Zephyr ZGS-11000-2 v2 Operation And Maintenance Manual page 11

Manual RHGSE Operation and Maintenance Manual
6.3) Setting the tensioner arms
Remove the pins to apply the tension to the wire rope
after it is wrapped on the capstans.
Insert the pins into the pin storage hole in the tensioner base.
Give a strong tug on the wire rope to insure it is imbedded in the
grooves of the capstans.
Caution: If the wire rope is not wrapped tightly around the
capstans it may loosen up and come off the capstans.
Caution: Insure the lower and the upper tensioner rollers
are engaged when extending the cable.
Guide the wire rope through the guide rollers and through the
slot in the spooler then turn the hook assembly upside down and
position the cable in the slot of the spooler as shown below.
Set the hook on top of the
spooler
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ZOM-11000-2 v2 rev E
Set the tensioner
arms
Guide the cable
through the rollers
and into the tub and
then through the slot
in the spooler
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