What to do if my Stenhoj Lifting Systems will neither rise nor lower?
- JJulie DixonOct 30, 2025
If your Stenhoj Lifting System is not rising or lowering, there are several potential causes: * **Main nut broken:** The lifting carriage might be supported only by the safety nut. Do not use the lift until it has been repaired by an authorized fitter. * **Electricity cut:** Check the fuses or call an authorized electrician. * **Overload:** Remove the excess load. * **Fault in the electrical system:** Call authorized electrician. * **Snapped safety wire:** Replace the wire. * **Chain too slack:** Tighten the chain by adjusting the post in the oblong holes, applying a torque of 100 Nm (10 Kpm). * **Defective limit switch:** Replace the limit switch. * **Obstruction:** Carefully raise the carriage, for example using a jack, and remove any obstruction under the arms or carria...




