Product Manual

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 Before operating, make sure that the hoist is not in the free chain mode and always check that the

selector is placed in the proper position.

 DO NOT touch or operate the hoist’s free knob while a load is applied to the hoist.

 Inspect for damaged parts before use. Do not use if damaged.

 Examine each chain link for damage or weak links before use. Do not operate a hoist with twisted,

kinked or damaged chain.

Operating Instructions

⚠WARNING

 To reduce the risk of injury, operate hoist using manual power only.

 Do not exceed the rated load capacity

 Do not use hoist with extension on lever handle.

 Do not use in a way that causes either hook to be side loaded.

 Do not use chain hoist as a sling.

 Do not support load on hook unless hook is designed for tip loading.

 Do not operate if restricted from forming a straight line from hook to hook in the direction of

 Properly seat the suspension hook on the supporting structure at its intended load bearing point

(Figure 1). Do not allow the hook hitch to support any part of the load. Do not apply the load to the

point of the hook (Figure 1).

Figure 1

Correct and incorrect suspension hook attachment

 Properly seat the sling or other device in the base (bowl or saddle) of the hook (Figure 2). Do not

allow the hook hitch to support any part of the load.

 Do not apply the load to the point of the hook (Figure 2).