Champion Power Equipment 18890 - Manual (Page 7)

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18890 ENGLISH
Never operate a damaged or malfunctioning
hoist . If hoist appears damaged or is
malfunctioning, disconnect power source and
disconnect load .
WarnInG
Any supporting structure the hoist will be
mounted to must be designed to withstand
any load or forces that the load and hoist may
apply to the structure .
WarnInG
Do not modify the plug in any way or any
outlet to fit the plug . Use only 3-prong
grounding outlets and 3-wire extension cords
with 3-prong grounding plugs .
WarnInG
When re-spooling the cable, ensure that the
cable spools in the over-wind position with the
cable entering the drum from the top, not the
bottom .
To re-spool correctly, and while wearing
gloves, keep a slight load on the cable while
pushing the remote button to draw in the
cable . Do not let your hands get within 12 in .
(30 .5 cm) of the hoist while re-spooling . Turn
off the hoist and repeat the procedure until
a few inches of cable are left before the stop
bracket . Keep hands clear of the hoist, cable
and slight load which hoist is under power .
WarnInG
Duration of hoisting pulls should be kept as
short as possible .
If the motor becomes uncomfortably hot to the
touch, stop hoisting immediately and let it cool
down for a few minutes . Do not pull for more
than one minute at or near the rated load .
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If the motor stalls, do not maintain power to
the hoist .
Electric hoists are designed and made for
intermittent use and should not be used in
constant duty applications .
CauTIon
Do not use damaged or broken equipment .
Before each use inspect the hoist and
equipment for any damage to the following:
– Hoist
– Wire cable
– Lift hooks/Pulley hooks
– Power cord or plug prongs
If any of the above items or any other items
appear to be damaged or broken then replace
or fix before use .
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Do not lift any loads over people, animals,
or property that cannot be damaged . Falling
loads may result in property damage, injury
or death .
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This hoist is for operation with 120V power
sources only . 240V power sources will not
power the hoist and may even damage the
hoist . Make sure the power source for the
hoist is a 120V 3-pronged grounded outlet
only .
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