Harrington Hoists and Cranes TCR Hoist - (1/4-6 Ton) - Manual (Page 22)

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3.12.7 Ensure that the hoist is properly installed to either a fixed point, or trolley, whichever applies.
3.12.8 If hoist is installed on a trolley, ensure that
 trolley is properly installed on the beam, and
 stops for the trolley are correctly positioned and securely installed on the beam.
3.12.9 Ensure that all nuts, bolts and split (cotter) pins are sufficiently fastened.
3.12.10 For hoists with pendant controls, ensure that the pendant's exterior flexible metal hose is intact and is
properly attached to the hoist. Also ensure that the air tubing and wire cable inside the pendant hose
are properly attached to the hoist. See
Section 7.4 .
3.12.11
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Check Air Supply - Check air supply before everyday use. Ensure proper air
quality and air pressure.
3.12.12
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Check the lubricator for proper function and adequate oil level.
3.12.13 Confirm proper operation.
 Before operating read and become familiar with Section 4 - Operation.
 Before operating ensure that the hoist (and trolley) meets the Inspection, Testing and Maintenance
requirements of ANSI/ASME B30.16.
 Before operating ensure that nothing will interfere with the full range of the hoist’s (and trolley’s)
operation.
3.12.14 Proceed with trial operation to confirm proper operation.
 Initially operate slowly under no load in both directions. Verify controls agree with hoist direction.
 Perform inspections per Section 5.3 , “Frequent Inspections”.