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tirak™
Electrically driven hoists for wire ropes for passenger transportation
(for TSP – personnel lifting equipment set up temporarily)
Cabrestantes de accionamiento eléctrico para cables metálicos para el transporte de personas
(para TSP – equipos elevadores de personas instalados de forma provisional)
Argani elettrici per funi metalliche per il trasporto di persone
(per TSP – dispositivi portapersone costruiti provvisoriamente)
Guincho eléctrico para passagem de cabos de arame para transporte de pessoas
(para TSP – equipamento de elevação de pessoas instalado temporariamente)
Ηλεκτρικά κινούμενα βαρούλκα για συρματόσκοινα για μεταφορά ατόμων
(για TSP – προσωρινά τοποθετημένα μέσα μεταφοράς ατόμων)
00381/1
Model series /
Serie de modelos /
Serie / Série /
Σειρά τύπου L 500 P
Model series / Serie de modelos /
Serie / Série / Σειρά τύπου
X 300 P, X 400 P, X 500 P, X 520 P
X 600 P, X 620 P, X 820 P, X 1030 P
Model series /
Serie de modelos /
Serie / Série /
Σειρά τύπου X 2050 P
Original Operation and Installation Manual
ES
Manual original de montaje
y uso
IT
Istruzioni per il montaggio e
l’uso originali
PT
Manual original de montagem
e de instruções
EL
Πρωτότυπες oδηγίες
συναρμολόγησης και λειτουργίας

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

  • M
    Michael ColemanAug 17, 2025
    Why does my Tractel tirak L 500 P Lifting Systems motor switch off suddenly after prolonged use?
    • J
      Jacob MercadoAug 17, 2025
      If your Tractel Lifting Systems motor suddenly shuts off after extended use, it's likely due to overheating from inadequate cooling, supply voltage being too high or low, an ambient temperature exceeding 40°C, or operation at altitudes above 1000 m. To resolve this, ensure sufficient cooling, have an electrician measure the voltage and power consumption under load, and incorporate more frequent breaks during operation.
  • J
    Jonathan GibbsAug 25, 2025
    What to do if Tractel tirak L 500 P Lifting Systems load continues to lower slowly when stopped?
    • J
      Jennifer SmithAug 25, 2025
      If a suspended load continues to lower slowly when stopped with Tractel Lifting Systems, it may be caused by a defective or dirty operating brake (spring-loaded brake) on the hoist, or an incorrect wire rope diameter / wire rope diameter too small. In the first instance, lower the suspended load down to the ground and send the hoist to the manufacturer for repairs or hand it over to a specialist hoisting gear workshop. In the second, replace incorrect wire ropes with specified wire ropes.
  • M
    monroemadisonAug 28, 2025
    Why does my Tractel tirak L 500 P motor hum or rope drive creak during operation?
    • J
      Joshua HardyAug 28, 2025
      If your Tractel Lifting Systems motor hums or the rope drive creaks while still allowing upward and downward movement, it could be due to several reasons. The brake may not be opening because the power supply, brake coil, or rectifier are defective, or the brake rotor is worn. Alternatively, there might be dirt in the rope drive, or the wire rope and rope drive might be damaged. Have the power supply, brake coil, and rectifier checked by an electrician, and repair or replace them as needed. If the brake rotor is worn or there is damage to the rope drive, replace the hoist as soon as possible and have it checked/repaired by TRACTEL Greifzug GmbH or an authorized hoisting gear workshop.
  • R
    Robert WarnerAug 31, 2025
    What to do if Tractel Lifting Systems load cannot be lowered but can be lifted?
    • C
      courtneyhullAug 31, 2025
      If the load on your Tractel Lifting Systems cannot be lowered but can be lifted, it's possible that the load has come to rest on or jammed against an obstacle. Carefully move the load upwards and remove the obstacle. After doing so, check the wire rope, rigging, and lifting equipment to confirm their operating safety.
  • A
    Amanda TaylorSep 3, 2025
    What to do if Tractel tirak L 500 P motor starts, but the wire rope doesn't move?
    • J
      Jon WongSep 4, 2025
      If the motor of your Tractel Lifting Systems starts but the wire rope remains stationary, it could be caused by a rope jam in the hoist due to damaged or incorrect wire rope, or an obstructed rope exit. Support the load, for example, with a wedge clamp or lever hoist. Cut the wire rope in front of and behind the hoist. Send the hoist in for repair. When available, install a new wire rope in replacement hoist.
  • N
    Nicholas TorresSep 6, 2025
    What to do if my Tractel Lifting Systems load has jammed or is tied in place?
    • T
      Tammy MendozaSep 7, 2025
      If the load on your Tractel Lifting Systems is jammed or tied in place, carefully free or untie the load. Afterwards, inspect the wire rope, rigging, and load lifting equipment to ensure they are safe to operate.
  • J
    Jessica HowardSep 10, 2025
    What happens if Tractel tirak L 500 P Lifting Systems load moves downwards with the hand crank in operating position?
    • S
      Selena JacksonSep 12, 2025
      If your hoist is fitted with hand cranks and the load moves downwards with the operating brake open and the hand crank in the operating position, it indicates a fault with the spring mechanism for the hand crank. Replace the hoist as soon as possible and have it checked / repaired by TRACTEL Greifzug GmbH or an authorized hoisting gear workshop.
  • W
    wallacekevinNov 13, 2025
    What to do if Tractel tirak L 500 P hoist operation is not possible?
    • L
      Lisa MirandaNov 13, 2025
      If your Tractel Lifting Systems hoist isn't working, several issues could be the cause. First, ensure the control unit is switched on and the EMERGENCY-STOP button is not pressed. Also, check if the EMERGENCY limit switch has been reached or is defective; in the former case, move downwards in emergency mode until the limit switch is free, and in the latter, have an electrician check or replace the limit switch. For hoists with manual emergency operation, make sure the hand crank is in the idle position and the 'Manual operation' switch isn't faulty. Check for a disconnected mains supply or a disconnected power supply cable between the mains connection and the control unit, repairing as necessary. If the power supply is connected incorrectly or the neutral conductor is missing, have an elec...
  • T
    Timothy GayNov 20, 2025
    What to do if my Tractel tirak L 500 P load cannot be lifted but can be lowered?
    • T
      Tina StephensNov 20, 2025
      If your Tractel Lifting Systems' load cannot be lifted but can be lowered, several factors may be responsible. The load may be jammed on an obstacle, so carefully move the load downwards and remove the obstacle, then check the wire rope, rigging and lifting equipment to confirm their operating safety. It could also be due to an incorrect or too-small wire rope, in which case you should replace it with the specified wire rope. Overloading could be the issue, so check the load and reduce it if necessary, or reeve the wire rope according to the block and tackle principle. If the wire rope has completely run out of the hoist after lowering or slackening without a load, feed it back in and clarify the cause, avoiding repetition by using a longer wire rope if necessary. A fault in the UP control...

Summary

General Information and Manual Overview

Terms and Abbreviations Used

Defines terms and abbreviations used throughout the manual.

Manual Symbols Explained

Explains the meaning of symbols used for danger, attention, and information.

Safety Instructions and Operator Responsibilities

General Safety Instructions

Crucial safety guidelines for operating the hoist and preventing injuries.

Operator Instructions and Responsibilities

Operator responsibilities, training, and emergency rescue plan requirements.

System Manufacturers Responsibilities

Outlines manufacturer duties regarding design, CE marking, and product selection.

Product Overview and Description

Delivery State and Scope

Details the delivery state and lists standard and optional components.

Equipment Description and Usage

Describes the hoist's intended use and authorized applications.

Functional Description

Explains the hoist's primary function, operation, and braking system.

Nameplates, Directives, and Specifications

Covers nameplates, directives, standards, and technical specifications.

Components, Fluids, and Circuit Diagram

Details components, lubricants, and the hoist's circuit diagram.

Operating Unit and Safety Equipment

Explains operating controls and essential safety features of the hoist.

Anchoring, Load Limits, and Accessories

Anchoring Procedures

Provides instructions for securely anchoring the hoist to a structure.

Understanding Load Limits

Specifies maximum working loads and factors affecting payload.

Wire Rope Usage and Assemblies

General guidelines and alternative connection methods for wire ropes.

Optional and Necessary Accessories

Lists available accessories and essential items required for operation.

Installation and Commissioning Procedures

Directives and Standards for Installation

Lists the directives and standards that the product complies with.

Pre-Installation Checks

Pre-installation checks for rigging, site, components, and wire rope.

Assembly Instructions

Step-by-step instructions for assembling the hoist unit.

Anchoring and Electrical Connection

Details on how to securely anchor the hoist and safe electrical connection.

Cable Checks and Commissioning Steps

Cable checks and procedures for commissioning and functional testing.

Limit Switch Testing Procedures

Guides for testing various limit switches on the hoist.

Hoisting Operation and Emergency Procedures

Pre-Operation Checks

Daily checks required before operating the hoist.

Standard Hoist Operation

General operating procedures and safety precautions.

Emergency Stop Measures

Steps to take after an emergency stop event.

Emergency Descent Procedure

Procedures for manually lowering the load in an emergency.

Manual Upward Movement

Instructions for manual upward movement of the hoist.

Hand Crank Operation

How to operate the hoist using the hand crank for emergency.

Switching Off When Overloaded

Procedure for switching off the hoist when it is overloaded.

Misuse, Dismantling, and Shutting Down

Foreseeable Misuse

Lists improper uses that void warranty and liability.

Dismantling Instructions

Instructions for safely removing the hoist and its accessories.

Shutting Down Procedures

Steps for securing the hoist during breaks or permanent shutdown.

Transport, Storage, and Maintenance

Transport and Storage Guidelines

Guidelines for safely transporting and storing the hoist and wire ropes.

Authorized Maintenance Personnel

Identifies personnel authorized for maintenance tasks.

Mandatory Inspections and Records

Details required safety inspections and record-keeping.

Reading Running Hours Counter

How to read and record the hoist's running hours.

Care and Maintenance Schedule

Maintenance schedule and tasks for daily, weekly, and annual checks.

Adjustment and Spare Parts

Procedures for adjusting the load limiter and ordering spare parts.

Disposal, Troubleshooting, and Limit Switches

Disposal and Environmental Protection

Guidelines for proper disposal of the hoist and its components.

Troubleshooting Common Faults

A guide to diagnosing and resolving common hoist faults.

Limit Switch Overview

Lists and describes the functions of various limit switches used on the hoist.

EU Declaration of Conformity

Tractel tirak L 500 P Specifications

General IconGeneral
Wire Rope Diameter8 mm
Maximum Load Capacity500 kg
Rope Diameter8 mm
Frequency50 Hz
Protection ClassIP55
Lifting HeightUnlimited (depends on the length of the wire rope)

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