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Street Crane ZX6 - User Manual

Street Crane ZX6
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ELECTRICWIREROPEHOIST
INSTALLATION,OPERATION
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MAINTENANCEINSTRUCTIONS
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Table of Contents

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Summary

General Safety Instructions

Symbols

Warnings and symbols used in the manual to denote hazards and important information.

Personnel Definitions and Attributes

Defines the roles and required attributes for users, competent persons, and operators.

Maintenance Safety Procedure

Procedures to ensure personnel safety during maintenance and inspection work.

Maintenance and Inspection Access

Maintenance and Inspection Access

Considerations for selecting appropriate access equipment for maintenance and inspection.

Warranty and Replacement Parts

Information on warranty validity and the importance of using genuine replacement parts.

Periodic Tests

Requirements and frequency for periodic inspections and tests of the hoist.

Storage

Guidelines for storing the hoist when not in use to maintain its condition.

Training and After Sales Service

Information on training services provided by the manufacturer for technicians and operators.

Description of Equipment

Hoist Nameplate

Information on the hoist nameplate, including model code, serial number, and manufacturer details.

Limiting Devices

Details on upper/lower limits and rated capacity limiter for safe hoist operation.

Hoisting and Lowering Limits

Explains the function of hoisting and lowering limit switches and their safety role.

Rated Capacity Limiter (RCL)

Describes the rated capacity limiter's role in preventing overloads and its operation.

Travel; Traverse Limits (Optional)

Explains optional travel/traverse limit switches and their types.

Installation and Commissioning Instructions

Traverse End Stops

Instructions for mounting traverse end stops on runways for single and double girder hoists.

Running and Mounting Surface Tolerances and Finishes

Specifies tolerances for running surfaces, rail gauges, and mounting surfaces.

Tolerances on the Inclination of the Running Surface

Defines acceptable angles of inclination for hoist running surfaces.

Tolerances on Crab Rail Gauge & Rail Height

Specifies tolerances for crab rail gauge and rail height.

Tolerances on Single Girder Runway Flange Width

Details acceptable variations in single girder runway flange width.

Tolerances on Mounting Surface for Foot Mounted Hoists

Specifies tolerances for vertical misalignment of mounting holes for foot-mounted hoists.

Tolerance on Misalignment of Rail Joints, Wheel Running Surfaces and Guidance Surfaces

Outlines tolerances for rail joints, wheel surfaces, and guidance for smooth operation.

Hoist Weights and Lifting Points

Provides weights for different hoist models and details lifting point locations.

Low Headroom

Lifting points and weights for low headroom hoist models.

Double Girder Crab

Lifting points and weights for double girder crab hoist models.

Foot Mounted

Lifting points and weights for foot-mounted hoist models.

Installation of Low Head 4&8 Fall Single Girder Hoist

Step-by-step instructions for installing low head, single girder hoists.

Setting the Reaction Roller

Instructions for setting the reaction roller on the hoist trolley for correct runway contact.

Installation of Foot Mounted Hoist

Instructions for mounting foot-mounted hoist units onto a supporting structure.

Setting the Upper and Lower Limit Switches - Rope Guided

Procedure for setting the upper and lower limit switches for rope-guided hoists.

Setting the lower limit

Steps to set the lower limit switch for the hoist hook position.

Setting the upper limit

Steps to set the upper limit switch for the hoist hook position.

Setting the Upper and Lower Limit Switches - Open Barrel

Procedure for setting limit switches on open barrel hoists using a rotary limit switch.

Setting the Hoist Upper limit

Steps to set the upper limit on open barrel hoists with rotary limit switches.

Setting the Hoist Lower limit

Steps to set the lower limit on open barrel hoists with rotary limit switches.

Ultimate Upper Limit Switch - Rotary (Optional)

Information on optional rotary ultimate upper limit switches for enhanced safety.

Setting the ultimate upper limit

Procedure for setting the optional rotary ultimate upper limit switch.

Ultimate Upper Limit Switch - Hook Block Operated (Optional)

Details on optional hook block operated ultimate upper limit switches for safety.

Setting the ultimate upper limit

Procedure for setting the optional hook block operated ultimate upper limit switch.

Low Headroom Highest Hook Position- 4 Fall & 8 Fall

Charts showing highest hook positions for low headroom hoists based on runway flange width.

Foot Mount Highest Hook Position- ZX6 & ZX8

Tables detailing highest hook positions for foot-mounted ZX6 and ZX8 hoists.

Double Girder Parallel Crab Highest Hook Position- ZX6 & ZX8

Highest hook positions for ZX6 & ZX8 double girder parallel crab hoists.

Double Girder Perpendicular Crab Highest Hook Position- ZX8

Highest hook positions for ZX8 double girder perpendicular crab hoists.

Checking; Adjusting the Rated Capacity Limiter

Procedures for checking and adjusting the rated capacity limiter (RCL).

Adjusting the Rated Capacity Limiter for Proof Loading

Steps for adjusting the RCL specifically for proof load testing.

Traverse Limits (Optional)

Explanation of optional traverse limit switch systems and their types.

Setting Traverse Limits

Instructions for correctly setting traverse limit switches for reliable operation.

Connecting the Power Supply

Guidelines for safely connecting the hoist to the main power supply.

Supply Cables; Fuses

Information on selecting appropriate supply cables and fuses for the hoist.

Main Isolator - Supply Switch (by others)

Requirements for the main isolator switch for safe power disconnection.

Connecting to the Mains Supply

Instructions for connecting the hoist to the mains power supply via plug and socket.

Electromagnetic Compatibility

Notes on ensuring the installation meets EMC requirements.

Connecting the Pendant Controller - Low Headroom

Instructions for connecting the pendant controller to low headroom hoists.

Commissioning Procedure

Step-by-step procedure for commissioning the hoist after installation.

Dismantling; Removal of the Hoist

Procedure for safely dismantling and removing the hoist unit.

Operating Instructions

Intended Use

Defines the intended applications and limitations for the hoist unit.

Duties of the Operator; Safe Hoisting Practices

Outlines operator responsibilities and safe practices for hoisting operations.

Remote Controlled Cranes; Hoists

Safety guidelines for operating hoists via remote control transmitters.

Control Station Operating Instructions

Instructions for operating the hoist via push buttons or joysticks on the control station.

Legend Nomenclature

Explanation of the legends used on control devices for identifying motion directions.

Switch ON

Steps to safely switch on the crane/hoist power supply and controller.

Push Button Operation

Detailed instructions for operating hoist and crane motions using push buttons.

Joystick Operation

Detailed instructions for operating hoist and crane motions using joysticks.

Emergency Stop

Instructions on the function and use of the emergency stop button for safety.

Leaving the Crane; Hoist Unattended

Essential precautions to take when leaving the crane or hoist unattended.

Power Failure

Recommended procedures for operating safely during a power failure event.

Inspection and Maintenance Instructions

Reporting of Defects and Incidents

Procedure for reporting any defects, incidents, or dangerous occurrences found.

Special Knowledge

Notes on equipment requiring specialized knowledge for maintenance.

Keeping of Records

Importance and method of keeping accurate records for maintenance and parts.

Daily Pre-Use Inspections (at the start of each day;shift)

Daily visual and functional checks to be performed by the operator before use.

Hoists That Have Been Unused for an Extended Period

Special pre-use checks required for hoists that have been out of service for an extended time.

Inspection and Maintenance Intervals

Recommended intervals for various inspection and maintenance tasks for hoist components.

Lubrication

General safety precautions and procedures for lubricating hoist components.

Lubrication Schedule

A schedule detailing lubrication intervals and recommended lubricants for various hoist parts.

Inspection and Maintenance - Wire Rope

Guidelines for inspecting, maintaining, and replacing the wire rope.

Offloading and Storage

Procedures for handling and storing new wire ropes to prevent damage.

Replacing the Wire Rope

Step-by-step instructions for removing and installing a new wire rope.

Removing the Rope and Rope Guide

Steps for safely removing the old wire rope and rope guide components.

Fitting New Wire Rope

Detailed instructions for fitting a new wire rope onto the hoist drum and sheaves.

4 Fall Hoist

Specific reeving instructions for 4-fall hoist rope installation.

8 Fall Hoist

Specific reeving instructions for 8-fall hoist rope installation.

Running In

Procedure for running in a new rope to improve its life and seating.

Removing Twist

How to remove twist from the wire rope after installation.

Fitting the Rope Guide

Instructions for fitting the rope guide components onto the hoist drum.

Inspection and Maintenance - Hoist; Crab Frame

Inspection of the hoist and crab frame for damage and bolt security.

Sheaves

Inspection and replacement criteria for hoist sheaves based on wear.

Single Girder Wheels

Inspection and replacement of single girder hoist wheels, guide rollers, and reaction rollers.

Double Girder Crab Wheels (Double Flange)

Inspection and replacement of double girder crab hoist wheels.

Inspection and Maintenance - Hoist Brake

Procedures for inspecting and maintaining the hoist's spring-applied disc brake.

Hoist Brake Components

Identification of the various components of the hoist brake assembly.

Hoist Brake Data

Technical data and specifications for different hoist brake sizes.

Brake Disc (Rotor) Spline

Inspection of the brake disc and hub spline teeth for wear.

Checking; Adjusting the Air Gap

Procedure for checking and adjusting the air gap in the hoist brake.

Changing the Brake Disc (brake rotor); Inspecting the brake hub

Steps for replacing the brake disc or inspecting the brake hub for wear.

Fitting the Hand Release

Instructions for fitting the hand release mechanism for the hoist brake.

Fitting the Brake Seal Kit (Optional)

Procedure for fitting optional brake seal kits.

Brake Rectifier

Information on brake rectifier types and testing procedures.

Inspection and Maintenance - Traverse Brake

Procedures for inspecting and maintaining the traverse drive brake.

Traverse Brake Components

Identification of the various components of the traverse brake assembly.

Checking; Adjusting the Air Gap

Procedure for checking and adjusting the air gap in the traverse brake.

Changing the Brake Disc (brake rotor); Inspecting the brake hub

Steps for replacing the traverse brake disc or inspecting the brake hub.

Fitting the Traverse Drive Hand Release

Instructions for fitting the hand release mechanism for the traverse brake.

Fitting the Brake Seal Kit (Optional)

Procedure for fitting optional traverse brake seal kits.

Inspection and Maintenance - Hook Block

Guidelines for inspecting and maintaining the hoist hook block.

Inspection and Maintenance - Hoist Drive Coupling

Inspection of the coupling between the hoist motor and gearbox.

Fault Finding

General Fault Finding

General troubleshooting guide for common hoist operational problems and their remedies.

Brakes Fault Finding

Troubleshooting specific brake issues, including release, overheating, and noise.

Motor Units Fault Finding

Troubleshooting common problems related to hoist motor units.

Gearboxes Fault Finding

Troubleshooting common problems related to hoist gearboxes, such as noise and leaks.

Technical Data

Conditions of Use

Specifies the standard operating conditions, temperature range, and environmental limits for the hoist.

Procedure for Estimating Remaining Service Life

Method for estimating the remaining service life of the hoist based on loading and classification.

Hoist Model Code

Explanation of the hoist model code structure and its components.

Noise Levels

Measured mean sound pressure levels for ZX6 and ZX8 hoists at various distances.

Hoist Motor Data

Technical data for hoist motors, including ratings at different voltages and frequencies.

ZX06 Hoist Motor Data - 3:1 Speed Ratio - 400 V, 3 Ph, 50 Hz

Specific motor data for ZX06 hoists with 3:1 speed ratio at 400V, 50Hz.

ZX08 Hoist Motor Data - 4:1 Speed Ratio - 400 V, 3 Ph, 50 Hz

Specific motor data for ZX08 hoists with 4:1 speed ratio at 400V, 50Hz.

ZX06 Hoist Motor Data - 3:1 Speed Ratio - 460 V, 3 Ph, 60 Hz

Specific motor data for ZX06 hoists with 3:1 speed ratio at 460V, 60Hz.

ZX08 Hoist Motor Data - 4:1 Speed Ratio - 460 V, 3 Ph, 60 Hz

Specific motor data for ZX08 hoists with 4:1 speed ratio at 460V, 60Hz.

ZX06 Hoist Motor Data - 3:1 Speed Ratio - 575 V, 3 Ph, 60 Hz

Specific motor data for ZX06 hoists with 3:1 speed ratio at 575V, 60Hz.

ZX08 Hoist Motor Data - 4:1 Speed Ratio - 575 V, 3 Ph, 60 Hz

Specific motor data for ZX08 hoists with 4:1 speed ratio at 575V, 60Hz.

ZX06 Hoist Motor Data - 3:1 Speed Ratio - 380(±10%)V, 3 Ph, 60 Hz

Specific motor data for ZX06 hoists with 3:1 speed ratio at 380V, 60Hz.

ZX08 Hoist Motor Data - 4:1 Speed Ratio - 380(±10%)V, 3 Ph, 60 Hz

Specific motor data for ZX08 hoists with 4:1 speed ratio at 380V, 60Hz.

ZX Dual Wound ‘WU’ Type Traverse Motor Data‐ 400 V 50 Hz

Traverse motor data for ZX Dual Wound 'WU' type at 400V, 50Hz.

ZX Dual Wound ‘WU’ Type Traverse Motor Data‐ 460 V 60 Hz

Traverse motor data for ZX Dual Wound 'WU' type at 460V, 60Hz.

ZX Dual Wound ‘WU’ Type Traverse Motor Data‐ 575 V 60 Hz

Traverse motor data for ZX Dual Wound 'WU' type at 575V, 60Hz.

ZX Dual Wound ‘WU’ Type Traverse Motor Data‐ 380 V 60 Hz

Traverse motor data for ZX Dual Wound 'WU' type at 380V, 60Hz.

ZX Traverse Motor Data for use with Frequency Inverter

Traverse motor data for use with frequency inverters.

Cable Cross Section and Length of Supply Cable

Tables for selecting cable cross-section and maximum length based on motor and installation type.

Results of Periodic Tests

A template for recording results of periodic tests, including defects and remedial actions.

Record of Replacement Parts (ropes, brakes, sheaves etc.)

Template for recording details of replaced parts, including date and reason.

Street Crane ZX6 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Crane TypeOverhead crane
Ambient Temperature-20°C to +40°C
Insulation ClassF
Protection LevelIP55
ApplicationIndustrial and construction lifting
Control MethodPendant control or radio control
Control SystemVariable Frequency Drive (VFD)
Relative HumidityUp to 95% (non-condensing)

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