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Harrington Hoists and Cranes LB Lever Hoist - (L5) User Manual

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3.0 Preoperational Procedures

3.1

Chain

3.1.1

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A chain stopper link must be installed on the second to last chain link on the no-

load end of the load chain.

3.1.2

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Verify that the load chain is not twisted or tangled prior to operating the hoist.

Make sure the bottom hook on the 6 (LB060) and 9 (LB090) Ton multiple fall hoists is not capsized.
See Figures 3-1 and 3-2. Correct all chain irregularities before conducting the first hoist operation.

Figure 3-1 Twist in Load Chain

– 6 Ton Double Fall Model

Figure 3-2 Capsized Hook and Chain

– 6 Ton Double Fall Model

3.1.3

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Model L4 and Model L5 chain is not interchangeable.