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- Page 1 HANDIHOIST INSTRUCTIONS REIMANN & GEORGER CORPORATION HOISTING PRODUCTS BUFFALO, NY P/N 6102065 8/6/15...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
LIST OF FIGURES FIGURE DESCRIPTION PAGE Handihoist Product Nameplate ..................... 3 Handihoist Wire Rope Installation on Drum ................4 Winch to Frame Assembly ......................5 Mounting Handihoist to Track ...................... 6 Mounting Handwheel........................7 Mounting Spinner Knob to Handwheel ..................7 Wire Rope Components ....................... - Page 3 Ensure that the screw securing wire rope end loop to the brake sheave is tight and in good condition. Ensure wire rope is reeved properly for either one (1) part of line for the Handihoist 200 hoist or two (2) parts of line for the Handihoist 400 hoist.
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Page 4: Safety
Prior to setting up the Handihoist there must be a plan of action outlining the work to be accomplished, individual responsibilities, personal protective equipment, and method of communication. - Page 5 15. Never hoist over an open doorway. 16. Never exceed the Rated Load Capacity of 200 pounds for the Handihoist 200, or 400 pounds for the Handihoist 400. The Rated Load Capacity is the maximum load that should ever be applied to the hoist.
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Page 6: Specifications
28 foot: Includes Handihoist, Platform assembly, 16-foot aluminum Track with shoes, additional 8 foot and 4 foot Track sections with splice plates. 44 foot: Includes Handihoist, Platform assembly, 16 foot aluminum Track with shoes, additional 16 foot, 8 foot, and 4 foot track sections with splice plates, Telescoping track support. -
Page 7: Installation And Setup
3 INSTALLATION AND SETUP 3.1 PRIOR TO SETUP Ensure all structural members of the Handihoist are free of defects and damage that may affect the integrity of the unit. Ensure the hoisting area is secured from all unauthorized personnel. Before reeving the hoist, read and thoroughly understand the detailed instructions provided with your platform hoist. -
Page 8: Winch To Frame Assembly
Fig. 3.2 Winch to Frame Assembly WARNING: ENSURE THAT OSHA COMPLIANT FALL PROTECTION IS IN PLACE. WARNING: PRIOR TO SETTING UP THE HOIST THERE MUST BE A PLAN OF ACTION OUTLINING THE WORK TO BE ACCOMPLISHED, INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITIES, PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, AND THE METHOD OF COMMUNICATION. FAILURE TO DO THIS CAN RESULT IN DEATH, SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR EQUIPMENT FAILURE. -
Page 9: Mounting Handihoist To Track
Handihoist mounting frame. Fasten the handwheel to the Handihoist as seen in fig. 3.4. When facing the Handihoist from the rear or building side of the track, the Handihoist handwheel is on your right. Details on the Handihoist operation are given in Chapter 4. -
Page 10: Mounting Handwheel
Figure 3.4 Mounting Handwheel Figure 3.5 Mounting Spinner Knob to Handwheel... -
Page 11: Operation
Obey all safety labels provided on your Handihoist and platform hoist. These labels warn you of potential hazards that can cause serious injury. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read, contact Reimann & Georger Corporation for a replacement. -
Page 12: Preparing Handihoist For Shutdown
Turn the handwheel counterclockwise to lower platform to the ground. Do not allow the platform to strike the track shoes on reaching the bottom of the track. Check the Handihoist periodically during operation. WARNING: KEEP ALL BODY PARTS CLEAR OF MOVING PARTS. -
Page 13: Disassembly
When the wire rope end reaches the drum, stop turning the handwheel and remove the safety line. Anchor the wire rope end on the drum with a light rope or tape. Remove the handwheel from the Handihoist. Remove the lock pins from the holes provided. Then remove the Handihoist from the cross ties. -
Page 14: Inspection And Maintenance
Hoist erection and dismantling must be done by trained personnel only as defined in Section 6.1. Each time after setting up the hoist and before placing it in service, all parts of the Handihoist, and other related equipment must be thoroughly inspected by trained personnel as described in the remainder of this chapter. -
Page 15: Wire Rope Inspection Procedure
Reduction of more than 1/64 inch from a nominal 5/16-inch or less diameter wire rope. 6.6 REPLACING HANDIHOIST WIRE ROPE Refer to fig. 3.1. Loosen and remove 5/16 nut (3). Pull wire rope (4) off 5/16 bolt (1), and through hole in the drum washer. -
Page 16: Troubleshooting
7 TROUBLESHOOTING The following chart is intended to assist with troubleshooting the Handihoist. While not all inclusive, the chart outlines the most common causes of a problem and the recommended course of action. SYMPTOM CAUSE AND CORRECTIVE ACTION Handihoist attempting to lift more than stated capacity of unit—... -
Page 17: Parts Lists
HANDIHOIST SIDE PLATE 6709889 HH DRUM CHAIN QUICK LINK 0409636 HH DRUM CHAIN ASSY (INCL #23) 0409631 HANDIHOIST DRUM AND BEARING ASSY 0409867 HANDIHOIST DRUM SHAFT 5809882 1/4 X 1/4 X 1-1/2 MACHINE KEY 0409701 HANDIHOIST INPUT SHAFT WLDMNT ZCC 6703833 4”... -
Page 18: Handihoist Assembly Drawing
Figure 8.1 Handihoist Assembly Drawing... - Page 19 LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY Reimann & Georger Corporation Hoisting and Construction Products A. LIMITED WARRANTY Reimann & Georger Corporation (the “Manufacturer”) warrants to the original purchaser (the “Buyer”) that all Reimann & Georger Hoisting and Construction products shall be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from date of original purchase.
- Page 20 ADDITIONAL EXCLUSIONS FROM THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: Equipment which has been abused, damaged, used beyond rated capacity, or repaired by persons other than authorized service personnel. Damage caused by acts of God which include, but are not limited to, hailstorms, windstorms, tornadoes, sandstorms, lightning, floods, and earthquakes.
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