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Lifting Your Business to A Higher Level USER MANUAL LEVER BLOCK L-3, L-4 Standard: 121002, 121005, 121010, 121015, 121020, 121025, 121030, 121035 121305, 121310, 121315, 121320, 121325, 121330, 121335, 121620, 121625 Overload Protection: 121107, 121111, 121115, 121130, 121190 1300 100 120 www.austlift.com.au...
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Warning new operator must be trained prior to use! Introduction All users must read these operating instructions carefully prior to the initial operation. These instructions are intended to acquaint the user with the hoist and enable the operator to use it to the full extent of its intended capabilities.
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Application The L3 Series Lever Block is a portable lifting device easily operated by hand lever. It is suitable for use in factories, mines, farms, construction sites, wharves, docks and warehouses for installation of equipment, as well as for loading and unloading goods. It is specially advantageous for lifting work in open air grounds and places where no power supply is available.
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Lever Block/Come Along (L3 Series) Austlift L-3 series lever blocks are used for general hoisting in the mining, construction, industrial and domestic situations. Commonly used for short lifts and pulling applications. • Standard height of lift 1.5 or 3M except for 250kg which has 1 metre lift. Other lift height available upon request.
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Standard Lever Block Specifications DIMENSION (mm) ChAIN CODE LIFT TEST EFFECTS SIZE LENgTh LOAD REqUIRED (kg) (mm) C min. 121002 0.25 0.38 1.85 121005 0.75 121305 121010 152 128 121310 121015 152 128 121315 121020 121320 175 148 121620 121025 121325 3 .2 195 181...
Care in use 1. All persons involved in the operation of a lever hoist must read the manufacturers handbook and be completely familiar with all operating and maintenance procedures. 2. When operating a lever hoist, always maintain a firm footing and when necessary be secured.
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13. Never adjust, repair or modify a lever hoist unless you are competent in performing hoist maintenance. 14. Use only genuine Austlift parts when repairing the lever hoist. 15. Never remove or obscure the nameplate on the lever hoist. 16. Examine the load chain to ensure that there is no twist with lever hoists 2 falls of load chain;...
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Warning new operator must be trained prior to use! 1. Don’t perform excessive fixed 2. Don’t apply a load greater than dragging. work load limit. 3. Don’t use damaged or deformed 4. Don’t use the chain with a twist or parts.
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5. Don’t Try to suspend a 6. Don’t use the handle abruptly or in a excessively load with two blocks. fasten. 7. Don’t use the hoist 8. Don’t put the upper 9. Don’t give block shock unless the lock pawl and lower hooks out load pressures.
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how to use Lever Block Retaining Plate Lightly apply oil to the chain. Ease the movement of the links, Retaining Pawl and ensure that there is no kinks or twists in the chain. Set up the hook and chain in a Side Plate straight line so that there is no Grip Ring...
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While depressing the retaining pawl as far as possible to the bottom with a finger. Pull the gripring outward. Stop pressing the retaining pawl with Space your finger so that it slides between the side plate and the retaining plate, By pulling, the chain can now be freely adjusted in both the upper and lower directions.
Inspection and maintenance If flaws such as (elongation, deformed, wear, cracks, bend, etc ) are discovered, replace the faulty parts with new genuine Austlift parts. 1. Check to see if the chain, end and bottom hook have been damaged. 2. See if the handle, grip ring, push ring, brake plate, retaining plate, hub etc.
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5. Do not lubricate the two brake disks and the friction surfaces contacting them. 6. How to adjust the brake; Disconnect the grip ring and with the change lever in central position, pull the chain carrying the hook strongly by a hand in the lowering direction, whereupon the brake is set in tightly engaged position.
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