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Shoulder Bolt
Cable Clamp
Feed cable up through Cable
Clamp, loop over end of
shoulder bolt and feed back
down through Cable Clamp.
(2) 3/8" Retaining
Rings
Latch Cable Sheave
Latch Cable Conduit Guide
Right Column
Latch Cable
Notice the clearance
removed between
Control Plate Slot
and Latch Dog Pin.
Checking and Adjusting Equalizer Cables:
Raise lift to check equalizer cable tension. Below
carriage, grasp adjacent cables between thumb and
forefinger, with about 67N effort you should just pull the
cables together. Adjust at upper tie-offs (Fig. 5).
Latch Cable Adjustment For M Series Lifts
Upper Cable Tie Off
& 5/8" Nylon Insert
Locknut
Lower Cable Tie Off
& 5/8" Nylon Insert
Locknut
5/16-18NC x 3/8" lg. BHMS
Latch handle MUST be
positioned at the top of slot in
the latch control cover.
Checking and Adjusting Locking Latch Cable:
1. Raise carriages past the first latch position and then
lower onto latches.
2. Check that the latches have fully engaged when the
latch handle is released. Be sure carriage is resting on
latch dog.
3. Raise carriages fully off latches, push latch handle and
check that the latches have fully disengaged.
4. Make necessary adjustments if required, see Fig. 7,
recheck latch function. Latch handle must be as shown in
Fig. 8.
Pull Control Plate down, making sure the Latch Dog
itself does not move, to eliminate clearance between
Control Plate slot and Latch Dog pin (Fig. 6). Loosen
clamp and remove slack in the cable. Tighten the clamp.
Fig. 6
Fig. 7
Fig. 8
Fig. 5