Teco Installation and Maintenance Manual 
TEFC Squirrel Cage Induction Motors 
Teco Electric and Machinery Company 
Manual Number: IOM ~ TEFC Rev.01 
 
 
3.2.10. Points to note when hoisting: 
a.  Do not twist steel wires. 
b.  Make sure eye bolts have been firmly screwed in. 
c.  Keep the sling vertical when moving/lifting motor. 
 
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Please keep the sling vertical when lifting / moving the motor. 
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An accident could occur if the motor eyebolt/lifting hook is overloaded. 
They are suitable for the motor weights only. 
Do not lift motor and load combined with motor lifting hook. 
 
 
 
Motor is fitted with lifting points (arrowed). These points are designed to lift 
motor weight only. 
Do not use other hooks or handles to lift motor.