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Operating Manual SEH serie– 98030718 Rev. 05
SEH series
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Manufactured and distributed by:
450-658-0094
91 Ch des Patriotes
St-Mathias-sur-Richelieu
Québec, J3L 6B6, Canada

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  • Page 1 Construction Hoist SEH series Operating Manual SEH series Construction Hoist Manufacturing year: ........Serial number: ........Manufactured and distributed by: 450-658-0094 91 Ch des Patriotes St-Mathias-sur-Richelieu Québec, J3L 6B6, Canada Operating Manual SEH serie– 98030718 Rev. 05...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    General dimensions ................................. 13 Mast tie forces ................................. 15 Summary of the stickers, plates and notices ........................16 Equipment ..................................18 4.7.1 Fraco SEH single or twin ................................18 4.7.2 Ground enclosure ..................................19 4.7.3 Electrical switch boxes and drives ............................... 20 4.7.4...
  • Page 4 Construction Hoist SEH series FAULT – CAUSE AND REMEDY ........................38 Possible faults during operation ............................39 8.1.1 Control system failure (Emergency Descent Procedure) ......................39 8.1.2 Car has ascended too high ................................40 8.1.3 Car has descended too low ................................. 40 8.1.4...

  • Page 5: Preface

    Construction Hoist SEH series Preface Who should read this operating manual? • Assembly and operating personnel working on the machine • Machine maintenance personnel (cleaning/servicing) What does this operating manual contain? In this operating manual, you will find instructions regarding: •...

  • Page 6: Safety

    Construction Hoist SEH series Safety Explanations of symbols and notes 2.1.1 Health and safety symbol DANGER! You will find this symbol next to all safety instructions where there is a risk to the life and limbs of individual. Observe these instructions and behave yourself with care! 2.1.2 Attention note...

  • Page 7: Operating Safety

    Construction Hoist SEH series Consequences of not complying with safety instructions Non-compliances with safety instructions can result in danger both for personnel, as well as for the environment and the machine. Non-compliance can lead to the forfeit of any compensation claims.

  • Page 8: Safety Notes For Assembly, Operation And Transport

    • Important! Independent conversions or changes to the machine impair safety and are not permitted. • Spare parts must correspond to the technical requirements of the manufacturer. Only use original Fraco spare parts. Promoting use of operating manuals Operating/utilisation manuals are parts of rules that a contractor puts together to ensure safe operational procedures.

  • Page 9: Employees Must Be Informed About The Following

    Construction Hoist SEH series Employees must be informed about the following: • The potential risks when working with the hoist and the necessary protective measures and codes of conduct including instructions in the case of danger and about first aid.

  • Page 10: Intended Use And Area Of Application

    Construction Hoist SEH series Intended use and area of application The machine is a construction hoist intended for provisional use on construction sites for transporting material and/or between 25-40 persons depending on the actual model, who can exit the car at installed and secured landing deck.

  • Page 11: The Following Belongs To Intended Uses

    These persons must be appointed by the contractor for assembly, dismantling and maintenance tasks. These persons should have a competency card issued by local authorities, union or by Fraco. Operating personnel The machine may only be operated by persons who can guarantee to handle it appropriately based on their training or knowledge and practical experience.

  • Page 12: Technical Data

    Construction Hoist SEH series Technical data General data FRACO SEH-650 Drive output Specific for each unit Power consumption (See unit’s identification and technical plate or project specific engineering package for electrical data) Traction power of drives Lifting speed: 0-130 ft/min (0-40 m/min), 0-200 ft/min (0-60 m/min),...

  • Page 13: Data Depending On Model

    Construction Hoist SEH series Data depending on model MODEL TYPE SEH-4500 SEH-6000 SEH-7000 CAPACITY Load capacity 4,500 lb (2 000 kg) 6,000 lb (2 700 kg) 7,000 lb (3 200 kg) 0-300 ft/min 0-330 ft/min* 0-330 ft/min* Lifting speed (0-90 m/min)

  • Page 14: General Dimensions

    Construction Hoist SEH series General dimensions Operating Manual SEH serie Page 13 of 64 Doc no. 98030718-05...
  • Page 15 Construction Hoist SEH series Description SEH-4500 SEH-6000 SEH-7000 min 29 in min 29 in min 29 in Spacing between anchor plates (0.73 m) (0.73 m) (0.73 m) (minimum) Distance between center of mast max 110 in max 110 in max 110 in (2.8 m)

  • Page 16: Mast Tie Forces

    11,000 lbs (49.0 kN) 12,100 lbs (53.9 kN) The values in the table apply for each wall bracket. For dimensions outside of these values, please contact Fraco’s technical department. Operating Manual SEH serie Page 15 of 64 Doc no. 98030718-05...

  • Page 17: Summary Of The Stickers, Plates And Notices

    Construction Hoist SEH series Summary of the stickers, plates and notices Item No. FSC-0001 Item No. FSC-0012 Item No. 30490084 (Sliding door) (Roof access) Item No. FSC-0003 (Car control) Item No. FSC-0007 Item No. FSC-0008 (Car control) (Safety brake) Operating Manual SEH serie Page 16 of 64 Doc no.
  • Page 18 Construction Hoist SEH series Item No. FSC-0034 (Data sign) Picture as reference only Operating Manual SEH serie Page 17 of 64 Doc no. 98030718-05...

  • Page 19: Equipment

    Construction Hoist SEH series Equipment 4.7.1 Fraco SEH single or twin Simple Double 1 = 12ft (3.66 m) single enclosure 7 = Power panel roof (AS2) 2 = 12ft (3.66 m) double enclosure 8 = Drive motors 3 = Car...

  • Page 20: Ground Enclosure

    • Fraco SEH is designed with a 12 ft (3.66m) base enclosure. • An enclosure must be assembled around the hoist at a distance of at least 20in (50 cm). • The 12 ft (3.66m) base enclosure on the Fraco SEH is designed with a double door. Standard application •...

  • Page 21: Electrical Switch Boxes And Drives

    Construction Hoist SEH series 4.7.3 Electrical switch boxes and drives 1 = AS2 (Power panel) 2 = Overload cell (Optional) 3 = Drive motors 4 = Limit switches 5 = Inductive sensors 6 = Safety device 7 = Brake resistor 8 = AS3 (Operator’s panel)

  • Page 22: Ground Box Al0 (Under View)

    Construction Hoist SEH series 4.7.4 Ground box AL0 (Under view) 1 = Outgoing Main power supply (480V) 2 = Incoming Main power supply (480V) 3 = Ground cable 4 = Buffer limit switches (5 pin) 5 = Landing door or fence...

  • Page 23: Toolbox

    Construction Hoist SEH series 4.7.7 Toolbox In the toolbox you will find: • Equipment to adjust the tandem rollers. • Safety brake wrench. • Equipment to release brakes. • Key to power panel. • Universal T-tool. • Filling gun. 4.7.8 Car lighting •...

  • Page 24: Self Erecting Device

    Construction Hoist SEH series 4.7.10 Self erecting device When assembling the masts, the approx. 420 lb (190 kg) mast sections can be lifted and assembled onto previously assembled mast sections using the self erecting device. • Hang the self erecting device onto the top of the car strut •...

  • Page 25: Requirements For The Installation Site

    Construction Hoist SEH series Requirements for the installation site Foundation requirements • The foundation must be horizontal and have sufficient load bearing capacity. • Depending on the assembly height, concrete or thick steel sheeting (for example) can be used as load distributing base supports.

  • Page 26: Point Load With 26"X36" (650Mm X 900Mm) Mast Section

    Construction Hoist SEH series Point load with 26"x36" (650mm x 900mm) mast section Assembly SEH 4500 SEH 4500 SEH 6000 SEH 6000 SEH 7000 SEH 7000 height single twin single twin single twin 50 ft 46,450 lb 84,400 lb, 52,000 lb...

  • Page 27: Electrical Connection (On Site)

    * Mobile cable must be type DRAKA INDUSTRITE, 4 strands (Strands dimension depend on model). Any other type of cable must be approved by Fraco to be used. ** No special requirement for cable type. Operating Manual SEH serie Page 26 of 64 Doc no.

  • Page 28: Transport

    Construction Hoist SEH series Transport Have the hoist transported by experienced and competent personel. Inspection on reception of the hoist shipping • Check the shipment for transport damage and for completeness according to your order. • Immediately notify the carrier (Haulage Company) and dealer if there is any transport damage or missing component.

  • Page 29: Operation

    Construction Hoist SEH series Operation Safety notes The hoist may only be operated by a competent person appointed by the contractor. This person must be familiar with the operating instructions, have sufficient experience, and must be instructed in the hazards involved in working with the hoist.

  • Page 30: Safety Inspection

    Construction Hoist SEH series Safety inspection Before start of work: • Carry out a test run with an empty car. • Check if there are any obstacles along the path of the car, over the entire mast travel length. The car will stop immediately if: •...

  • Page 31: Controls

    Construction Hoist SEH series Controls 7.3.1 Operator’s control panel (AS3) 1 = Car base safety lights 6 = Weight overload (Optional) 11 = Door lock release 2 = Extern safety light 7 = Operation key switch 12 = Emergency Stop...

  • Page 32: Ground Control Box (Al0) (Front View)

    Construction Hoist SEH series 7.3.2 Ground control box (AL0) (Front view) 1 = 480V main breaker. 2 = Emergency stop. 3 = Ground and floor safety light. 4 = Reset ground fault protection. 5 = Buffer bypass switch. Operating Manual SEH serie Page 31 of 64 Doc no.

  • Page 33: Ascending / Descending

    Construction Hoist SEH series Ascending / Descending Before moving the car • Verify that the main breakers are set to ON position (480V). • Enter the car. • Close and lock the doors. Lock the door using the door control selector switch.

  • Page 34: Opening The Doors

    Construction Hoist SEH series Opening the doors The gates may only be opened if the car is stationary at a landing floor and if the door lock blue release switch has lighten up. i.e. when the car is in front of the sliding gate or the base enclosure barrier or in front of a landing level safety gate.

  • Page 35: Sliding Gate

    Construction Hoist SEH series 7.5.3 Sliding gate In normal operation, the sliding door can be unlocked from the inside only: • Check that the blue door control selector on the car control panel has lighten up. • Turn the blue door control selector to "UNLOCKED"...

  • Page 36: Manual Opening

    Construction Hoist SEH series 7.5.4 Manual opening The sliding gate can be manually opened from outside the car, using the universal T-tool on the door interlock as indicated on the door instruction panel ATTENTION! After opening the door, you must turn the door interlock back to locked position.

  • Page 37: Shutting Down In An Emergency

    Construction Hoist SEH series Shutting down in an emergency • In situations that present a risk for the operating personnel or the hoist stop the car by pressing the EMERGENCY STOP button. • An EMERGENCY STOP button is located on:...

  • Page 38: Work Interruption - End Of Work

    Construction Hoist SEH series Work interruption - end of work • Lower the car to the ground using the joystick and unload. • Turn the key switch on the car control to OFF (1). Important! The operator must remove the key from its socket.

  • Page 39: Fault - Cause And Remedy

    Construction Hoist SEH series Fault – cause and remedy Faults may only be remedied by qualified personel! Before each troubleshooting session, move the car down and unload if possible! Shut off the main switch and pull out the mains plug before working on the hoist's electrical system.

  • Page 40: Possible Faults During Operation

    Construction Hoist SEH series Possible faults during operation 8.1.1 Control system failure (Emergency Descent Procedure) In this case, the car must be lowered to the next landing by using the emergency lowering system. • Climb up on the roof and connect every...

  • Page 41: Car Has Ascended Too High

    Construction Hoist SEH series 8.1.2 Car has ascended too high The emergency limit switch of the car may reach the "UPPER EMERGENCY " limit switch cam • The "UP" limit cam or switch is adjusted incorrectly. • There is a fault in the electrical system.

  • Page 42: Over Speed Safety Brake Has Been Triggered

    Construction Hoist SEH series Over speed safety brake has been triggered The hoist is equipped with an over speed safety brake that brakes the car downward travel if it is travelling too fast. Once the over speed safety brake has been triggered the machine will stop completely and movement will be render impossible! Firstly, all persons must leave the car.

  • Page 43: Base Safety

    Construction Hoist SEH series 8.3.1 Base safety • Check main alimentation "F1" and "F3" in ground panel. • Check all door lock enclosure for each floor. • Check hydraulic buffer switch. • Check ground panel "bypass key" if hydraulic is not engaged.

  • Page 44: Safety Brake Device And Roof Switch

    Construction Hoist SEH series 8.3.3 Safety brake device and roof switch • Check the safety device limit switch under the protection cap. ATTENTION! Only a certified technician should adjust the safety device limit switch. • Check the roof switch (2). Make sure the access panel is properly closed and locked.

  • Page 45: Maintenance

    Construction Hoist SEH series Maintenance Maintenance work may only be carried out by qualified personnel. Dispose of lubricants and replacement parts in an environmentally friendly way. Report immediately any resolved changes or faults to the manufacturer or its authorized representative. If necessary, shutdown and secure the hoist immediately.

  • Page 46: Procedure (For Seh Single Hoist)

    Do not forget to remove the "Maintenance Safety Bracket” after completion of the work under the cage! NOTE When working under the cage of the Fraco SEH, the personnel safety must be ensured in the same way specified above. Operating Manual SEH serie Page 45 of 64 Doc no.

  • Page 47: Procedure (For Seh Twin Hoist)

    Construction Hoist SEH series 9.1.2 Procedure (for SEH twin hoist) 1) Connect the "Universal remote control" in the power panel (AS2) drop test bypass port on the first hoist. 2) Turn ON the "SERVICE" key switch on the power panel (AS2).

  • Page 48: Daily Cleaning

    Construction Hoist SEH series Daily cleaning • Clean dirt off the hoist. • Clean proximity switches (on the gear wheel cases of both drives) of grease and chips/shavings. • Keep working area around the hoist clear and clean. Daily checks •...

  • Page 49: Quarterly Inspection/Maintenance

    Construction Hoist SEH series Quarterly inspection/maintenance • Are the notices/plates/stickers present and easily legible? • Check auto-lubrication device (Optional): o The grease quantity in the container is enough for approx. 120 hours of normal operation. (The green indicator light on the car control flashes slowly if there is not enough grease.)

  • Page 50: Servicing Every 3 Years

    SEH series Servicing every 3 years The Fraco over speed safety brake may only be repaired or adjusted by the manufacturer's service technicians or his trained and authorized representatives. The over speed safety brake has been type-tested and must be replaced every 3 years or checked by the manufacturer or an authorized representative of the manufacturer.
  • Page 51 Construction Hoist SEH series Maintenance work may only be carried out by trained and qualified personnel because they need special expert knowledge and special abilities. Neither are communicated in this operation manual. Operating Manual SEH serie Page 50 of 64...

  • Page 52: Drop Test Procedure

    Construction Hoist SEH series 10 Drop test procedure Before the drop test, lower the unit to the ground and make sure that control panel (AS3) "READY" light has lights up before proceeding to test. Note: To activate any active command of the universal remote control, you need to simultaneously press the "ENABLE"...
  • Page 53 10 – Reset the safety device following the “Procedure for resetting SD2” of the safety device manual. 11 – Fill the "Records of the safety device Fraco SD2 usage" of the safety device manual. 12 – Reach up to the power panel (AS2) and turn the "Drop test" key switch to OFF position.

  • Page 54: Daily Inspection Sheet

    Construction Hoist SEH series 11 Daily inspection sheet Operating Manual SEH serie Page 53 of 64 Doc no. 98030718-05...
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  • Page 56: Monthly Inspection Sheet

    Construction Hoist SEH series 12 Monthly inspection sheet Operating Manual SEH serie Page 55 of 64 Doc no. 98030718-05...

  • Page 57: Spare Parts

    Construction Hoist SEH series 13 Spare parts When ordering spare parts please state the following: • Type of elevator • Year of construction • Serial No. (FSUA…) • Operating voltage • Desired piece number The type plate is located on the base unit of the machine.

  • Page 58: Disposing Of The Machine

    Construction Hoist SEH series 14 Disposing of the machine Dismantle the equipment properly at the end of its service life and dispose of according to local rules and regulations. • Observe the following when disposing of equipment components: o Discharge oil/grease and dispose of in an environmentally friendly way...

  • Page 59: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    SEH series 16 EC Declaration of conformity According to Appendix II of the Machinery Directive 98/37/EC We, the following, Les Produits Fraco Ltd 91 Chemin des Patriotes St-Mathias-sur-Richelieu J3L 6B6 Canada declare that the construction hoist designated in the following is suitable for transporting material and for conveying a max.

  • Page 60: Appendix For Entering Recurring Inspections

    Construction Hoist SEH series 17 Appendix for entering recurring inspections Inspection findings Date and signature of the tester Inspection findings Date and signature of the tester Operating Manual SEH serie Page 59 of 64 Doc no. 98030718-05...
  • Page 61 Construction Hoist SEH series Inspection findings Date and signature of the tester Inspection findings Date and signature of the tester Operating Manual SEH serie Page 60 of 64 Doc no. 98030718-05...
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  • Page 65 Construction Hoist SEH series Inspection findings Date and signature of the tester Inspection findings Date and signature of the tester Operating Manual SEH serie Page 64 of 64 Doc no. 98030718-05...

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