You must be aware that if the chain is pulled to hard or fast, there is a chance of the door cables coming off the cable drums. We like to install either pusher springs and or cable keepers on standard lift doors under hoist operation. The cable keeper will keep some pressure on the garage door cable when the door is in the open position. The pusher springs push down on the top of the garage door and that keeps pressure on the garage door cables.
Both options are good when installing a hoist on any garage door but especially for standard lift garage doors, that is, the typical garage door that opens over head.
Recommended that the door has a solid, keyed shaft. If installing on a tube shaft, fill the tube in the area that the sprocket will be installed with a steel or wood plug. We then through bolt the sprocket to the shaft. Solid keyed shaft is preferred. My Account Cart. Search for:. Easy installation. The included sprocket is placed onto the door shaft. Click here to visit our Ebay Store.
All hoists are designed for the type of mounting specified by the purchaser. The adequacy of the mounting point beams, cranes, hangers, framing, etc. Read the instructions contained in the manual as well as any other related manuals. Observe any warning labels installed in the unit prior installation. When installing the trolley, the number of washers on both sides of the side plates shall be equal. To keep the distance between the edges of the track and the rolling wheel, the quantity of the washers can be adjusted.
After installing the trolley on the track, tighten the screw on the center shaft and then put on a light load and try moving the trolley. Keep in mind that the screw must lock tightly. For all trolley-mounted hoists, refer to the appropriate trolley manual for the trolley installation procedure. After a trolley-mounted hoist has been assembled to the beam, check for balance.
Sign In Sign In. How to install a Chain Hoist? How to install a fixed Chain Hoist 1. General Precautions First, read and understand the manual of your fixed chain hoist. Installing the bolt shackle Make sure you are using a rated bolt shackle, remove the bolt and fit it into the mounting point with the shackle.
Suspension of the Chain Hoist On the chain hoist, first, open the safety latch located on the top hook. General Precautions Prior to the installation, check the unit thoroughly, looking for any damage it may have taken during transportation or handling.
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