R&M Materials Handling WIRE ROPE HOISTS Service User Manual
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Springfield, Ohio 45502 
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5.14.2 Assembly
1. Hoist limit switch 
2. Connection-box cover 
3. Fixing screws limit switch 
 
Disassembly: 
• Switch OFF the power supply to the hoist. 
• Remove the connection-box cover (2).
• Remove the wires from the limit switch.
• Remove the fixing screws (3). 
• Extract the limit switch (1). 
 
Re-assembly: 
• Fit the limit switch carefully in its place, so that the pinion fits into the gear-rim of the drum. 
• Tighten the fixing screws (3) 
• Re-connect the wires.
• Switch ON the power supply to the hoist and check the proper functioning of the limit switch.
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In many cases it is necessary to re-adjust the limit switch. Be aware of incorrect settings 
during testing the operation. 
 
 
