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OPERATING, MAINTENANCE & PARTS MANUAL ELECTRIC CHAIN EC3-SERIES Before installing hoist, fill in the information below. Model Number Serial No. Purchase Date Please provide Serial Number when ordering parts. FOR MODELS EC-2032 EC-8008 EC-4016 EC-8012 EC-4024 EC-10005 EC-6010 EC-10008 EC-6016 EC-6016 Follow all instructions and warnings for inspecting, maintaining and operating this hoist.
COFFING HOIST PARTS AND SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE IN THE UNITED STATES AND IN CANADA As a COFFING Hoist and Trolley user you are assured of reliable repair and parts services through a network of Master Parts Depots and Service Centers that are strategically located in the United States and Canada. These facilities have been selected on the basis of their demonstrated ability to handle all parts and repair requirements promptly and efficiently.
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Improper operation of a hoist can create a potentially Improper operation of a hoist can create a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result death or serious injury. To avoid such a potentially hazardous in minor or moderate injury.
HOIST SAFETY IS UP TO YOU... DO NOT LIFT MORE THAN RATED LOAD. DO NOT PULL AT AN ANGLE. BE SURE HOIST AND LOAD ARE IN A STRAIGHT LINE. CHOOSE THE RIGHT HOIST FOR THE JOB... DO NOT USE LOAD CHAIN AS A SLING. Choose a hoist with the capacity for the job.
FOREWORD This manual contains important information to help you properly install, operate and maintain your hoist for maximum performance, economy and safety. Please study its contents thoroughly before putting your hoist into operation. By practicing correct operating procedures and by carrying out the recommended preventive maintenance suggestions, you will experience long, dependable and safe service.
(4) repair parts or accessories other than those supplied by Coffing Hoists are used on 1-3. HOIST CONSTRUCTION AND FEATURES the hoist. Equipment and accessories not of the seller’s manufacture are warranted only to the extent that they are warranted by the manufacturer.
2-3. POWER SUPPLY CONNECTION NOTE: The upper and lower limit switches are factory set to provide the maximum allowable hook travel. This travel a. Disconnect power before making connections. adjustment should not be increased. However, the switches may be adjusted to stop the hook sooner at either end of b.
FIGURE 2-1. COFFING CT TROLLEY TABLE 2-1. PARTS LIST FOR CT TROLLEY TABLE 2-2- TROLLEY I-BEAM ADJUSTMENT DATA Part Numbers “I” Beam Size Model No. Part Name 1, 2 & 4 Ton 3 & 5 Ton 10" 15" 18" 6" 8"...
Max Hoist Lift (Feet) Ass'y No. DIM. "A" Single Double Triple Chain Chain Chain Do not attempt to store more chain in chain container than that 927JG201 16" – – specified in table or serious damage to hoist may result and 927JG202 20"...
2-8. CHAIN CONTAINER INSTALLATION 3-4. OVERLOAD LIMITING PROTECTION a. Operate hoist in “down’’ direction until it is stopped by the limit This hoist is equipped with a factory-calibrated overload limiting switch. Disconnect the slack end of the chain from the hoist clutch, which will permit the lifting of loads within its load rating, by using a small screwdriver to slide the spring-loaded pin to but will prevent the lifting of damaging overloads while the hoist is...
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INSPECTION SCHEDULE AND MAINTENANCE REPORT Type of Hoist Capacity (Tons) Location Original Installation Date Manufacturer Manufacturer’s Serial No. Frequency of Inspection Item Frequent Possible Deficiencies Action Required Periodic 1-12 Months Daily Monthly Any deficiency causing improper operation Operating Controls • •...
INSPECTOR’S REPORT ITEM REMARKS (LlST DEFICIENCIES AND RECOMMENDED ACTION) Inspector’s Signature Date Inspected Approved By Date FIGURE 4-2. RECOMMENDED INSPECTOR’S REPORT 4-3. PERIODIC INSPECTION 4-4. LOAD BRAKE FUNCTION CHECK The exact period for the following inspections will depend on the To check the functioning of the mechanical load brake, proceed as anticipated severity of hoist use.
4-5. CHAIN INSPECTION Chain inspection and lubrication are the most important aspects of hoist maintenance. Removal of the chain from the hoist usually is not necessary, but the chain should be run through the hoist enough that every link is made visible for inspection. a.
NOTE: If upper and lower limits are not operating satisfactorily, repeat adjustment. 5-3. MOTOR BRAKE ADJUSTMENT When properly adjusted, the multiple disc motor brake should release promptly, operate without noticeable chatter, and stop the load with no more than one inch of drift. If the hoist hesitates to lift the load promptly when the pushbutton is depressed.
FIGURE 5-3. TOP SUSPENSION ORIENTATION 5-5. CHAIN REPLACEMENT All standard top suspensions will be marked with a letter. Hoist (OLD CHAIN STILL IN HOIST) center sections have each tapped mounting hole marked by a cast- in number. In order to obtain proper alignment of the top suspension Refer to Figure 5-5, Chaining Diagrams, and proceed as follows: with the load block, letters and numbers must be placed adjacent to each other according to the following table.
5-6. LUBRICATION Proper lubrication is necessary for long, trouble-free hoist operation. Refer to the following and to Table 5-1, Recommended Lubrication Schedule, for lubrication points, type of lubricant, and frequency of lubrication. a. Load Chain. Clean the load chain with a non-acid and non caustic solvent and coat with SAE 90 gear oil.
5-7. CHAIN STOP INSTALLATION d. If no chain container is used, reattach the slack end of the chain to the hoist. If a chain container is used, drop the slack end of Refer to Figures 8-6A. 6B and 6C, Chaining Parts, and proceed the chain into chain container.
SECTION VI TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Probable Cause Remedy 1. Hoist overloaded. 1. Reduce load to within rated capacity of hoist. 2. Motor brake is dragging. 2. Check for proper brake adjustment or other defects. Sec paragraph 5-3. Lack of Proper 3. Low voltage. 3.
FIGURE 7-2. WIRING DIAGRAM – 208, 380 & 575V, 3 PHASE, SINGLE SPEED HOIAST (WIRING DIAGRAM NO. 98*LE2100-00) *Factory supplied wiring diagrams will have numbers beginning with 985 for 575C, 987 for 208V and 988 for 380V. EC3-680-3 February 2017 Order # 5041558-0 &...
Using “Commercial” or other manufacturer’s parts to repair the part and the reference illustration. If this is the case, the parts list COFFING Hoists may cause load loss. will show several different pan numbers with sufficient information to allow the selection of the correct part number.
FIGURE 8-3. MOTOR PARTS Ref No Description 863J601B 2 HP Motor (230/460V-3Ph-60Hz) 863J602B 3 HP Motor (230/460V-3Ph-60Hz) 863J603B 2 HP Motor (575V-3Ph-60Hz) 863J604B 3 HP Motor (575V-3Ph-60Hz) 863J605B 2 HP Motor (208V-3Ph-60Hz) 863J606B 3 HP Motor (208V-3Ph-60Hz) 861J601B 1.67 HP Motor (380V-3-50HZ) 861J602B 2.5 HP Motor (380V-3-50HZ) 873J401...
FIGURE 8-7A. STANDARD LIMIT SWITCH PARTS USED ON STANDARD LIFT HOISTS Ref No Description 34J2 Transmission Cover (Reference - See Fig 8-1) 918JG4 Limit Switch and Shaft Assembly (Consists of Ref no 3- 12) 918JG3 Limit Switch Assembly (Consists of Ref No 4-8) JF900 3 Limit Switch Bracket Assembly (includes Ref no 5) JF531 4...
FIGURE 8-10A. PUSHBUTTON (SINGLE SPEED HOISTS) Ref No Description Pushbutton Station & Control Cable Assembly (Consists of Ref. No 2-10) PB2100 6 Pushbuton Cable Assembly 6 ft. Cable Length (Consists of Ref No 2-10) PB2100 11 Pushbuton Cable Assembly 11 ft. Cable Length (Consists of Ref No 2-10) PB2100 16 Pushbuton Cable Assembly 16 ft.
FIGURE 8-10B. PUSHBUTTON (TWO SPEED HOISTS) Ref No Description Pushbutton Station & Control Cable Assembly (Consists of Ref. No 2-9) PB2200 6 Pushbuton Cable Assembly 6 ft. Cable Length (Consists of Ref No 2-9) PB2200 11 Pushbuton Cable Assembly 11 ft. Cable Length (Consists of Ref No 2-9) PB2200 16 Pushbuton Cable Assembly 16 ft.
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NOTES EC3-680-3 February 2017 Order # 5041558-0 & 5041679-0...
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NOTES EC3-680-3 February 2017 Order # 5041558-0 & 5041679-0...
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WARRANTY LIMITATION OF WARRANTIES, REMEDIES AND DAMAGES THE WARRANTY STATED BELOW IS GIVEN IN PLACE OF ALL OTHER B. IN THE EVENT OF ANY BREACH OF SUCH WARRANTY, SELLER’S SOLE WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR OBLIGATION SHALL BE EXCLUSIVELY LIMITED TO, AT THE OPTION OF A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR OTHERWISE, NO PROMISE OR AFFIRMATION SELLER, REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT, F.O.B.
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