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Harrington Hoists and Cranes SMR Trolley User Manual

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Table 5-3

Trolley Inspection Methods and Criteria

Item

Method

Criteria

Action

Pendant - Switches

Function

Depressing and releasing push buttons should
make and break contacts in switch contact block
and result in corresponding electrical continuity or
open circuit. Push-buttons should be interlocked
either mechanically or electrically to prevent
simultaneous energization of circuits for opposing
motions (e.g. forward and reverse).

Repair or replace
as necessary.

Pendant - Housing

Visual

Pendant housing should be free of cracks and
mating surfaces of parts should seal without gaps.

Replace.

Pendant - Wiring

Visual

Wire connections to switches in pendant should
not be loose or damaged.

Tighten or repair

Pendant And Power
Cords

Visual, Electrical
Continuity

Surface of cord should be free from nicks, gouges,
and abrasions. Each conductor in cord should
have 100% electrical continuity even when cord is
flexed back-and-forth. Pendant Cord Strain Relief
Cable should absorb all of the load associated with
forces applied to the pendant.

Replace.

Electrical Plugs,
Sockets and Fittings

Visual

Electrical Plugs, Sockets and Fittings should not
be cracked or damaged.

Repair or replace
as necessary.

Cable Hangers

Visual

Cable Hangers should not be damaged or
significantly worn. Movement should be smooth
and should not cause the Power Supply Cable to
twist or kink.

Repair or replace
as necessary.

Pendant - Labels

Visual

Labels denoting functions should be legible.

Replace.

Warning Labels

Visual

Warning Labels should be affixed to the pendant
cord (see

Section 1.2

) and they should be legible.

Replace.

Trolley Capacity
Label

Visual

The label that indicates the capacity of the trolley
should be legible and securely attached to the
trolley.

Replace.