Proper fleet angle, Angle, Proper wrapping of wire rope – Bloom Manufacturing 4200KC Series User Manual
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CENTER LINE
PROPER FLEET
ANGLE
CENTER LINE
CABLE
FLEET ANGLE
3 deg. MAX.
LOAD
(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
ANGLE
tightening the cable anchor set screw.
CABLE ANCHOR
SET SCREW
DIRECTION TO RAISE LOAD
CABLE
PROPER WRAPPING
OF WIRE ROPE
Drum will turn counter clockwise
to spool cable onto drum
DRUM
(d) Automatic Hydraulic Fail-Safe Brake (Spring applied hydraulic release)
Spring applied hydraulic release brake automatically holds load when hydraulic pressure is released. 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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11/2009