Annual Inspection And Maintenance - ETC Vortek NXT User's Operation Manual

11.2 Annual Inspection and Maintenance

The annual inspection and maintenance must be performed by an ETC trained/authorized person.
Items that must be addressed are:
• Proper operation of the hoist and QT1-C Field Service Kit including E-stop
• Clearance of batten upper limit
• Inspection of drum, cable and internal sheaves
• Cleaning and lubrication of the drum shaft
• Cleaning and lubrication of the Acme screw
• Inspection of cable-out sleeves and diverters
• Inspection of loft blocks (see manufacturers recommendation for loft block service)
• Inspection of hoist mounting hardware to the structural steel
• Inspection of mounting hardware of the loft blocks
• Inspection of the hoist backbone stiffeners
• Proper operation of the load brake
• Proper operation of the motor brake
• Inspection of all cables
• Installation of all hoist covers
• Inspection of batten terminations
• Proper operation of load sensing
• Position checked (if applicable, adjust)
• Verify that the latest hoist software is installed
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