIHOIST.COM for the most current information...
10.3 Exploded View: MH-020 Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 28 Model MH MH-0214 ACI Hoist & Crane | 2721 NE 4th Ave Pompano Beach, FL 33064| 954.367.6116 Visit WWW.ACIHOIST.COM for the most current information...
10.4 Parts List: MH-005, MH-010, & MH-020 PARTS LIST MODEL MH Model MH-005 / MH-010 Model MH-020 ITEM PART DESCRIPTION Part No. Part No. SCREWS MH001 MH001 MOTOR COVER MH002 MH002 BEARING MH003 MH003 ROTOR MH004 MH004 AIR GUIDING IRON COVER...
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MH077 PRESS DISK TYPE SPRING MH078 MH078 NUTS FIXING SHEET MH079 MH079 Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 30 Model MH MH-0214 ACI Hoist & Crane | 2721 NE 4th Ave Pompano Beach, FL 33064| 954.367.6116 Visit WWW.ACIHOIST.COM for the most current information...
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MH093 MH093 CABLE SET OF CONTROL SWITCH MH094 MH094 FUSE MH095 MH095 Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 31 Model MH MH-0214 ACI Hoist & Crane | 2721 NE 4th Ave Pompano Beach, FL 33064| 954.367.6116 Visit WWW.ACIHOIST.COM for the most current information...
10.5 Exploded View: MH Pendant Mechanics Hoists PAGE: 32 Model MH MH-0214 ACI Hoist & Crane | 2721 NE 4th Ave Pompano Beach, FL 33064| 954.367.6116 Visit WWW.ACIHOIST.COM for the most current information...
10.6 Parts List: MH Pendant PARTS LIST FOR PENDANT ITEM PART DESCRIPTION PART NO. CONNECTOR PBS-1PH-1 SWITCH CABLE PBS-1PH-2 SCREWS PBS-1PH-3 PLASTIC COVER PBS-1PH-4 TUBE PBS-1PH-6 STICKER PBS-1PH-7 PLASTIC COVER PBS-1PH-9 SCREWS PBS-1PH-10 SCREWS PBS-1PH-11 INTERIOR CONNECTOR PBS-1PH-12 PLASTIC COVER...
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