Proper fleet angle, Proper wrapping of wire rope – Bloom Manufacturing LS12H Series User Manual
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(c) Wire Rope Anchor & Wrapping:
Prepare the end of the wire rope as recommended by the wire rope manufacturer. Pass the free end of the wire rope
through the small opening of the cable drum anchor pocket. Lock the cable into the drum by tightening the cable anchor
set screw.
CENTERLINE
CABLE
Fleet Angle
3 Deg. Max.
LOAD
PROPER FLEET ANGLE
DIRECTION TO RAISE LOAD
CABLE
ANCHOR
SET SCREW
CABLE
DRUM
PROPER WRAPPING OF WIRE ROPE
Drum will turn counter clockwise
to spool cable onto drum
(d) Automatic Safety Brake:
Bloom LSH series winches are equipped with an automatic hydraulic failsafe brakes ( spring applied hydraulic release ) to
hold suspended loads.
Spring applied hydraulic release brake automatically holds load when hydraulic pressure is released. There are
no adjustments to these brakes. They are adjusted only at the factory. DO NOT attempt to change any brake setting in
the field Double counter balance valve adds additional load holding capability by locking hydraulic oil in motor
the field. Double counter balance valve adds additional load holding capability by locking hydraulic oil in motor.
Bloom Mfg Inc. 319-827-1139 319-827-1140 fax www.bloommfg.com
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