Manual Harrigton Hr

EFFECTIVE: May 1, 2006

Owner’s Manual
ELECTRIC
WIRE ROPE
TROLLEY HOIST
RH ADVANTAGE
SERIES
5, 7½ and 10T Capacity
Hoist Code and Serial Number

WARNING
This equipment should not be installed, operated or
maintained by any person who has not read and
understood all the contents of this manual. Failure to read
and comply with the contents of this manual can result in
serious bodilyinjury or death, and/or property damage.

Table of Contents
Section
1.0

Page Number

Important Information and Warnings…………………………………………….……………………. 4
1.1
1.2

2.0

Terms and Summary
Warning Tags and Labels

Technical Information …………………………….…………………………………………………….. 8
2.1
2.2

3.0

Specifications
Dimensions

Pre-operational Procedures……………………………………………………………………….….. 13
3.13.2

Handling

3.3

Mounting Location

3.4

Assembly, Adjustments and Mounting

3.5

Electrical Connections

3.6

Reeving and Adjustments

3.7
4.0

General Information

Pre-operational Checks and Trial Operation

Operation……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 24
4.1
4.2

Shall’s and Shall Not’s for Operation

4.3
5.0

Introduction

Hoist and TrolleyControls

Inspection……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 28
5.1

General

5.2

Inspection Classification

5.3

Frequent Inspection

5.4

Periodic Inspection

5.5

Occasionally Used Trolley Hoists

5.6

Inspection Records

5.7

Inspection Methods and Criteria

2

Section
6.0

Page Number

Maintenance & Handling………………………………………………………………………….…… 37
6.1

Lubrication6.2

Hoist Motor Brake

6.3

Trolley Motor Brake

6.4

Wire Rope

6.5

Storage

6.6

Outdoor Installation

7.0

Troubleshooting………………………………………………………………………………………… 48

8.0

Warranty…………………………………………………………………………………………………. 51

9.0

Parts List ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 53

3

1.0

Important Information and Warnings

1.1

Terms and Summary

Thismanual provides important information for personnel involved with the installation, operation and maintenance
of this product. Although you may be familiar with this or similar equipment, it is strongly recommended that you read
this manual before installing, operating or maintaining the product.
Danger, Warning, Caution and Notice - Throughout this manual there are steps and procedures that canpresent
hazardous situations. The following signal words are used to identify the degree or level of hazard seriousness.

DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE

Danger indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or
serious injury, and property damage.
Warning indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death orserious injury, and property damage.
Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result minor or
moderate injury or property damage.
Notice is used to notify people of installation, operation, or maintenance information which is
important but not directly hazard-related.

CAUTION
These general instructions deal with the normal installation, operation, andmaintenance situations encountered with
the equipment described herein. The instructions should not be interpreted to anticipate every possible contingency
or to anticipate the final system, crane, or configuration that uses this equipment. For systems using the equipment
covered by this manual, the supplier and owner of the system are responsible for the system’s compliance with allapplicable industry standards, and with all applicable federal, state and local regulations/codes.
This manual includes instructions and parts information for the RH Advantage trolley hoist. Therefore, all instructions
and parts information may not apply to any one type or size of specific trolley hoist. Disregard those portions of the
instructions that do not apply.
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