CHAMPION 18890 User Manual
OWNER’S MANUAL & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Electric Hoist
Single Line 440 lb./Double Line 880 lb.
MODEL NUMBER
18890
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Important Safety Instructions
are included in this manual.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
18890
Electric Hoist
Single Line 440 lb./Double Line 880 lb.
Introduction ....................1
Introduction ..................1
This Booklet ................. 1
Website .................... 1
Manual Conventions ............... 2
Safety Rules ................... 3
Controls and Features .............. 5
Electric Hoist ................. 5
Assembly ..................... 6
Securing the Hoist .............. 6
Surge Protection ............... 6
Grounding ................... 7
Extension Cord Information ......... 7
Electronic Hoist Location .......... 7
Operation ..................... 8
Inspection ...................8
Connecting a Load .............. 8
General Tips for Safe Operation ....... 9
Single Line Operation ............ 9
Double Line Operation ........... 10
Stop Bracket/Line Blocker ......... 10
Hoisting Techniques ............ 11
Maintenance .................. 12
Cleaning ................... 12
Lubrication ................. 12
Cable Assembly Replacement ....... 12
Storage ................... 12
Troubleshooting ................. 13
Specifications .................. 14
Performance Specifications ........ 14
Parts Diagram ............... 15
Parts List .................. 16
Warranty ..................... 17
Warranty Qualifications .......... 17
Repair/Replacement Warranty ....... 17
Do Not Return The Unit
To The Place Of Purchase ......... 17
Warranty E xclusions ............ 17
Limits of Implied Warranty
And Consequential Damage ........ 17
Contact Information ............ 17
Address ................. 17
Customer Service ........... 17
Technical Service ........... 17
INTRODUCTION
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Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of a Champion
Power Equipment electric hoist. CPE designs and
builds hoists to strict specifications. With proper
use and maintenance, this hoist will bring years
of satisfying service.
Website
Champion Power Equipment manufactures and
supports every product we sell. To find out more
about your electric hoist please visit our website at:
www.championpowerequipment.com
This Booklet
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy
and completeness of the information in this manual.
We reserve the right to change, alter and/or improve
the product and this document at any time without
prior notice.
Record the model and serial numbers as well as date and place of purchase for future reference. Have
this information available when ordering parts and when making technical or warranty inquiries.
Champion Power Equipment Support
1-877-338-0999
Model Number
18890
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Serial Number
Date of Purchase
Purchase Location
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MANUAL CONVENTIONS
This manual uses the following symbols to help differentiate between different kinds of information.
The safety symbol is used with a key word to alert you to potential hazards in operating and owning
power equipment.
Follow all safety messages to avoid or reduce the risk of any damage, serious injury or death.
DANGER
DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in
death or serious injury.
WARNING
WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
CAUTION
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, may result in
minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION
CAUTION used without the safety alert
symbol indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, may result in
property damage.
NOTE
If you have questions regarding your hoist,
we can help. Please call our help line at
1-877-338-0999
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SAFETY RULES
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WARNING
Read this manual thoroughly before operating
your hoist. Failure to follow instructions could
result in damage, serious injury or death.
WARNING
Do not exceed the rated capacity.
DANGER
Do not use this hoist for lifting or moving
people or animals.
DANGER
Keep yourself and others a safe distance to
the side of the cable when under tension.
DANGER
Never step over or under a cable or near a
cable under load.
WARNING
Do not use the hoist to secure an item(s) for
transport.
WARNING
Unplug the power cord when not in use.
WARNING
Never leave an item(s) attached to the wire
cable, lift hook, pulley hook, or loaded when
not in use.
WARNING
Do not use for overhead lifting.
CAUTION
Use gloves to protect hands when handling
the lift hook, pulley hook or cable. Never let
the cable slide through your hands.
WARNING
The wire cable may break before the motor
stalls. For heavy loads at or near rated
capacity, use a pulley block/snatch block to
reduce the load on the wire cable.
WARNING
Hoist is meant for indoor use only, do not
operate outside in wet conditions, rain or
snow. Electric damage, shock or injury may
occur if hoist is used outdoors or in wet
environments.
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CAUTION
Do not wrap the cable around any object and
hook it back onto itself.
DANGER
Do not operate if load is not centered under
hoist. Do not hoist at any angles.
DANGER
Do not operate if cable is worn, frayed or
appears damaged. Replace cable before use.
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