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WILL RESULT FROM IMPROPER USE OR MAINTENANCE OF THIS MACHINE. Occupational safety is a prime concern of Stellar Industries in the design and production of this cable hoist. Our goal in writing this manual was the safety of the operator and oth- ers who work around this equipment.
This manual is not binding. Stellar Industries, Inc. reserves the right to change, at any To promote this longevity, carefully study the time, any or all of the items, components,...
Cable Please take note that Stellar Industries, Inc. Hoist. is not liable for accidents incurred by the Cable Hoist because of non-fulfillment from Keep a first-aid box and a fire extinguisher the operator’s side of current rules, laws,...
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Do not attempt service or repair when PTO truck cab. is engaged. ATTENTION Stellar Industries, Inc. is not liable for acci- dents incurred by the Cable Hoist because of the operator’s non-fulfillment of current rules, laws and regulations.
Safety Safety Decals of Note WARNING WARNING BEFORE WORKING AROUND A RAISED HOIST, THE HOIST CRUSHING HAZARD MUST BE SUPPORTED BY THE HOIST PROP. Moving parts can (SEE HOIST PROP OPERATING crush and cut. INSTRUCTIONS) FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN Keep hands and SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Operation Chapter 2 - Operation Job-Site Set-Up in place and in good operating condi- Thoroughly plan the lift before positioning tion. the vehicle. Consider the following: • Be prepared for all situations. Keep fire extinguisher and first aid kit near. 1.
Stellar Cable Hoist Owner’s Manual General Guidlines for Operation of the Cable Hoist Loading a Container 3. Lower the hoist to the full-down position 1. Back the truck up to the container to be and disengage the PTO. loaded and align the hoist rails with the container long sills.
Operation Loading Operation Back the truck up to the container to be loaded and align the hoist rails with the container long sills. Engage the PTO and raise the hoist until the rear roller is on the ground. Set the parking brakes and retract the reeving cylinders to connect the cable to the container.
Stellar Cable Hoist Owner’s Manual Unloading Operation - O.R. and I.O. Models Back the truck up in front of where the container is to be spotted. Allow room for the container to roll-off of the hoist. Raise the hoist and retract the reeving cylinders.
Operation Unloading Operation - Extendable Tail Models Back the truck up in front of where the container is to be spotted. Allow room for the container to roll-off of the hoist. Raise the hoist and retract the reeving cylinders. Allow gravity to pull the container to the ground.
Stellar Cable Hoist Owner’s Manual Correct Roll-Off Container Loads Correct Container Position Note: Removable front stops must be used and rear hold downs must match on container and roll-off hoist. Correct Position For Short Container Unsafe Roll-Off Container Loads The Container is Too Long Frame may crack or bend.
Operation Hoist Prop Operation WARNING BEFORE WORKING AROUND A RAISED HOIST, THE HOIST MUST BE SUPPORTED BY THE HOIST PROP. (SEE HOIST PROP OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS) FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. IF THE HOIST PROPS CANNOT BE USED, CONSULT THE MAINTENANCE SECTION OF THE OPERATION MANUAL FOR THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS.
6. Perform all safety and maintenance checks 11. Inspect the wire rope for fraying or other wear. before each period of use. 7. Replace parts with Stellar Industries, Inc. Monthly Inspection approved parts only. Monthly Inspection should occur at the beginning 8.
Stellar Cable Hoist Owner’s Manual Inspection of Sheaves Under normal conditions, machines should receive periodic inspections, and their over- all condition recorded. Such inspections usually include the sheaves, and any other parts that may come into contact with the wire rope and subject it to wear. As an additional precaution, rope related working parts, particularly in the area described below, should be re-inspected prior to the...
Maintenance Cable Replacement Important: Standard replacement cable must be 7/8” diameter 6 x 37 extra improved plow steel with steel core (6 x 37 EXIWRC) with a 4.00” swaged button x 75’ (174” & 182” CT, or) 77 feet (194” CT) in length.
Stellar Cable Hoist Owner’s Manual Choice Lubricants for DX Bearings Greases Recommended Type of Grease Description Premium Quality Stabilized, Anti-Oxidant Lithium Base Multi-Purpose Lithium Base with 3% Molybdenum Disulfide High Drop Point Multi-Purpose Calcium Based, for General Automotive and Industrial Use Calcium Grease, Water Stabilized, High Drop Point Anti-Friction Bearing Calcium Based with EP Additives...
Specifications Container Subframe NOTE: ALL DIMENSIONS ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANSI Z245.60 TYPE "U" CONTAINER REQUIREMENTS FRONT VIEW MAX. 41.00 GUIDE ROLLER GROUND WHEEL MIN. 3.38 TYPICAL REAR 2" X 6" STANDARD HOLDDOWN MAX. 3.63 STRUCTURAL TUBING LEAD-IN-ROLLER PICKUP HOOK SIDE VIEW MIN.
Installation Chapter 5 - Installation General Install Guidelines Cable Hoist Mounting and Assembly teners are used, these should only be tight- Study names and locations of the parts and ened to the strength of the original. familiarize yourself with the Cable Hoist before starting the assembly .
Stellar Cable Hoist Owner’s Manual Truck Chassis Specifications See the illustrations on pages 15-17 at the front of this manual for specific details. Front: 18,000 lbs. Minimum Axle Rating: Rear: 44,000 lbs. with walking beam type suspension Total RBM per frame rail = 2,400,000 in-lbs. (both channels) Frame Strength: Section Modulus (minimum) = 32 in for 36,000 PSI steel...
Stellar Cable Hoist Owner’s Manual Step 2: Mount Hoist Note: Refer to the illustration on the previous pages. A. Position the hoist sub-frame onto truck frame, aligning and squaring up with truck frame, clamp and then heavily tack in place. B.
Installation Step 3: Mount Lift Cylinders A. Check frame for bolts, rivets, etc. and clearance required (Refer to the previous pages) before placing the Lift Cylinder Weldment into place under the hoist sub-frame. B. Install the cylinder weldment cross tube. C.
Stellar Cable Hoist Owner’s Manual Mount Lift Cylinders Continued... E. Bolt the Lift Cylinder Weldment to the truck frame using the supplied hardware. F. (FORWARD MOUNT ONLY) Weld the Lift Cylinder Weldment to the sub-frame as FRONT shown in Figure C. Remove any gap between the weldment and sub-frame before welding.
Installation Step 5: Sub-Frame Front Clamp Installation Before proceeding any further, it 5/8”NC x 2-1/2” is necessary to raise the hoist GD5 Cap Screw and set it down on the hoist props. 1. Position the L-shaped clamp Hoist Sub-Frame 5/8” STD. between the sub-frame and Flat Washer truck frame as shown below.
Stellar Cable Hoist Owner’s Manual Step 7: Hydraulic Relief Pressure Setting 1. Locate the pressure gauge facing front of truck. 2. Loosen Jam Nut. 3. Using allen wrench, adjust to proper pressure. See Chapter 4: Specifications for pressure specifica- tions. 4.
Installation Cable Control Installation Continued... 5. Choose a mounting location which is convenient and comfortable for the operator and provides adequate clearance for the control lever movement. Check the under- side of the cab for reinforcement members, air lines, wiring harnesses, and linkages before cutting into the floor.
Stellar Cable Hoist Owner’s Manual Step 9: Pneumatic Control Installation The pneumatic controller provided with the Stellar Cable Hoist are dual three-way regulat- ing valves. Output of the controllers is proportional to the control lever position and is bal- anced against the force of an internal spring. Pneumatic Actuator Installation: The pneumatic actuator has been partially assembled and pre-lubricated for ease of installation.
Installation Pneumatic Control Installation Continued... Pre-Assembled Pneumatic Control Tower Installation 1. Determine a suitable location which is in a comfortable location for the driver and not in the way of the transmission lever. 2. Position the lower bolt holes so that the bolts will miss any cable, wires or structural mem- bers in or under the cab floor.
Stellar Cable Hoist Owner’s Manual Step 10: Bumper Installation LIGHTED BUMPER Lighted Bumper Installation INSTALLATION 1. Align the holes in the lighted bumper with the holes in the hoist sub-frame apron. 2. Install six (6) 5/8NC x 1-3/4” GD.8 Cap Screws, twelve (12) Flat Washers, and six (6) Hex Nuts.
Installation Bumper Installation Continued... I.C.C. Bumper Installation 1. Connect the bumper weldment to the hoist with two (2) 3/4NC x 4-1/2” Cap Screws, Spacers, Flat Washers and Self-Locking Nuts. It may be necessary to use Flat Washers between the bumper uprights and the hoist frame. 2.
Stellar Cable Hoist Owner’s Manual Step 11: Hoist Up Light Installation Locate bracket on hoist base. Tighten Dump Up Light Kit to the bracket. Installed PN 31806 DUMP UP LIGHT KIT BUYERS SK10 BRACKET SHOWN AS REFERENCE Note: See Electrical Schematic in the Hydraulic-Electrical Chapter for wiring diagram.
Installation Step 12a: Fender Installation - Steel Tandem/Tri-Axle Steel Tandem/Tri-Axle Position fender to allow Position fender to allow for max air bag travel for max walking beam and spring compression. travel. Position fender to allow adequate clearance between fender & hydraulic cylinder in upright extended position.
Stellar Cable Hoist Owner’s Manual Step 12b: Fender Installation - Plastic Tandem/Tri-Axle Plastic Tandem/Tri-Axle Match drill fenders and attach 3/8” bolt, flat washers and locknut. Weld front braces to cylinder mounting plate. Weld rear fender mounts to bumper. Weld on end caps. Weld center support to sub-frame.
Stellar Cable Hoist Owner’s Manual Step 14b: Intermediate Stop Installation 47272 I.O. Fold Down Stop .38 Fillet Weld (Weld Both Sides, Do not Weld Ends) Outside Face of Hoist Frame PN 45621 O.R. Fold Down Stop .38 Fillet Weld Around Outside Face of Hoist Frame...
5,082,417 5,108,247 3. CAUTION: Do not power hoist down on prop. (SEE HOIST PROP OPERATING MADE IN THE U.S.A. BY STELLAR INDUSTRIES, INC. PN C5942 4. To lower the prop - raise hoist and lower prop. INSTRUCTIONS) 5. CAUTION: Any damage to prop should be properly FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Stellar Cable Hoist Owner’s Manual Main Hoist Assembly NOTE: - DECALS MUST BE BELOW TOP OF ROLLERS - ALL ROLLERS AND SHEAVES MUST MOVE FREELY ITEM PART DESCRIPTION QTY. ITEM PART DESCRIPTION QTY. 0335 CAP SCR 0.38-16X1.25 HHGR5 45556 CABLE ASM 0.88X71 FT 6X37 EXIWRC 0345 CAP SCR 0.38-16X1.50 HHGR5 45564...
Assembly Drawings 63 Cab Guard - PN 47263 Adjust position on truck frame to protect window & back of cab. Square cab guard with FRAME RAIL truck frame, clamp to truck frame using shims if needed. Drill three (3) 5/8" holes through cab guard and truck frame approx.
Replacement Parts Chapter 8 - Replacement Parts Chassis Mounted Components Hydraulic Components Part number Description Part number Description 45600 Mount Brkt - Truck frame lug SI60 15463 Thermo Sight gauge 47531 Pin - Pivot 45074 Breather cap - Fill neck 45144 Pin - 2.50"...
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Limited Warranty Statement Stellar Industries, Inc. (Stellar) warrants products designed and manufactured by Stellar to be free from defects in material and workmanship under proper use and maintenance. Products must be installed and operated in accordance with Stellar’s written instructions and capacities. This warranty...
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