POWX900 EN
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▪ Forbid to lift an attached/fixed object.
▪ Don't use the machine in aggressive environments or under low temperatures.
▪ Wear safety clothes. Never wear loose clothing or jewellery; this could be caught by
movable parts of the machine. Safety equipment (such as rubber gloves, non-slip
footwear, hearing and hair protection and etc.) is recommended when working.
▪ Only use the power cord (17) for its intended use. Never carry the tool or pull on the power
cord (17) and never pull on the cord to disconnect the power plug from the power outlet.
Keep the power cord (17) away from heat, oil and sharp edges. Check the power cord (17)
before every use for damages. Never use the cable hoist, if the cord is worn out, knotted
itself, or has a kink. Allow the cord to be replaced by a qualified professional.
▪ Please be sure to maintain upright body position. Ensure a safe position and always
maintain your balance, and not at an extreme angle.
▪ Disconnect the cable hoist from the power network when not in use and prior to
performing any maintenance.
▪ Always work carefully and with a due amount of caution.
▪ Use only the manufacturer recommended accessories.
▪ Have your cable hoist repaired only by a qualified electrician. This power tool complies
with applicable safety regulations.
▪ Be sure to hoist the loads with lowest speed from the ground. And the cable should be
tense but not unwound when start loading from the ground.
▪ The micro switch is not allowed to be used as an off-switch or be dismantled. The micro
switch is a safety device to prevent that the weight is lifted over the boundary.
▪ If the brakes stop functioning and the load lowers quickly, one should press the off-switch
immediately and then the On-switch. After unloading, please send the machine in for
repairs to a qualified professional.
▪ Do not leave the load hanging in the air long-term, to prevent the deformation of the
pieces. While the machine is in operation do not carry out any repairs or inspections.
▪ It is prohibited to change any part of the pulley or to disassemble it.
▪ Depending on the frequency of use, after 20 hours of total operation or at least once a
year, the machine must be taken in for a thorough maintenance.
▪ Make sure to operate the emergency switch (15) to stop the machine in case of dangerous
and emergent situation. Reset the emergency switch (15) head to operation status in the
direction of the arrow (clockwise) until the danger has passed.
7 BEFORE EVERY USE
Attention! The cable hoist is designed only for domestic use! It is not
intended for professional applications. This device can be operated without
hazards only if you read this user manual and safety instructions and
closely follow all instructions.
Prior to start-up operation, please be sure to make some preparations:
▪ Make sure the voltage of your power network complies with the voltage listed on the data
plate and that the device is equipped with the correct power plug.
▪ Please make no-loading test before start-up operation at first, and please check:
− a, The flexibility of the operating switch (16) to insure the controlling of the hoisting and
lowering of the load hook (12).
− b, The flexibility of lift limit bracket (8) to make sure the cut-off of circuit.
− c. The flexibility of down limit bracket (9) to make sure the cut-off circuit when the steel
cable (7) is nearly used up.
− d, Any abnormal sounds when start-up operation.
− e, The steel cable (7) is possible damaged (split or bent), change the cable immediately.
▪ Please check the brake before operating after load.
