R&M Materials Handling ELECTRIC CHAIN HOISTS LoadMate Chain Hoist LM 1 - Manual (Page 28)

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5.5 Fall Stop Assembly
5.5.1 General
The slack fall stop is a safety stop, not a functional stop. The fall stop must be located at least six
(6.0) inches [150mm] from end of last chain link.
Figure 8. Cross Section of Slack Fall Stop
5.5.2 Fall Stop Installation
1. Position two fall stop halves (item 1, Figure 8) on chain link at least six (6.0”) inches [150mm] from
end of load chain.
2. Insert screw (item 2) through fall stop halves and chain link.
3. Tighten nut (item 3) per torque setting in section 6.4.