2026-10-28
How to Keep Outdoor Chain Fall Hoist Containers Drained
Outdoor chain fall hoist containers can collect water. Steel containers need the drain plug pulled; canvas ones are not recommended outdoors. What to check first.
Chain Fall Hoist Sourcing notes
How to write a chain fall hoist factory request and how to read a quoted line against units, exclusions and attached documents. These notes stay on the buyer side.
2026-10-28
Chain Fall Hoist Lubrication After Storage: One Cited Example
How to handle chain fall hoist lubrication after storage: use idle time to pick the inspection route, then wipe, hang dry and oil chain, pins and latches.
2026-10-28
Chain Fall Hoist Hand Wheel Spins Without Lifting: Two Causes
A hand chain wheel that spins with no lift on a CB-series hoist means the slip clutch is idling or the load chain is mis-reeved. Here is the check order.
2026-10-28
How to Operate a Chain Fall Hoist: One Cited Model's Manual
Run a cited Harrington CB chain fall hoist after the pre-lift check: what to verify, which side to face, and the pawl click that proves the lift.