USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUALUSE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
Chain hoist from 198kg to 2500kg
3.53.5 CHAIN STOPCHAIN STOP
The chain stop, represented in figure 3.9, is made of a shockproof material and is inserted at the end of the chain
to prevent the chain from accidentally falling out of the hoist.
figure 3.9 – "Chain stop”
The chain stop shall be installed at a distance of 11 links from the end of the chain so as to have a sufficient length
of chain to check for wear and deformation during inspection and maintenance operations.
The Body/Chain hook codes are given in Chapter 11 of this operation
and maintenance manual.
CAUTIONCAUTION
The chain stop is a mechanical device to prevent the load chain from falling out from the hoist body, butThe chain stop is a mechanical device to prevent the load chain from falling out from the hoist body, but
should not be used as a mechanical limit switch.should not be used as a mechanical limit switch.
3.63.6 EXTERNAL CHAIN GUIDE PLATEEXTERNAL CHAIN GUIDE PLATE
The external chain guide plate is located at the point where the chain enters / exits out to protect both the chain
itself and the inner chain guide, and is secured to the frame by means of screws.
The small frame is equipped with an aluminium plate, while medium and large frames are equipped with a special
PVC plate to prevent wear and jamming of the chain, as depicted in figure 3.10.
figure 3.10 – External chain guide plate
The Body/Chain hook codes are given in Chapter 11 of this operation
and maintenance manual.
3.73.7 EXTERNAL CHAIN GUIDE PLATEEXTERNAL CHAIN GUIDE PLATE
The external chain guide plate is located at the point where the chain enters / exits out to protect both the chain
itself and the inner chain guide, and is secured to the frame by means of screws.
The small frame is equipped with an aluminium plate, while medium and large frames are equipped with a special
PVC plate to prevent wear and jamming of the chain, as depicted in figure 3.10.