Stellar Industries SI-60 - Manual (Page 21)

15 Maintenance 15
Cable Replacement
Important: Standard replacement cable must be 7/8” diameter 6 x 37 extra improved plow steel
with steel core (6 x 37 EXIWRC) with a 4.00” swaged button x 75’ (174” & 182” CT, or) 77 feet (194”
CT) in length.
1. Remove the cable clamps and discard the old cable.
2. Inspect all the sheaves (See Inspection of Sheaves on page 12).
3. Install cable end onto cable. Thread cable through sheaves and guides, etc. Loop cable
through cable anchor and install clamps following the diagram below. Torque all bolts evenly
to 225 ft. lbs.
5.00 20.00 20.00 20.00
B C
D A
CABLE CLAMP DETAIL
CLAMP INSTRUCTIONS
INSTALL CLAMP "A" TORQUE NUTS TO 225 FT-LBS. 1.
INSTALL CLAMP "B" SNUG NUTS ON CABLE. 2.
INSTALL CLAMPS "C" & "D" AS SHOWN SNUG NUTS. 3.
APPLY TENSION TO CABLE. 4.
TORQUE NUTS ON "B", "C" & "D" TO 225 FT-LBS. 5.
CLAMP NUTS MUST FACE DOWN. 6.
Cleanliness
An important item in preserving the long life of the cable hoist is keeping
dirt, grime, and corrosive material out of the working parts. Thoroughly
wash and grease the cable hoist periodically.