FOREWORD
This manual contains important information to help you properly install, operate and maintain your hoist for maximum performance, economy
and safety.
Please study its contents thoroughly before putting your hoist into operation. By practicing correct operating procedures and by carrying out
the recommended preventive maintenance suggestions, you will experience long, dependable and safe service.
After you have completely familiarized yourself with the contents of this manual, we recommend that you carefully file it for future reference.
The information herein is directed to the proper use, care and maintenance of the hoist and does not comprise a handbook on the
broad subject of rigging. Rigging can be defined as the process of lifting and moving heavy loads using hoists and other information, we
recommended consulting a standard textbook on the subject.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Master Parts Depots And Service Centers ........................................ 1
Safety Precautions ............................................................................. 2
Foreword ............................................................................................ 4
Specifications ..................................................................................... 5
Hook Suspensions ............................................................................. 6
Lug Suspensions ................................................................................ 6
Latchlok Hooks .................................................................................. 7
Chain Container .................................................................................. 7
Control Cord ..................................................................................... 12
General ............................................................................................. 13
Operating Instruction-Hoist .............................................................. 13
Safety Procedures ............................................................................ 13
Procedures ....................................................................................... 14
Hook Inspection ............................................................................... 14
Load Chain ....................................................................................... 16
Protector ........................................................................................... 16
Hoist Lubrication .............................................................................. 17
Trolley Lubrication ............................................................................ 17
Exterior Finish ................................................................................... 17
Electric Brake ................................................................................... 18
Limit Switches .............................................................................18-19
Troubleshooting ...........................................................................20-21
Electrical Data .............................................................................23-24
Typical Wiring Diagrams ..............................................................25-47
Weatherproof Hoists ......................................................................... 48
Gearing ............................................................................................. 48
Fasteners .......................................................................................... 48
Cutting Chains .................................................................................. 50
Testing .............................................................................................. 50
REPLACEMENT PARTS
Parts List and Exploded Views ....................................................52-90
LIST OF TABLES
TABLE
DESCRIPTION
1 Lodestar Electric Chain Hoist and
Series 635 Trolley Specifications .............................................. 5
2 Recommended Seating Torques for
Suspension Adapter Screws ..................................................... 8
Side Frame Spacing.................................................................. 9
4 Minimum Frequent Inspections .............................................. 15
6 Limit Switches ......................................................................... 19
7 Troubleshooting .................................................................20-21
8 Electrical Data ....................................................................22-23
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
FIG.
DESCRIPTION
2 Lug Suspensions ...................................................................... 6
5 Upper or Lower Latchlok Hook ................................................. 7
6 Chain Container ........................................................................ 7
7 Attaching Load Chain ............................................................... 7
8 Contact Block ........................................................................... 8
10 1/8 To 2 Ton (125kg To 2000 kg)
Hoist To Trolley Assembly ....................................................... 10
11 3 Ton (3000kg) Hoist To Trolley Assembly............................... 10
12 Voltage Conversion Terminal Board ........................................ 10
13 Location of Components ........................................................ 11
14 Hook Inspection ...................................................................... 16
16 Limit Switches Models A Thru H-2 ......................................... 18
17 Limit Switches Models J Thru RRT-2 .................................18-19
18 Typical Wiring Diagrams.....................................................24-47
19 Hook Suspensions .................................................................. 48
20 Non-Circular Gearing .............................................................. 48
22 Cutting Chain With A Bolt Cutter ............................................ 50
23 Hoist Frame Componets ....................................................54-55
24 Hoist Upper Suspension Components ..............................56-57
24 Hoist Lower Hook Components ........................................58-59
25 Control End Components ..................................................60-61
26 Brake Components ............................................................62-63
28 Gearing Components .........................................................66-67
28 Motor End Components ....................................................70-71
29 Contactor Plate Assemblies...............................................72-84
30 Control Station Components .............................................85-87
28 Trolley Components ...........................................................88-89
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