OM-ER2ZZZ-CEE-01

Original Instruction

ER2 Series Electric Chain Hoist (125kg to 5t)

Owner's Manual
Hook Suspended Type (hoist only) : ER2
Motorized Trolley Type : ER2M
Manual Trolley Type : ER2SP/ER2SG

To Customer
• Thank you for purchasing KITO Electric Hoist (ER2).
• Operators and maintenance engineers are requested to read this manual.
After reading, please keep this manual at hand for future use.
• This product is designed considering the environment protection. The product contains none of six hazardous
substances specified by European RoHS Directives nor asbestos.
 Table of Contents

Introduction............................................................................................2

Safety Precautions ................................................................................4

Chapter 1 Handling the Product..........................................................7

Chapter 2 Inspection ..........................................................................63

Chapter 3 Troubleshooting ................................................................93

Appendix ............................................................................................119

Warranty .............................................................................................148

CE Declaration of Conformity ..........................................................149

Introduction
This electric hoist ER2 is designed and manufactured for the purpose to lift and lower a load within a normal
work environment. The motorized trolley MR2 and the manual trolley are designed and manufactured for the
purpose to move the lifted load laterally with the combination with the electric hoist.
Movement of a load in a 3D direction such as up/down, forward/backward and right/left is also enabled by
combining with a crane.

This Owner's Manual is intended for those operating the KITO electric hoist ER2 and maintenance engineers
(* pesonnel with expertise).
Other than this manual, Disassembly/Reassembly Manual and Parts List are also available for the maintenance
engineers. Assign the maintenance engineers and use these materials for inspection and repair. Please contact
the nearest distributor or KITO for these materials.

■Disclaimer
● KITO shall not be liable for any damage incurred thereof due to natural disaster such as fire, earth quake
and thunderbolt, conduct by third party, accident, willful conduct or negligence by customer, erroneous use
and other use exceeding the operational condition.
● KITO shall not be liable for any incidental damage due to the use or non-use of the product such as the loss
of business profit, suspension of business and damage of the lifted load.
● KITO shall not be liable for any damage arising from negligence of the contents in the Owner's Manual and
the use of the product exceeding the scope of its specification.
● KITO shall not be liable for any damage arising from the malfunction due to the combination of the product
with other devices in which KITO is not concerned.
● KITO shall be indemnified from any loss of life, bodily injury and property damage due to the use of our
product for which it has passed 10 years since its delivery.
● KITO shall not be liable to supply the spare parts for the product for which it has passed for 15 years since
the discontinue of the product.

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■■Restriction on Use
●● The product described herein is not designed or manufactured for transporting people. Do not use the
product for that purpose.
●● The product described herein is designed for the materials handling work such as lifting/lowering and

traveling the load under ordinary operational condition. Do not use the product for the work other than
materials handling work.
●● Do not assemble the product into machinery not for materials handling, as a part of it.

■Operators
■
●● Read carefully this Owner’s Manual and the instruction manuals of related products, fully understand their
contents, and the use and operate the product.
●● Be sure to ware the proper clothing and protective equipment when using and operating the product.

■■Laws and Standards

Carry out installation, inspections, operations, maintenance management in accordance with the laws and
standards of the country and region where the product is used.
An application before installation or a test before beginning usage may be required. Furthermore, the
tester may be required to have specific qualifications. Be sure to check the laws and standards of the
corresponding country and region before using the product.

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 Safety Precautions
Improper use of electric chain hoist causes danger such as drop of lifted load. Read this Owner’s
Manual carefully before installation, operation and maintenance. Use the product after understanding the
product knowledge, safety information and precautions.
This Owner’s Manual classifies the safety information and precautions into two categories of “DANGER”
“WARNING” and “CAUTION”.
Also read the instruction manual of the device associated with electric chain hoist, and follow the
described contents.

Description of Signal Words

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious
DANGER injury.

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious
WARNING injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate
CAUTION injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.

Further, the event described in CAUTION may result in serious accident depending on the situation. Both DANGER and CAUTION
describe important contents. Please follow the instruction.
After reading, please keep this manual at hand for future use by the user.

Description of Safety Symbols

Means “Prohibited” or “You must not do”.
Prohibited action is shown in the circle or described near the circle.
Prohibited This Owner’s Manual uses as the general prohibition.

Means “Mandatory Action” or “You must do”.

Required action is shown in the circle or described near the circle.
Mandatory This Owner’s Manual uses as the general instruction.

■■General Matters on Handling and Control

DANGER
•• This product shall not be disassembled and repaird by personnel other than maintenance
engineers.
Other than this manual, Disassembly/Assembly Manual and Parts List are provided for the maintenance engineers.
Prohibited
Perform the disassembling and repair by the maintenance engineer in accordance with these materials for
maintenance.
•• Do not modify the product and its accessories.

•• Understand the contents of the Owner’s Manual sufficiently. Then operate the Electric chain
hoist.
•• Warning label is affixed to each part of the product. Follow the instruction described in the
Mandatory
warning label.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in death or serious injury.

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 CAUTION
•• Do not drag or drop the product when carrying.
Otherwise it causes damage or flaw of the electric chain hoist, bodily injury or loss of property due to the drop of the
Prohibited lifted load.

•• When discarding the product, disassemble it not to be used and discard in accordance with the
ordinances of local government or the rules specified by the business entity.
Ask the local government or the relevant section for the details.
Mandatory
Refer to “Disassembly/Assembly Manual” for disassembling, or contact KITO.
(This product uses oil. We prepare SDS (Safety Data Sheet) for the oil. Contact KITO for it.)
•• Carry out daily inspection by user.
•• Carry out inspection (monthly, annual) by maintenance engineer.
•• Keep the record of the inspection.
Failure to comply with these instructions causes bodily injury or loss of property.

■■General Matters on Handling of Dual Speed VFD Model

The dual speed VFD model electric chain hoist is controlled by VFD for important items related to safety such as
operation, braking and emergency stop. Be sure to follow the safety precautions below as well as the above safety
precautions.

DANGER
•• Do not change parameters.
When parameters need to be changed, ask distributor or KITO.
•• Do not carry out the work such as maintenance and inspection within 5 minutes after power off.
Prohibited
Wait for the completion of discharging of the capacitor inside the VFD.
•• Do not touch the controller cover as it becomes hot during operation.
Do not touch the controller cover until about 30 minutes elapsed after the stop of operation.
•• USE KITO genuine VFD.
The VFD requires the special specification for KITO. Be sure to use genuine VFD.
•• Do not change the connection of the VFD.
When the wires were removed for any reason, connect them again correctly checking the wiring diagram inside the
controller cover.
•• Do not carry out withstand voltage test and insulation resistance measurement of a circuit by
megger while the VFD is connected.
•• Do not turn off the power while operating.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in death or serious injury and the damage of VFD.

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 Chapter 1
Handling the Product
This chapter describes mainly how to use, assemble and install, and the check
after installation. It also describes the daily inspection items before use.

● For Operators and Maintenance Engineers

Type and Names of Each Part...........................................................8

Opening the Package.......................................................................11
Product Specification and Operational Environment...................16
How to Use .......................................................................................19
●● Daily Inspection of Electric Chain Hoist (Hook Suspended Type).20
●● Daily Inspection of Motorized Trolley (MR2)..............................25
●● Daily Inspection of Manual Trolley (TSG/TSP)...........................26
●● How to Operate the Push Button Switches. ..............................28
●● Operation. .....................................................................................31
●● Speed Change of Dual Speed VFD Model..................................34
●● How to Sling the Load Properly..................................................34
●● How to Suppress the Swinging of a Load..................................34
●● Precautions After Work................................................................35

● For Maintenance Engineers and Installars

Work Flow of Assembling and Installation....................................36

Assembling.......................................................................................37
●● Assembling Parts to Electric Chain Hoist..................................37
●● Combination with the Trolley. .....................................................41
●● Checking Power and Power Cable. ............................................52
●● Connecting Cables.......................................................................54
Installation.........................................................................................57
●● Connecting Power and Power cable. .........................................57
●● Installing the Hook suspended Type (hoist only).........................57
●● Installing the Trolley Combined Model. ......................................58
Check after Installation....................................................................61

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 Chapter 1 Handling the Product

Type and Names of Each Part

Type and Names of Each Part

■■Hook Suspended Type (ER2)

●● Electric chain hoist dedicated for elevation

Top Hook Body

1
Electric Chain hoist
name plate
Hook Suspended Type (ER2)

Chain Container

Load Chain

Cushion Rubber
(Chain spring and end plate for the
Push Button model of rated load 2 t or more)
Switch Cord
Bottom Yoke

Warning Tag Hook Latch

Bottom Hook

Push Button Switch

DANGER
•• Warning labels are affixed to each part other than above. Be sure to follow the instructions in the
label.
Failure to comply with the contents of the label may result in death or serious injury.
Mandatory

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 Type and Names of Each Part
■■Motorized Trolley Type (ER2M)
●● Electric Chain Hoist combined with motorized trolley (MR2) for elevation and traveling motion

Motorized trolley
nameplate

Connection Box

Cable Support Bar

Relay Cable
1

Motorized Trolley Type (ER2M)

Power Cable

Electric chain hoist

nameplate
Chain Container

Push Button
Load Chain Switch Cord

Warning Tag

Cushion Rubber Push Button Switch

(Chain spring and end plate for the
model of rated load of 2 t or more)

Bottom Yoke
Hook latch
Bottom Hook

DANGER
•• Warning labels are affixed to each part other than above. Be sure to follow the instructions in the
label.
Failure to comply with the contents of the label can result in serious bodily injury or death.
Mandatory

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 Chapter 1 Handling the Product

Type and Names of Each Part (continued)

Type and Names of Each Part

■■Manual Trolley Type (ER2SG/ER2SP)

●● ER2SG : The electric chain hoist equipped with the geared trolley (TSG) enabling fine
adjustable lateral motion of the load by pulling the hand chain.
●● ER2SP : The electric chain hoist equipped with the plain trolley (TSP) enabling lateral motion by moving the
load manually. For light work.
Plain Trolley (TSP)

Hand Wheel Nameplate

Bumper
Geard Trolley (TSG)

1 Bumper
Manual Trolley Type (ER2SG/ER2SP)

Electric chain hoist

nameplate

Chain Container
Hand Chain

Load Chain

Cushion Rubber
(Chain Spring and End Plate for the
Push Button Switch Cord model of rated load 2 t or more)

Bottom Yoke
Hook Latch
Warning Tag
Bottom Hook

Push Button Switch

DANGER
•• Warning labels are affixed to each part other than above. Be sure to follow the instructions in the
label.
Failure to comply with the contents of the label can result in serious bodily injury or death.
Mandatory

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 Opening the Package
■■Checking the Product

Opening the Package

●● Make sure that the indication on the package and the product coincide with your order.
●● Make sure that the product is not deformed and damaged due to the accident during transportation.

■Packaging
■
■■Packaging
For the customer's convenience, the main parts of our product are packaged individually and delivered.

Electric chain hoist main

unit packaging Accessory set Applicable model
Equipped with
Top Hook
Hook Suspended
Model
1
ER2

Checking the Product / Packaging

3-Push
Button
Switch set Plain Trolley
Combined Model

Trolley packaging
Equipped with TSP Plain Trolley
Connection Yoke Power
Cable set Geared Trolley
ER2SP, Combined Model
ER2SG

TSG Geared Trolley

Motorized Trolley
Option Type

Equipped with 5-Push Power *

Suspender Button Cable
Switch set Model MR2
ER2M Motorized Trolley
Crane
7-Push Power * Control Box
Button Cable
Switch set

* Power Cable longer than 10 m is available as an optional part.

■■Parts packaged with the Electric Chain Hoist

Plastic or canvas Load Chain
Owner's Manual
Chain Container (option) Grease Tube

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 Chapter 1 Handling the Product

Opening the Package (continued)

■■Nameplate and Product Model

Opening the Package

■■Nameplate Indication of Electric Chain Hoist

Y A MA N A S H I 4 0 9 - 3 8 5 3 J AP AN

1
C O D E ( K E NN- NR. ) : Ԛ GR ADE ( S T U F E ) : ԙ
Nameplate and Product Model

CHAI N SI Z E ( K E T T E NGR ¦ S S E ) : D A T - 7 . 7 X 2 1 . 4 mm ԛ L O T N o. ( L I E F E R N R . ) : Ԝ
L I F T I N G S P E E D ( H U B G E S C H WI N D I G K E I T ) : S E RI A L No. ( S E R I E N NR. ) : Ԟ
m/mi n 5 0 Hz ԟ MF G . Y E A R ( B J . ) : ԝ

1 · · · Capacity Ex. 1t, 500kg 5 LOT No.

The maximum mass of the load that can be Manufacture No. to identify the time of manufacture
imposed on the product. The mass of the hook is and the quantity of a production unit.
excluded. 6 MFG. YEAR…Manufacture year
2 GRADE Ex. M4, M5 7 SERIAL No.
The grade of an electric chain hoist specified by Serial number to indicate the manufacturing sequence
ISO Standard. A guidepost of durability. of the product.
3 CODE…Product model Ex. ER2-005S 8 LIFTING SPEED
A code to indicate the model No. of the product, Single speed model and dual speed VFD model
capacity and lifting speed. are provided. Variable speed range and its set
4 CHAIN SIZE…Load Chain size value are indicated for the dual speed VFD model.
Ex. T-7.7×21.4mm
The alphabet and the figures indicate the JIS
grade, wire diameter and chain pitch respectively.

■■Code of ER2
CODE
Capacity Body Size Single speed model Dual speed model
Standard speed Low speed Standard speed Low speed
125kg ｜ (ER2-001H)* ｜ (ER2-001IH)*
ER2-B
250kg ER2-003S (ER2-003H)* ER2-003IS (ER2-003IH)*
500kg ER2-C ER2-005S ER2-005L ER2-005IS ER2-005IL
1t ER2-D ER2-010S ER2-010L ER2-010IS ER2-010IL
1.6t ER2-016S ｜ ER2-016IS ｜
ER2-E
2t ER2-020S ER2-020L ER2-020IS ER2-020IL
2.5t ER2-F ER2-025S ｜ ER2-025IS ｜
3.2t ER2-E ER2-032S ｜ ER2-032IS ｜
5t ER2-F ER2-050S ｜ ER2-050IS ｜
* Hight Speed Type

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 Opening the Package
■■Nameplate Indication of Motorized Trolley

Y A MA N A S H I 4 0 9 - 3 8 5 3 J AP AN

1
②

Nameplate and Product Model

C ODE ( K E NN- NR. ) : L O T No. ( L I E F E R NR.) : ④
T RAVE LI NG S PE E D(F AHRGE S CHW INDIGKEI T) : S E RIAL No.( S E RI E NNR.): ⑤
m/min 5 0 Hz ⑥ MFG. YE AR( BJ.) : ③

1 · · · Capacity Ex. 1t, 500kg

The maximum mass of the load that can be imposed on the
product. The mass of the hook is excluded.
2 CODE · · · Product model Ex. MR2-010S
A code to indicate the model No. of the product, capacity and
traveling speed.
3 MFG. YEAR…Manufacture year
4 LOT No.
Manufacture No. to identify the time of manufacture and the
quantity of a production unit.
5 SERIAL No.
Serial number to indicate the manufacturing sequence of the
product.
6 TRAVELING SPEED
Single speed model and dual speed VFD model are provided.
Variable speed range and its set value are indicated for the
dual speed VFD model.

■■Code of MR2
CODE
Capacity Single speed model Dual speed model
Standard speed Low speed Standard speed
125kg
250kg
MR2-010S MR2-010L MR2-010IS
500kg
1t
1.6t
MR2-020S MR2-020L MR2-020IS
2t
2.5t
MR2-032S MR2-032L MR2-032IS
3.2t
5t MR2-050S MR2-050L MR2-050IS

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Opening the Package (continued)

Opening the Package

■■Nameplate Indication of Manual Trolley

KENN-NR./CODE:TSG010
BJ./MFG.YEAR ④

LIEFERNR./LOT No.TS2- ②

SERIENNR./SERIAL No. ③

1 TRAGF. ①

WLL
Nameplate and Product Model

YAMANASHI
409-3853 JAPAN
MADE IN JAPAN

1 · · · Capacity Ex. 1t, 500kg

The maximum mass of the load that can be imposed on the product. The mass of the hook is excluded.
2 LOT No.
Manufacture No. to identify the time of manufacture and the production lot.
3 SERIAL No.
Serial number to indicate the manufacturing sequence of the product.
4 MFG. YEAR· · · Manufacture year

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■■Checking the Marks

Opening the Package

DANGER
•• Be sure to check that the Load Chain has "RH-DAT" or "FT-DAT" mark on it and the chain size is
appropriate for the ER2 model you are using. (See the following thable.) The Load Chain of other
models (such as model ES or ER) or different rating cannot be used.
Mandatory
Use of the Load Chain of other model or other rating may result in death or serious injury due to the drop of the lifted
load.

The mark (RH-DAT) to indicate the model of the Load

Load Chain size
1
Code Mark Mark pitch Chain is indicated on it at an equal spacing. Make sure
: diameter (mm)
ER2-001H/IH that the Load Chain is of a chain size (wire diameter)
ER2-003H/IH 4.3 FT-DAT 24 Links appropriate for ER2 referring to the table in the left.
ER2-003S/IS

Checking the Marks / Recording the Product No. / Recording the Initial Value
ER2-005L/IL
6.0 20 Links Mark pitch
ER2-005S/IS
ER2-010L/IL
7.7 20 Links
ER2-010S/IS RH-DAT 0000 RH-DAT

ER2-016S/IS Second mark First mark Second mark

RH-DAT
ER2-020L/IL 10.2 16 Links Front side : RH-DAT Front side : Original Lot No. of the
ER2-020S/IS or Load Chain (4 digits)
ER2-025S/IS 11.2 12 Links FT-DAT Back side : KITO
ER2-032S/IS 10.2 16 Links Back side : H23
ER2-050S/IS 11.2 12 Links

■■Recording the Product No.

●● Fill in the table in the right with
Item Electric chain hoist Motorized trolley Manual trolley
product's Lot No., Serial No.
(described in the product nameplate), Lot No.
date of purchase and the name of the Serial No.
sales shop where you purchased the Date of purchase
product. Name of the sales shop
* When requesting repair or ordering
a chain hoist part, please inform us of these pieces of information together.

■■Recording the Initial Embossed marks Dimensions when the package was opened

Value Top Hook

Dimension a mm

●● When opening the package, fill in Dimension b mm

(For ER2 only)
the table in the right with the opening Dimension c mm
dimension "a" between embossed a
Dimension a mm
marks on the Bottom Hook, the width
of the hook "b" and the thickness of c Bottom Hook Dimension b mm
the hook "c". (These values are used Dimension c mm
for checking. Record the value for the b
top hook of ER2 when it is used individually.)

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Product Specification and Operational Environment
Chapter 1 Handling the Product

Product Specification and Operational Environment

The operational environment of the electric chain hoist and motorized trolley is as follows:

■■Standard Specification
Short time ratings : ER2 series(Capacity 100 %) : Single speed model — 60 min.
Dual speed VFD model (high speed/low speed) — 30/10 min.
: MR2 series(Capacity 100 %) : Single speed model — 30 min. [20 min. for 415 V 50 Hz]
Dual speed VFD model (high speed/low speed) — 30/10 min.
Intermittent ratings : ER2 series(Capacity 100 %) : S ingle speed model — 60 % ED (at 360 rev/h)
Dual speed VFD model (high speed/low speed) — 40/20 % ED
(120/240 rev/h)
: MR2 series(Capacity 100 %) : S  ingle speed model — 40 % ED (at 240 rev/h) [30 % ED (at 180 rev/h)
for 415 V 50 Hz]
Dual speed VFD model (high speed/low speed) — 27/13 % ED (78/162
rev/h)
Grade *1 : ISO-M6, M5 or M4, FEM-3m, 2m or 1Am, ASME-H4

1 Protection : Hoist IP55, Push button IP65

Operation Push button switch operation / 3-Push Button Switch set for hoist only and Manual trolley type / 5- or
7-Push Button Switch set for motorized trolley combined model
Power supply method....Power supply through cabtyre cable
Color...............................KITO Yellow (Equivalent to Munsell 7.2YR6.5/14.5)
Noise level : ER2, single speed 75dB or less (A scale: measured at 1 m away from the Electric chain hoist)
Standard Specification

: ER2, dual speed VFD model 80dB or less (A scale: measured at 1 m away from the Electric chain hoist)
: MR2 85dB or less (A scale: measured at 1 m away from the Electric chain hoist)
Braking capacity : 150% of the capacity or more
Other...............................Power Cable length 5 m/10 m (Standard)
Sound power level : MR2 96dB or less (A scale)

Motor Insulation Voltage range Operating

Product category
Class 50Hz 60Hz Voltage
220V 220V
230V Class B
230V 230V
24V
380V 380V
(24V~26.4V)
400V Class F 400V 440V
415V —

NOTE
•• Operate the electric chain hoist with the rated voltage.
•• Do not use the electric chain hoist exceeding the short time ratings and the intermittent ratings.

* Grade
Code GRADE

Capacity (kg or t) ISO ASME FEM

Single speed Dual speed Single Dual Single Dual Single Dual
speed speed speed speed speed speed
125 ER2-001H ER2-001IH
ER2-003H ER2-003IH
250
ER2-003S ER2-003IS M5 M6 H4 2m 3m
ER2-005L ER2-005IL
500
ER2-005S ER2-005IS
ER2-010L ER2-010IL
1
ER2-010S ER2-010IS M5 H4 2m
1.6 ER2-016S ER2-016IS
ER2-020L ER2-020IL
2
ER2-020S ER2-020IS
2.5 ER2-025S ER2-025IS M4 H4 1Am
3.2 ER2-032S ER2-032IS
5 ER2-050S ER2-050IS

* For 125kg - 500kg dual speed type equipped with friction clutch with
mechanical brake, the grade is ISO M5 and FEM 2m.
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 Product Specification and Operational Environment
●● ISO
ISO 4301 specifies the total operating hour (service life) of gears and bearings according to the loading status. For
example, the total operating hour (service life) of the mechanism when it is constantly applied with the capacity is
1,600 hours for M5. The total operating hour is 6,300 hours when operated with a medium load.
Total operating hour h
Loading status*
800 1600 3200 6300 12500 25000
Light M4 M5 M6
Medium M4 M5 M6
Heavy M4 M5 M6
Ultra heavy M4 M5 M6
* Rate of loading
Light : A case where the capacity is rarely applied. Usually the hoist is used with a light load.
Medium : A case where the capacity is applied considerably frequently. Usually the hoist is used with a medium
load. 1
Heavy : A case where the capacity is applied considerably frequently. Usually the hoist is used with a heavy load.
Ultra heavy : A case where the capacity is applied constantly.

Standard Specification
●● ASME HST
Operation time ratings at K=0.65
Hoist duty Unlformly distributed Infrequent
Typical areas of application work periods work periods
class
Max. on Max. No. Max. on time from Max. No.
time, min / hr starts / hr cold start, min of starts
Light machine shop fabricating,
service,and maintenance; loads and
H2 7.6 (12.5%) 75 15 100
utilization randomly distributed; capacitys
infrequently handled.
General machine shop fabricating,
H3 assembly, storage, and warehousing; 15 (25%) 150 30 200
loads and utilization randomly distributed.
High volume handing in steel warehouses,
machine shops, fabricationg plants and
mills, and foundries; manual or automatic
H4 30 (50%) 300 30 300
cycling operations in heat treating
and plating; loads at or near capacity
frequently handled.
•• The grade symbols are identical to those of ASME HST-1M. (Performance standard for Electric Chain Hoist)

●● FEM
Relation between ISO-and FEM-Denominations
1 Dm 1 Cm 1 Bm 1 Am 2m 3m 4m 5m Average Calculated
Class of
M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7 M8 operating total operating
operating
time per day time
time
Class of operation time (in hours) (in hours)

V0.06 V0.02 V0.25 V0.5 V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 V0.06 T0 0.12 200

Load Cubic V0.12 T1 0.25 400
T0 T1 T2 T3 T4 T5 T6 T7 T8
spectrum mean value V0.25 T2 0.5 800
Average operation time per day in hours
V0.5 T3 1 1,600
0.12 0.25 0.5 1 2 4 8 16 >16
V1 T4 2 3,200
1 L1 K 0.50 – – 1 Dm 1 Cm 1 Bm 1 Am 2m 3m 4m
V2 T5 4 6,300
2 L2 0.50<K 0.63 – 1 Dm 1 Cm 1 Bm 1 Am 2m 3m 4m 5m V3 T6 8 12,500
3 L3 0.63<K 0.80 1 Dm 1 Cm 1 Bm 1 Am 2m 3m 4m 5m – V4 T7 16 25,000
4 L4 0.80<K 1.00 1 Cm 1 Bm 1 Am 2m 3m 4m 5m – – V5 T8 >16 50,000
•• The grade symbols are identical to those of FEM 9.511.
(Rules for Design of Serial Lifting Equipment: Classification of Mechanisms)
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Chapter 1 Handling the Product

Product Specification and Operational Environment (continued)

■■Operational Environment
Ambient temperature : -20°C — +40°C
Gradient of rail : No gradient in travel rail (for the hoist with trolley)
Ambient humidity : 85 % or less (no condensation)
Explosion-proof construction : Not applicable to the work environment with explosive gases or explosive vapor
Non-conforming environment : A place with organic solvent or volatile powder, and a place with a plenty of powder
and dust of general substances
: A place with considerable amount of acids and salts
NOTE
When installing the electric chain hoist outdoors or to the place where the hoist is exposed to direct rain, wind
and snow, shade the hoist with roof to protect it from rain, wind and snow.

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Operational Environment

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 How to Use
ER2 Series Electric Chain Hoist has two models: single speed model and dual speed VFD model. Other than them,
such products are provided that can travel/traverse when combined with a trolley or a crane. Their push button switches
for operation differ in the size and the operating method. Check the product model of the hoist and use it properly.

DANGER

How to Use
•• Do not use the Hook without a Hook Latch or damaged Hook.
•• Do not use the Load Chain with heavy elongation, abrasion or deformation.
•• Do not cut, extend, or weld the Load Chain.
Prohibited •• Do not use the Load Chain with the Bottom Hook without smooth motion.
•• Do not use the Load Chain when its brake does not function securely even without load, or when the
stopping distance is too long.
•• Do not use the product if it moves oppositely to the direction indicated on the push button switch.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in death or serious injury.
1
•• Carry out daily inspection before operation.
(When any abnormality was found during inspection, turn off the power, indicate “FAILURE" and ask the maintenance
engineer for repair.)
Mandatory •• Check the slinging devices for no abnormality.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION
•• Do not use the product with an illegible nameplate or warning label affixed to the body size.
Failure to this instruction may result in the injury or the property damage.
Prohibited

•• When using the product for the first time, affix the labels indicating East, West, North and South on
the push button switches.
•• Check the contents of the work and make sure that the electric chain hoist has proper performance
Mandatory
for the load and lift.
•• Check the contents of the work and operate the electric chain hoist at a place enabling to look out
the operating area without hindrance.
•• When looking out the operating area is difficult, arrange the monitor near the place for safety.
•• Operate the electric chain hoist at a place with firm foothold without danger of falling, stumbling,
slipping or over turning.
•• Before moving the load, warn all the surrounding people.
•• Even if the crane or the electric chain hoist is permanently installed and used for the same purpose
repeatedly, check the contents of the work and make sure that the work does not exceed the capacity
on each occasion.
•• Appoint the maintenance engineer or competent personnel among the qualified personnel for
operation of cranes and electric chain hoists. Indicate the name of the personnel on a place with
legibility.
•• The maintenance engineers shall check the result of daily inspection.
•• When informed of abnormality of the electric chain hoist, the maintenance engineers shall take
immediately any necessary measures such as prohibition of use and repair.
•• When carrying out inspection and repair, secure the environment for safe work without electric shock
and falling.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in bodily injury or property damage.

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How to use (continued)

■■Daily Inspection of Electric Chain Hoist (Hook Suspended Type)

DANGER
•• Carry out daily inspection before use.
(When any abnormality was found during inspection, turn off the power, indicate “FAILURE" and ask the maintenance
How to Use

engineer for repair.)

Mandatory
Neglecting to carry out daily inspection may result in death or serious injury.

●● Refer to the technical material attached in Appendix (P122) for the structure of the product and the name
of each part.

1 ■■Appearance

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Daily Inspection of Electric Chain Hoist (Hook Suspended Type)

Indication of •• Check visually. •• No peel off. Indication can be seen clearly. Carry out cleaning, repair
nameplates or replace with new
and labels nameplate or label.
When replacing with a
new nameplate or label
is required, please inform
KITO of the description
in “Record of the Product
No." (P17) such as Lot
No. and Serial No.

Deformation •• Check visually. •• N

 o apparent deformation, damage, flaw and Replace the parts with
and damage crack deformation, damage,
of body size Fan cover flaw or crack.
and each part Motor frame
Gear case

Body Controller cover

Loosened •• C
 heck visually or using •• B
 olts, nuts and split pins are fastened Fasten bolts, nuts and
or fallen off tools. securely. split pins securely.
bolts, nuts DANGER
and split pins
•• Even fallen of f of a bolt
causes for the body size to
drop. Be sure to check.
Mandatory
Fallen off of a bolt may result in death
or serious injury.

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■■Load Chain

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Elongation of •• Check visually •• No apparent elongation Refer to Load Chain
Pitch (P69) of Chapter 2,

How to Use
Frequent inspection.

Abrasion •• Check visually •• No apparent abrasion Refer to Load Chain

of Wire (P69) of Chapter 2,
Diameter Frequent inspection.

Deformation, •• Check visually

Flaw Crack
•• No deep notch Replace the Load 1
Flaw, •• No deformation such as twist Chain.
Entanglement •• No attached sputter

Daily Inspection of Electric Chain Hoist (Hook Suspended Type)

•• No entanglement
•• No crack

•• C
 heck visually for no foreign
matter such as attached
sputter.

Rust, •• Check visually •• No apparent rust and corrosion Replace the Load
Corrosion Chain.

Twist •• Check visually •• N

 o capsized link at Bottom Hook of double Untwist the Load
type Load Chain Chain.

Lubrication •• Check visually •• To be oiled adequately Apply oil.

Mark •• Check visually •• C

 heck the mark pitch and the indication. (Refer Replace the Load
to “Checking the Marks" (P17).) Chain.

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How to use (continued)

■■Top Hook/Bottom Hook

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Opening of •• Check visually •• No apparent opening of the Hook Carry out the
the Hook inspection item of Top
How to Use

and Bottom Hook (P70)

of Frequent inspection.

Abrasion •• Check visually •• No apparent abrasion Carry out the

inspection item of Top
and Bottom Hook (P70)
1 of Frequent inspection.

Deformation, •• Check visually •• No apparent deformation, flaw and corrosion Carry out the
Flaw, inspection item of Top
Daily Inspection of Electric Chain Hoist (Hook Suspended Type)

Corrosion and Bottom Hook (P70)

of Frequent inspection.

Hook Latch •• C
 heck visually and check •• T he Hook Latch is mounted securely inside Replace the Hook
the movement of the Hook the Hook opening. Latch.
Latch. •• No deformation. The Hook Latch moves
smoothly.
DANGER
•• Do not use the Hook without
the Hook Latch.
Use of the Hook without the Hook
Prohibited
Latch may result in death or serious
injury.

Hook •• C
 heck visually and rotate •• N o apparent gap between the Bottom Yoke Replace the Hook.
movement the Hook by hand. and the shank (at the neck).
(Rotation) •• The Bottom Yoke rotates in both directions
equally.
Neck
•• The Bottom Yoke rotates smoothly.

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 Item Check method Criteria When failed
Movement •• C
 heck the Idle Sheave by Replace the bearing of
CAUTION
of the Idle moving the Idle Sheave.
•• When checking, wear gloves
Sheave
and be careful for your finger

How to Use
not to be caught.
Mandatory
Otherwise it may result in injury.

•• The Idle Sheave rotates smoothly.

* The Idle Sheave does not rotate smoothly
when bearing is damaged or sheave shaft is
deformed.
•• The Load Chain moves smoothly. 1

Daily Inspection of Electric Chain Hoist (Hook Suspended Type)

Move the Load Chain
by hand.

Bottom Yoke •• Check visually. •• No loosened bolt or nut Attach the Bottom Hook to
the Load Chain securely.

■■Peripheral parts of the body size

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Chain Spring •• Check visually •• No apparent shrinkage or compression Carry out the
inspection item of
Chain Spring (P77) of
Periodic inspection.

Cushion •• Check visually •• No apparent shrinkage or compression Replace the Cushion

Rubber •• No peel off, crack of deformation of rubber Rubber.

Cushion Rubber Steel plate

Rubber

Stopper

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How to use (continued)

■■Push Button Switch

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Switch body •• Check visually •• N o deformation, damage and no loosened Clean and repair the
size screw label or replace with
How to Use

•• Label indication of the push button switch can a new label. Affix the
be seen clearly. label securely.

■■Function and Performance

1 ●● Check the following item with no load.

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Operational •• P
 ress the push button and •• The Load Chain can be wound smoothly. Refer to Chapter 2
Daily Inspection of Electric Chain Hoist (Hook Suspended Type)

Check check each operation. •• The Electric chain hoist moves in the same “Failure Cause,
direction as that of the push button operation. Guidance for
•• When the operation is stopped, the motor Countermeasure" (P94
stops immediately.
to 97).
•• When the Emergency Stop Button is pressed,
all hoist motions stop.
•• When operating other push button while the
Emergency Stop Button is pressed, the hoist
does not start operation.
•• When canceling the Emergency Stop Button,
the hoist operates normally.

Brake •• P
 ress the push button and •• W
 hen stopping the operation, the Brake is Carry out the inspection in
check the operation of the applied immediately and the Bottom Hook accordance with the items
Brake. shall stop immediately. in Chapter 2 “Periodic
(Guideline: The travel of the Load Chain is inspection" Electromagnetic
within 2 to 3 links.) Brake (P79).

Friction •• P
 ress the push button and •• W
 hen lifting, the sound of pawl clicks regularly. Disassemble the
Clutch with check the operation of the (For the friction clutch of standard specification Friction Clutch and to
Mechanical Friction Clutch. makes no pawl sound.) check.
Brake

Limit Switch •• P
 ress the push button and •• W
 hen the hoist is operated to the upper or Replace the Limit Switch.
check the operation of the lower limit, the motor automatically stops. Disassemble the actuator
Limit Switch. of the Limit Switch to
clean.

Check for no •• P
 ress the push button and •• No abnormal sounds and vibrations Replace the abnormal
Abnormal check the operation. part.
Sound NOTE Apply oil on the Load
Chain.
Sound is also an
important check point.
Always be careful for •• No popping sound from the Load Chain. Check the Load Chain.
the noise of the electric (Refer to P21.)
chain hoist.

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■■Daily Inspection of Motorized Trolley (MR2)
■■ Appearance

Item Check method Criteria When failed

How to Use
Indication of •• Check visually •• No peel off. Indication can be seen clearly. Clean and repair the
Nameplates label or replace with a
and Labels new label.

Daily Inspection of Motorized Trolley (MR2)

Deformation •• Check visually •• N
 o apparent deformation, damage and Replace the deformed
and damage corrosion or damaged part.
of each part

Connection Box
Motor cover

Motor frame Frame

Loosened •• C
 heck visually or using •• B
 olts, nuts and split pins are fastened Fasten bolts, nuts and
or fallen off tools. securely. split pins securely.
bolts, nuts DANGER
and split pins
•• Even a drop off of a split pin
may cause of drop of the
body size. Be sure to check
Mandatory it.
Drop off of split pin may result in death
or serious injury.

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How to use (continued)

■■Function and Performance

●● Check the following item with no load.

Item Check method Criteria When failed

How to Use

Operational •• P
 ress the push button to •• T o travel smoothly. No meandering and Refer to Chapter 2
Check check the operation. vibration. “Failure Cause,
•• The electric chain hoist moves in the same Guidance for
direction as that of the push button operation. Countermeasure" (P94
•• When the operation is stopped, the motor
to 97).
stops immediately.
•• When the Emergency Stop Button is pressed,
1 all hoist motions stop.
•• When operating other push button while the
Emergency Stop Button is pressed, the hoist
Daily Inspection of Motorized Trolley (MR2) / Daily Inspection of Manual Trolley (TSG/TSP)

does not start operation.

•• When canceling the Emergency Stop Button,
the hoist operates normally.

Brake •• P
 ress the push button to •• W
 hen the operation is stopped, the Brake is Carry out the inspection
check the operation of the applied and the motor stops immediately. in accordance with the
Brake. items in Chapter 2
“Periodic inspection"
Electromagnetic Brake
(P84).

■■Daily Inspection of Manual Trolley (TSG/TSP)

■■Appearance

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Indication of •• Check visually •• No peel off. Indication can be seen clearly. Clean and repair the
Nameplates label or replace with a
and Labels new label.

Deformation •• Check visually •• No apparent deformation and corrosion Replace the deformed
and damage •• No apparent deformation on the Frame or damaged part.
of each part

Loosened •• C
 heck visually or using •• B
 olts, nuts and split pins are fastened Fasten bolts, nuts and
or fallen off tools. securely. split pins securely.
bolts, nuts DANGER
and split pins
•• Even a drop off of a split pin
may cause of drop of the
body size. Be sure to check
Mandatory it.
Drop off of split pin may result in death
or serious injury.

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 ■■Function and Performance

●● Check the following item with no load.

Item Check method Criteria When failed

How to Use
Operational •• C
 heck the traveling motion •• T
 o travel smoothly. No meandering and Carry out Chapter 2
Check of the electric chain hoist by vibration. "Periodic inspection".
moving it manually.

Daily Inspection of Manual Trolley (TSG/TSP)

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How to use (continued)

■■How to Operate the Push Button Switches

CAUTION
•• Do not hang the Push Button Switch Cord on other object, or pull the cord strongly.
•• Do not use the Push Button Switch if its button does not operate smoothly.
How to Use

•• Do not bundle or tie the cord for the adjustment of its length.
Prohibited
Failure to comply with this instruction causes bodily injury or loss of property.

•• When taking hand off the Push Button Switch after operation, do not throw it. Be careful not to hit
other worker with the Push Button Switch.
•• When starting operation of the hoist after stopping the hoist by pushing the Emergency Stop
1 Mandatory
Button, be sure to confirm there are no hazards around the workplace before releasing the lock
of the Emergency Stop Button and starting operation.
Failure to comply with this instruction causes bodily injury or loss of property.
How to Operate the Push Button Switches

NOTE
If the Electric chain hoist is tripped due to overheat of the VFD, the VFD cannot be reset soon after the trip. Reset the
VFD after a while.

■■3-Push Button Switch Set

3-Push Button Switch Set is equipped with a lock type emergency stop button (VFD reset button) and lift/lower push
buttons. One-step push button switch or two-step push button switch is mounted as Lift/lower push button switches
in accordance with the specification of single speed or dual speed VFD specification. Refer to the operation method
of the corresponding specification.

●● Emergency Stop Button (VFD Reset Button)

1) Press the Emergency Stop Button deeply when carrying out an emergency stop or
VFD reset.
•• The button is locked at the pressed end.
2) Turn the Emergency Stop Button clockwise to cancel the lock.
•• Press-locked button returns to the original position.
* When the electric chain hoist is not used, press the Emergency Stop Button deeply to the end.
●● Operation Button
●●Lift/Lower Button
Single Speed Model Dual Speed VFD Model
1) Press button to lift the 1) Press button to lift the load.
load. 2) When lifting the load at high speed, press the
•• The electric chain hoist stops button further to the end.
when the button is released. •• The electric chain hoist stops when the button is
released.

1) Press button to lower the 1) Press button to lower the load.

load. 2) When lowering the load at high speed, press
•• The electric chain hoist stops the button further to the end.
when the button is released. •• The electric chain hoist stops when the button is
released.

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■■5-Push Button Switch Set
5-Push Button Switch Set is equipped with a lock type emergency stop button (VFD reset button) and lift/lower push
buttons. One-step push button switch or two-step push button switch is mounted as Lift/lower push button switches
in accordance with the specification of single speed or dual speed VFD specification. Refer to the operation method
of the corresponding specification.

How to Use
Moving direction of the trolley is expressed as East/West for traveling motion in the operational instruction of the
Push Button Switch Set.

●● Emergency Stop Button (VFD Reset Button)

1) Press the Emergency Stop Button deeply when carrying out an emergency stop or
VFD reset.
•• The button is locked at the pressed end.
2) Turn the Emergency Stop Button clockwise to cancel the lock. 1
•• Press-locked button returns to the original position.
* When the electric chain hoist is not used, press the Emergency Stop Button deeply to the end.

How to Operate the Push Button Switches

●● Operation Button
●●Lift/Lower Button
Single Speed Model Dual Speed VFD Model
1) Press button to lift the 1) Press button to lift the load.
load. 2) When lifting the load at high speed, press the
•• The electric chain hoist stops button further to the end.
when the button is released. •• The electric chain hoist stops when the button is
released.

1) Press button to lower the 1) Press button to lower the load.

load. 2) When lowering the load at high speed, press
•• The electric chain hoist stops the button further to the end.
when the button is released. •• The electric chain hoist stops when the button is
No label for the
Dual single speed released.
model
●●Travel Button
Single Speed Model Dual Speed VFD Model
1) Press button to move the 1) Press button to move the trolley to the
trolley to the east. east at low speed.
•• The trolley stops when the 2) Press button further to the end to move
button is released. the trolley to the east at high speed.
•• The trolley stops when the button is released.

1) Press button to move the 1) Press button to move the trolley to the
trolley to the west. west at low speed.
•• The trolley stops when the 2) Press button further to the end to move
button is released. the trolley to the west at high speed.
•• The trolley stops when the button is released.

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How to use (continued)

■■7-Push Button Switch Set

7-Push Button Switch Set is equipped with a lock type emergency stop button (VFD reset button) and lift/lower push
buttons. One-step push button switch or two-step push button switch is mounted as Lift/lower push button switches
in accordance with the specification of single speed or dual speed VFD specification. Refer to the operation method
of the corresponding specification.
How to Use

Moving directions of the trolley are expressed as East/West for traveling motion, and North/South for traversal
motion in the operational instruction of the Push Button Switch Set.
●● Emergency Stop Button (VFD Reset Button)
1) Press the Emergency Stop Button deeply when carrying out an emergency stop or
VFD reset.
•• The button is locked at the pressed end.
2) Turn the Emergency Stop Button clockwise to cancel the lock.
1 •• Press-locked button returns to the original position.
* When the electric chain hoist is not used, press the Emergency Stop Button deeply to the end.
●● Operation Button
How to Operate the Push Button Switches

●●Lift/Lower Button
Single Speed Model Dual Speed VFD Model
1) Press button to lift the 1) Press button to lift the load.
load. 2) When lifting the load at high speed, press the
•• The electric chain hoist stops button further to the end.
when the button is released. •• The electric chain hoist stops when the button is
released.

1) Press button to lower the 1) Press button to lower the load.

load. 2) When lowering the load at high speed, press
•• The electric chain hoist stops the button further to the end.
when the button is released. •• The electric chain hoist stops when the button is
No label for the
Dual single speed released.
model
●●Travel Button
Single Speed Model Dual Speed VFD Model

No label for the 1) Press button to move the 1) Press button to move the trolley to the
Dual single speed trolley to the east. east at low speed.
model
•• The trolley stops when the 2) Press button further to the end to move
button is released. the trolley to the east at high speed.
•• The trolley stops when the button is released.

1) Press button to move the 1) Press button to move the trolley to the
trolley to the west. west at low speed.
•• The trolley stops when the 2) Press button further to the end to move
button is released. the trolley to the west at high speed.
•• The trolley stops when the button is released.

●●Traverse Button
Single Speed Model Dual Speed VFD Model
1) Press button to move the 1) Press button to move the trolley to the
trolley to the south. south at low speed.
•• The trolley stops when the 2) Press button further to the end to move
button is released. the trolley to the south at high speed.
•• The trolley stops when the button is released.

1) Press button to move the 1) Press button to move the trolley to the
trolley to the north. north at low speed.
•• The trolley stops when the 2) Press button further to the end to move
button is released. the trolley to the north at high speed.
•• The trolley stops when the button is released.
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■Operation
■
■■General

DANGER

How to Use
•• Do not operate the electric chain hoist in an environment with flammable or
explosive gas.
The electric chain hoist is not designed as explosion proof specification.
Prohibited
•• Do not use the electric chain hoist exceeding the ratings (short period rating,
intermittent rating) of the lifting motor and the maximum start-up frequency.
•• Do not use the electric chain hoist by the voltage other than the rated voltage.
•• Do not use the Emergency Stop Button for ordinary stop operation.
•• Do not expose the Load Chain to sparks from welding.
•• Do not contact welding rods or electrodes with the Load Chain. A
1
•• Do not use the Load Chain as the earth for welding work. (Fig. A)
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in death or serious injury.

Operation
•• Follow the operating environment and conditions for the electric chain hoist.
Failure to comply with this instruction may result in death or serious injury.
Mandatory

■■Slinging

DANGER
•• Do not apply a load to the tip of the Bottom Hook or the Hook Latch. (Fig. B)
•• Do not bind a load with the Load Chain directly. (Fig. C)
•• Do not operate the Load Chain while it is in
Prohibited
contact with any sharp edges. (Fig. D)
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in
death or serious injury.

B C D

•• Use the sling appropriate for the weight and shape of a load.
Inappropriate slinging may result in danger such as drop of a lifted load.
•• Carry out the slinging with equal load on slinging devices for stable lifting of a load.
Mandatory
•• Attach the slinging devices securely to a load.
•• Attach the slinging devices to the Bottom Hook correctly.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in death or serious injury.

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How to use (continued)

■■Lifting/Lowering

DANGER
•• Do not lift more than the capacity. (Fig. E)
The capacity is indicated in the nameplate.
How to Use

•• Do not operate the electric chain hoist exceeding the lifting height.
Prohibited •• Do not dare to lift the structure or any other object supposed to be difficult
over load
to lift.
•• Do not lift a load at no-load side of the Load Chain. E
•• Do not stop the electric chain hoist with the limit switch (over winding prevention
device).
•• Do not use the electric chain hoist when the Friction Clutch (overload

1
prevention device) is operated to stop winding.
•• Do not lift or lower excessively.
•• Do not remove the Chain Spring or the Cushion Rubber to operate the limit switch by
hitting the body size with the Bottom Hook. If such stop operation is repeated, it may
result in breaking of the Load Chain.
Operation

•• Do not hit the body size with the End Stopper of the Load Chain to cause the operation
of the Friction Clutch. If such operation is repeated, it may result in breaking of the Load
Chain. F
•• Do not use the body size as a fulcrum. (Fig. F)
•• Do not swing the lifted load.
•• Do not wind the slack Load Chain with a load in one action to avoid
exposing the Load Chain to shock.
Stop lifting when the Load Chain is stretched tight. Then lift slowly.
•• Do not carry out reverse operation while lifting/lowering a load.
When reversing the motion, stop the electric chain hoist and then reverse the motion.
•• Do not carry out excessively frequent inching.
•• Do not carry out plugging.
When reversing the motion, stop the electric chain hoist and then reverse the motion.
•• When lifting off a load from a pallet, lift the load to avoid exposing to shock,
such as the load falling. (Fig. G) G
•• Do not cause the load to come into contact with the Load Chain.
•• Do not rotate a lifted load. Use the device for rotation.
•• Do not carry out the welding or cutting work on a lifted load.
•• Do not repair or disassemble a lifted load.
When repairing or disassembling an electric chain hoist, ensure that the product is placed down
on the floor and that only maintenance engineers maintain the electric chain hoist.
•• Do not enter beneath a lifted load.
•• Do not hit the Chain Container with a load or slinging devices.
Otherwise the Load Chain in the Chain Container falls out of the bucket to cause injury.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in death or serious injury.

•• When the limit switch (over winding prevention device) is operated, stop the
lifting work immediately and lower the load.
•• Move the electric chain hoist right above the load and then lift the load. (Do
Mandatory
not lift the load in an inclined direction.) (Fig. H)
•• Do not leave from the operating position while a load is lifted. Watch the
lifted load.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in death or serious injury. H

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 CAUTION
•• Do not use the Friction Clutch to measure the weight of a load.
The use of the Friction Clutch other than intended purpose may result in injury or property damage.
Prohibited

How to Use
•• When carrying a lifted load using a lifting magnet or a vacuum chuck, lower the height of the
lifted load as low as possible.
•• When lifting a load with two electric chain hoists, use the electric chain hoist with the rated lifting
Mandatory capacity of a single hoist exceeding the load.
•• When lifting a load with two electric chain hoists, use the electric chain hoists of the same model
and capacity and operate the respective electric chain hoist to keep the load lifted or lowered
horizontal.
Failure to comply with this instruction causes bodily injury or loss of property. 1
■■Traverse / Travel

Operation
DANGER
•• Do not operate the electric chain hoist underneath the load or transport a
load over people. (Fig. I)
•• Do not operate the electric chain hoist when any person is in the area
Prohibited where the lifted load moves.
•• Do not allow people to enter into the area where a lifted load moves.
•• Do not ride on a lifted load and do not use the electric chain hoist to
support, lift, or transport people. (Fig. J)
•• Do not strike the stopper or the structure by the body size or the
trolley.
•• Do not operate or move the electric chain hoist while going backward with a load I J
kept lifted.
Operate the electric chain hoist while looking forward from the back of a load and going ahead.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION
•• Do not impede the lifted load with other structure or wiring.
Failure to comply with this instruction causes bodily injury or loss of property.
Prohibited

•• If the Load Chain and the hand chain of the geared trolley are entangled, stop the operation
immediately and reset the entangled chains.

Mandatory Failure to comply with this instruction causes bodily injury or loss of property.

■■In Abnormality or Failure

DANGER
•• If the electric chain hoist is damaged or abnormal noise or vibration occurs, stop the operation
immediately.
•• If the electric chain hoist moves in the direction opposite to the indication on the Push Button
Mandatory Switch, stop the operation immediately.
•• When the twist, entanglement, crack, deformation, attachment of foreign matters or abnormal
engagement of the Load Chain and the Gear is observed, stop the operation immediately.
•• When any abnormality is observed during the operation, indicate “FAILURE" and contact with
the maintenance engineers.
•• When the power is interrupted, secure safety and contact with the maintenance engineers.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in death or serious injury.
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How to use (continued)

■■Speed Change of Dual Speed VFD Model

You can change the high/low speed of the dual speed VFD model by changing the VFD parameter.

DANGER
•• Only maintenance engineers or the personnel with expertise are allowed to set or change
How to Use

parameters.
Wrong parameter settings may result in danger such as defective operation and drop of lifted load. Contact Please
Prohibited contact KITO for consultation.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in death or serious injury.
•• When changing the parameter, set it correctly referring to the VFD Manual.
•• Parameter change requires energizing. Do not touch the energized part.

1 Mandatory Failure to comply with these instructions may result in death or serious injury.
Speed Change of Dual Speed VFD Model / How to Sling the Load Properly / How to Suppress the Swinging of a Load

■■How to Sling the Load Properly

Do not carry out dangerous hooking as shown below.

120˚ or less Angle exceeding 120˚

Sling the load at the Improper hooking Angle too wide Unable closing of the Hooking of the load at
extended line of the position of the lifted Hook Latch the tip of the Hook
hook shaft. load or the sling

■■How to Suppress the Swinging of a Load

DANGER
•• Do not move the electric chain hoist with a load hung at one side of the Crane Saddle.
Otherwise the load swings and hits a person or object or drops to result in death or serious injury.
Prohibited

Swinging of a load makes it difficult and dangerous to move the trolley. The basics of operation are not to make a
load swing. To do that keep the following instructions.
●● Do not lift a load in an inclined direction.
●● Start slowly when traveling the load.
●● Do not lift suddenly.

Even if you keep the above instructions, the lifted load may swing
at the start and the stop of the electric chain hoist.
Following operation can reduce the swing of the lifted load.

■■Operation
1) Press the Travel Button. (Fig. a)
2) When the trolley starts to move, the lifted load delays a bit. (Fig. b)
3) Release the button a bit before the time when the lifted load
swings to the center position.
4) W
 hen the lifted load comes to the position just beneath the electric chain
a b c
hoist, press the button again and continue to travel the load. (Fig. c)

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■■Precautions After Work
CAUTION
•• Do not store the electric chain hoist at a state of over lifting or over lowering.
Failure to comply with these instructions causes bodily injury or loss of property.

How to Use
Prohibited

•• Store the electric chain hoist with power off.

•• Indicate “FAILURE" on the electric chain hoist that needs repair not to be used.
•• Wipe off dust and waterdrop, apply oil at the neck of the Hook and the Load Chain and store the
Mandatory
hoist.
•• Remove the stain, attached foreign matter and waterdrop from the parts such as the Limit Switch
and the Chain Container that is scratched by the Load Chain or stored it.
1
•• When the electric chain hoist is installed outdoor, cover it with rain cover or roof after application
of rust proof process.

Precautions After Work

Failure to comply with these instructions causes bodily injury or loss of property.

NOTE
•• Clean the push buttons always not to allow the dust and sands attach.
•• When storing the electric chain hoist for a long period, it is effective to prevent rusting to operate it at a certain
period without load.
•• When putting the electric chain hoist on a floor, remove the Chain Container.
Otherwise the Chain Container may deform or be damaged.
•• When not using the electric chain hoist, wind up the Bottom Hook to the height not to hinder persons passing by or
other work.
•• Decide the place to store the electric chain hoist in advance. It is recommended to hang the push button set
on the pillar.

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Work Flow of Assembling and Installation
Chapter 1 Handling the Product

Work Flow of Assembling and Installation

The contents of the work to assemble and install the product by the maintenance engineers and installer are described
from this page and after. To eliminate the redo work and for effective assembling and installation, please check the
following work flow first and then start assembling and installation work.

Hook Suspended Type (hoist only) Trolley Type

Model Check

Motorized Trolley Type Manual Trolley Type

ER2
ER2M ER2SG / ER2SP

Assembling Parts to Electric Chain Hoist (P37)

Preparation How to use the Oil Cap
Mounting the Chain Container (Only for the Friction Clutch with mechanical brake)
1 Lubrication on the Load Chain
Checking gear oil

Combination with the Motorized Trolley (P42) Combination with the Manual Trolley (P47)
Part replacement of the electric chain hoist Part replacement of the electric chain hoist
Checking the rail width of the motorized Checking the rail width of the manual
trolley trolley
Checking the number and position of Checking the number and position of
adjusting collars adjusting collars
Assembling

Combination of the electric chain hoist and Combination of the electric chain hoist and
the motorized trolley the manual trolley
Mounting the balance weight

Checking Power and Power Cables (P52)

Checking the power Checking the Power Cable
 Checking the breaker ratings  Permissible cable length and size

Connecting Cables Connecting Cables Connecting Cables

Hook Suspended Type (hoist only) (P54) Motorized Trolley Type (P55) Manual Trolley Type (P56)
125 kg~5 t 125 kg~5 t 125 kg~5 t
 Connecting the Power Cable  Connecting relay cable  Connecting the Power Cable

 Connecting Push Button Switch Set Cord  Connecting the Power Cable  Connecting Push Button Switch Set Cord

 Connecting Push Button Switch Set Cord

Installation of Hook Suspended Type (hoist only) (P57) Installation of Trolley Combination Model (P58 to 60)
Connecting Power Cable Connecting Power Cable to the power
Installation

to the power Mounting the Travel Rail

Checking installation method Mounting the Stopper
and place Power Cable layout of Electric/Manual Trolley Combined Model
 Case for cable hanger

 Case for T-shape/angle type hanger

Check after Installation

Checking and Carrying Out “Check Items” (P61)

Carrying Out Operational Check (P61)

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 Assembling

DANGER
•• Only maintenance engineers or the personnel with expertise are allowed to assemble and
disassemble the electric chain hoist.

Assembling
Prohibited Assembling or disassembling of the electric chain hoist may result in death or serious injury.

■■Assembling Parts to Electric Chain Hoist

■■Preparation for Assembling
•• Hang the electric chain hoist body size to facilitate the mounting of the Chain Container.
•• Check that the stopper and the cushion rubber are mounted at the link third from the no load side of the Load
1
Chain (the end without the Bottom Hook).

Assembling Parts to Electric Chain Hoist

■■Mounting the Chain Container
The three types of the Chain Container are provided: bucket made of plastic, canvas and steel
This manual describes the method to combine the plastic or canvas Chain Container with the body size of the electric
chain hoist. Refer to the separate “Mounting Manual of the Steel Chain Container" for the steel Chain Container.

DANGER
•• The each type of Chain Container has the capacity to store the specific amount of the Load
Chain. Use correct capacity of the Chain Container.
When storing the Load Chain of which amount exceeds the capacity of the Chain Container, it may result in death or
Mandatory
serious injury due to the flow over of the Load Chain from the Chain Container or defective operation of the electric
chain hoist.
Improper combination of the Chain Container and the electric chain hoist is very dangerous because of the possibility
of drop of the Chain Container.
The seal to indicate the capacity and lifting height is attached on the Chain Container. Check it before use.
•• If the Chain Container is not assembled correctly, it may result in death or serious injury due to a
drop of the Chain Container or Load Chain, and malfunction of the Electric Chain Hoist.
Refer to the assembling instruction on the page 38 and assemble the Chain Container correctly.
Failure to comply with these instructions causes bodily injury or loss of property.

CAUTION
•• When storing the Load Chain into the Chain Container, put the chain end with no-load side first
and then store the rest of the Load Chain.

Mandatory Failure to comply with these instructions causes bodily injury or loss of property.

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Assembling (continued)
●● Chain Container Seal
A seal in the right to indicate the relation between the size of the
Load Chain and the lift is attached to the Chain Container. Be
sure to check it before installation.

●● Plastic Container
Assembling

1) Mount the Container Spring to the Chain Guide A.

Chain Guide A

1
Edge of the
Container Spring
Container Spring Socket
Bolt U nut
Chain Container
2) Pass a Socket Bolt through all holes of the
Assembling Parts to Electric Chain Hoist

Chain Container, the Chain Guide A and the

Chain Container, in this order to mount the
Chain Container.
•• Be careful to the direction of the Container Spring.
•• As the portion A shown in the right assembly figure, make Names of each part
sure that the edge of the Container Spring is set out of
the container when assembling.

3) Screw the U nut into the Socket Bolt and tighten

it securely. A
•• The Socket Bolt must protrude from the end face of the nut
by three threads or more.

Assembly figure

●● Canvas Container

1) Pass two Socket Bolts through all Socket

holes of the Chain Guide A, the Canvas Bolt Chain
Container and the Chain Guide A in this Guide A
order to mount the Chain Container.

U nut
2) Screw the U nut securely.
•• The Socket Bolt must protrude from the end
face of the nut by three threads or more.
Chain Container

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●● Case without Chain Container
When using the electric chain hoist without the Chain Container, take the following measures.

1) Mount the Stopper at the no-load side of Body size ER2-B/C/D/E

the Load Chain.

Assembling
* Number of Links between Chain End Suspender
and the Stopper
Body size Number of Links
B 21
Chain End
C 15 Suspender
D 15
E 15 Chain
F 15
Guide A
*Number of 1
* Tightening torque for the Stopper Bolt: 10 N·m links

Cushion

Assembling Parts to Electric Chain Hoist

2) Mount the End Link of the no load side of Stopper Body size F
Rubber
the Load Chain to the Chain End Suspender
with a Socket Bolt and a lever nut.
•• Chain End Suspender is optional. Please
specify the Chain End Suspender when placing
an order of the electric chain hoist.
Chain End
3) Combine the Chain End Suspender and Suspender
the body size of the electric chain hoist Chain
(Chain Guide A) with a Socket Bolt and Guide A
lever nut. *Number
•• Be careful not to twist the Load Chain. of links

<Double Chain Fall type>

Cushion Stopper
Rubber
Chain End Suspender is not used
for double chain fall type due to the
Chain
orientation of the chain. Guide A
Attach the terminal chain link directly to
Chain Guide A.

*When ordering a Chain End Suspender, please *Number

refer to the part codes. (P121) of links

Cushion
Rubber Stopper

DANGER
•• When using the electric chain hoist, be careful not make the Load Chain at no load side impeded
or entangled.

Mandatory Failure to comply with these instructions may result in death or serious injury.

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Assembling (continued)

■■Oiling the Load Chain

DANGER
•• Be sure to apply lubricant on the Load Chain. Do not carry out oiling work in the place near the
fire or arc.
Assembling

Mandatory Otherwise it will result in fire.

Remove dust and waterdrops attached on the Load Chain and

then apply lubricant. Application of lubricant influences on the life
of the Load Chain considerably. Apply the lubricant sufficiently.
1 Use the following genuine lubricant.
•• Epinoc Grease AP (N)0 (Nippon Oil Corporation)
Applied
position

•• Consistency No.0 (Industrial general lithium grease) Load

Assembling Parts to Electric Chain Hoist

Release all loads from the Load Chain. Apply the lubricant to the
linking portion of the Load Chain that engages the Load Sheave
and the Idle Sheave (hatched area).
After application of the lubricant lift/lower the electric chain hoist
without load to spread the lubricant on the Load Chain.

■■Gear Oil
Inside of the Gear Case is filled with gear oil at the shipping. The level of the oil filled with specified amount comes
to the height of the oil check hole. Check the oil level visually.

DANGER
•• Set the body size to a level and then check the level of gear oil.
When removing the oil plug without leveling the electric chain hoist, the gear oil flows out. It will result in death or serious
Mandatory injury due to fall by slippery floor.

•• Use genuine gear oil.

Use of the gear oil other than the genuine oil (including mixed use) will result in death or serious injury due to the drop of
Mandatory the lifted load.

●● Cheking the Gear Oil Amount Oil Check

Hole
1) ER2 Body size B/C/D: Remove the Oil Oil
Plug on the Main Body at the opposite Plug
side of the Chain Container. Oil
ER2 Body size E/F: Remove the Oil Plug Plug
on the Main Body at the same side of the Oil Check
Chain Container. Oil Check
Hole
Hole

2) If the oil level can be seen close to the

oil check hole, the oil amount is normal.

Body size ER2-B/C/D Body size ER2-E/F

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■■How to Use the Oil Cap (only for the Friction Clutch with mechanical brake)
An Oil Cap is packaged along with the electric chain hoist equipped with built-in Friction Clutch with mechanical
brake (option). When installing the hoist, remove the oil plug and attach the Oil Cap instead. When combining the
motorized trolley, mount the oil cap to the hoist at a position where the Oil Cap and the frame of the Trolley do not
interfere. (Any one of the following two positions)

Assembling
DANGER
•• The gear oil for the electric chain hoist with Friction Clutch with mechanical brake is different
from that for the hoist with standard Friction Clutch. Be sure to use the genuine gear oil for the
hoist with friction clutch with mechanical brake.
Mandatory
Use of the gear oil other than the specified oil (including mixed use) will result in death or serious injury due to the drop of
the lifted load.
1
●● When using the electric chain hoist Oil Cap

Combination with the Trolley

To secure the draft between inside and outside of the Gear Air Vent
Case, pull out the Air Vent to the position where the step of
Packing
the Air Vent can be seen.

●● When removing the electric chain hoist

To prevent the oil flow out from inclined electric chain hoist,
make sure that the Air Vent is inserted securely.

■■Combination with the Trolley

* When using the Hook suspended model (Single Unit) “Connection of Power and Power Cable", you can skip the this
section. Please proceed with Page 53.

DANGER
•• Adjust the rail width during assembling and install.
•• Be careful for the Power Cable and Push Button Switch Set Cord are not pulled off or entangled
within the area of traveling area.
Mandatory
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in death or serious injury.

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Assembling (continued)

■■Combining with the Motorized Trolley

CAUTION
•• When using ER2 series electric chain hoist combined with our old type product, specification
needs to be changed. Contact your nearest dealer or KITO.
Assembling

Prohibited

■■Parts replacement of the electric chain hoist

The Suspender is attached to the electric chain hoist at shipping.

1 Refer to the following figure to remove the Top Hook and replace the Suspender with the Suspender T.

For Double Chain Type

●● Replacing the Top Hook of Body size ER2-B/C/D/E

1) Remove the Shaft Retainer Clip using

Combining with the motorized trolley

plier.
Top Hook
2) Remove the Socket Bolt from the Shaft
Retainer, and remove the Shaft Retainer.
Suspender T
3) Remove two Connection Shafts.
Shaft Retainer
Clip Connection
4) Remove the Top Hook and replace it
with the Suspender T. Shaft
Shaft
5) Insert two Connection Shafts into the Retainer
hole of the Body size. Socket
Bolt
6) Mount the Shaft Retainer with Socket
Bolt.

●● Replacing the Top Hook of Body size ER2-F

For Double Chain Type
Top Hook
1) Remove four Socket Bolts and remove
the Controller Cover.

2) Remove pan head screws of the Connection

Shaft and the Fixing Shaft (two screws
each), and remove the Shaft Retainer. Suspender T

3) Pinch the respective upper ends of the Bracing Shaft

Connection Shaft and the Fixing Shaft O ring
and pull out them.
Shaft Retainer
4) Remove the Top Hook and replace it
Pan Head
with the Suspender T. Screw Connection
Shaft
5) Insert the Connection Shaft and Fixing
O ring Panel
Shaft into the mounting hole. Shaft Retainer
6) Fix the Shaft Retainer of the Connection Pan Head Screw
Shaft and the Fixing Shaft with pan head
screws (two screws each). Controller Cover

7) Mount the Controller Cover with four

pan head screws. Socket Bolt

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 ■■Checking the Number of the Assembled Adjusting Spacers and Their Positions
When installing a trolley to the beam, the length of the Suspension Shaft (width between frames) must be adjusted in
accordance with the rail width.
Wrong number of wrong position of Spacers may result in the drop of the electric chain hoist.
Insert the correct number of Spacers with correct ratings and for rail width at the correct position, referring to the

Assembling
following table.

●● Adjusting spacer arrangement for LOW Head Suspension (Beam flange width 58-149mm)
Beam flange width (mm)
Capacity(t)

Parts
Name 58 66 74 82 90 91 98 106 113 119 125 131 137 143 144 149

1
Inner 1 2 2 3 4 4 1 2 2 3 2 3 0 0 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 5 1 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 4
Thin spacer
Outer 8 6 3 8 6 6 11 8 6 4 3 5 7 5 5 3
125kg Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Thick spacer
250kg Outer 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 1

Combining with the motorized trolley

500kg Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fixing spacer
1t Outer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Thick spacer L
Outer 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inner 0 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 0
Thin spacer
Outer 7 4 4 2 6 4 2 0 6 4 2 2 4
Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2
Thick spacer
1.6t Outer 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 4
2t Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fixing spacer
Outer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thick Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
spacer L Outer 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inner 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 4 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 0
Thin spacer
Outer 6 4 3 1 6 4 2 0 6 4 2 2 4
Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2
Thick spacer
2.5t Outer 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 4
3.2t Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fixing spacer
Outer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thick Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
spacer L Outer 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inner 2 2 3 3 4 4 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 0
Thin spacer
Outer 4 2 0 8 6 4 2 2 4
Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Thick spacer
Outer 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4
5t
Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fixing spacer
Outer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thick spacer Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
L Outer 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Remarks) 1) Description for inner spacers
For example, 0+1
0 : the number of spacers on the left side of the shaft
1 : the number of spacers on the right side of the shaft
2) Adjustment of trolley width
Refer to page 45.
Adjust the dimensions by appropriately increasing or decreasing the number of inner or outer adjusting
spacers shown in the above table.
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Assembling (continued)

●● Adjusting spacer arrangement for LOW Head Suspension (Beam flange width 155-305mm)
Beam flange width (mm)
Capacity(t)

Parts
Name 155 163 170 178 185 200 201 204 210 220 240 260 280 300 305

Inner 5 5 6 2 3 0 4 1 2 2 4 4 0 1 1 1 2 2 3 4 2 3 2 2 1 1 4 1 4 2
Assembling

Thin spacer
Outer 1 3 5 3 4 0 7 6 4 1 3 4 6 3 2
125kg Inner 2 2 2 3 3 4 3 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 5 4 5
Thick spacer
250kg Outer 1 0 2 2 9 9 7 7 7 7 5 3 1 0 0
500kg Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Fixing spacer
1t Outer 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inner 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Thick spacer L
1 Outer
Inner 1
0
1 2
0
2 3
0
3 1
0
4 1
0
2 4
0
4 4
0
4 4
0
1 1
0
2 3
0
3 2
0
3 4
0
3 1
0
1 4
0
4 5
0
1
Thin spacer
Outer 6 4 2 3 5 0 0 3 5 2 3 1 6 0 2
Inner 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 5
Combining with the motorized trolley

Thick spacer
1.6t Outer 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 0 7 7 5 4 1 1 0
2t Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Fixing spacer
Outer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thick Inner 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
spacer L Outer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inner 1 1 2 2 3 4 1 4 2 2 4 4 4 1 5 1 2 2 3 4 2 3 4 3 1 1 4 4 5 1
Thin spacer
Outer 6 4 1 3 4 0 3 2 4 1 3 1 6 0 2
Inner 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 3 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 5
Thick spacer
2.5t Outer 3 3 3 2 1 1 0 0 7 7 5 4 1 1 0
3.2t Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Fixing spacer
Outer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thick Inner 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
spacer L Outer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inner 1 1 2 3 3 0 4 1 2 2 4 4 4 1 5 1 2 2 3 4 2 3 2 2 1 1 4 0 5 1
Thin spacer
Outer 6 3 5 3 4 0 3 2 4 1 3 4 6 4 2
Inner 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 7 6 7
Thick spacer
Outer 3 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 7 7 5 3 1 0 0
5t
Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fixing spacer
Outer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thick spacer Inner 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
L Outer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Remarks) 3) Thin Spacer arrangement example

Side plate S

Suspension shaft
Left side Right side

Thick spacer Fixing spacer

Thick spacer L Inner Outer

Thin spacer

Side plate G Suspender T

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●● Adjusting spacer arrangement for Lug Suspension
Number of Adjusting Spacers
Beam flange 2 1 / 2 2 7 /8 411/16 511/16
(in) 25/16 3 31/4 39 /16 37/8 315/16 4 43 /16 45/16 47/16 3 415/16 5 53 /16 55/16 53 /8 55/8 3 6 61/8 65/16 67/16 611/16
width 25/8 215/16 4 /4 5 /4
Capacity(t)

64 73 75 90 119 149
(mm) 58 82 98 100 102 106 110 113 125 127 131 135 137 143 153 155 160 163 170

Assembling
Parts 66 74 76 91 120 150
Name
0 1+0 1+1 1+2 2+2 3+3 0 1+0 1+1 2+2 3+3 4+0 4+1 1+1 2+2 2+3 3+0
Thin spacer
8 7 6 5 4 2 8 7 6 4 2 4 3 6 4 3 5
5
0 1+1 1+2 2+2 2+3
Thick spacer
5 3 2 1 0

Beam flange 71/16 71/4

Number of Adjusting Spacers
1
(in) 67/8 7 77/8 8 87/16 811/16 9 91/8 97/8 10 101/8 101/4 103/8 101/2 11 111/8 111/4 113/8 115/8 113/4 1113/16 117/8 12
width 71/8 75/16
Capacity(t)

180 184

Combining with the motorized trolley

Parts (mm) 175 178 200 203 215 220 229 232 250 254 257 260 264 267 279 283 286 289 295 298 300 302 305
Name 181 185
4+4 4+1 5+1 4+3 4+4 1+0 2+3 3+4 1+1 1+2 4+4 1+1 1+2 2+2 2+3 3+3 5+1 1+2 2+2 2+3 4+3 4+4 4+0 4+1 5+1
Thin spacer
0 3 2 1 0 7 3 1 6 5 0 6 5 4 3 2 5 4 3 1 0 4 3 2
5
2+2 2+3 3+3 4+4 5+5 6+6 6+7 7+7 7+8
Thick spacer
1 0 10 9 7 5 3 2 1 0

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Assembling (continued)

■■Combination of the Electric Chain Hoist and the Motorized Trolley

DANGER
•• Use new split pins. After insertion, bend the pin securely at its both ends.
Use of old split pins may result in death or serious injury due to drop.
Assembling

Mandatory

●● 125 kg~5 t

1) Fix the Suspension Shaft to the Frame G Frame G

with a Suspension Shaft Bolt, a slotted
1 nut and a split pin.
●● When fixing the Frame S and the Suspension Shaft,
Suspension Shaft
Bolt
use the hole A. If the gap between the rail end and Split pin Suspension Shaft
the wall of the housing is scarce to install the electric
Combining with the motorized trolley

chain hoist to the travel rail, use the hole B. (Refer to

“Mounting the Hoist to the Travel Rail" (P58).) Slotted nut

DANGER Hole for one stage Hole for standard

up rail width rail width
•• The hole B on the Suspension
Shaft is the hole for mounting work
<Suspension Shaft>
(temporary assembly). Do not use Hole for one stage up rail width

Prohibited the hole for the adjustment of rail

width.
Failure to comply with this instruction may Hole for standard rail width Hole A Hole B
result in death or serious injury.

2) Fix the Fixing Shaft to the Frame G with Frame G

a split pin.
Bracing Shaft

Split pin
3) Set the Suspension Shaft with a Thin
Frame G
Spacer, Thick Spacer and a Thick Spacer L.
Split pin
Thick spacer
Thick spacer L
4) Set the Suspender T of ER2 Body size with
the Suspension Shaft and the Fixing Shaft. Split pin
Shaft Bolt
5) Set the Suspension Shaft with another Thin spacer
Thin Spacer, Thick Spacer and Thick Suspension Shaft
Spacer L. Then insert the Suspension Split pin
Shaft into the Frame S. Slotted nut
•• Adjust the Spacers in accordance with the Fixing Shaft Hole A
rail width. (Refer to “Checking the Number of Hole B
the Assembled Adjusting Spacers and their
positions" (P45) for the number of Spacers.) Thick spacer L
Thick spacer
6) Set the Suspension Shaft with a Thick
Spacer. Insert the Shaft Stopper Pin into Shaft Stopper
the Hole A and fix it with a split pin. Thin spacer Pin
•• Insert the Shaft Stopper Pin in the direction that Suspender T of Main Unit
the split pin comes to the left when viewed from Frame S
the front side of the MR2 Connection Box.
Split pin
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■■Combination with the Manual Ttrolley
■■Parts replacement of the Electric Chain Hoist
Manual Trolley For Double Chain Type
Remove the Top Hook and replace it with a Connection
Yoke.

Assembling
●● Replacing the Top Hook of Body size ER2-B/C/D/E

1) Remove the Shaft Retainer Clip using

plier.
Top Hook
2) Remove Socket Bolt from the Shaft
Retainer, and remove the Shaft Retainer.
Connection Yoke
3) Remove two Connection Shafts.
Shaft Retainer 1
4) Remove the Top Hook and replace it Clip
Connection
with the Connection Yoke. Shaft

Combination with the Manual Ttrolley

Shaft
5) Insert two Connection Shafts into the Retainer
hole of the Body size.
Socket Bolt
6) Mount the Shaft Retainer with Socket
Bolt.

●● Replacing the Top Hook of Body size ER2-F

Manual Trolley For Double Chain Type
1) Remove four Socket Bolts and remove
the Controller Cover.

2) Remove pan head screws of the

Connection Shaft and the Fixing Shaft
(two screws each), and remove the Shaft Top Hook
Retainer.

3) Pinch the respective upper ends of the

Connection Shaft and the Fixing Shaft
and pull out them. Connection Yoke

4) Remove the Top Hook and replace it with the

Bracing Shaft
Suspender T.
O ring
5) Insert the Connection Shaft and Fixing Shaft Retainer
Shaft into the mounting hole.
Pan head screw
6) Fix the Shaft Retainer of the Connection
Connection
Shaft and the Fixing Shaft with pan head Shaft
screws (two screws each). O ring Panel
Shaft Retainer
7) Mount the Controller Cover with four
Pan head screw
pan head screws.
Controller Cover

Socket Bolt

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Assembling (continued)

■■Checking the Number of the Assembled Adjusting Spacers and Their Positions
When installing a trolley to the beam, the length of the Suspension Shaft (width between frames) must be adjusted
in accordance with the rail width. Wrong number of wrong position of Spacers may result in the drop of the electric
chain hoist. Insert the correct number of Spacers with correct ratings and for rail width at the correct position,
referring to the following table.
Assembling

Capacity(t) Beam flange width (mm)

Parts
Plain Geared Name 50 58 66 74 82 90 91 98 106 113 119 125 131 137 143 144
trolley trolley

Inner 2 3 4 4 1 1 2 3 3 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 4 4 5 1 2 2 3 3 4 0 1 1 2 1 2
Thin spacer
Outer 7 4 10 7 5 10 10 8 5 3 9 7 5 11 9 9
1
125kg
Inner 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4
250kg Thick spacer
Outer 8 8 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 0 0 0
500kg
Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fixing spacer
Outer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Combination with the Manual Ttrolley

Inner 3 4 0 1 2 2 3 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 3 3 4 4 1 1 2 2 3 3 0 0 1 1 1 1
Thin spacer
125kg Outer 4 10 7 5 10 10 8 5 3 9 7 5 11 9 9
250kg Inner 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4
1t Thick spacer
500kg Outer 8 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 0 0 0
1t Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fixing spacer
Outer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inner 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 3 3 4 0 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 0 1 0 1
Thin spacer
Outer 2 7 7 4 2 0 6 4 2 0 6 6
1.6t Inner 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3
Thick spacer
2t Outer 10 8 8 8 8 8 6 6 6 6 4 4
Fixing Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
spacer Outer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inner 2 3 3 4 3 4 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 0 1
Thin spacer
Outer 9 7 7 12 10 8 6 12 10 8 6 13
2.5t Inner 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5
Thick spacer
3.2t Outer 8 8 8 6 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 2
Fixing Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
spacer Outer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inner 1 1 2 3 3 3 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 3
Thin spacer
Outer 10 7 6 12 10 8 6 6
Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
5t Thick spacer
Outer 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 4
Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fixing spacer
Outer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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 Capacity(t) Beam flange width (mm)
Parts
Plain Geared Name 149 155 163 170 178 185 200 201 204 210 220 240 260 280 300 305
trolley trolley
Inner 2 3 3 4 4 5 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 2 4 5 2 5
Thin spacer
Outer 7 5 3 9 7 5 8 7 6 5 1 3 5 6 0 2
125kg
Inner 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 8 7

Assembling
250kg Thick spacer
Outer 0 0 0 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 5 3 1 1 0
500kg
Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Fixing spacer
Outer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inner 2 2 3 3 4 4 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 2 4 5 2 5
Thin spacer
125kg Outer 7 5 3 9 7 5 8 7 6 5 1 3 5 6 0 2
250kg Inner 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 6
1t Thick spacer
500kg
1t
Outer 0 0 0 9 9 9 7
Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
7 7 7 7 5 3 1 1 0
1
Fixing spacer
Outer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inner 1 2 2 3 3 4 1 1 2 2 3 3 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 2 4 5 2 5

Combination with the Manual Ttrolley

Thin spacer
Outer 4 2 0 5 3 1 4 3 3 5 1 3 5 6 0 2
1.6t Inner 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 5
Thick spacer
2t Outer 4 4 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 7 7 5 3 1 1 0
Fixing Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
spacer Outer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inner 1 1 2 2 3 3 0 1 1 2 3 3 5 5 5 6 5 6 2 2 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 2 4 5 2 5
Thin spacer
Outer 12 10 8 13 11 8 4 3 3 5 1 3 5 6 0 2
2.5t Inner 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 5
Thick spacer
3.2t Outer 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 5 3 1 1 0
Fixing Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
spacer Outer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inner 0 0 1 1 2 3 3 4 0 1 2 2 4 4 4 5 5 5 1 2 3 4 2 3 1 2 1 1 4 4 1 5
Thin spacer
Outer 12 10 7 5 11 8 4 3 2 5 1 3 5 6 0 2
Inner 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 4
5t Thick spacer
Outer 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 5 3 1 1 0
Inner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Fixing spacer
Outer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Standard W30
NOTE) 1) Take note the numbers on spacers of innner side as follows.
Example of 0 + 1 0+1
Number on side plate G or S
Number on side plate SN

Side plate SN (Up-to 3t) Side plate G or S

Fixing
spacer
Thick spacer Thin spacer
Thin spacer Thick spacer

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Assembling (continued)

■■Combination of the Electric Chain Hoist and the Manual Trolley

DANGER
•• Use new split pins. After insertion, bend the pin securely at its both ends.
Use of old split pins may result in death or serious injury due to drop.
Assembling

Mandatory

●● 125 kg~2.5 t

1) After setting the Suspension Shaft with Split pin

Frame S
Spacers, insert it into Frame G or Frame Shaft Stopper

1 S and fix it with a Shaft Stopper Pin and

a Split Pin.
Pin

•• Insert the Shaft Stopper Pin in the direction that

the split pin comes to the right when viewed Frame G
from the side of the Frame G or Frame S.
Combination with the Manual Ttrolley

•• Open the both ends of the Split Pin by 70˚ or more.

2) Set the Suspension Shaft with a Thin Thin spacer

Spacer, Thick Spacer and Fixing Spacer. Thin spacer
(t=3.2) Thick spacer
3) Set the Suspender with the Suspension
Shaft. Hand
Chain Fixing spacer
4) Set the Suspension Shaft with another
Suspension Shaft
Thin Spacer, Thick Spacer and Fixing
Spacer. Then insert the Suspension Fixing spacer
Shaft into the Frame SN.
•• Adjust the Spacers in accordance with the Thick spacer
Frame SN
rail width. (Refer to “Checking the Number of Suspender Thin spacer
the Assembled Adjusting Spacers and Their
Positions" (P48) for the number of Spacers.)

5) Set the Suspension Shaft with a Thick Spacer. Split pin

Fix it with a Shaft Stopper Pin and a split pin. Split pin
•• Insert the Shaft Stopper Pin in the direction that Yoke Bolt
the split pin comes to the right when viewed Suspender of
from the front side of the Frame SN. Thick spacer
the Main Unit
•• Open the both ends of the Split Pin by 70˚ or
more. Slotted nut Thin spacer (t=3.2)
6) Mount the Suspender to the Connection Shaft Stopper Pin
Yoke with a Yoke Bolt, a slotted nut and
a split pin.

Note:
When connecting the Suspender and
Connection Yoke, the insertion direction
of the Yoke Bolt is different according to
the types of the manual trolleys to connect
with. (See the figures in the right.)

Shaft Stopper Pin

Split pin

(For Plain Trolley) (For Geared Trolley)

70° or more
Bending the split pin Orientation of Shaft Stopper Pin

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●● 3 t~5 t (For Double Chain type)

1) Fix the Suspension Shaft to the Frame G Split pin

or the Frame S with a Suspension Shaft Frame S
Bolt, a slotted nut and a split pin.
•• When fixing the Frame G or the Frame S to the Frame G

Assembling
Suspension Shaft, use the hole for standard rail
Split pin
width. Use the hole for rail width 175 mm or 190
mm for one stage up rail width. Open the both Slotted
Bolt
ends of the split pin by 70˚ or more. nut
•• Attach the split pin to the right side when
Thick spacer
viewed from the Frame G or the Frame S.
•• Open the both ends of the split pin by 70˚ or Fixing spacer
more.
Bolt
1
2) Set the Suspension Shaft with a Thin Suspension Shaft
Spacer, Thick Spacer and Fixing Spacer. Suspender Fixing spacer

Combination with the Manual Ttrolley

Split pin Thick spacer
3) Set the Suspender with the Suspension Yoke Bolt
Shaft.
Suspender of
the Main Unit
4) Set the Suspension Shaft with another
Slotted nut
Thin Spacer, Thick Spacer and Fixing
Spacer. Then insert the Suspension Split pin
Shaft into the Frame SN.
Frame SN
•• Adjust the Spacers in accordance with the
rail width. (Refer to “Checking the Number of Thick spacer
the Assembled Adjusting Spacers and Their
Positions" (P48) for the number of Spacers.) <Suspension Shaft>
Hole for one stage up rail width Shaft Stopper Pin

5) Set the Suspension Shaft with a Thick

Spacer. Fix it with a Shaft Stopper Pin Hole for standard rail width
and a split pin.
•• Insert the Shaft Stopper Pin in the direction that Shaft
the split pin comes to the right when viewed Frame S (G) side Frame SN side Stopper Pin
from the front side of the Frame SN.
•• Open the both ends of the Split Pin by 70˚ or
more.
Split pin

6) Mount the Suspender to the Connection

70° or more
Yoke with a Yoke Bolt, a slotted nut and
Bending split pin Orientation of the
a split pin.
Shaft Stopper Pin

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Assembling (continued)

■■Checking Power and Power Cable

DANGER
•• Check that the rating of the breaker satisfies the specification required by the electric chain hoist.
Assembling

•• Check that the source voltage satisfies the rated voltage of the electric chain hoist.
Failure to comply with this instruction may result in death or serious injury.
Mandatory

■■Checking the Power

●● Hooksuspendeed Type:ER2
1 Manual trolly type:ER2SP/ER2SG
Capacity of fuse and circuit breaker (A)
Wire size
Code 2 230V Class 400V Class
(mm )
Checking Power and Power Cable

Single speed Dual speed Single speed Dual speed

ER2-001H/IH
ER2-003S/IS 5 5
ER2-005L/IL
5 5
ER2-003H/IH
ER2-005S/IS 1.25 10 10
ER2-010L/IL
ER2-010S/IS
ER2-016S/IS 15 15 10 10
ER2-020L/IL
ER2-020S/IS
ER2-025S/IS
2 20 30 15 15
ER2-032S/IS
ER2-050S/IS

●● Motorized trolly type:ER2M

Capacity of fuse and circuit breaker (A)
Wire size 230V Class 400V Class
Code 2
(mm ) ER Single ER Dual ER Single ER Dual
MR Single MR Dual MR Single MR Dual
ER2-001H/IH
ER2-003S/IS 10 10
ER2-005L/IL
ER2-003H/IH
ER2-005S/IS 2 15 10 10
ER2-010L/IL
15
ER2-010S/IS
ER2-016S/IS 20
ER2-020L/IL
ER2-020S/IS
ER2-025S/IS 15 15
3.5 30 30
ER2-032S/IS
ER2-050S/IS 20 20

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■■Checking the Power Cable

CAUTION
•• Do not use the cable other than the cable attached to the Body size or optional Power Cable.
Failure to comply with this instruction causes bodily injury or loss of property.

Assembling
Prohibited

•• Satisfy the maximum permissible length and core cross section of the Power Cable.
Failure to comply with this instruction causes bodily injury or loss of property.
Mandatory

Refer to the following table for the permissible length and the size of the standard Power Cable.
When using the cable of the size other than those described in the table, decide the cable length using the following
1
formula.

Checking Power and Power Cable

1000 Cross section of one core (mm2)×Rated voltage (V)×0.02
Permissible length (m) = ×
30.8 Rated current (A)

●● Hook
suspendeed Type:ER2
Manual trolly type:ER2SP/ER2SG (Unit: m)

230V Class 400V Class

Wire Single speed Dual speed Single speed Dual speed Single Dual
Code size2
(mm ) 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz
220-230V 380-415V 380-440V 380-415V 380-440V 415V
ER2-001H/IH
46 59 44 123 171 114 134 124
ER2-003S/IS
(75) (95) (71) (197) (118) (182) (215) (199)
ER2-005L/IL
ER2-003H/IH
1.25 35 41 33 90 118 85 98 93
ER2-005S/IS
(2) (57) (66) (53) (144) (189) (136) (158) (149)
ER2-010L/IL
ER2-010S/IS
24 21 20 64 66 60 70 65
ER2-016S/IS
(39) (34) (32) (102) (107) (96) (112) (105)
ER2-020L/IL
ER2-020S/IS
ER2-025S/IS 2 21 18 17 59 56 53 40 36
ER2-032S/IS (3.5) (37) (32) (30) (103) (99) (93) (64) (58)
ER2-050S/IS

●● Motorized trolly type:ER2M (Unit: m)

230V Class 400V Class

ER ER ER ER
ER single ER dual ER dual ER single ER single ER dual ER dual ER single single dual dual single
Wire MR single MR dual MR single MR dual MR single MR dual MR single MR dual MR MR MR MR
Code size2 single dual single dual
(mm )
50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz 50Hz

220-230V 380- 380- 380- 380- 380- 380- 380- 380- 415V
415V 440V 415V 440V 415V 440V 415V 440V
ER2-001H/IH
ER2-003S/IS 40 47 38 39 40 39 43 102 123 94 98 100 98 114 112 103 107 107
(70) (83) (66) (68) (71) (68) (76) (179) (215) (165) (172) (175) (172) (200) (196) (181) (188) (88)
ER2-005L/IL
ER2-003H/IH
2 34 39 32 33 34 33 36 86 102 80 83 84 83 96 94 88 91 91
ER2-005S/IS (3.5) (60) (68) (56) (58) (60) (58) (64) (151) (179) (141) (146) (148) (146) (169) (165) (154) (159) (159)
ER2-010L/IL
ER2-010S/IS
ER2-016S/IS 26 25 23 23 24 26 24 69 72 64 66 67 67 69 75 70 72 73
(47) (44) (40) (41) (42) (46) (42) (121) (126) (113) (116) (118) (118) (118) (132) (123) (127) (128)
ER2-020L/IL
ER2-020S/IS
ER2-025S/IS 30 27 25 25 26 29 26 81 79 73 74 75 79 77 50 46 46 49
3.5 (47) (42) (39) (40) (40) (46) (41) (127) (124) (115) (117) (118) (125) (120) (88) (80) (81) (87)
ER2-032S/IS (5.5)

ER2-050S/IS 27 24 23 23 23 26 24 71 71 65 66 68 70 69 44 40 41 43
(42) (38) (36) (36) (37) (41) (37) (111) (112) (102) (104) (108) (110) (106) (77) (71) (72) (76)

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Assembling (continued)

■■Connecting Cables
NOTE
•• When clamping a connector, do not use tools. Be sure to clamp it by hand.
Excessive tightening of a connector may result in the damage or breakage f plastic thread part.
Assembling

•• To prevent wire breakage and unintentional removal of a connector, tie the protection wire attached to the
Push Button Switch Cord to the body size of the electric chain hoist or the trolley.
Be sure to tie the cord with the body size or the trolley to prevent the wire breakage and removal of connector when the cord is pulled
strongly.
•• Be sure to turn off the power when carrying out the repair work of wire breakage or removal of the connector.

1 ■■Hook suspended model (hoist only)

■■125 kg~5 t
Connecting Cables

1) Connecting the Power Cable

Insert the Power Cable into the Holder 1
C (upper side) of the Socket frame.
Turn the Holder A to connect the cable
securely.
2
2) Connecting the Push Button Cord
Insert the Push Button Cord into the
Cable holder
Holder C (lower side) of the Socket Cable holder arm Cable Support L
frame. Turn the Holder A to connect the
Socket frame
cord securely. Screw

3) Carry out wiring correctly in accordance

with the wiring diagram inside the
Holde A
Controller Cover.
Cable Support L

Holder C
Screw
(upper side)
Protection wire
Holder C
(lower side)

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■■Motorized Trolley Type
■■125 kg~5 t
●● Connecting the relay cable ●● Connecting the Power Cable

1) Insert the Power Cable into the Holder 1) Remove the Holder A mounted to the

Assembling
C (upper side) of the Socket frame. Connection Box.
Turn the Holder A to connect the cable
securely. 2) Pass the Power Cable through the
Holder A supported by the cable holder
2) Insert the Push Button Cord into the and the cable packing.
Holder C (lower side) of the Socket
3) Insert the Power Cable to the Holder B
frame. Turn the Holder A to connect the
cord securely.
of the Connection Box and tighten the
Holder A securely.
1
●● Trolley Type
1) Mount the cable holder, which the Power

Connecting Cables
Cable is passed, to the cable holder arm
using a chain hanging pin B, a slotted nut
and a split pin.

4) Connect the Power Cable to the terminal

Relay cable for Connection Box panel of the Connection Box.
•• Connect wires correctly according to the wiring
operation Holder B Holder A diagram affixed on the Connection Box.
Relay cable Cable packing
for power
Power Cable
(to Power or Crain Control Box)
Holder B Holder A
Pan head screw
<Trolley Power Cable Connection>
Holder C Chain retainer

Cable packing Chain retainer

Protection wire

Holder A Pan head screw

Cable packing Electric chain hoist Cable holder arm

Holder C Chain hanging pin B

Power Cable

Split pin
Cable holder Slotted nut
●● Connecting the Push Button Switch Cord
●● Direct-mount <Direct-mount Push Button Switch Cord Connection>
1) Mount the Holder B, which the Push
Holder nut Plate D
Button Switch Cord is passed, to the Holder B
plate D using the holder nut. Holder A

2) Connect the Push Button Switch Cord

to the terminal panel of the Connection
Box.

3) Pass the Chain retainer into the hoop at

the end of the Protection Wire and fix it
to the bar holder with a pan head screw.
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Assembling (continued)

■■Manual Trolley Type

■■125 kg~5 t
1) Connecting the Power Cable
Insert the Power Cable into the Holder 1
Assembling

C (upper side) of the Socket frame.

Turn the Holder A to connect the cable
securely.
2
2) Connecting the Push Button Cord
Insert the Push Button Cord into the
Holder C (lower side) of the Socket Cable holder
1 frame. Turn the Holder A to connect the
cord securely.
Cable holder arm

Socket frame
Cable Support L

Screw
3) Carry out wiring correctly in accordance
Connecting Cables

with the wiring diagram inside the

Controller Cover. Holde A

Cable Support L

Holder C
Screw
(upper side)
Protection wire
Holder C
(lower side)

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 Installation
DANGER
•• Installation (removal) of the electric chain hoist must be carried out by special installer or by personnel with
expertise.
Consult with the sales shop or KITO for installation, or consign the installation work to special installer or personnel with expertise.
•• Do not install the electric chain hoist at a place exposed to rain or water always or the place different
Prohibited from the Operational Environment (P18).
•• Do not install the electric chain hoist in the motion space of other trolley or any other moving equipment

Installation
(facility).
•• Do not use the electric chain hoist contacting with other object, or being fixed.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in death or serious injury.

•• When installing or removing the electric chain hoist, follow the instructions in Owner's
Manual. Travel rail
•• Carry out the work for grounding (earthing) and installation of earth
leakage breaker. Trolley
Mandatory •• When the installation is completed, carry out “Check after Installation".
(See P61) 1
•• Connect the power after all installation works have been completed and
just before the oparation check.
•• Mount the stopper at the both ends of the travel rail for trolley. <Fig. A>

Connecting Power and Power Cable / Installing the Hook suspended Type (hoist only)
•• Make sure that the strength of the structure is sufficient to install the electric Stopper
chain hoist.
•• Carry out the installation work after securing the stable hoothold.
•• Before building the electric chain hoist into part of your own travel
device without using the standard trolley, contact us for information on A
precautions.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION
•• Connect the Power Cable to the power of rated voltage.
Failure to comply with this instruction causes bodily injury or loss of property.
Mandatory

■■Connecting Power and Power Cable L1

R-
L2
S-
L3
T-
When connecting the Power Cable to the power, connect the cable in phase phas phase
accordance with the following instructions. Breaker
White

Black
Red

●● Connect the electric chain hoist to the power through a breaker.

●● Connect the electric chain hoist in the correct phase.
Green/Yellow

(When "Check after Installation (P61)" is completed, carry out the

White

Black
Red

operation check for the correct phase.)

●● Earth wire is a green colored covered cable with yellow line. Carry out
Class D earthing work.
●● Use correct breaker and Power Cable referring to Checking the Power
and the Power Cable (P52) for the breaker capacity, Power Cable length
and its size.

■■Installing the Hook Suspended Type (hoist only)

■■Checking Installation Method and Place
DANGER
•• When using an electric chain hoist suspended (as a single unit) without combination with a
trolley, make sure that the Hook Latch of the Top Hook closes securely.
•• Install the electric chain hoist so that the Top Hook and body can swing freely. (Make sure not to
Mandatory
restrain the Top Hook and body when in use.)
•• Do not install and use the electric chain hoist upside down.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in death or serious injury.

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Installation (continued)

■■Installing the Trolley Combined Model

■■Mounting the Hoist to the Travel Rail

1) Make sure that the dimensions of the Sling

Trolley Frame satisfy the size of the rail
Installation

to which the trolley is installed.

2) Make sure that the rail is set to a level.

3) Install the electric chain hoist combined

with the trolley to the rail from its one
1 end
Installing the Trolley Combined Model

●● When the gap between the rail end the wall of the housing is scarce

CAUTION
•• Securely support the electric chain hoist Mode ER2 not to tilt.
Failure to comply with this instruction causes bodily injury or loss of property.
Mandatory

1) Assemble the Trolley temporarily using

Sling
the hole B of the Suspension Shaft and
Frame G
install the electric chain hoist from the Frame S
bottom side of the Travel Rail. Lifting Shaft

2) Set the wheel at G side of the Trolley

Frame on the running face of the Travel Hole B
Rail. Then push the Frame S into the Hole A
Frame G.

3) Insert the Shaft Stopper Pin into the Hole

A of the Suspension Shaft. Then mount
a split pin securely.

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■■Mounting the Stopper
Be sure to mount the stoppers at the both ends of the rail to prevent drop.
Decide the mounting position in accordance to the size of the wheel.
When the customer wants to make the stopper by oneself, refer to the following figures.

Installation
d Stopper Beam width
t2

H G
Bolt

K
1
Nuts
(double nuts)

Installing the Trolley Combined Model

C
F
E
(Unit: mm)
Capacity ~2t 2.5t~5t
Beam width 100 125 150 175 125 150 175
Material
L-50x50x6 L-50x50x6 L-65x65x8 L-75x75x9 L-50x50x6 L-65x65x8 L-75x75x9
dimensions
H 80 80 80 80 100 100 100
E 50 50 65 75 50 65 75
F 40 50 65 75 50 65 75
G 50 50 50 50 60 60 60
C 30 30 35 40 30 35 40
K 65 t2+50 t2+50 t2+50 t2+60 t2+60 t2+60
d 14 14 14 14 18 18 18
Bolt size M12x50x50 M12x55x55 M12x55x55 M12x60x60 M16x65x65 M16x65x65 M16x65x65
NOTE) Dimension K is for the case to use combining the hoist with the motorized trolley. When using the hoist
combined with a manual trolley, mount the stopper in accordance with the bumper position.

●● When using T-shape Suspender Stopper for Trolley

Install the additional stopper for T-shape
Suspender at the end of one rail. Stopper for
T-shape Suspender

T-shape Suspender

Power Cable

Stopper for Trolley

Stopper for
T-shape Suspender
T-shape Suspender

Power Cable

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■■Power Cable Layout for Motorized/Manual trolley type

•• In the standard specification the Suspender is provided. T-shape Suspender and angle type Suspender are also
available as optional parts. T-shape Suspender can be applicable to curved rail, however, the application method
differs depending on the condition such as radius of curvature. In such case, contact KITO.
Installation

1) Mount the wire support bar at the both Rail

ends of the rail.
Wire support bar

1 2) Tie the Messenger Wire passed through

the Cable Hanger to the Wire Support
Bar with two Wire Bolts.
•• The recommended mounting interval of the
Installing the Trolley Combined Model

Cable Hangers is 1.5 m to 2 m.

•• Use steel wire of 3 to 6 mm in diameter for the Cable Hanger
Messenger Wire.
Wire support bar
Wire bolt

Messenger Wire

3) Loosen two pan head screws and Motor Beam Connection Box
remove the end clip of the wire guide.
A
Cable support arm

4) Pass the Messenger Wire through the

groove of the messenger guide. Mount Pan head screw
the end clip with two pan head screws.
•• The dimension A between the side face of Wire Guide
the rail and the groove of the wire guide must
be same as that of mounting hole of the Wire
support bar for the Messenger Wire and the
side face of the rail.

5) Fix the Power Cable to the Cable Hanger. Connection Box Messenger Wire
Cable hanger

6) Mount the Cable Support to the Cable

Support Arm.

Power Cable
7) Insert the Power Cable into the
Connection Box of MR2 and connect it
to the terminal panel.
•• Connect wires correctly according to the wiring
diagram affixed on the Connection Box.

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Wrong assembling or installation causes death or serious injury. To prevent such danger check the following.

Check after Installation

■■Check items
Make sure that the following are satisfied:
•• No bolt, nut nor split pin is lost. Tightening and assembling are completed.
•• Protection Wire for Push Button Switch Cord is securely tied to accept and endure the force instead of Push
Button Switch Cord when the Push Button Switch Set is drawn.
•• The Power Cable is fixed to the Cable Support.
•• Source voltage is the rated voltage
•• Grounding Wire (earth wire) is connected securely.

●● When using with a Trolley

Check the following: 1
•• The electric chain hoist and the trolley are combined correctly.
•• The stoppers for trolley are securely mounted to Travel Rail where the Trolley travels.
•• The surface of Travel Rail is not attached with paint or oil. (The surface of the Travel Rail must be basis metal. Do
not paint.) There is no obstacle for the trolley to travel. The Travel Rail is set to a level.)

■■Operational Check
Carry out the operational check in accordance with Daily inspection (P20).

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Inspection
This chapter describes frequent inspection items and periodic inspection items.
Refer to Chapter 1 for the “Handling the Product”. Inspection is the first step of
safety. Carry out daily inspection, frequent inspection and periodic check.

Table of Contents.................................................................................64
Safety Precautions...............................................................................66
Frequent Inspection.............................................................................68
Periodic Inspection..............................................................................75
Guidelines for Parts Replacement based on Indication of CH Meter.....90
Check of Operating Hours and Number of Start (CH Meter)............92

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Table of Contents

■■Safety Precautions… ………………………………… 66

■■Frequent Inspection ■■Periodic Inspection

(Carry out the frequent inspection after check of no (Carry out the periodic inspection after check of no
abnormality in daily inspection items.) abnormality in daily inspection and frequent inspection
■■Electric Chain Hoist (ER2) Frequent Inspection items.)
Table of Contents

Load Chain ■■Electric Chain Hoist (ER2) Periodic Inspection

Elongation of Pitch… ……………………………… 69 Top Hook, Bottom Hook
Abrasion of wire diameter… ……………………… 69 Number of start……………………………………… 76
Top Hook, Bottom Hook Peripheral parts of the Body size
Opening and Abrasion of the Hook… …………… 70 Chain Guide A… …………………………………… 76
Deformation, Flaw, Corrosion… ………………… 70 Chain Spring………………………………………… 77
Peripheral parts of the Body size Stopper… …………………………………………… 77
Chain Container… ………………………………… 71 Limit Lever…………………………………………… 77
Chain Pin (double type only)… …………………… 78
2 Electromagnetic Brake
Number of start……………………………………… 71 Connection Yoke D (double type only)…………… 78
Push Button Switch Shaft Retainer Clip… ……………………………… 78
Push Button Switch Body size… ………………… 72 Oil
Push Button Switch Cord… ……………………… 72 Oil Leakage… ……………………………………… 78
Power Supply Oil amount and stain… …………………………… 78
Power Cable………………………………………… 73 Electromagnetic Brake
Cable Hanger… …………………………………… 73 Appearance… ……………………………………… 79
Messenger Wire… ………………………………… 73 Gap…………………………………………………… 79
Function and Performance Hub Joint… ………………………………………… 79
Abnormal Noise… ………………………………… 73 Number of start……………………………………… 79
Driving Mechanism
■■Motorized Trolley (MR2) Frequent Inspection Bearing… …………………………………………… 80
Load Gear, Gear B, Pinion………………………… 80
Appearance
Friction Clutch… …………………………………… 80
Travel Rail…………………………………………… 74
Friction Clutch with Mechanical Brake…………… 81
Oiling (to the gears of wheel)……………………… 74
Abrasion and flaw of the Load Sheave…………… 81
Push Button Switch, Power Supply……………… 74
Abrasion and flaw of the Idle Sheave… ………… 81
(Refer to Electric Chain Hoist (ER2) Frequent Inspection)
V ring… ……………………………………………… 81
Electrical Equipment
■■Manual Trolley (TS2) Frequent Inspection
Electrical Parts……………………………………… 82
Appearance
Wiring………………………………………………… 82
Combination… ……………………………………… 74
Contamination and attachment of foreign matter… … 82
Travel Rail…………………………………………… 74
VFD…………………………………………………… 82
Oiling (to the gears of wheel)……………………… 74
Electric Characteristics Measurement
Source Voltage……………………………………… 82
Insulation Resistance… …………………………… 82
Grounding Resistance……………………………… 83
Function and Performance
Operational Check… ……………………………… 83
Brake… ……………………………………………… 83

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Brake (CH Meter)
Appearance… ……………………………………… 84 CH Meter: Start Times/Operating Hour Display Device… … 92
Abrasion of Brake Pad……………………………… 84
Body size Components
Wheel………………………………………………… 84

Table of Contents
Side Roller…………………………………………… 84
Lifting Shaft… ……………………………………… 85
Suspender…………………………………………… 85
Gear Frame Packing… …………………………… 85 ●●Reference
Daily inspection is described in Chapter 1 “How
Gears and Motor Shaft… ………………………… 85 to Use the Product”. Refer to the following daily
Travel Rail inspection items and their relevant pages.
Rail Surface… ……………………………………… 86 ■■ Daily Inspection of Electric Chain Hoist (Hook Suspended Type)
Deformation and Abrasion………………………… 86 Appearance
Indication of nameplates and labels… ………… 20

2
Rail Mounting Bolt… ……………………………… 86
Deformation and damage of body size and each part… … 20
Stopper… …………………………………………… 86 Loosened or fallen off bolts, nuts and split pins… … 20
Relay Cable Load Chain
Elongation of Pitch… ……………………………… 21
Appearance… ……………………………………… 86
Abrasion of Wire Diameter… …………………… 21
Electrical Equipment and Electric Characteristics… … 86 Deformation, Flaw, Entanglement… …………… 21
(Refer to Electric Chain Hoist (ER2) Periodic Inspection) Rust, Corrosion… ………………………………… 21
Twist… ……………………………………………… 21
Function and Performance
Lubrication… ……………………………………… 21
Operational Check… ……………………………… 87 Mark… ……………………………………………… 21
Brake… ……………………………………………… 87 Top Hook / Bottom Hook
Abnormal Noise… ………………………………… 87 Opening of the Hook… …………………………… 22
Abrasion… ………………………………………… 22
Deformation, Flaw, Corrosion… ………………… 22
■■Manual Trolley (TSG/TSP) Periodic Inspection Hook Latch… ……………………………………… 22
Hook movement (Rotation)… …………………… 22
Body size Components Movement of the Idle Sheave… ………………… 23
Wheel………………………………………………… 88 Bottom Yoke………………………………………… 23
Lifting Shaft… ……………………………………… 88 Peripheral parts of the body size
Chain Spring… …………………………………… 23
Suspender…………………………………………… 88
Cushion Rubber… ………………………………… 23
Travel Rail Push Button Switch
Rail Surface… ……………………………………… 88 Switch body size…………………………………… 24
Deformation and Abrasion………………………… 89 Function and Performance
Operational Check… ……………………………… 24
Rail Mounting Bolt… ……………………………… 89 Brake………………………………………………… 24
Stopper… …………………………………………… 89 Friction Clutch with Mechanical Brake… ………… 24
Limit Switch… ……………………………………… 24
Function and Performance
Check for no Abnormal Sound…………………… 24
Operational Check… ……………………………… 89
Daily Inspection of Motorized Trolley (MR2)
Abnormal Noise… ………………………………… 89
Appearance
Indication of Nameplates and Labels… ………… 25
■■Guidelines for Parts Replacement based on Deformation and damage of each part… ……… 25
Loosened or fallen off bolts, nuts and split pins… … 25
Indication of CH Meter
Function and Performance
Guidelines and Precautions on Gear Oil Change Cycle…… 90 Operational Check… ……………………………… 26
Guidelines on the service life of contactor and its replacement…… 91 Brake………………………………………………… 26
Guidelines on Brake Inspection……………………… 91 ■■Daily Inspection of Manual Trolley (TSG/TSP)
Guidelines on Gear Parts Replacement… ………… 91 Appearance
Guidelines on Motor Shaft Replacement…………… 91 Indication of Nameplates and Labels… ………… 26
Deformation and damage of each part… ……… 26
Guidelines on Bearing Replacement… …………… 92 Loosened or fallen off bolts, nuts and split pins… … 26
Guidelines on Hook and Yoke Replacement… …… 92 Function and Performance
Guidelines on V ring Inspection… ………………… 92 Operational Check… ……………………………… 27

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Safety Precautions
■■General Matters related to Inspection
DANGER
•• Disassembly and assembly of the electric chain block must be performed by maintenance
engineer.
•• Do not use the part exceeding the service limit or criteria and the parts other than genuine part
Safety Precautions

Prohibited for KITO electric chain hoist.

Even if the part is genuine KITO part, it cannot be used for other model. Refer to Disassembly/Assembly Manual
(Annex) for the correct use of the part.
•• Do not adjust or disassemble the Electromagnetic Brake, the Friction Clutch and the Friction
Clutch with Mechanical Brake.
•• Do not adjust the set nut.
•• When oiling the Friction Clutch and the Friction Clutch with Mechanical Brake, use KITO genuine
oil (manufacturer specified oil).
•• Do not carry out the inspection of electric chain hoist with a lifted load.
•• Do not use the electric chain hoist removing the cushion rubber, the chain spring and the
stopper.
2 •• Turn off the main power when carrying out the inspection.
•• When using oils such as gear oil and grease, avoid places with fire or sparks.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in death or serious injury.
General Matters related to Inspection

•• Put the electric chain hoist on the floor or work bench when performing the repair and
disassembling of the electric chain hoist.
•• Even if each component of the electric chain hoist does not exceed the service limit, replace the
Mandatory
part exceeding the total operating hours derived from the grade indicated on the electric chain
hoist and the load factor.
•• Do not use the electric chain hoist when any abnormality was observed during the inspection.
Indicate “FAILURE” on the hoist and contact with maintenance engineer or KITO for repair.
•• After completion of the inspection (frequent, periodic), perform the functional check and make
sure that the electric chain hoist operates correctly.
•• When performing the functional check, be sure to perform the capacity test after no load test.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION
•• Indicate “CHECKING” when performing the inspection.
When a crane is operated erroneously during the inspection, it may result in the accident such as fall-off of parts and
tools and downfall.
Mandatory
•• Wear protection equipment such as protection goggles and gloves depending on the work
contents.
Otherwise it may result in the injury due to scattered oil or sharp edge of a part.
•• Pay attention to work method, work procedure and work posture.
If the product or the part is heavy, your hand is caught or your waist is hurt.
Especially be careful for the work on an unstable scaffold such as the work at high lifted place using stepladder.
•• Wear helmet and safety belt when carrying the high lift work.
Otherwise it may result in injury or downfall accident.
•• Remove the oil attached to the product or spilt on the floor.
Otherwise it may result in injury due to drop of the product or overturning.
•• Keep the work area clean when disassembling the product.
Assembling or mixing the part other than genuine part may result in the damage of the product or the accident due to
defective operation.

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 NOTE
•• When performing the frequent inspection, carry out the daily inspection at the same time.
•• When performing the periodic inspection, carry out the frequent inspection at the same time.
•• When detecting any abnormality during inspection due to erroneous use, instruct the operator and user for
correct use of the electric chain hoist.
Ex. (1) The flaw on the Chain Guide A hit with the Chain (Cause: lifting incline)
(2) The deformation of the Cushion Rubber and the Chain Spring (Cause: excessive use of the limit

Safety Precautions
switch)

General Matters related to Inspection

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Frequent Inspection
■■General Matters on Frequent Inspection
DANGER
•• After completion of the frequent inspection, perform the functional check and make sure that the
electric chain hoist operates correctly.
Frequent Inspection

Neglecting to perform the functional check may result in death or serious injury.
Mandatory

■■General Matters on Handling the Dual Speed VFD Model

DANGER
•• Do not change the VFD parameter.
When parameters need to be changed, ask our distributors nearest to the customer or KITO.

2 Prohibited
•• Do not carry out the work such as maintenance and inspection within 5 minutes after power off.
Wait for the completion of discharging of the capacitor inside the VFD.
•• Do not touch the controller cover as it becomes hot during operation.
•• Do not touch the controller cover until about 30 minutes elapsed after the stop of operation.
General Matters on Frequent Inspection / General Matters on Handling the Dual Speed VFD Model

•• USE KITO genuine VFD.

The VFD requires the special specification for KITO. Be sure to use genuine VFD.
•• Do not change the connection of the VFD.
When the wires were removed for any reason, connect them again correctly checking the wiring diagram inside the
controller cover.
•• Do not carry out withstand voltage test of a circuit while the VFD is connected.
•• Do not turn off the power while operating.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in death or serious injury and the damage of VFD.

NOTE
When performing the frequent inspection, carry out the daily inspection at the same time.

●● Check the electric chain hoist as installed, standing on the floor.

●● Refer to Appendix “Technical Material” (P122) for the structure of the product and the name of each part.

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■■Electric Chain Hoist (ER2) Frequent Inspection
■■Load Chain
●● Check the Load Chain after removing the stain on the chain.
●● Use the needle head caliper (point caliper) to measure the sum of pitches and wire diameter.
●● Apply oil on the Load Chain after inspection.

Frequent Inspection
●● Application of lubricant influences on the life of the Load Chain considerably. Use the KITO genuine lubricant or
equivalent (industrial lithium grease: consistency No.0)
●● Release all loads from the Load Chain. Apply the lubricant to the linking portion of the Load Chain that engages the
Load Sheave and the Idle Sheave and the linking portion of the Load Chain.
●● After application of the lubricant lift/lower the electric chain hoist without load to spread the lubricant on the Load Chain.

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Elongation of •• M
 easure the elongation NOTE Replace the Load
Pitch of pitch with point caliper. Chain.
Check the engaging point of the Load
(Measure the sum of pitches
of 5 links)
Sheave and the Idle Sheave especially
carefully. 2
•• T he limit value of the following “Sum of pitches
of five links” must not be exceeded.

Electric Chain Hoist (ER2) Frequent Inspection

Sum of pitches of 5 links

Abrasion of •• Measure the wire diameter •• T

 he limit value of the following “Wire diameter Replace the Load
wire diameter (d) with point caliper. of the Load Chain” must not be exceeded. Chain.
NOTE
When the abrasion of the Load Chain is
observed, be sure to check the abrasion
of the Load Sheave and the Idle Sheave
also. (Refer to “Periodic Inspection”, “Load
d Sheave” (P81).)

Load Chain Pitch and Wire Diameter for Each Capacity

Sum of 5 Links (mm) Load Chain diameter (mm)

Load Chain
Code Capacity Do not exceed the limit Do not fall under the limit
diameter (mm)
Standard Limit Limit
ER2-001H/IH 125kg
4.3×1 60.5 62.5 3.9
ER2-003S/IS
250kg
ER2-003H/IH
ER2-005L/IL 6.0×1 84 86.5 5.4
500kg
ER2-005S/IS
ER2-010L/IL
1t 7.7×1 108 111.2 6.9
ER2-010S/IS
ER2-016S/IS 1.6t
ER2-020L/IL 10.2×1 143 147.2 9.2
2t
ER2-020S/IS
ER2-025S/IS 2.5t 11.2×1 157 161.7 10.1
ER2-032S/IS 3.2t 10.2×2 143 147.2 9.2
ER2-050S/IS 5t 11.2×2 157 161.7 10.1

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Frequent Inspection (continued)

■■Top Hook, Bottom Hook

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Opening and •• C
 heck visually and measure Replace the Hook.
CAUTION
Abrasion of with vernier caliper.
•• Compare the dimensions
Frequent Inspection

the Hook Embossed mark of a, b and c with those at

purchasing. Check that they
Mandatory are within the criteria.

a The use of the Hooks with these

dimensions exceeding the criteria
c may result in bodily injury or property
damage.
b
Measured value (mm) Limit value
Dimension a Not to exceed the dimension at purchasing

2 Dimension b
Dimension c
Abrasion not to exceed 5%

•• Following tables shows the nominal standard

Electric Chain Hoist (ER2) Frequent Inspection

values. Please be aware that these values

include tolerance because of forging.
ER2 Hook Service Limit (P92) or Criteria
Dimension
Dimension b (mm) Dimension c (mm)
a (mm)
Code Capacity
Limit Limit
Standard Standard Standard
value value
ER2-001H/IH 125kg
ER2-003S/IS/H/IH 250kg
45.0 17.5 16.6 23.5 22.3
ER2-005L/IL
500kg
ER2-005S/IS
ER2-010L/IL
1t 50.0 22.5 21.4 31.0 29.5
ER2-010S/IS
ER2-016S/IS 1.6t 60.0 26.5 25.2 36.5 34.7
ER2-020L/IL
2t
ER2-020S/IS 69.0 31.5 29.9 43.5 41.3
ER2-025S/IS 2.5t
ER2-032S/IS 3.2t 73.0 34.5 32.8 47.5 45.1
ER2-050S/IS 5t 83.0 42.5 40.4 56.0 53.2

Deformation, •• Check visually. •• No deformation such as bend or twist Replace the Hook.
Flaw, •• No deep cut
Corrosion •• No loosened bolt or not, or their fall off
•• No considerable corrosion
•• No attachment of foreign matter such as
sputter

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 ■■Peripheral parts of the Body size
●● Use check stand to check the electric chain hoist from the close point.

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Chain •• Check visually. •• To be mounted to the body size securely Replace the Chain

Frequent Inspection
Container •• No damage, tear, abrasion or deformation Container.
•• Check no foreign matter inside the Chain Discard the foreign
Container. matter in the Chain
* Especially be careful when the electric chain Container.
hoist is used outdoor.
•• Make sure that the lift of the Load Chain
is smaller than the capacity of the Chain
Container.

DANGER If the capacity of the 2

Chain Container is
•• Do not use the torn Chain
smaller than the lift

Electric Chain Hoist (ER2) Frequent Inspection

Container.
•• Use the Chain Container of the Load Chain,
Mandatory with the capacity larger than replace the Chain
the lift of the Load Chain. Container with the
Otherwise it may result in death or adequate Chain
serious injury due to drop of the Load Container referring to
Chain. “Mounting the Chain
Container”.

■■Electromagnetic Brake

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Number of •• C
 heck the number of start •• T he number of start must be less than one Perform the inspection
start with the CH Meter. million times. in accordance with
* Estimate the time to reach at one million “Guidelines on Brake
times. Inspection” (P91).

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Frequent Inspection (continued)

■■Push Button Switch

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Push Button •• C
 heck visually and by •• N o damage, deformation and loosened bolt. Replace the Push
Switch Body operation. •• Push Button Switches can be operated Button Switch.
Frequent Inspection

size smoothly.
•• Emergency Stop Button can be operated and
cancelled.

2 Push Button •• Check visually. •• P ush Button Switch Cord is securely Tie the Push Button
Switch Cord connected. Switch Cord and the
•• The Protection Wire is tied with the body Protection Wire to the
Electric Chain Hoist (ER2) Frequent Inspection

size so that Push Button Switch Cord is not body size properly.
strained directly even if the Push Button
Switch is pulled.

Protection Wire
•• To have no damage Replace the Push
Button Switch Cord.

Push Button
Switch Cord

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 ■■Power Supply

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Power Cable •• Check visually. •• Power Cable to have enough length. Replace the Power
•• To have no damage Cable.

Frequent Inspection
•• To be connected securely

Cable Hanger •• C
 heck visually and by •• To have no damage Re-mount the Cable
moving by hand. •• To move smoothly Hangers for no
•• To be mounted at equal interval hindrance to cable
··· Appropriate interval 1.5 m motion.
Messenger Wire
Cable Hanger 2
Power Cable

Electric Chain Hoist (ER2) Frequent Inspection

Messenger •• Check visually. •• To have no sag Remove the sag.
Wire

■■Function and Performance

●● Check the following item with no load.

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Abnormal •• C
 heck the noise of gear, •• To sound no irrotating noise Replace the abnormal
Noise motor and the Load Chain •• To sound no howling of motor and scraping part.
during operation with no sound of the Brake
load. •• To sound no abnormal noise

NOTE
•• T
 o sound no popping sound from the Load Check the Load Chain.
Sound is also an Chain (Refer to P69.)
important check point.
Always be careful for
the noise of the electric
chain hoist.

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Frequent Inspection (continued)

■■Motorized Trolley (MR2) Frequent Inspection

■■Appearance

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Frequent Inspection

Travel Rail •• Check visually. •• T

 o have no considerable deformation and Check items in
damage accordance with
“Travel Rail” described
in Chapter 2 “Periodic
Inspection”. (P86)

Oiling •• Check visually. •• To be oiled adequately Apply oil to gears.

(to the gears
of wheel)

2
Motorized Trolley (MR2) Frequent Inspection / Manual Trolley (TS2) Frequent Inspection

■■Push Button Switch, Power Supply

Carry out the inspection referring to “Frequent Inspection Items” of the electric chain hoist (ER2). (P72, 73)

■■Manual Trolley (TS2) Frequent Inspection

■■Appearance

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Combination •• S
 hake the manual trolley to •• T
 he motorized trolley shakes lightly to right Combine the electric
check. and left. chain hoist and
the manual trolley
securely.

Travel Rail •• Check visually. •• T

 o have no considerable deformation and Check items in
damage accordance with
“Travel Rail” described
in Chapter 2 “Periodic
Inspection”. (P86)

Oiling •• Check visually. •• To be oiled adequately Apply oil to gears.

(to the gears
of wheel)

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■■General Matters on Periodic Inspection
DANGER
•• Put the electric chain hoist on the floor or work bench when inspecting the electric chain hoist.
•• After completion of the periodic inspection, perform the functional check and make sure that the
electric chain hoist operates correctly.

Periodic Inspection
Mandatory · Wear insulating gloves when measuring voltage.
· When measuring the electric characteristics (insulation resistance, but except voltage measurement), turn off the
power.
Failure to comply above instructions may result in death or serious injury.

■■General Matters on Handling the Dual Speed VFD Model

DANGER
•• Do not change the VFD parameters.
When parameters need to be changed, ask our distributors nearest to the customer or KITO.
2
•• Do not carry out the work such as maintenance and inspection within 5 minutes after power off.
Prohibited
Wait for the completion of discharging of the capacitor inside the VFD.

General Matters on Periodic Inspection / General Matters on Handling the Dual Speed VFD Model
•• Do not touch the controller cover as it becomes hot during operation.
•• Do not touch the controller cover until about 30 minutes elapsed after the stop of operation.
•• USE KITO genuine VFD.
The VFD requires the special specification for KITO. Be sure to use genuine VFD.
•• Do not change the connection of the VFD.
When the wires were removed for any reason, connect them again correctly checking the wiring diagram inside the
controller cover.
•• Do not carry out withstand voltage test of a circuit while the VFD is connected.
•• Do not turn off the power while operating.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in death or serious injury and the damage of VFD.

NOTE
When performing the periodic inspection, carry out the daily inspection at the same time.

●● Disassemble the electric chain hoist and check that it is assembled correctly without abnormal parts.
●● Refer to Appendix “Technical Material” (P122) for the structure of the product and the name of each part.

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Periodic Inspection (continued)

■■Electric Chain Hoist (ER2) Periodic Inspection

■■Top Hook, Bottom Hook

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Number of •• C
 heck the number of start •• N
 umber of start must not exceed the Replace the Top Hook
Periodic Inspection

start with the CH Meter. guidelines for replacement. (Refer to P92) and Bottom Hook.

■■Peripheral parts of the Body size

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Chain •• Check visually. •• T o have no apparent abrasion, deformation Replace the Chain
Guide A and damage Guide A.
2 •• To have no flaw due to hitting by the Load
Chain
CAUTION
Electric Chain Hoist (ER2) Periodic Inspection

Chain Guide A •• The flaw due to hitting is

caused by wrong use such
as lifting a load in an inclined
Mandatory direction. If the abrasion
is observed on the Chain
Guide, the Load Chain may
be worn also. Refer to the
item of Load Chain Abrasion
and check the abrasion.
Neglecting the check of the Load
Chain abrasion may result in bodily
injury or property damage.

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 Item Check method Criteria When failed
Chain Spring •• C
 heck visually and measure •• C
 heck visually to have no apparent setting Replace the Chain
the dimensions. (deformation). Spring.

CAUTION

Periodic Inspection
•• T h e d efo r m at i o n of t h e
Cushion Rubber and the
Chain Spring is caused by
Mandatory excessive use of the Friction
Clutch and the Limit Switch.
Operate the electric chain
hoist properly.
Otherwise it may result in bodily injury
or property damage.

Service Limit of Chain Spring for Capacity (Do

Dimensional standard
not fall short of the limit value.)
Length of Chain Spring
2
Code Capacity
Standard Limit value
ER2-016S
1.6t – –

Electric Chain Hoist (ER2) Periodic Inspection

ER2-016IS
ER2-020L
70 67
ER2-020IL
2t
ER2-020S
85 81
ER2-020IS
ER2-025S
2.5t 75 72
ER2-025IS
ER2-032S
3.2t 85 81
ER2-032IS
ER2-050S
5t 75 72
ER2-050IS

Stopper •• Check visually. •• T

 he stopper must be attached securely at the Attach the Stopper at
third link from the no load end of the Load the third link.
Chain.
Cushion
Rubber

Stopper

Limit Lever •• C
 heck visually and by •• T
 o have no deformation, damage and abrasion Replace the Limit
moving by hand. •• To move smoothly Lever.
•• To have no stain Disassemble the Limit
Lever and clean.

Limit Lever.

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Item Check method Criteria When failed

Chain Pin •• C
 heck visually and measure •• To have no apparent deformation and flaw. Replace the Chain Pin.
(double type with vernier caliper. Service Limit of Chain Pin
only) (Do not fall short of the limit value.)

d
Periodic Inspection

Diameter d (mm)
Code
Chain Pin Standard Limit value
032S/IS 10.8 10.3
050S/IS 12.9 12.3

Connection •• M
 easure the dimensions a •• T he difference between dimensions a (vertical) Replace the
Yoke D and b with vernier caliper. and b (lateral) must be within 0.5 mm. Connection Yoke D.
(double type •• To have no apparent deformation and abrasion
only)

2 Deformation
of mounting
a

hole for the b

Chain Pin
Electric Chain Hoist (ER2) Periodic Inspection

Shaft •• Check visually. •• T

 o have no deformation, abrasion and damage Replace the Shaft
Retainer Clip •• To be attached securely without loosening Retainer Clip.

Shaft Retainer Clip

■■Oil

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Oil Leakage •• Check visually. •• T
 o have no leakage of gear oil from packings, Replace the Packing
oil seals or oil plugs. and the Oil Seal.

Oil amount •• C
 heck the oil level from •• Oil is filled enough close to the oil check hole. Replace the Oil.
and stain the oil check hole. (The
•• Check the oil level through the oil cap at the top (shown by an arrow)
position of the oil check hole
for electric chain hoist equipped with the friction clutch with mechanical
depends on the model. See
brake. (Do not open the oil check hole at the side. Or, oil leaks out.) When
P40.)
checking the oil level, insert the check bar into the oil check hole, tilting the
Oil check hole bar slightly, to see the oil level.
•• The distance between the hole and the oil level is 75 mm for the body size
B, 100 mm for the body size C/D, 120 mm for the body size E, and 130
mm for the body size F respectively.

Oil check hole •• Gear oil has viscosity but not stained.
•• C
 heck the operating hours •• Refer to “Guidelines and Precautions on Gear
using the CH Meter. Oil Change Cycle” for the replacement of oil.
(P90)

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■■Electromagnetic Brake

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Appearance •• R
 emove the Brake Cover •• To have no loosened bolt and screw. Tighten bolts and
and check visually. screws.

Periodic Inspection
•• To have no flaw and damage. Replace the
Electromagnetic Brake.

Gap •• M
 easure the gap with •• E
 lectromagnetic Brake Gap Limit Replace the
thickness gauge. (not to exceed the limit) Electromagnetic Brake.

Single speed model Dual speed VFD model 2

Hub joint Gap Gap
(enlarged: top view) Code limit Code limit
(mm) (mm)

Electric Chain Hoist (ER2) Periodic Inspection

Square hub type
ER2-001H ER2-001IH
Brake ER2-003S ER2-003IS 0.60
ER2-005L ER2-005IL
Stator ER2-003H ER2-003IH
Spline hub type ER2-005S 0.75 ER2-005IS
ER2-010L ER2-010IL
0.40
ER2-010S ER2-010IS
ER2-016S ER2-016IS
ER2-020L ER2-020IL
Brake gap ER2-020S ER2-020IS
(enlarged) ER2-032S ER2-032IS
Side view 1.10 0.50
ER2-025S ER2-025IS
ER2-050S ER2-050IS
Gap

DANGER
•• Do not adjust or disassemble
the Electromagnetic Brake.
Adjusting or disassembling the
Prohibited Electromagnetic Brake may result in
death or serious injury.

Hub Joint •• Check visually. •• To have no apparent deformation and abrasion Replace the Hub and
•• Hub spring must be seated. the Electromagnetic
Brake.

Number of •• Check the number of start •• The number of start must be less than one When the number
start with the CH Meter. million times. of start exceeds one
million times, perform
the inspection in
accordance with
“Guidelines on Brake
Inspection” (P91).

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Periodic Inspection (continued)

■■Driving Mechanism

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Bearing •• C heck visually and rotate •• T o have no harmful deficiency such as Replace the Bearing.
the Bearing by hand. apparent abrasion, flaw and damage. To rotate
Periodic Inspection

•• Check the operating hours smoothly.

with the CH Meter. •• The operating hours must not exceed
the guidelines for replacement. (Refer to
Guidelines on Bearing Replacement (P92).)

Load Gear, •• D isassemble the electric •• To have no apparent abrasion •• Replace the Gear.
Gear B, chain hoist and check the •• To have no damage •• Replace the Pinion.
Pinion arrowed portion. •• Operating hours not to exceed the guidelines •• Replace the oil at
•• Check the operating hours for replacement the same time.
2 using the CH Meter. (Refer to “Guidelines on Gear Parts
Replacement” (P91).)
Electric Chain Hoist (ER2) Periodic Inspection

Spline

Motor shaft

Rotor

Friction •• Check visually •• T o have no apparent abrasion, deformation, Replace the Friction
Clutch •• Check the operating hours flaw and damage. Clutch.
using the CH Meter. •• Pawl must have no apparent deformation and
abrasion.

DANGER
•• Do not adjust or disassemble
the Friction Clutch.
Adjusting and disassembling the
Prohibited Friction Clutch may result in death or
serious injury.

•• O
 perating hours not to exceed the guidelines
for replacement
(Refer to “Guidelines on Gear Parts
Replacement” (P91).)

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Friction •• Check visually. •• T o have no apparent abrasion, deformation, Replace the Pawl and
Clutch with •• Check the operating hours flaw and damage the Friction Clutch with
Mechanical using the CH Meter. •• Pawl must have no apparent deformation and Mechanical Brake.
Brake abrasion.

Periodic Inspection
DANGER
•• Do not adjust or disassemble
the Fr ic tion Clutc h with
Mechanical Brake.
Prohibited
Adjusting and disassembling the
Friction Clutch with Mechanical Brake
may result in death or serious injury.

•• O
 perating hours not to exceed the guidelines
for replacement 2
(Refer to “Guidelines on Gear Parts Replacement” (P91).)

Electric Chain Hoist (ER2) Periodic Inspection

Abrasion and •• D isassemble the Load •• T o have no apparent abrasion, deformation Replace the Load
flaw of the Sheave and check it visually. and damage Sheave.
Load Sheave •• Measure the thickness with •• To have neither abrasion of the sheave pocket
vernier caliper. nor the run-on flaw on the crest.

NOTE
Worn portion
If the abrasion is observed on the Load
Sheave, the Load Chain may be worn
also. Refer to the item of Load Chain
Abrasion and check the abrasion.

Thickness •• S
 ervice limit of the Load Sheave and Idle Sheave
Thickness at (Do not fall under the limit)
purchasing
Thickness (mm)
Code Capacity (t)
Standard Limit
ER2-001H/IH 125kg
ER2-003S/IS 1.5 1.0
Abrasion and •• D isassemble the Load 250kg Replace the Idle
ER2-003H/IH
flaw of the Sheave and check it visually. ER2-005L/IL Sheave.
500kg 3.0 2.0
Idle Sheave •• Measure the thickness with ER2-005S/IS
vernier caliper. ER2-010L/IL
1 4.5 3.0
Worn portion ER2-010S/IS
ER2-016S/IS 1.6
ER2-020L/IL
2 6.5 4.3
ER2-020S/IS
ER2-032S/IS 3.2
ER2-025S/IS 2.5
7.3 4.9
Crest Thickness ER2-050S/IS 5
Thickness at
purchasing

V ring •• Check visually. •• To have no deformation and crack Perform the inspection
•• Check the operating hours •• Operating hour must not exceed 200 hours. items of “Guidelines on
using the CH Meter. V ring Inspection” (P92).

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Periodic Inspection (continued)

■■Electrical Equipment

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Electrical •• R emove the Controller •• To have no damaged or burnt part. Replace the damaged
Parts Cover and check the •• To have no loosened bolt. Electrical parts or burnt electrical part.
electrical parts visually. must be mounted securely. Mount the electrical
Periodic Inspection

•• Check the number of start •• The number of start must not exceed the part securely.
with the CH Meter. guidelines for replacement. (P91) Replace the electrical
part with service life.

Wiring •• W
 iring must be fixed to the Electrical Parts Connect wirings
securely. securely.
•• Connectors must be inserted securely.

•• To have no wire breakage and burning. Replace the wiring with

new wiring, referring
2 to Chapter 3 Guidance
on Failure Cause and
Countermeasures. (P94
to 96)
Electric Chain Hoist (ER2) Periodic Inspection

Contamination •• To have not waterdrop or foreign matter. Remove the foreign

and matter.
attachment of
foreign matter

VFD •• C
 heck the parts with service •• E
 lectrolytic capacitor: 3000 hours (depending •• Replace the VFD.
life on the use)
(see VFD Manual.)

■■Electric Characteristics Measurement

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Source •• M
 easure the voltage with a •• T
 he source voltage of the rated voltage ± 10 Supply proper voltage.
Voltage circuit tester. % at the receiving terminal must be supplied
when operating with the capacity.
DANGER
•• Be careful of electric shock
when measuring the voltage.
Electric shock may result in death or
Mandatory
serious injury.

Insulation •• M
 easure the insulation •• Insulation resistance must be 5 MΩ or higher. Replace the Body size.
Resistance resistance with megger. DANGER
(Resistance between
energized and non- •• Turn off the power when
energized parts ··· Each measuring the insulation
phase of R(L1), S(L2) and resistance.
Mandatory
T(L3) and the earth wire) Measuring the insulation resistance
without turning off the power may
result in death or serious injury.

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Grounding •• M
 easure the grounding •• grounding resistance 100Ω or less Make a grounding
Resistance resistance with earth- DANGER correctly.
resistance meter.
•• Turn off the power when
measuring the grounding

Periodic Inspection
resistance.
Mandatory
Measuring the grounding resistance
without turning off the power may
result in death or serious injury due to
electric shock.

■■Function and Performance

DANGER
2
•• After completion of the inspection of each part, perform the operational check for correct operation.

Electric Chain Hoist (ER2) Periodic Inspection

Neglecting to perform the operational check may result in death or serious injury.
Mandatory

●● Perform the following inspections with capacity.

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Operational •• P
 erform the daily inspection DANGER Disassemble the
Check items with capacity. (Refer electric chain hoist
•• Be sure to perform
to Daily inspection Items. the capacity test after to check whether it is
(P24)) completion of the no-load assembled correctly
Mandatory test. and has no abnormal
Performing the capacity test without part.
prior no-load test may result in death
or serious injury.

•• Refer to “Daily inspection Items”. (P24)

Brake •• O
 perate the electric chain •• W
 hen stopping the operation, the Brake must Disassemble the Brake
hoist with a capacity and be applied immediately and the motor must to check whether it is
then stop it. stop. assembled correctly
and has no abnormal
part.
Up/Down: Stop distance must be 1 % or less
of the traveling distance for one minute.

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■■Motorized Trolley (MR2) Periodic Inspection

■■Brake

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Appearance •• D
 isassemble the Brake and •• T
 o have no deformation, flaw and damage on Replace the Part.
Periodic Inspection

check it visually. the Brake Drum and the Motor Cover.

•• T
 o have no deformation and damage on the Replace the Brake
Brake Spring. Spring.

Abrasion of •• D
 isassemble the Brake and Trolley Brake Service Limit Replace the Motor
Brake Pad measure the abrasion. (Do not fall under the limit.) Cover.
Speed Dimension Standard Limit
Single Speed
Brake Pad B 32.5 31.0
Dual Speed (VFD)
B’
2
Motor Cover
Motorized Trolley (MR2) Periodic Inspection

Brake Drum B

■■Body size Components

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Wheel •• Check visually. •• T
 o have no considerable deformation Replace the Wheel.
•• Measure dimensions D and and damage
d with vernier caliper. •• Abrasion Limit of Wheel
(Do not fall under the limit.)
Wheel for I · H beam (0.5 to 5 t)
D (mm) d (mm)
Capacity (t) Beam type
d D Standard Limit Standard Limit
125, 250, 500kg I·H 95 91 91.5 87.5

Measure the outer diameter 1 I·H 95 91 91.5 87.5

XXXXXXXXXX 1.6, 2 I·H 110 105 106 101
with vernier caliper.
2.5, 3.2 I·H 125 118 121 114
D
5 I·H 140 132 135 127

Side Roller •• Check visually. •• To have no considerable deformation and damage Replace the Side
•• Measure outer diameter of •• Abrasion Limit of Side Roller Roller.
the worn part with vernier (Do not fall under the limit.)
caliper. Outer diameter (mm)
Capacity (t)
Outer diameter Standard Limit
125, 250, 500kg 38 37
1 38 37
1.6, 2 43 42
2.5, 3.2 43 42
5 55 54

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Lifting Shaft •• Check visually. •• T o have no considerable deformation and Replace the Lifting
•• Measure the shaft diameter abrasion Shaft.
with vernier caliper. •• The shaft with obvious deformation reaches at
the service limit.

Periodic Inspection
Shaft diameter •• Abrasion limit of the shaft is 5 % of its diameter
respectively.

Suspender •• Check visually. •• T he Suspender must be combined securely Replace the

•• Measure the diameter of the
hole with vernier caliper.
with the top pin and the Yoke bolt.
•• Abrasion limit of the hole is 5 % of its diameter.
Suspender.
2
Hole
diameter

Motorized Trolley (MR2) Periodic Inspection

Gear Frame •• Check visually. •• To have no damage and breakage. Replace the Gear
Packing Frame Packing.
Gear Frame
Packing

Gears and •• Check visually. •• T

 o have no apparent abrasion, deformation Replace the Part.
Motor Shaft and damage

Motor shaft

Rotor

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■■Travel Rail

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Rail Surface •• Check visually. •• T
 o have no attachment of paint, oil and foreign Clean the Travel Rail.
matter.
Periodic Inspection

•• To have no dust and powder due to abrasion

Deformation •• C
 heck the deformation •• T o have no deformation of beam flange such Replace or repair the
and Abrasion and abrasion visually and as twist and shear drop Travel Rail.
measure them with vernier •• To have no exceeding abrasion of rail surface
caliper. •• Service limit of B: up to 95 % of the dimension
at purchasing
I-beam H-beam •• Service limit of t: up to 90 % of the dimension
2 at purchasing
Motorized Trolley (MR2) Periodic Inspection

t
t
B B

Rail Mounting •• Check visually. •• To have no loosened bolt or fall-off Tighten the bolts
Bolt securely.

Stopper •• Check visually. •• T

 he stoppers must be mounted at the both Tighten the Stoppers.
ends of the Travel Rail securely.
Stopper Stopper

■■Relay Cable

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Appearance •• C
 heck the cable surface •• T
 he Relay Cable has no deformation or Replace the Relay
visually. damage. To be mounted securely. Cable.

■■Electrical Equipment and Electric Characteristics

Refer to Electric Chain Hoist (ER2) Periodic Inspection (P82).

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DANGER
•• After completion of the inspection of each part, perform the operational check for correct operation.
Neglecting to perform the operational check may result in death or serious injury.

Periodic Inspection
Mandatory

●● Perform the following inspections with capacity.

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Operational •• P
 erform the daily inspection DANGER Disassemble the
Check items with capacity. (Refer electric chain hoist
•• Be sure to perform
to “Daily inspection Items”. the capacity test after to check whether it is
(P24)) completion of the no-load assembled correctly
Mandatory test.
Performing the capacity test without
and has no abnormal 2
part.
prior no-load test may result in death
or serious injury.

Motorized Trolley (MR2) Periodic Inspection

•• Refer to “Daily inspection Items”. (P24)

Brake •• O
 perate the electric chain •• W
 hen stopping the operation, the Brake must Disassemble the Brake
hoist with a capacity and be applied immediately and the motor must to check whether the
then stop it. stop. brake is assembled
correctly without
Traveling : Stop distance must be 10 % or less abnormal part.
of the traveling distance for one
minute.
(Without swinging of the load. Except the case
when the load is swinging.)

Abnormal •• O
 perate the electric chain •• To have no irrotating noise Disassemble the
Noise hoist with a capacity and •• To sound no howling of motor and scraping electric chain hoist
then stop it. sound of the Brake. to check whether it is
assembled correctly
and has no abnormal
part.

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Periodic Inspection (continued)

■■Manual Trolley (TSG/TSP) Periodic Inspection

■■Body size Components

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Wheel •• Check visually. •• T
 o have no considerable deformation Replace the Wheel.
Periodic Inspection

•• Measure dimensions D and and damage

t with vernier caliper. •• Abrasion Limit of Wheel
(Do not fall under the limit.)
t
Capacity D (mm) Flange thickness t (mm)
Beam
TSP TSG Standard Limit Standard Limit
H-steel 58.5
125kg, 250kg,
- 60 To have no considerable damage or crack
500kg I-steel
D D d on the contact surface.
H-steel 69.5
125kg, 250kg,
1t 71 To have no considerable damage or crack
500kg, 1t I-steel To have no considerable
on the contact surface.
damage or crack at the
H-steel 83.5
0.5~3t 5t 1.5t, 2t 85 To have no considerable damage or crack
flange.
I-steel
on the contact surface.

2 •• M
 easure the outer diameter 2.5t, 3t
H-steel
I-steel
100
98.5
To have no considerable damage or crack
on the contact surface.
with vernier caliper. H-steel
5t 118 112 9.6 6.7
I-steel
Manual Trolley (TSG/TSP) Periodic Inspection

Lifting Shaft •• Check visually. •• T o have no considerable deformation and Replace the Lifting
•• M
 easure the shaft diameter abrasion Shaft.
with vernier caliper. •• The shaft with obvious deformation reaches at
the service limit.
Shaft diameter
•• A
 brasion limit of the shaft and the hole is 5 %
of its diameter respectively.

Suspender •• Check visually. •• T he Suspender must be combined securely Replace the

•• M
 easure the diameter of the with the top pin and the Yoke bolt. Suspender.
hole with vernier caliper. •• Abrasion limit of the hole is 5 % of its diameter.
Hole diameter

■■Travel Rail

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Rail Surface •• Check visually. •• T
 o have no attachment of paint, oil and foreign Clean the Travel Rail.
matter.
•• To have no dust and powder due to abrasion

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 Item Check method Criteria When failed
Deformation •• C
 heck the deformation •• T o have no deformation of beam flange such Replace or repair the
and Abrasion and abrasion visually and as twist and shear drop Travel Rail.
measure them with vernier •• To have no exceeding abrasion of rail surface
caliper. •• Service limit of B: up to 95 % of the dimension

Periodic Inspection
at purchasing
I-beam H-beam
•• Service limit of c: up to 90 % of the dimension
at purchasing

t
t
B B

Rail Mounting •• Check visually. •• To have no loosened bolt or fall-off Tighten the bolts
Bolt securely.
2
Stopper •• Check visually. •• T
 he stoppers must be mounted at the both Tighten the Stoppers.
ends of the Travel Rail securely.
Stopper Stopper

Manual Trolley (TSG/TSP) Periodic Inspection

■■Function and Performance

DANGER
•• After completion of the inspection of each part, perform the operational check for correct operation.
Neglecting to perform the operational check may result in death or serious injury.
Mandatory

●● Perform the following inspections with capacity.

Item Check method Criteria When failed

Operational •• P
 erform the daily inspection DANGER Disassemble the
Check items with capacity. (Refer electric chain hoist
•• Be sure to perform
to Daily inspection Items. the capacity test after to check whether it is
(P24)) completion of the no-load assembled correctly
test.
Mandatory and has no abnormal
Performing the capacity test without
part.
prior no-load test may result in death
or serious injury.

•• Refer to “Daily Inspection Items”. (P24)

Abnormal •• T
 o make the electric chain •• To have no irrotating sound Disassemble the electric
Noise hoist travel with a capacity chain hoist to check whether
it is assembled correctly and
has no abnormal part.

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Guidelines for Parts Replacement based on Indication of CH Meter

Guidelines for Parts Replacement based on Indication of CH Meter

When performing the inspection, check the number of start and operating hours and utilize them for operation status
control and maintenance control.
For single speed model, check the number of start and operating hours using the CH Meter. (Refer to “Check of
Operating Hours and Number of Start (CH Meter)”. (P92))
For dual speed VFD model, check the number of start and operating hours with the indicator of the VFD by the
maintenance engineer in accordance with the separate “VFD Manual”.

■■Guidelines and Precautions on Gear Oil Change Cycle

Change the gear oil in accordance with the rate of loading and the operating hours.
●● Change the oil at every five years even if the operating hours do not reach at the following hours.

Operating hour for gear oil change

Every 120 hrs Every 240 hrs Every 360 hrs
Rate of loading
A case where the capacity is rarely applied. Usually the hoist is
Light ○
used with a light load.
A case where the capacity is applied considerably frequently.
2 Medium
Usually the hoist is used with a medium load.
○

A case where the capacity is applied considerably frequently.

Heavy ○
Usually the hoist is used with a heavy load.
Ultra
A case where the capacity is applied constantly. ○
heavy

CAUTION
•• Gear oil differs depending on the specification. Use of wrong gear oil may result in the drop of
the lifted load. Be sure to use the designated gear oil.

Mandatory

Type of gear oil and its amount for one body size

Specification Code Gear oil amount (ml) Oil manufacturer Oil type
ER2-001H, 001IH, 003S, 003IS 520
ER2-003H, 003IH, 005L, 005IL, 005S, 005IS 540
ER2-010L, 010IL 620
Friction Clutch ER2-010S, 010IS 680 KITO genuine oil KITO genuine oil
ER2-016S, 016IS, 020L, 020IL 1300
ER2-020S, 020IS, 032S, 032IS 1900
ER2-025S, 025IS, 050S, 050IS 1900
ER2-001H, 001IH, 003S, 003IS 680
ER2-005L, 005IL 820
ER2-003H, 003IH, 005S, 005IS 900
Friction Clutch with ER2-010L, 010IL 1050
KITO genuine oil KITO genuine oil
Mechanical Brake ER2-010S, 010IS 1100
ER2-016S, 016IS, 020L, 020IL 2000
ER2-020S, 020IS, 032S, 032IS 2500
ER2-025S, 025IS, 050S, 050IS 2700
*Oil is available in 0.7Land 1.0L bottles only.

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■■Guidelines on the service life of contactor and its replacement
Replace the Contactor in accordance with the following rate of inching and the number of start. Replace the
Contactor every five years even if the number of start does not reach at the following.

Number of start to replace contactor Every 200,000 Every 500,000 Every 1 million
Rate of inching times times times
Low Normally operating with scarce inching ○
Medium Normally operating with occasional inching ○
High Normally operating with inching at a half times or more ○

NOTE) · F
 or single speed model, check the number of start with the CH Meter. (Refer to “Check of Operating Hours and Start Times (CH
Meter)”. (P92))
·F or dual speed VFD model, check the number of start and operating hours with the indicator of the VFD by the maintenance engineer
in accordance with the separate “VFD Manual”.

NOTE
Be sure to use the designated contactor. 2
■■Guidelines on Brake Inspection
When the number of start reaches at one million times, inspect the brake gap and carry out the following treatment
depending on the condition of the brake gap.
When the number of start reaches at two million times, replace the brake unit as a whole irrespective of the condition
of the brake gap.

Condition of brake gap Treatment

Brake gap reaches at the limit gap. Replace the brake as a whole.
Brake gap reaches at 50 to 100 % of the limit gap. Check the Brake at every 100,000 times until the brake gap reaches at the limit gap.
Brake gap is less than 50 % of the limit gap. Check the Brake at every 200,000 times.

■■Guidelines on Gear Parts Replacement (Load Gear, Gear B,

Pinion, Friction Clutch, Friction Clutch with Mechanical Brake)
Operating hours to replace parts
Every 800 hours Every 1600 hours Every 3200 hours
Body size grade
M6, 3m – – Parts replacement
M5, 2m – Parts replacement –
M4, 1Am Parts replacement – –

■■Guidelines on Motor Shaft (with Rotor) Replacement

Operating hours to replace parts Every 1600 Every 3200
Every 400 hours Every 800 hours
Body size grade hours hours
M6, 3m – Apply grease on spline * – Parts replacement
M5, 2m – Apply grease on spline Parts replacement –
M4, 1Am Apply grease on spline Parts replacement – –
*Grease needs to be applied on spline part every 800, 1600 and 2400 hours.

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Check of Operating Hours and Number of Start

Periodic Inspection (continued)

■■Guidelines on Bearing Replacement

Operating hours to replace parts
Every 800 hours Every 1600 hours Every 3200 hours
Body size grade
M6, 3m – – Parts replacement
M5, 2m – Parts replacement –
M4, 1Am Parts replacement – –

■■Guidelines on Hook and Yoke Replacement

Replace the Hook and Yoke in accordance with the rate of loading and the number of start in the following table.

Number of start to replace parts Every million Every 1.5 million Every 2 million
Rate of loading times times times
A case where the capacity is rarely applied. Usually the hoist is
Light ○
used with a light load.
2 Medium
A case where the capacity is applied considerably frequently.
Usually the hoist is used with a medium load.
○

A case where the capacity is applied considerably frequently.

Heavy ○
Usually the hoist is used with a heavy load.
Ultra
A case where the capacity is applied constantly. ○
heavy

■■Guidelines on V ring Inspection

Apply grease MOLITHERM No.2 on the V ring when the operating hours reaches at every 200 hours.
Refer to “Product Structure and Name of Each Part” (P122) for the location of the V ring.

Check of Operating Hours and Number of Start (CH Meter)

■■CH Meter: Start Times/Operating Hour Display Device
Contactor ON/OFF (lowering) times and operating hours
(motor energizing hours for lowering × 2) are displayed.
Use these values for control of operating condition and
maintenance at inspection and periodic inspection.
Display on LCD window
<How to use the CH Meter> ①
Button Readout sequence
Open the controller cover and press the button at the side H Hoist's on time in hour
②
of the terminal panel. -
Number of
lower digits

starts upper digits

The display ① , ② and ③ appears in the LCD window in C
③
the sequence and then disappears automatically.
① Operating hours (1,089 hours in the right example)
③ + ② Number of start (2,031,091 times in the right example)
NOTE) For the operating hours and the number of start of the dual speed VFD model, refer to the separate “VFD
Manual” to check the operating hours and the number of start.

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Troubleshooting
This chapter describes the main failure cause and inspection items based on the
fault conditions. The repair work (and maintenance work as well) of the electric
chain hoist is accompanied with disassembling/assembling work. Refer to the
separate “Disassembling/Assembling Manual” for the correct work.

■■Guidance on Troubleshooting. .......................................................94

■■Safety Precautions...........................................................................98
■■Troubleshooting...............................................................................99
•• Power..............................................................................................99
•• Circuit breaker...............................................................................99
•• Power Cable.................................................................................100
•• Motor. ...........................................................................................101
•• Brake. ...........................................................................................102
•• Internal wiring..............................................................................104
•• Transformer. ................................................................................104
•• Electromagnetic Contactor, Relay.............................................105
•• Fuse..............................................................................................105
•• Upper/Lower Limit Switch..........................................................106
•• Noise filter....................................................................................106
•• Push Button Switch. ...................................................................107
•• VFD...............................................................................................108
•• Interface Board............................................................................108
•• Braking Resistor..........................................................................108
•• Electric shock..............................................................................109
•• Friction Clutch.............................................................................109
•• Friction Clutch with Mechanical Brake. ....................................110
•• Hook. ............................................................................................ 111
•• Load Chain...................................................................................113
•• Load Sheave, Idle Sheave. .........................................................115
•• Chain Guide A..............................................................................115
•• Gears and Joints.........................................................................115
•• Bearing.........................................................................................116
•• Traveling motion of the Trolley..................................................116

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■■Guidance on Troubleshooting
Following table is the summary of the main failure causes based on the failure conditions and their inspection items.
Refer to the page of each item for the check method, treatment and the details of countermeasure.
•• Refer to “Technical Materials” (P122) for the product structure and the component name of each part.

■■Single speed model

Guidance on Troubleshooting

Main fault Reference

Conditions Check item
contents page
Electric chain Sounds no brake Sounds no Improper source voltage Power 99
hoist does not operating sound Electromagnetic Breakage or burning of Circuit breaker 99
operate without contactor operating control circuit Power Cable 100
load sound Faulty electrical part
Internal wiring 102
Electromagnetic Contactor 105
Transformer 104
Fuse 105
Upper/Lower Limit Switch 106
Push Button Switch 107
Sounds contactor Breakage or burning of Motor 101
3 Electromagnetic power circuit, Brake 102
operating sound Faulty motor or brake
Internal wiring 104
Electromagnetic Contactor 105
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(melted contact points)

Sounds brake operating sound Breakage of driving part Gears and Joints 115
Sticking of Bearing Bearing 116
Electric chain Does not operate with a load Open phase Power 99
hoist operates (Motor sounds howling) (single phase operation) Power Cable 100
without load
Motor 101
Electromagnetic Contactor 105
(melted contact points)
Overload Friction Clutch 109
(clutch activated) Friction Clutch with 110
Mechanical Brake
Operates slowly with a load Voltage drop Power Cable 100
Operates Operates differently from the indication of the Negative phase connection Power Cable 100
differently from Push Button Switch Wrong connection Internal wiring 104
the indication (operates in the opposite direction)
Push Button Switch 107
of the Push
Button Switch. Does not operate when operating any one of Breakage of control Internal wiring 104
the Push Button Switch circuit Push Button Switch 107
Faulty electrical part Electromagnetic Contactor 105
Upper/Lower Limit Switch 106
Does not stop Does not stop even if the Push Button Switch is released. Melted contact point Electromagnetic Contactor 105
normally. Too long (or short) stopping distance Abrasion of brake lining Brake 102
Does not stop at the upper/lower limit. Negative phase connection Power Cable 100
Wrong connection Internal wiring 104
Push Button Switch 107

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Conditions Check item
contents page
Abnormal Popping sound Abrasion of the Load Load Chain 113
noise Chain
Abrasion of the Load Load Sheave, Idle Sheave 115
Sheave

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Sounds strange operating sound Abrasion or breakage of Gears and Joints 115
Gear
Deterioration of Bearing Bearing 116
Brake noise Sounds when applied Dragging Brake 102
(scraping noise)
Sounds when Abrasion of brake lining Brake 102
released
Friction Clutch with Scraping noise Use of improper oil other Friction Clutch with 110
Mechanical Brake than the designated oil Mechanical Brake
(sounds when
lowering)
Sounds at curved rail (friction noise) Mechanical interference Traveling motion of the 116
of the rail and the wheel Trolley
Unable to
travel
Motorized Trolley/Manual Trolley Slipping wheel
Inclined rail
Traveling motion of the
Trolley
116
3
Pulling a load in an
inclined direction (floating

Single speed model

wheel)
Defective gear
engagement
Locking of brake
Motorized Trolley Electric system failure
(refer to the item of
electric chain hoist)
Manual Trolley Defective engagement of
the Hand Wheel and the
Hand Chain
Serpentine Motorized Trolley/Manual Trolley Mechanical interference of Traveling motion of the 116
motion the rail and the wheel Trolley
Sounds Wrong adjustment of collar
strange noise
Uneven abrasion of the wheel
Deformation of the wheel
Deterioration of Bearing
Deformation and
abrasion of the rail
Deterioration of the Bearing
Abrasion of the Brake Pad
Hook and those related to Hook Deformation Hook 111
Load Chain and those related to Load Chain Abrasion, elongation, Load Chain 113
twist
Electric shock when touching the body size and Push Button Improper grounding, Electric shock 109
Switch breakage of earth wire

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■■Dual Speed VFD Model

Main fault Reference
Conditions Check item
contents page
Unable to restart the VFD by resetting with emergency stop Those related to VFD Check the error code of “VFD
(the case when the VFD cannot be reset even after cool down) VFD referring to “VFD Manual”
Guidance on Troubleshooting

Manual”. (annex)
Electric chain Sounds no brake operating sound Improper source voltage Power 99
hoist does not Breakage and burning of Circuit breaker 99
operate without control circuit Power Cable 100
load Faulty electrical part
Internal wiring 104
Transformer 104
Fuse 105
Relay 105
Interface Board 108
VFD 108
Upper/Lower Limit Switch 106
Push Button Switch 107
3 Breakage and burning of Motor 101
power circuit Brake 102
Failure of motor or brake
Internal wiring 104
Dual Speed VFD Model

Relay (melted contact point) 105

Noise filter 106
VFD trip due to motor VFD 108
overheat (electronic
thermal relay)
VFD overheat VFD 108
Sounds brake operating sound Breakage of driving part Gears and Joints 115
Sticking of Bearing Bearing 116
Electric chain Does not operate with a load Overload Friction Clutch 109
hoist operates (Motor sounds howling) (Clutch activated) Friction Clutch with 110
without load Mechanical Brake
Operates slowly with a load Voltage drop Power Cable 100
Electric chain hoist operates in low speed Low source voltage Power 99
mode, but does not operate in high speed Voltage drop Power Cable 100
mode or operates slowly.
Does not operate in lowering or in low speed mode. Faulty Braking Resistor Braking Resistor 108
Operates Operates differently from the indication of the Negative phase connection Motor 100
differently from Push Button Switch of motor lead wires
the indication (operates in the opposite direction) Wrong connection Internal wiring 104
of the Push
Push Button Switch 107
Button Switch.
Does not operate when operating any one of Breakage of control Internal wiring 104
the Push Button Switch circuit Push Button Switch 107
Faulty electrical part VFD 108
Interface Board 108
Upper/Lower Limit Switch 106

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Conditions Check item
contents page
Does not stop Too long stopping distance Relay failure or melted Relay 105
normally. contact point
Too long (or short) stopping distance Abrasion of brake lining Brake 102

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Does not stop at the upper/lower limit. Negative phase connection Power Cable 100
of motor lead wires
Wrong connection Internal wiring 104
Push Button Switch 107
Abnormal Popping sound Abrasion of the Load Chain Load Chain 113
noise Abrasion of the Load Sheave Load Sheave, Idle Sheave 115
Sounds strange operating sound Abrasion or breakage of Gear Gears and Joints 115
Deterioration of Bearing Bearing 116
Brake noise Sounds when applied Dragging Brake 102
(scraping noise)
Sounds when released Abrasion of brake lining Brake 102
Friction Clutch with Scraping noise Use of improper oil other Friction Clutch with 110
Mechanical Brake than the designated oil Mechanical Brake
(sounds when lowering)
Sounds at curved rail (friction noise) Mechanical interference Traveling motion of the 116
3
of the rail and the wheel Trolley
Unable to Motorized Trolley/Manual Trolley Slipping wheel Traveling motion of the 116

Dual Speed VFD Model

travel Inclined rail Trolley

Pulling a load in an inclined

direction (floating wheel)
Defective gear engagement
Locking of brake
Motorized Trolley Electric system failure
(refer to the item of
electric chain hoist)
Manual Trolley Defective engagement of
the Hand Wheel and the
Hand Chain
Serpentine Motorized Trolley/Manual Trolley Mechanical interference Traveling motion of the 116
motion of the rail and the wheel Trolley
Sounds Wrong adjustment of collar
strange noise
Uneven abrasion of the wheel
Deformation of the wheel
Deterioration of Bearing
Deformation and
abrasion of the rail
Deterioration of the Bearing
Abrasion of the Brake Pad
Hook and those related to Hook Deformation Hook 111
Load Chain and those related to Load Chain Abrasion, elongation, twist Load Chain 113
Electric shock when touching the body size and Push Button Improper grounding, Electric shock 109
Switch breakage of earth wire

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Safety Precautions
■■General Matters on Failure Cause and Countermeasure
DANGER
•• Do not disassemble or repair the electric chain hoist by the personnel other than maintenance
engineer.
“Disassembling/Assembling Manual” and “Parts List” are provided separately for the maintenance. Disassembling
Prohibited
and repair must be performed by the maintenance engineer in accordance with these materials for maintenance.
•• When replacing the part, be sure to use the genuine part for KITO electric chain hoist ER2,
ER2M, ER2SP and ER2SG.
Even if the part is the KITO genuine part, the part for different model may not be used. Use the correct part in
Safety Precautions

accordance with separate “Disassembling/Assembling Manual”.

Failure to comply with this content may result in death or serious injury.

•• When any abnormality is observed during the maintenance (repair) of the electric chain hoist, survey
the cause by the maintenance engineer and carry out the repair.
•• Be sure to keep the following when repairing the electric chain hoist:
Mandatory
•• Be sure to turn off the power.
•• Be sure to indicate “INSPECTION”.
•• Carry out the repair without lifting a load.
•• Be sure to pay attention to the change of the operating sound of electric chain hoist and trolley.

3
The change of operating sound is an important factor to judge the failure.
Failure to comply with this content may result in death or serious injury.
General Matters on Failure Cause and Countermeasure / General Matters on Handling the Dual Speed VFD Model

■■General Matters on Handling the Dual Speed VFD Model

DANGER
•• Do not change the VFD parameters.
When parameters need to be changed, ask our distributors nearest to the customer or KITO.
•• Do not carry out the work such as maintenance and inspection within 5 minutes after power off.
Prohibited
Wait for the completion of discharging of the capacitor inside the VFD.
•• Do not touch the controller cover as it becomes hot during operation.
•• Do not touch the controller cover until about 30 minutes elapsed after the stop of operation.
•• USE KITO genuine VFD.
The VFD requires the special specification for KITO. Be sure to use genuine VFD.
•• Do not change the connection of the VFD.
When the wires were removed for any reason, connect them again correctly checking the wiring diagram inside the
controller cover.
•• Do not carry out withstand voltage test of a circuit while the VFD is connected.
•• Do not turn off the power while operating.
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in death or serious injury and the damage of VFD.

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Power

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Electric chain hoist Improper source Measure the voltage of each phase at Faulty power receiving Check the power
does not operate. voltage power receiving terminal. facility receiving facility
If the source voltage is improper, check regularly.
the power receiving facility.
DANGER
•• Be careful about electric shock when
checking the power.
Careless power check may result in death or

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Mandatory serious injury due to electric shock.

Circuit breaker (Distribution panel)

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Electric chain hoist Breaker was tripped Replace or repair the short-circuited part. Cable breakage, Refer to each item
does not operate. due to short circuit. burning of electrical of Power Cable,
parts Motor, Brake, Internal 3
Wiring, Transformer
and Electromagnetic
Contactor.

Power / Circuit breaker (Distribution panel)

Breaker was tripped Check the breaker capacity. Replace it if Wrong selection of Use the breaker with
due to insufficient the capacity is insufficient. breaker capacity proper capacity. (See
breaker capacity. P54.)
Breaker was tripped Check the cause of over current and take Over voltage, low Refer to each item
due to over current. the necessary countermeasure. (Refer voltage, over load of Power Cable,
to each item of Power Cable, Motor, Motor, Brake, Internal
Brake, Internal Wiring, Transformer and Wiring, Transformer
Contactor.) and Electromagnetic
Contactor.

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Power Cable

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Electric chain hoist Wire breakage Check the conduction, flaw, crimping of Excessive force Support the cable with
does not operate. (more than two terminals and soldering of plug. applied on the cable Cable Support Arm
wires) When any deficiency was observed, securely.
repair or replace the cable.
Non use of shake proof Use shake proof cable
cable to the moving part.
Twist of wire Layout the wires
without twisting.
Cable was impeded by Fix the cable not to
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other facility. be impeded by other

facility.
Wire burning (more Check the cable. Replace it if burnt. Temperature rise due Use the cable with
than two wires) to insufficient cable proper capacity. (See
capacity P54.)
Cables are bundled. Do not bundle wires.
Insufficient insertion Insert the connector plug to the end of Insufficient insertion at Fix the connector
of plug the receptacle. Tighten the coupling ring the installation plug to the receptacle
3 securely. securely.
Loosening of the fixing Use the electric chain
thread due to impact or hoist avoiding the large
Power Cable

vibration impact.
Slow start or unable Insufficient cable Check the cable size for adequacy. Voltage drop due Use the cable with
to start capacity Replace with the proper cable if the to insufficient cable proper capacity. (See
cable capacity is insufficient. capacity P54.)
Electric chain hoist Breakage or
operates but unable burning of one
Refer to the breakage and burning of above items.
to lift a load. (single phase only
phase status)
For single speed Wrong connection Change two wires of power line. Wrong connection Refer to the connection
model, the electric of power line when when assembling diagram and connect
chain hoist operates wiring wires correctly.
in the direction
different to the push
DANGER
button operation •• Do not change the connection at the
(negative phase). Push Button Switch circuit.
* F or dual speed The change of circuit at the Push Button Switch
VFD model, refer Prohibited
circuit is very dangerous as the limit switch
to the item of becomes not to function.
VFD.

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Motor

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Motor does not Motor coil burning Measure the coil resistance of each Over current due to Operate the electric
operate. (two or more phase. Replace the motor when the over voltage or low chain hoist at the rated
phases) resistance of all phases are infinity. voltage voltage.
Over current due to Use the electric chain
over load hoist with a load less
than the capacity.
Operation exceeding Check the short time
short time rating or rating and intermittent

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intermittent rating rating. Use the electric
chain hoist within these
ratings.
Excessive inching or Do not perform
plugging operation excessive operation.
(consecutive
impression of start
rush current)
Over current due to
brake dragging
Refer to the items of
Brake. 3
Lead wire breakage Measure the coil resistance of each Lead wire damaged at Assemble with care.
(more than two lead phase. Replace the motor when the assembling

Motor
wires) resistance of all phases are infinity.
Vibration, impact Use the electric chain
hoist avoiding the
impact.
Electric chain hoist Motor coil burning Measure the coil resistance of each Layer short due to Be careful about the
operates but unable (only one phase) phase. Replace the motor when the poor insulation of coil intrusion of foreign
to lift a load. (single resistance of all phases are infinity. (between phases) matter into the motor
phase status) when assembling.
Lead wire breakage Measure the coil resistance of each Lead wire damaged at Be careful not to have
(only in one lead phase. Replace the motor when the assembling the lead wire caught
wire) resistance of all phases are infinity. when assembling.
Vibration, impact Use the electric chain
hoist avoiding the
impact.

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Brake
DANGER
•• Do not adjust/disassemble the Electromagnetic Brake.
Adjusting or disassembling the Electromagnetic Brake may result in death or serious injury.
Prohibited

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Electromagnetic Brake coil burning Measure the coil resistance of the Brake Over current due to Operate the electric
Brake does not coil. Replace the Electromagnetic Brake over voltage or low chain hoist at the rated
operate. when the resistance is infinity. voltage voltage.
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Excessive inching or Do not perform

plugging operation excessive operation.
(consecutive
impression of start
rush current)
Over current due to Use the electric chain
over load hoist with a load less
than the capacity.
3 Operation exceeding Check the short time
short time rating or rating and intermittent
intermittent rating rating. Use the electric
Brake

chain hoist within these

ratings.
Over current due to The electric chain hoist
open phase operation cannot lift a load in
open phase operation.
When any abnormality
is observed, stop the
operation immediately
and check the cause of
open phase operation.
Abrasion of Brake Measure the brake gap. If the gap Excessive inching Do not perform
Lining (exceeding exceeds the service limit, replace the operation excessive operation.
the magnetic electromagnetic brake unit as a whole
attraction of the (See P79.)
electromagnetic
brake)
Breakage of Check the conduction of the lead wire. Lead wire damaged at Be careful not to have
Electromagnetic Replace the wire without conduction. assembling the lead wire caught
Brake lead wire when assembling.
Insufficient Connect the insertion terminal securely. Insufficient connection Connect the insertion
connection of Replace the loose insertion terminal if at assembling terminal securely at
brake lead wire at any. assembling.
insertion terminal

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Electromagnetic Rusting When the Brake is rusted shut, replace Wrong assembling of Assemble the brake
Brake does not the brake unit as a whole. packings cover packings and V
operate. ring securely.
Replace the packing if
deteriorated.
Leaving the electric Operate the electric
chain hoist in an chain hoist regularly.
environment with rich
moisture
Dew condensation Pay attention to the

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use in an environment
where the ambient
temperature changes
rapidly.
Breakage of rectifier Measure the resistance of the rectifier Over current due to Operate the electric
with circuit tester. over voltage or low chain hoist at the rated
Anode terminal : Negative probe of the voltage voltage.
circuit tester
Excessive inching or Do not perform
Cathode terminal : Positive probe of the
circuit tester (measure
plugging operation
(consecutive
excessive operation.
3
the resistance in kΩ
impression of start
range)
rush current)
When the resistance is almost zero, the

Brake
rectifier is normal. Over current due to Use the electric chain
In other cases, replace the rectifier. over load hoist with a load less
than the capacity.
Operation exceeding Check the short time
short time rating or rating and intermittent
intermittent rating rating. Use the electric
chain hoist within these
ratings.
Over current due to The electric chain hoist
open phase operation cannot lift a load in
open phase operation.
When any abnormality
is observed, stop the
operation immediately
and check the cause of
open phase operation.
Too long (or short) Abrasion of brake Measure the brake gap. If the gap Excessive inching Do not perform
stopping distance lining exceeds the service limit, replace the operation excessive operation.
(stopping distance electromagnetic brake unit as a whole
may change slightly (See P79.)
depending on the
temperature.)
Louder operating Abrasion of brake Measure the brake gap. If the gap Excessive inching Do not perform
sounds lining exceeds the service limit, replace the operation excessive operation.
electromagnetic brake unit as a whole
(See P79.)

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Internal wiring

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Electric chain hoist Breakage of wire Check the wire. Repair the wire if broken. Vibration, impact Use the electric chain
does not operate. hoist avoiding the impact.
Lead wire damaged at Be careful not to have
assembling the lead wire caught
when assembling.
Check the terminal. Repair the terminal Improper crimping Use the proper
without conduction. crimping tool.
Wrong wiring Check the wiring in accordance with the Wrong wiring at Correct the wiring in
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wiring diagram. Correct the wiring if it is assembling accordance with the

wrong. wiring diagram.
Loosened terminal Tighten the loosened screws. Insufficient tightening Tighten screws
screw (results in at assembling securely.
heat generation to
Vibration, impact Use the electric chain
burn)
hoist avoiding the impact.
Incomplete Connect plug, connector and insertion Incomplete connection Connect plug,
connection of plug, terminal correctly if they are not at assembling connector and
3 connector and connected securely. insertion terminal
insertion terminal Tighten the lock ring of the connector securely.
plug securely.
Internal wiring / Transformer

Transformer

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Electric chain hoist Burnout or Measure the resistance of transformer Over voltage Operate the electric
does not operate. breakage of coil. If it is infinity, replace the chain hoist with the
(Electromagnetic transformer coil transformer. rated voltage.
Contactor does not
Excessive inching or Do not perform
operate.)
plugging operation excessive operation.
(consecutive
impression of start
rush current)
Over current due to Refer to the items
defective operation of Electromagnetic
of Electromagnetic Contactor.
contactor
Vibration, impact Use the electric chain
hoist avoiding the impact.
Breakage of lead Check the lead wires of the transformer. Vibration, impact Use the electric chain
wire Repair or replace the transformer if the hoist avoiding the
lead wire has no conduction. impact.

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Electromagnetic Contactor, Relay

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Electric chain hoist Electromagnetic Operate the contactor manually to check Excessive inching or Do not perform
does not stop Contact point the conduction. plugging operation excessive operation.
welding, or fusing When the contact point is welded or (consecutive
fused, replace the contactor. impression of start
When the device is a miniature relay, rush current)
check the contact point visually.
Over voltage Operate the electric
chain hoist with the
rated voltage.

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Over current due to Use the electric chain
over load hoist with a load less
than the capacity.
Electric chain hoist Burnout or Measure the resistance of relay coil or Excessive inching or Do not perform
does not operate. breakage of relay contactor coil. If it is infinity, replace the plugging operation excessive operation.
coil or contactor coil relay or the contactor. (consecutive
impression of start
rush current)
Over voltage Operate the electric
chain hoist with the 3
rated voltage.
Chattering due to low Operate the electric

Electromagnetic Contactor, Relay / Fuse

voltage (consecutive chain hoist with the
impression of start rated voltage.
rush current)
Damaged moving Operate the Electromagnetic contactor Vibration, impact Use the electric chain
parts by its manual operation part. Replace the hoist avoiding the
contactor if it does not move smoothly. impact.
Check the miniature relay visually if it
does not have damaged part.

Fuse

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Electric chain hoist Blown out Check the conduction of the fuse. When Short circuit of the Refer to the items
does not operate. no conduction, check the cause and then control circuit, burnout related to the electrical
(Electromagnetic replace the fuse. of electrical part part in failure.
Contactor does not
Over current due to Refer to the items
operate.)
defective operation of Electromagnetic
of Electromagnetic Contactor.
contactor

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Upper/Lower Limit Switch

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Electric chain hoist Contact point fusing Actuate the limit switch manually to Habitual use of the limit Do not use the limit
does not operate. check the conduction of the contact switch switch habitually.
(Electromagnetic points.
Contactor or VFD Replace the limit switch as a whole when
does not operate.) no conduction.
Breakage Check the wiring. Repair or replace the Vibration, impact Use the electric chain
limit switch as a whole if the limit switch hoist avoiding the
has no conduction. impact.
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Moving part rusted Check the moving part of the limit switch Leaving the electric Do not leave the
shut (defective such as actuator lever is not stiff. If it is chain hoist for a long electric chain hoist at
return action of the stiff, remove the rust or replace the stiff time at the upper/lower the upper/lower limit.
moving part) part. limit.
Electric chain hoist Contact point Actuate the limit switch manually to Habitual use of the limit Do not use the limit
does not stop at the welding check the conduction of the contact switch switch habitually.
upper/lower limit. points.
Replace the limit switch as a whole when
it does not turn off.
3 Moving part rusted Check the moving part of the limit switch No use for a long time, Check the electric
shut such as actuator lever is not stiff. If it is use in an environment chain hoist regularly.
stiff, remove the rust or replace the stiff with rich moisture
Upper/Lower Limit Switch

part.
Wrong wiring Check the wiring in accordance with Wrong wiring Correct the wiring in
the wiring diagram. Perform the wiring accordance with the
correctly. wiring diagram.
If the wiring of the limit switch is correct,
the cause is in the negative phase
connection. Change two wires of the
power line.

Noise filter

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Electric chain hoist Breakage of wire Check the conduction Vibration, Impact Use the electic chain
dose not operate. hoist aviding the
impact.
Coil burning Check the conduction Operation exceeding Check the short time
short time rating or rating and intermittent
intermittent rating rating.

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Push Button Switch

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Electric chain hoist Emergency Stop When the Emergency Stop button is Forgot releasing the Read “How to operate
does not operate. button is pressed to pressed and locked, turn it clockwise to Emergency Stop the push button” (P28)
(Electromagnetic its end and locked. release the lock. button and use the electric
Contactor does not chain hoist.
operate.)

Emergency Stop
button

Troubleshooting
Faulty switch unit Check the conduction of the contact Vibration, impact Use the electric chain
points. Replace the Push Button Switch if hoist avoiding the
it has no conduction. impact.
Breakage inside the Check that the Push Button Switch Vibration, impact Use the electric chain
switch cord is connected with the switch unit hoist avoiding the
correctly. Repair the cord if it has no impact.
conduction.
Loosened terminal Tighten the screw if loosened Vibration, impact Use the electric chain
screw inside the hoist avoiding the 3
switch unit impact.
Wire breakage of Check the conduction of the Push Button Damage of cable cover Operate the electric

Push Button Switch

Push Button Switch Switch Cord. If it has no conduction, chain hoist not to
Cord replace the cable, or the Push Button impede with other
Switch Cord as a set. facility.
External force applied Tie the protection wire
on the cable due to securely. (See “Cable
improper tying of the Connection” (P55).)
protection wire
The electric Wrong wiring Check the wiring in accordance with Wrong wiring Correct the wiring in
chain hoist does the wiring diagram. Perform the wiring accordance with the
not operate as correctly. wiring diagram.
indicated. If the wiring of the Push Button Switch
is correct, the cause is in the negative
phase connection. Change two wires of
the power line.
Wrong affixing of Affix the label in the correct direction. Affixing the label in an Affix the label
N-E-S-W label improper direction correctly.
Electric chain hoist Defective return Replace the Push Button Switch if it does Vibration, impact Use the electric chain
does not stop even action of the switch not operate smoothly. hoist avoiding the
if the Push Button is unit impact.
released

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Troubleshooting (continued)

VFD

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Electric chain hoist VFD failure Reset the VFD by pressing Emergency VFD failure Check the error code
does not operate. Stop button. It the VFD still does not indicated by VFD
operate, check it. referring to the “VFD
Manual”.
Motor overheat Stop by motor thermal relay function of Operation exceeding Check the short time
the VFD short time rating or rating and intermittent
Motor resumes operation when the VFD intermittent rating rating. Use the electric
is reset by pressing the Emergency Stop chain hoist within these
after cool down. ratings.
Troubleshooting

VFD overheat Stop by overheat preventive function of Operation exceeding Check the short time
the VFD short time rating or rating and intermittent
Motor resumes operation when the VFD intermittent rating rating. Use the electric
is reset by pressing the Emergency Stop chain hoist within these
after cool down. ratings.
Expired service Refer to the “VFD Manual”. Operation exceeding Check the short time
life of the VFD short time rating or rating and intermittent
(capacitor) intermittent rating rating. Use the electric
3 chain hoist within these
ratings.
VFD / Interface Board / Braking Resistor

Interface Board

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Electric chain hoist Damaged circuit Press the Push Button to check whether Over current, over Operate the electric
does not operate. component LED on the board lights or not. If LED voltage, service life chain hoist at the rated
does not light, replace the board. expiry voltage.
* This test is carried out with energizing Replace the Interface
the VFD. Be careful about electric shock. Board.
Contact failure of Check the conduction of the connector. Defective assembling Crimp and insert
connector Replace the connector if it has no of the connector the connector pins
conduction. securely.

Braking Resistor

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Electric chain hoist Resistor breakage Measure the resistance of the resistor. Operation exceeding Use the electric chain
does not operate. Replace the resistor if the resistance is short time rating or hoist within the ratings.
infinity. intermittent rating, over
load

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Electric shock

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Electric shock Improper grounding Measure the grounding resistance. If it Defective grounding Perform the grounding
when touching the exceeds 100 Ω, perform grounding work work work securely.
body size and Push in accordance with the relevant laws and
Contact failure of the Connect the grounding
Button Switch regulations.
grounding wire wire securely without
loosened screw
Breakage of grounding Layout the grounding
wire wire to avoid the stress
applied on it. (See the

Troubleshooting
item of Power Cable
and Push Button
Switch.)
Attachment of Remove the waterdrop, dry the electric Operation by wet hand Do not operate the electric
waterdrop chain hoist and then use it. chain hoist by wet hand.

Friction Clutch
DANGER
3
•• Do not adjust/disassemble the Friction Clutch.
Adjusting or disassembling the Friction Clutch may result in death or serious injury.

Electric shock / Friction Clutch

Prohibited

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Unable to lift a load, Clutch is activated Lighten the load less than the rated load Over load Use the electric chain
or the load lowers (normal) and use the electric chain hoist. hoist with a load less
after stop. than the rated load.
Abrasion of Clutch Replace the Friction Clutch. Too many use of the Avoid the over load.
Disk Friction Clutch
Approaching service Do not use the body
life limit size exceeding the
service limit.
Secular change Use of oil other than Use KITO genuine oil.
in mechanical the designated oil
characteristics of
the Friction Clutch
DANGER
•• Use KITO genuine gear oil.
(The gear oil for Friction Clutch with Mechanical Brake is
different from the standard specification oil.)
Mandatory
Use of the oil other than KITO genuine oil may result in death or serious injury
due to the drop of a lifted load.

Leaving the electric Pay attention to the

chain hoist for a long place to use and the
time without use storage place.
Temperature rise Resume the operation after cool down. Use in a hot Avoid the use in a
inside the gear box When it is still unable to lift a load, environment, or hot environment or
replace the Friction Clutch. excessively frequent use excessively frequent use.
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Troubleshooting (continued)

Friction Clutch with Mechanical Brake

DANGER
•• Do not adjust/disassemble the Friction Clutch with Mechanical Brake.
Adjusting or disassembling the Friction Clutch with Mechanical Brake may result in death or serious injury.
Prohibited

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Unable to lift a load. Clutch is activated Lighten the load less than the rated load Over load Use the electric chain
(normal) and use the electric chain hoist. hoist with a load less
than the rated load.
Troubleshooting

Abrasion of Clutch Replace the Friction Clutch with Too many use of the Avoid the over load.
Disk Mechanical Brake. Friction Clutch
Use of oil other than Use KITO genuine oil.
the designated oil

DANGER
•• U s e K I T O g e n u i n e

3 gear oil. (The gear

oil for Friction Clutch
with Mechanical Brake
Mandatory
is dif ferent from the
standard specification
Friction Clutch with Mechanical Brake

oil.)
Use of the oil other than KITO
genuine oil may result in death or
serious injury due to the drop of
a lifted load.

Secular change Leaving the electric Do not use the body

in mechanical chain hoist for a long size exceeding the
characteristics of time without use service limit.
the Friction Clutch
with Mechanical
Brake
Temperature rise Resume the operation after cool down. Use in a hot Avoid the use in a
inside the gear box When it is still unable to lift a load, environment, or hot environment or
replace the Friction Clutch with excessively frequent excessively frequent
Mechanical Brake. use use.
Unable to lift a load, Deteriorated Replace the Friction Clutch with Use of oil other than Use KITO genuine oil.
or the load lowers braking Mechanical Brake. the designated oil
after stop. performance
Abrasion of the Approaching service Do not use the body
Brake Pad life limit size exceeding the
service limit.
Electric chain hoist Abrasion of the When the electric chain hoist trips Approaching service Check the Mechanical
of VFD specification Brake Pad frequently, replace the Friction Brake with life limit Brake if the tripping
became tripped Mechanical Brake with a new one. time increased. (See
frequently at P81)
lowering a load.

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Hook

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Widened Hook Deformation of the Replace the Hook if the deformation Over load Use the electric chain
opening Hook exceeds the criteria. (See P70.) hoist with a load less
than the capacity.
Earth lifting Do not carry out earth
lifting.
Be careful not to
impede the Hook
with protruding object
during lifting.

Troubleshooting
Slinging a load at the Sling a load at the
tip of the Hook. center of the Hook

Lateral pulling of the

Hook
3
Improper slinging Angle formed by two
slings must be 120
degrees or less.

Hook
120 degrees or less

Use of the sling with Use the proper sling.

a size improper to the
Hook
Twisted hanging of Use of the Hook with Do not wind the Load
the Hook the Load Chain wound Chain directly on a
on a load load.

Hook unable to Rusting shut or Swivel the Hook at the neck by hand. If it Insufficient grease Apply grease regularly.
swivel smoothly at corrosion of Bearing is difficult to swivel smoothly, overhaul or application, corrosion Use the sling to avoid
the neck replace the Bearing. due to environment of the dipping of the Hook
use into chemicals.
Damaged Bearing Intrusion of dust Be careful about the
intrusion of foreign
matter into the neck.

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Troubleshooting (continued)

Hook (continued)

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Hook Latch has Deformation of the Replace the Hook if the deformation Over load Use the electric chain
come off Hook exceeds the criteria. (See P70.) hoist with a load less
than the capacity.
Earth lifting Do not carry out earth
lifting.
Be careful not to
impede the Hook
with protruding object
during lifting.
Troubleshooting

Use of the sling with Use the proper sling.

a size improper to the
Hook
Deformation and Replace the Hook Latch if it has come off Sling put on the Hook Do not put the sling on
come-off of the or is deformed. Latch the Hook Latch.
Hook Latch
Hook bent at the Deformation or Replace the Hook bent at the neck Lifting a load at the tip Sling a load at the

3 neck (shank) damage of the Hook

at its neck
of the Hook center of the Hook
Hook

Lateral pulling of the

Hook
Hook unable to Rusting shut or Swivel the Hook at the neck by hand. If it Insufficient grease Apply grease regularly.
swivel smoothly at corrosion of Bearing is difficult to swivel smoothly, overhaul or application, corrosion Use the sling to avoid
the neck replace the Bearing. due to environment of the dipping of the Hook
use into chemicals.
Damaged Bearing Intrusion of dust Be careful about the
intrusion of foreign
matter into the neck.

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Load Chain

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Twisted Load Chain Capsized Bottom Turn over the Bottom Hook to the original Bottom Hook was When using multi fall
Hook position to cancel the capsizing. turned over by one turn model hoist, check
during working. that the Hook is not
capsized before use.

Troubleshooting
Load Chain is Remove the Chain Guide A and the Load Improper assembling Assemble the electric
twisted inside the Chain, and then reassemble them. chain hoist correctly.
main body of the (See Disassembling/
electric chain hoist. Assembling Manual)
Sudden activation Knot of the Load Check the capacity of the Chain Insufficient capacity of When installing the
of the Friction Chain due to Container (with the nameplate on the the Chain Container electric chain hoist,
Clutch when entanglement in the Chain Container). If insufficient, replace check the lift and 3
lowering Chain Container the Chain Container with a larger the capacity of the
capacity. Chain Container,
and assemble them

Load Chain
correctly.
Sounds the popping Abrasion of the Measure the abrasion of wire diameter. Long hour operation Apply lubricant
sound Load Chain links Replace the Load Chain if it reaches at without grease regularly. (See P40)
the abrasion limit. (See P69) Grease
application portion

Load

Excessive inching Do not perform

operation excessive operation.
Over load Use the electric chain
hoist with a load less
than the capacity.
Pulling a load in an Do not pull a load in an
inclined direction inclined direction.
Abrasion of Load Refer to the item of
Sheave, Idle Sheave Load Sheave, Idle
Sheave.
Elongation of pitch Measure the sum of pitches of 5 links. Over load Use the electric chain
Replace the Load Chain if this value hoist with a load less
exceeds the limit value. (See P69) than the capacity.

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Troubleshooting (continued)

Load Chain (continued)

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Irregular noise Flaw and Replace the Load Chain with apparent Use of the Load Chain When using multi fall
deformation of the flaw or deformation. without canceling model hoist, check
Load Chain surface capsized state that the Hook is not
capsized before use.
Use of the Load Chain Assemble the electric
as twisted chain hoist correctly.
(See Disassembling/
Assembling Manual)
Troubleshooting

Hit flaw on the Load Hit with other object Use the electric chain
Chain surface strongly hoist carefully paying
attention not to impede
with other object.

3 Surface losing lust Rusting and Remove rust and apply oil. Run-out of oil Apply lubricant
and discolored corrosion Replace the Load Chain if the rust and regularly. (See P40)
corrosion is apparent. Grease
application portion
Load Chain

Load

Use of electric chain Store the electric chain

hoist exposed to rain hoist indoor or under
the roof when not
using.
Influence of sea water Contact KITO for
and chemicals the use in special
environment in
advance. Use the
electric chain hoist
correctly within the
scope guaranteed by
the manufacturer.
Breakage of the Expiry of the Check the Load Chain and replace it if Mechanical service life Handle the Load Chain
Load Chain service life exceeded the criteria. (See P69) expiry correctly and perform
the appropriate
control including
daily inspection and
inspection.

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Load Sheave, Idle Sheave

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Sounds popping Abrasion of sheave Measure the thickness of the crest. Long hour operation Apply lubricant
sound pocket or flaw by Replace the Sheave if the thickness is without grease, expiry regularly. (See P40)
the Load Chain out less than the criteria. (See P81) of service life
of mesh with the The Load Chain may be worn. Check
Excessive inching Do not perform
Sheave also the Load Chain.
operation excessive operation.
Worn part
Over load Use the electric chain
hoist with a load less
than the capacity.

Troubleshooting
Pulling a load in an Do not pull a load in an
inclined direction inclined direction.

Chain Guide A

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Swinging of a load Abrasion of cross
became larger than guide
Measure the standard dimension. Replace Pulling a load in an
the cross guide if the standard dimension inclined direction
Do not pull a load in an
inclined direction. 3
when purchasing exceeds the criteria. (See P76)
The Load Chain may be worn. Check also

Load Sheave, Idle Sheave / Chain Guide A / Gears and Joints

the Load Chain.

Gears and Joints

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Unable to lift a load. Abrasion, Damage Replace gear or joint if it is worn Long hour operation Keep the oil change
apparently or damaged without oil cycle. (See P90)

DANGER
•• U s e K I T O g e n u i n e
gear oil. (The gear
oil for Friction Clutch
with Mechanical Brake
Mandatory is dif ferent from the
standard specification
oil.)
Use of the oil other than KITO
genuine oil may result in death or
serious injury due to the drop of
a lifted load.

Long hour operation Apply grease at

without grease (motor periodic inspection.
joint) (See P91)
Irregular motion Partial abrasion or Too many use of the Avoid the over load.
damage Friction Clutch
Habitual use of Upper/ Do not use Upper/
Lower Limit Switch Lower Limit Switch
habitually.
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Troubleshooting (continued)

Bearing

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Unable to lift a load. Sticking, Breakage Replace the bearing. Use under hot Avoid using under
environment or hot environment or
excessively frequent use excessively frequent use
Strange noise Deterioration Replace the bearing. Use under hot Avoid using under
environment or hot environment or
excessively frequent use excessively frequent use

Traveling motion of the Trolley (common for motorized/manual trolley)

Troubleshooting

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Unable to travel due to Inclination of Travel Rail Make sure that rail Improper installation of Install the Travel Rail
slipping of wheel gradient is within 1 Travel Rail correctly.
degree.
Unable to travel due Oil attachment on Wipe off the attached Use under the Clean the Travel Rail
to slipping of wheel, running surface of the rail foreign matter. environment likely to regularly.
or unable to travel in attach foreign matter
3 uniform motion
Sounds abrasion sound Friction resistance Apply small amount of
when running on a between wheel and rail grease on the rail surface
curved rail where noise generates.
Bearing / Traveling motion of the Trolley (common for motorized/manual trolley)

Unable to travel on the

curved rail Interference of the trolley Make sure that the rail Use of the curved rail Do not use the curved
and the curved rail curvature is larger than of curvature less than rail of curvature less than
the minimum turning minimum turning radius minimum turning radius
radius. (See P43, 48)
Unable to travel due to Pulling a load in an Operating method Use the electric chain
wheel floating inclined direction (floating — hoist correctly.
wheel)
Wheel unable to rotate Defective gear Remove the stain and Ambient conditions, Check regularly.
engagement foreign matter on the environment
wheel and the gear.
Meandering Wrong adjustment of Check the number Incomplete checking Assemble correctly.
Strange noise collar of collars and their
assembled positions
Uneven abrasion of the Check the abrasion of the Traveling on curved rail Check regularly.
wheel wheel or unevenness of running
surface
Deformation of wheel Check the distortion of Excessively frequent Replace the wheel
wheel and damage of collision with stopper or Use the electric chain
running surface unevenness of running hoist correctly.
surface
Deterioration of wheel Check if rolling noise Expiry of service life Replace the wheel
bearing sounds when the wheel bearing.
is rotating.
Deformation and Check the abrasion and Over load or expiry of Replace the rail.
abrasion of the rail deformation of the rail. service life Use the electric chain
hoist correctly.
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Traveling motion of the Trolley (only for motorized trolley)

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Wheel unable to rotate Locking of brake Disassemble the motor Ambient conditions, Check regularly.
cover. Remove rust and environment
stains.

Electric system failure (Refer to the items of Electric chain hoist)

(Refer to the items of
Electric chain hoist)

Serpentine motion Abrasion of the side roller Check the abrasion Traveling on curved rail Check regularly.

Troubleshooting
Strange noise or expiry of service life

Abrasion of the Brake Check the abrasion of the Expiry of service life Check regularly.
Pad Brake Pad

Traveling motion of the Trolley (only for manual trolley)

Symptom Cause Remedy Main factor Countermeasure

Unable to pull the Hand
Chain
Defective engagement of Engage the Hand Chain
the Hand Wheel and the with the Hand Wheel
Rapid operation Replace the Hand
Chain with abrasion or
3
Hand Chain correctly. deformation.

Traveling motion of the Trolley (only for motorized trolley) / Traveling motion of the Trolley (only for manual trolley)

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 Appendix
This Appendix summarizes the information helpful for the use of KITO electric chain
hoist, such as optional parts, technical materials and service network.

■■Optional Parts. ...............................................................................120

■■Product Structure and Names of Each Part................................122
■■Technical Material..........................................................................124
•• Hook Dimensions (for ER2)........................................................124
•• Table of Lifting Load. ..................................................................124
•• Rated Motor Current. ..................................................................124
•• Specification and Dimensions of Single Speed ER2........................126
•• Specification and Dimensions of Single Speed ER2M.....................127
•• Specification and Dimensions of Single Speed ER2SP....................128
•• Specification and Dimensions of Single Speed ER2SG. ..................129
•• Specification and Dimensions of Dual Speed VFD ER2. ..................130
•• Specification and Dimensions of Dual Speed VFD ER2M.................132
•• Conversion Table between Lift/Travel/Speed. ..........................134
•• Clearance between Trolley and Applicable Rail.......................135
•• Wiring Diagram of Single Speed ER2/ER2SP/ER2SG..............136
•• Wiring Diagram of Dual Speed ER2/ER2SP/ER2SG.................137
•• Wiring Diagram of Single Speed ER2M.....................................138
•• Wiring Diagram of Dual Speed ER2M........................................139
■■Check Sheet for ER2 Series Electric Chain Hoist Daily inspection.........140
■■Check Sheet for ER2 Series Electric Chain Hoist Frequent Inspection........ 142
■■Check Sheet for ER2 Series Electric Chain Hoist Periodic Inspection........144

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 Appendix

Optional Parts
■■Friction Clutch with Mechanical Brake
KITO’s original friction clutch equipped with mechanical brake

■■Load Bell: Over load alarm

An alarm unit to detect over load
Detection load: 100 to 110 % of the capacity
Alarm sound level: 85 dB or more

■■NR Relay: Negative Phase Connection Preventive Device

A device to detect the negative phase connection and open phase connection immediately and shut down the power
Optional Parts

automatically.

■■Bumper: Stopper for Trolley MR2

A shock absorber for collision (special for MR2)
Be sure to use the bumper when the trolley uses urethane wheel.

A ■■T-shape Suspender: Attachment for power feeding

Code Travel Rail width (mm) Hole pitch
75 A : (53mm)
T-shape Suspender 100 B : (78mm)
100 125 C : (103mm)
150 D : (128mm)
T-shape Suspender 175 175 A : (153mm)
•• Contact KITO when the Travel Rail width exceeds 175 mm. A
B
C
D

●● Mounting Suspender Presser

•• When using T-shape Suspender, the suspender presser needs to be mounted to the trolley.
•• Following holes to mount the suspender presser are worked on the main frame of the trolley. Mount the suspender
presser with socket head bolts.
•• Fix the cable support to the suspender presser with Chain Pin and split pin and mount the power cable.

< Manual Trolley 125 kg to 3.2 t > < Manual Trolley 5 t > < MR2 >
Socket head bolt Socket head bolt Suspender
presser
Spring washer Spring washer
Suspender
presser Chain hanger
Counter sunk Suspender pin
screw presser
Power cable
Cable support Cable
support
Split pin
Split pin Chain hanger pin Split pin Chain hanger pin Socket head bolt (back side)

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■■Angle Suspender: Accessory for power feeding
Code Angle Hole pitch
50×50 53 mm
THLT and THLP 65×65 66 mm
75×75 79 mm

< THLT (for intermediate support > < THLP (for Push Button Switch cord >

53
66
79
Cable guard Cable guard

■■Chain End Suspender

Optional Parts
Code
Capac- Single speed Dual speed Part
Part name Part code Note
ity Standard Standard number
Low speed High speed Low speed High speed
speed speed
Chain End
ER2-001H ER2-001IH/HD 408 Suspender ER2BS9408
ER2-003S ER2-003H ER2-003IS/SD ER2-003IH/HD 417 Socket Bolt J1BE1-0806528
125kg
418 Lever Nut C2BA100-9074
250kg 396
397
Socket Bolt
U Nut
J1BE1-0503012
E2DBX10S9853 A
399 Plain Washer J1WD011-00050
ER2-005S ER2-005L ER2-005IS/SD ER2-005IL/LD 408 Chain End ER2CS9408
Suspender
417 Socket Bolt J1BE1-0807528
500kg 418 Lever Nut C2BA100-9074
396 Socket Bolt J1BE1-0604018
397 U Nut E5SE003S9855
399 Plain Washer J1WD011-00060
Chain End
ER2-009S ER2-009L ER2-009IS ER2-009IL 408 Suspender ER2CS9408
980kg
ER2-010S ER2-010L ER2-010IS/SD ER2-010IL/LD 417 Socket Bolt J1BE1-0809012
1t ER2-020C ER2-020IC/CD 418 Lever Nut C2BA100-9074
(2t) 396 Socket Bolt J1BE1-0804013
397 U Nut C2BA100-9074
ER2-015S ER2-015IS/SD 408 Chain End ER2ES9408
Suspender
1.5t
ER2-016S ER2-020L ER2-016IS ER2-020IL/LD 417 Socket Bolt J1BE1-1010532
1.6t ER2-020S ER2-020IS/SD 418 Lever Nut C2BA200-9074
2t 396 Socket Bolt J1BE1-0804013
397 U Nut C2BA100-9074
Chain End
ER2-025S ER2-025IS/SD 408 Suspender ER1ES9408
417 Socket Bolt J1BE1-1008532
2.5t 418 Lever Nut C2BA200-9074
396 Socket Bolt J1BE1-1006032
397 U Nut C2BA200-9074
2.8t ER2-028S ER2-028IS 417 Socket Bolt J1BE1-1010032
3t ER2-030S ER2-030IS/SD 418 Lever Nut C2BA200-9074 *
3.2t ER2-032S ER2-032IS
ER2-050S ER2-050IS/SD 417 Socket Bolt J1BE1-1008532
5t *
418 Lever Nut C2BA200-9074
* Chain End Suspender is not used for double chain fall type due to the orientation of the chain. 121
For double chain fall type, attach the terminal chain directly to Chain Guide A.
 Appendix

Product Structure and Names of Each Part

Controller cover
The structure inside the controller cover and
the names of each part are described
Top Hook below.
Product Structure and Names of Each Part

Packing G

Shaft retainer clip

Gear case
Friction clutch Oil seal
Load gear

Load Sheave
Body

Shaft retainer plate

Connection shaft
Chain Guide B
Chain Guide A
Lever pin
Pinion
Lever pin spring

Limit lever
A Bearing bracket

Cushion rubber (Chain spring and limiting plate)

Bottom Yoke

Key
Bottom Hook

Rotor

Motor shaft
V ring
Packing M

Stator

Hub

Electromagnetic brake

Packing B

Brake cover

Fan

Fan cover

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■■Single Speed Model
Panel

Product Structure and Names of Each Part

Controller cover

Limit switch

Packing C

■■Dual Speed VFD Model (Body size B, C)

Panel
Inverter Noise filter

Controller cover

Braking resistor
A
Limit switch Resistor cover

Interface board

Packing C

Nameplate

■■Dual Speed VFD Model (Body size D, E, F)

Panel

Noise filter

Inverter

Controller cover

Braking resistor
Limit switch
Resistor cover

Interface board

Packing C
Nameplate

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 Appendix

Technical Material
■■Hook Dimensions (for ER2)
●● Top Hook i ●● Bottom Hook
g

j e
D D
l c
k
j
g
h

Top Hook (mm) Bottom Hook (mm)

Code
D g i j k l D g h f e c
ER2-001H/IH
ER2-003S/IS
35.5 27.0 17.5 23.5 28.0 17.5 35.5 27.0 17.5 23.5 28.0 17.5
ER2-003H/IH
ER2-005S/IS
Technical Material

ER2-010L/IL
42.5 31.0 22.5 31.0 36.5 22.5 42.5 31.0 22.5 31.0 36.5 22.5
ER2-010S/IS
ER2-016S/IS 47.5 34.0 26.5 36.5 43.5 26.5
ER2-020L/IL 53.0 39.0 31.5 43.5 51.5 31.5
ER2-020S/IS 53.0 39.0 31.5 43.5 51.5 31.5
ER2-025S/IS 32.5 44.0 52.0 32.5
60.0 44.0
ER2-032S/IS 34.5 47.5 56.0 34.5 60.0 44.0 34.5 47.5 56.0 34.5
ER2-050S/IS 63.0 47.0 42.5 56.0 67.0 42.5 63.0 47.0 42.5 56.0 67.0 42.5

A
■■Table of Lifting Load
Capacity (t) 125kg 250kg 500kg 1 1.6 2 2.5 3.2 5
Lifting Load (t) 0.126 0.251 0.501 1.002 1.604 2.004 2.504 3.205 5.014
Note) Above figures are for the standard specification Hook for Electric Chain Hoist ER2.

■■Rated Motor Current (Unit:A)

■■Lifting motor (Single speed)
230V Class 400V Class
Capacity Motor output
Code 220–230V 380–415V 380–440V
(t) (kW)
50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz
125kg ER2-001H
250kg ER2-003S 0.56 3.8 3.0 2.5 1.8
500kg ER2-005L
250kg ER2-003H
500kg ER2-005S 0.9 5.0 4.3 3.4 2.6
ER2-010L
1
ER2-010S
1.6 ER2-016S 1.8 7.3 8.3 4.8 4.6
ER2-020L
2
ER2-020S
2.5 ER2-025S
3.5 13.3 15.4 8.3 8.7
3.2 ER2-032S
5 ER2-050S
Motor Insulation Class B F

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230V Class 400V Class

Capacity Motor output
Code
(t) (kW) 220–230V 380–415V 380–440V
125kg ER2-001IH
250kg ER2-003IS 0.56 4.0 2.7
500kg ER2-005IL
250kg ER2-003IH
500kg ER2-005IS 0.9 5.3 3.6
ER2-010IL
1
ER2-010IS
1.6 ER2-016IS 1.8 8.8 5.1
ER2-020IL
2
ER2-020IS
2.5 ER2-025IS
3.5 16.2 9.2
3.2 ER2-032IS

Technical Material
5 ER2-050IS
Motor Insulation Class B F

■■Traveling motor (Single speed) (Unit:A)

230V Class 400V Class

Capacity Motor output
Code 220–230V 380–415V 380–440V
(t) (kW)
50Hz 60Hz 50Hz 60Hz
125kg
250kg
A
MR2-010S/L
500kg
1
0.4 3.3 3.0 2.3 2.2
1.6
MR2-020S/L
2
2.5
MR2-032S/L
3.2
5 MR2-050S/L 0.75 5.1 4.8 3.8 3.3
Motor Insulation Class B F

■■Traveling motor (Dual speed) (Unit:A)

230V Class 400V Class

Capacity Motor output
Code
(t) (kW)
220-230V 380–415V 380–440V
125kg
250kg
MR2-010IS
500kg
1
0.4 3.5 2.5
1.6
MR2-020IS
2
2.5
MR2-032IS
3.2
5 MR2-050IS 0.75 5.4 4.0
Motor Insulation Class B F

(to be continued)
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■■Specification and Dimensions of Single Speed ER2

■■Specification
Specification of ER2
Push Lifting speed (m/
Lifting motor Load chain Additional
Capacity Button min) Test
Code Body Standard Mass mass per
(t) Switch Intermittent Wire diameter Grade Weight (kg)
size lift (m) Output another 1
cord length rating 50Hz 60Hz (mm) × Number (t)
(kW) m lift (kg)
L (m) (% ED) of falls
125kg ER2-001H 14.1 16.9 156kg
B 0.56 4.3×1 27(28) 0.42
ER2-003S 9.1 10.9
250kg 313kg
ER2-003H 0.9 13.4 16.1 37
ER2-005L C 0.56 3.8 4.6 6.0×1 625kg 33(36) 0.81
0.5 M5
ER2-005S 7.3 8.8 613kg 37
0.9
ER2-010L 2.5 3.5 4.2 47(50)
1 D 7.7×1 1.25 1.33
ER2-010S 3 60 7.1 8.5 54
1.6 ER2-016S 1.8 4.5 5.4 1.88 72(77)
ER2-020L E 3.7 4.4 10.2×1 73(79) 2.3
2 2.5
ER2-020S 7.0 8.4 91(90)
2.5 ER2-025S F 5.7 6.8 11.2×1 M4 3.13 104(102) 2.8
3.5
3.2 ER2-032S E 4.4 5.3 10.2×2 3.75 107 4.7
Technical Material

2.8
5 ER2-050S F 2.9 3.5 11.2×2 6.25 132(129) 5.6
* Mass is for the lift of 3 m.
b * The mass values in parenthesis
f a ( ) are for friction clutch with
mechanical brake type.
h i d e
C

A
D
L
Lift

■■Dimensions (mm)
Capacity Minimum distance a b d e f i
(t)
Code
between Hooks: C D g h
(MFC) (MFC) (MFC) (MFC) (MFC) (MFC)
125kg ER2-001H
350 430 478(564) 321(345) 219(305) 259 260(284) 99 93(117)
ER2-003S
250kg
ER2-003H 510(593) 268 27
ER2-005L 370 490 513(599) 348 242(325) 271(273) 283 113 106
0.5
ER2-005S 510(593) 268
ER2-010L 589(632) 298(300)
1 430 550 376 291(332) 335 31 129 118
ER2-010S 598(639) 307
1.6 ER2-016S 510 34
646(738) 308(397) 338(341)
ER2-020L 575 630 427 384.5 160.5 137.5
2
ER2-020S 590 703(782) 347(426) 356 39
2.5 ER2-025S 625 840 736(826) 445 337(427) 399 437.5 173.5 142.5
3.2 ER2-032S 785 703(782) 427 347(426) 356 397 44 216 82
920
5 ER2-050S 850 736(826) 445 337(427) 399 439 47 231.5 84.5
* Dimensions D and f are for the lift of 3 m.
126 * The values in parenthesis ( ) are for friction clutch with mechanical brake type..
■■Specification and Dimensions of Single Speed ER2M
■■Specification
Specification of ER2 Specification of MR2 Other specification
Lifting motor Lifting speed (m/min) Load chain Traveling motor Traveling speed (m/min) MIinimum Additional
Capacity Push Button Rail
Code ER2 Body Standard Intermittent Wire diameter MR2 Intermittent Turning mass per
(t) Switch cord Output Grade Output Width: B Mass (kg)
series size lift (m) rating 50Hz 60Hz (mm) × Number series rating 50Hz 60Hz Radius another 1
length L (m) (kW) (kW) (mm)
(% ED) of falls (% ED) (mm) m lift (kg)
125kg ER2M001H-S/L ER2-001H 14.1 16.9
B 0.56 4.3×1 58 0.42
ER2M003S-S/L ER2-003S 9.1 10.9
250kg
ER2M003H-S/L ER2-003H 0.9 13.4 16.1 58 68
MR2- 800
0.5 ER2M005L-S/L ER2-005L C 0.56 3.8 4.6 6.0×1 to 64(66) 0.81
M5 010S(L) [3500]
0.49 ER2M005S-S/L ER2-005S 7.3 8.8 305 68
0.9
ER2M010L-S/L ER2-010L 2.5 3.5 4.2 77(80)
1 D 7.7×1 0.4 1.33
ER2M010S-S/L ER2-010S 7.1 8.5 20 24 84
1.6 ER2M016S-S/L ER2-016S 3 1.8 60 4.5 5.4 40 110(115)
MR2- (10) (12) 800
ER2M020L-S/L ER2-020L E 3.7 4.4 10.2×1 82 111(116) 2.3
2 020S(L) [1000]
ER2M020S-S/L ER2-020S 7.0 8.4 to 129(130)
2.5 ER2M025S-S/L ER2-025S F 5.7 6.8 11.2×1 MR2- 305 152(150) 2.8
1000
3.2 ER2M032S-S/L ER2-032S E 3.5 4.4 5.3 10.2×2 M4 032S(L) 155 4.7

Technical Material
2.9 MR2- 106
5 ER2M050S-S/L ER2-050S F 2.9 3.5 11.2×2 0.75 to 1800 202(199) 5.6
050S(L) 305

e B d *M ass is for the lift of 3 m.

*The traveling speed values in
b e'
parenthesis ( ) are for the low
n m speed.
*The values in parenthesis (
) are for friction clutch with
mechanical brake type.
k

*The mass values in parenthesis

( ) are for friction clutch with
r

mechanical brake type.

A
C

D
L

i
Lift

■■Dimensions (mm)
Capacity Minimum
Code distance between D b d e e' g i j k m n r t u
(t) Hooks: C
125kg ER2M001H-S/L
375 450
ER2M003S-S/L
250kg
ER2M003H-S/L 27
ER2M005L-S/L 395 510 315 220 515 179 95 22 130 205 109 51 31 83
0.5
ER2M005S-S/L
ER2M010L-S/L
1 435 550 31
ER2M010S-S/L
1.6 ER2M016S-S/L 505 34
ER2M020L-S/L 570 630 325 225 520 184 110 27 125 212 118 60 36 76
2
ER2M020S-S/L 585 39
2.5 ER2M025S-S/L 620 830
340 226 521 186 125 29 131 215 132 68 43 70
3.2 ER2M032S-S/L 765 900 44
5 ER2M050S-S/L 840 910 400 281 528 192 47 140 44 145 233 150 86 54 56
* Dimensions D is for the lift of 3 m.
(to be continued)
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■■Specification and Dimensions of Single Speed ER2SP

■■ Specification
Specification of ER2 Specification of TSP (plain trolley) Specification of ER2SP
Lifting motor Lifting speed (m/min) Load chain MIinimum Additional
Capacity
Code Push Button Hand Chain
ER2 Body Standard TSP Rail Width: Mass
Switch cord Output Intermittent Wire diameter Grade Turning mass per
(t) length:
series size lift (m) series B (mm) (kg)
length L (m) (kW) rating 50Hz 60Hz (mm) × Number
Radius another 1
E (m)
(% ED) of falls (mm) m lift (kg)
125kg ER2SP001H ER2-001H 14.1 16.9
B 0.56 4.3×1 32(33) 0.42
ER2SP003S ER2-003S 9.1 10.9
250kg
ER2SP003H ER2-003H 0.9 13.4 16.1 TSP005 50 to 163 1100 42
ER2SP005L ER2-005L C 0.56 3.8 4.6 6.0×1 38(41) 0.81
0.5 M5
ER2SP005S ER2-005S 7.3 8.8 42
0.9
ER2SP010L ER2-010L 2.5 3.5 4.2 55(58)
1 7.7×1 TSP010 58 to 163 1300 1.33
ER2SP010S ER2-010S 3 60 7.1 8.5 62
1.6 ER2SP016S ER2-016S D 1.8 4.5 5.4 85(91)
ER2SP020L ER2-020L 3.7 4.4 10.2×1 TSP020 1500 86(92) 2.3
2
ER2SP020S ER2-020S 7.0 8.4 82 to 204 105(104)
2.5 ER2SP025S ER2-025S F 5.7 6.8 11.2×1 M4 128(126) 2.8
3.5 TSP030 1700
3.2 ER2SP032S ER2-032S E 4.4 5.3 10.2×2 130(129) 4.7
2.8
5 ER2SP050S ER2-050S F 2.9 3.5 11.2×2 TSP050 106 to 204 2300 182(179) 5.6
Technical Material

* Mass is for the lift of 3 m.

* The mass values in parenthesis
b a () are for friction clutch with
n e B mechanical brake type.
m
o
k

A
C

D
L

h
i
p
r

j
Lift

■■Dimensions (mm)
Capacity Minimum
Code distance between D a b e g h i j k m n o p q r t
(t) Hooks: C
125kg ER2SP001H
395 470
ER2SP003S
250kg
ER2SP003H 204 182 46 27 82 60 21 76 47.5 84 42 54 38 22
ER2SP005L 415 530
0.5
ER2SP005S
ER2SP010L
1 470 590 249 236 56 31 106 71 28 95 56 112 50 69 50 25
ER2SP010S 10
1.6 ER2SP016S 570 34
ER2SP020L 635 690 300 280 69 127 85 34 112 71 131 63 83 62 32
2
ER2SP020S 650 39
2.5 ER2SP025S 680 890
320 324 79 148 100 36 134 80 152 74 102 68 36
3.2 ER2SP032S 780 44
910
5 ER2SP050S 840 297 400 53 47 169 118 46 144 81 178 70 104 88 54
* Dimensions D is for the lift of 3 m.

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■■Specification and Dimensions of Single Speed ER2SG
■■ Specification
Specification of ER2 Specification of TSG (geared trolley) Specification of ER2SG
Lifting motor Lifting speed (m/min) Load chain MIinimum Additional
Capacity
Code Push Button Hand Chain
ER2 Body Standard Intermittent Wire diameter Grade TSG Rail Width: B Turning Mass mass per
(t) Switch cord Output length:
series size lift (m) series (mm) (kg)
length L (m) (kW) rating 50Hz 60Hz (mm) × Number
Radius another 1
E (m)
(% ED) of falls (mm) m lift (kg)
125kg ER2SG001H ER2-001H 14.1 16.9
B 0.56 4.3×1 40(41) 1.4
ER2SG003S ER2-003S 9.1 10.9
250kg
ER2SG003H ER2-003H 0.9 13.4 16.1 50
ER2SG005L ER2-005L C 0.56 3.8 4.6 6.0×1 TSG010 58 to 163 1300 46(48) 1.7
0.5 M5
ER2SG005S ER2-005S 7.3 8.8 50
0.9
ER2SG010L ER2-010L 2.5 3.5 4.2 59(62)
1 D 7.7×1 2.8 2.3
ER2SG010S ER2-010S 3 60 7.1 8.5 66
1.6 ER2SG016S ER2-016S 1.8 4.5 5.4 89(95)
ER2SG020L ER2-020L E 3.7 4.4 10.2×1 TSG020 1500 90(96) 3.2
2
ER2SG020S ER2-020S 7.0 8.4 82 to 204 109(108)
2.5 ER2SG025S ER2-025S F 5.7 6.8 11.2×1 M4 132(130) 3.7
3.5 TSG030 1700
3.2 ER2SG032S ER2-032S E 4.6 5.5 10.2×2 134(132) 5.6
2.8
5 ER2SG050S ER2-050S F 2.9 3.5 11.2×2 TSG050 4.2 · 6.2 106 to 204 2300 188(186) 6.5

Technical Material
*M ass is for the lift of 3 m.
* The mass values in parenthesis
() are for friction clutch with
a b mechanical brake type.
B e n
m
o
k
k'
u

A
C

D
E
L

h
i
p
r

j
Lift

■■Dimensions (mm)
Capacity Minimum
Code distance between D a b e g h i j k k' m n o p q r t u
(t) Hooks: C
125kg ER2SG001H
415 490
ER2SG003S
250kg
ER2SG003H 27
ER2SG005L 435 550 345 236 152 106 71 28 95 107 56 112 50 69 50 25
0.5
ER2SG005S
ER2SG010L
1 470 590 31
ER2SG010S 10 183
1.6 ER2SG016S 570 34
ER2SG020L 635 690 385 280 154 127 85 34 112 109 71 131 63 83 62 32
2
ER2SG020S 650 39
2.5 ER2SG025S 680 890
398 324 157 148 100 36 134 115 80 152 74 102 68 36
3.2 ER2SG032S 780 44
910
5 ER2SG050S 840 401 400 156 47 169 118 46 144 131 81 178 70 104 88 54
* Dimensions D is for the lift of 3 m.
(to be continued)
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■■Specification and Dimensions of Dual Speed VFD ER2

■■ Specification
Specification of ER2
Push Lifting motor Lifting speed (m/min) Load chain Additional
Capacity Test
Code Body Standard Button Intermittent 50Hz/60Hz Wire diameter Grade Weight Mass mass per
(t)
size lift (m) Switch cord Output rating (mm) × Number (kg) another 1
(kW) High speed Low speed (t)
length L (m) (% ED) of falls m lift (kg)
INIT. 16.6 2.8
125kg ER2-001IH 156kg
RANGE 16.6 1.4 27
B 0.56 4.3×1 0.42
INIT. 10.8 1.8 (29)
ER2-003IS
RANGE 10.8 0.9
250kg 313kg
INIT. 15.7 2.6 36
ER2-003IH 0.9 M6
RANGE 15.7 1.3 (37)
INIT. 4.5 0.8 613kg 32
ER2-005IL C 0.56 6.0×1 0.81
RANGE 4.5 0.4 (625kg) (36)
0.5
INIT. 8.5 1.4 36
ER2-005IS 625kg
RANGE 8.5 0.7 (37)
0.9
Technical Material

INIT. 4.2 0.7 45

ER2-010IL 2.5
RANGE 4.2 0.3 (49)
1 D 7.7×1 1.25 1.33
INIT. 8.2 1.4 52
ER2-010IS 3 40/20 M5
RANGE 8.2 0.7 (53)
INIT. 5.3 0.9 72
1.6 ER2-016IS 1.8 1.88
RANGE 5.3 0.4 (78)
INIT. 4.3 0.7 73
ER2-020IL E 10.2×1 2.3
RANGE 4.3 0.4 (79)
2 2.5
INIT. 8.2 1.4 89
ER2-020IS
RANGE 8.2 0.7 (92)
INIT. 6.6 1.1 100
2.5 ER2-025IS F 11.2×1 M4 3.13 2.8
A 3.2 ER2-032IS E
3.5
RANGE
INIT.
6.6
5.2
0.6
0.9
10.2×2 3.75
(105)
105
4.7
RANGE 5.2 0.4 (108)
2.8
INIT. 3.3 0.6 128
5 ER2-050IS F 11.2×2 6.25 5.6
RANGE 3.3 0.3 (133)

* Mass is for the lift of 3 m.

* For 125kg - 500kg dual speed type equipped with friction clutch with mechanical brake, the grade is M5.
* The mass values in parenthesis () are for friction clutch with mechanical brake type.

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■■Dimensions (mm)
Minimum
Capacity a d e
(t)
Code distance between D b f g h i
Hooks: C (MFC) (MFC) (MFC)
125kg ER2-001IH
350 430 535(564) 345 276(305) 259 284 99 117
ER2-003IS
250kg
ER2-003IH 568(593) 268 27
ER2-005IL 370 490 571(598) 348 300(325) 271(273) 283 113 106
0.5
ER2-005IS 568(593) 268
ER2-010IL 614(632) 298(300)
1 430 550 376 316(332) 335 31 129 118
ER2-010IS 623(639) 307
1.6 ER2-016IS 510 34
710(737) 372(397) 338(340)
ER2-020IL 575 630 427 384.5 160.5 137.5
2
ER2-020IS 590 767(782) 411(426) 356 39
2.5 ER2-025IS 625 840 800(826) 445 401(427) 399 437.5 173.5 142.5
3.2 ER2-032IS 785 767(782) 427 411(426) 356 397 44 216 82
920
5 ER2-050IS 850 800(826) 445 401(427) 399 439 47 231.5 84.5
* Dimensions D and f are for the lift of 3 m.
* The values in parenthesis () are for friction clutch with mechanical brake type.

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f a
h i d e
C

A
L
Lift

(to be continued)
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■■Specification and Dimensions of Dual Speed VFD ER2M

■■ Specification
Specification of ER2
Push Lifting motor Lifting speed (m/min) Load chain
Capacity
Code Body Standard Button Intermittent 50Hz/60Hz Wire diameter (mm) Grade
(t) ER2 series
size lift (m) Switch cord Output rating ×
length L (m) (kW) High speed Low speed
(% ED) Number of falls
INIT. 16.6 2.8
125kg ER2M-001IH-IS ER2-001IH
RANGE 16.6 1.4
B 0.56 4.3×1
INIT. 10.8 1.8
ER2M-003IS-IS ER2-003IS
RANGE 10.8 0.9
250kg
INIT. 15.7 2.6
ER2M-003IH-IS ER2-003IH 0.9 M6
RANGE 15.7 1.3
INIT. 4.5 0.8
ER2M005IL-IS ER2-005IL C 0.56 6.0×1
RANGE 4.5 0.4
0.5
INIT. 8.5 1.4
ER2M005IS-IS ER2-005IS
RANGE 8.5 0.7
0.9
Technical Material

INIT. 4.2 0.7

ER2M010IL-IS ER2-010IL 2.5
RANGE 4.2 0.3
1 D 0.77×1
INIT. 8.2 1.4
ER2M010IS-IS ER2-010IS 3 40/20 M5
RANGE 8.2 0.7
INIT. 5.3 0.9
1.6 ER2M016IS-IS ER2-016IS 1.8
RANGE 5.3 0.4
INIT. 4.3 0.7
ER2M020IL-IS ER2-020IL E 10.2×1
RANGE 4.3 0.4
2
INIT. 8.2 1.4
ER2M020IS-IS ER2-020IS
RANGE 8.2 0.7
INIT. 6.6 1.1
2.5 ER2M025IS-IS ER2-025IS F 11.2×1 M4
A 3.2 ER2M032IS-IS ER2-032IS E
3.5
RANGE
INIT.
6.6
5.2
0.6
0.9
10.2×2
RANGE 5.2 0.4
2.8
INIT. 3.4 0.6
5 ER2M050IS-IS ER2-050IS F 11.2×2
RANGE 3.4 0.3

Specification of MR2 Specification of ER2M

Capacity Traveling motor Traveling speed (m/min) MIinimum
Code Additional mass
50Hz/60Hz Rail Width: Turning Mass
(t) MR2 series Output Intermittent per another 1 m lift
rating B (mm) Radius (kg)
(kW) High speed Low speed (kg)
(% ED) (mm)
125kg ER2M-001IH-IS
59(61) 0.42
ER2M-003IS-IS
250kg
ER2M-003IH-IS 69(70)
800
ER2M005IL-IS MR2-010IS 58 to 153 65(68) 0.81
0.5 [3500]
INIT. 4
ER2M005IS-IS 69(70)

ER2M010IL-IS 77(81)
1 0.4 1.33
ER2M010IS-IS 27/13 24 84(85)

1.6 ER2M016IS-IS 111(118)

800
ER2M020IL-IS MR2-020IS 112(119) 2.3
2 [1000]
ER2M020IS-IS 82 to 178 129(132)

2.5 ER2M025IS-IS 151(156) 2.8

RANGE 2.4
MR2-032IS 1000
3.2 ER2M032IS-IS 155(159) 4.7

5 ER2M050IS-IS MR2-050IS 0.75 100 to 178 1800 200(205) 5.6

*M ass is for the lift of 3 m.

* The values in brackets [ ] are for the minimum turning radius of the value in the brackets.
* For 125kg - 500kg dual speed type equipped with friction clutch with mechanical brake, the grade is M5.
* The mass values in parenthesis () are for friction clutch with mechanical brake type.
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■■Dimensions (mm)
Other dimensions are the same with those of Single Speed ER2M.

e B d
b e'
n m

k
r

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L

i
Lift

t
g

(to be continued)
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■■Conversion Table between Lift/Travel/Speed (m/s"m/min)

Converted Conventional Converted Conventional Converted Conventional Converted Conventional Converted Conventional Converted Conventional
p

p
value (m/s) value (m/min) value (m/s) value (m/min) value (m/s) value (m/min) value (m/s) value (m/min) value (m/s) value (m/min) value (m/s) value (m/min)
0.067 4.0 0.133 8.0 0.200 12.0 0.267 16.0 0.333 20.0
0.002 0.1 0.068 4.1 0.135 8.1 0.202 12.1 0.268 16.1 0.335 20.1
0.003 0.2 0.070 4.2 0.137 8.2 0.203 12.2 0.270 16.2 0.337 20.2
0.005 0.3 0.072 4.3 0.138 8.3 0.205 12.3 0.272 16.3 0.338 20.3
0.007 0.4 0.073 4.4 0.140 8.4 0.207 12.4 0.273 16.4 0.340 20.4
0.008 0.5 0.075 4.5 0.142 8.5 0.208 12.5 0.275 16.5 0.342 20.5
0.010 0.6 0.077 4.6 0.143 8.6 0.210 12.6 0.277 16.6 0.343 20.6
0.012 0.7 0.078 4.7 0.145 8.7 0.212 12.7 0.278 16.7 0.345 20.7
0.013 0.8 0.080 4.8 0.147 8.8 0.213 12.8 0.280 16.8 0.347 20.8
0.015 0.9 0.082 4.9 0.148 8.9 0.215 12.9 0.282 16.9 0.348 20.9
0.017 1.0 0.083 5.0 0.150 9.0 0.217 13.0 0.283 17.0 0.350 21.0
0.018 1.1 0.085 5.1 0.152 9.1 0.218 13.1 0.285 17.1 0.352 21.1
0.020 1.2 0.087 5.2 0.153 9.2 0.220 13.2 0.287 17.2 0.353 21.2
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0.022 1.3 0.088 5.3 0.155 9.3 0.222 13.3 0.288 17.3 0.355 21.3
0.023 1.4 0.090 5.4 0.157 9.4 0.223 13.4 0.290 17.4 0.357 21.4
0.025 1.5 0.092 5.5 0.158 9.5 0.225 13.5 0.292 17.5 0.358 21.5
0.027 1.6 0.093 5.6 0.160 9.6 0.227 13.6 0.293 17.6 0.360 21.6
0.028 1.7 0.095 5.7 0.162 9.7 0.228 13.7 0.295 17.7 0.362 21.7
0.030 1.8 0.097 5.8 0.163 9.8 0.230 13.8 0.297 17.8 0.363 21.8
0.032 1.9 0.098 5.9 0.165 9.9 0.232 13.9 0.298 17.9 0.365 21.9
0.033 2.0 0.100 6.0 0.167 10.0 0.233 14.0 0.300 18.0 0.367 22.0
0.035 2.1 0.102 6.1 0.168 10.1 0.235 14.1 0.302 18.1 0.368 22.1
0.037 2.2 0.103 6.2 0.170 10.2 0.237 14.2 0.303 18.2 0.370 22.2

A 0.038
0.040
2.3
2.4
0.105
0.107
6.3
6.4
0.172
0.173
10.3
10.4
0.238
0.240
14.3
14.4
0.305
0.307
18.3
18.4
0.372
0.373
22.3
22.4
0.042 2.5 0.108 6.5 0.175 10.5 0.242 14.5 0.308 18.5 0.375 22.5
0.043 2.6 0.110 6.6 0.177 10.6 0.243 14.6 0.310 18.6 0.377 22.6
0.045 2.7 0.112 6.7 0.178 10.7 0.245 14.7 0.312 18.7 0.378 22.7
0.047 2.8 0.113 6.8 0.180 10.8 0.247 14.8 0.313 18.8 0.380 22.8
0.048 2.9 0.115 6.9 0.182 10.9 0.248 14.9 0.315 18.9 0.382 22.9
0.050 3.0 0.117 7.0 0.183 11.0 0.250 15.0 0.317 19.0 0.383 23.0
0.052 3.1 0.118 7.1 0.185 11.1 0.252 15.1 0.318 19.1 0.385 23.1
0.053 3.2 0.120 7.2 0.187 11.2 0.253 15.2 0.320 19.2 0.387 23.2
0.055 3.3 0.122 7.3 0.188 11.3 0.255 15.3 0.322 19.3 0.388 23.3
0.057 3.4 0.123 7.4 0.190 11.4 0.257 15.4 0.323 19.4 0.390 23.4
0.058 3.5 0.125 7.5 0.192 11.5 0.258 15.5 0.325 19.5 0.392 23.5
0.060 3.6 0.127 7.6 0.193 11.6 0.260 15.6 0.327 19.6 0.393 23.6
0.062 3.7 0.128 7.7 0.195 11.7 0.262 15.7 0.328 19.7 0.395 23.7
0.063 3.8 0.130 7.8 0.197 11.8 0.263 15.8 0.330 19.8 0.397 23.8
0.065 3.9 0.132 7.9 0.198 11.9 0.265 15.9 0.332 19.9 0.398 23.9
0.400 24.0
0.500 30.0
0.600 36.0

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■■Clearance between Trolley and Applicable Rail
■■Motorized Trolley
(Unit:mm)

Clearance between trolley and rail

I-beam size ~3.2t
~1t ~2t ~5t
Single Double
H B t A B A B A A B A B B
100 75 5 × × × × × × × × ×
125 75 5.5 13.8 9.75 × × × × × × ×
150 75 5.5 13.8 9.75 × × × × × × ×
180 100 6 14.2 22 18.6 19.5 × × × × ×
200 100 7 14.1 21.5 18.6 19 × × × × ×
150 125 8.5 11 33.25 15.4 30.75 × × × × ×
250 125 7.5 12.5 33.75 16.9 31.25 10.6 11.8 28.75 32.4 18.25
250 125 10 5.9 32.5 10.3 30 17.2 18.4 27.5 25.8 17

Technical Material
200 150 9 9.8 45.5 14.3 43 14.5 15.7 40.5 29.7 30 A
300 150 8 12.9 46 17.3 43.5 17.6 18.8 41 32.8 30.5
300 150 10 7.3 45 11.7 42.5 12.0 13.2 40 27.2 29.5
300 150 11.5 3.7 44.25 8.2 41.75 8.5 9.7 39.25 23.7 28.75
350 150 9 10.8 45.5 15.4 43 15.5 16.7 40.5 30.7 30
350 150 12 1.7 44 6.2 41.5 6.4 7.6 39 21.6 28.5
400 150 10 7.8 45 12.2 42.5 12.5 13.7 40 27.7 29.5
400 150 12.5 0.7 43.75 5.1 41.25 5.4 6.6 38.75 20.6 28.25
450 175 11 × × 11.1 54.5 11.4 12.6 52 19.5 41.5
450 175 13 × × 4.5 53.5 4.3 5.5 51 26.6 40.5
600
600
190
190
13
16
×
×
×
×
6.5
×
61
×
6.8
×
8
×
58.5 22.0 48
× 11.9 46.5 A
■■Manual Trolley
(Unit:mm)

Clearance between trolley and rail

I-beam size TSP TSP/TSG
~500kg ~1t ~2t ~3.2t ~5t
H B t A B A B A B A B A B B
100 75 5 13.3 12.5 21.1 11.0 × × × × × ×
125 75 5.5 10.8 12.25 19.5 10.75 × × × × × ×
150 75 5.5 10.8 12.25 19.5 10.75 × × × × × ×
180 100 6 11.2 24.5 19.9 23 25.6 18.5 × × × ×
200 100 7 11.1 24 19.9 22.5 25.6 18 × × × ×
150 125 8.5 7.9 35.75 16.7 34.25 22.4 29.75 24.1 27.25 × × A
250 125 7.5 9.4 36.25 18.2 34.75 23.9 30.25 25.6 27.75 35.2 20.25
250 125 10 2.9 35 11.6 33.5 17.3 29 19 26.5 28.6 19
200 150 9 6.8 48 15.6 46.5 21.2 42 22.9 39.5 32.5 32
300 150 8 9.8 48.5 18.6 47 24.3 42.5 26 40 35.6 32.5
300 150 10 4.2 47.5 13 46 18.7 41.5 20.4 39 30.5 31.5
300 150 11.5 0.7 46.75 9.5 45.25 15.2 40.75 16.9 38.25 26.4 30.75
350 150 9 7.8 48 16.6 46.5 22.2 42 23.9 39.5 33.5 32
350 150 12 × × 7.5 45 13.1 40.5 14.8 38 24.4 30.5
400 150 10 4.7 47.5 13.5 46 19.2 41.5 20.9 39 30.5 31.5
400 150 12.5 × × 6.4 44.75 12.1 40.25 13.8 37.75 23.4 30.25
450 175 11 3.6 59.5 12.4 58 18.1 53.5 19.7 51 29.3 43.5
450 175 13 × × 5.3 57 11 52.5 12.7 50 22.3 42.5
600 190 13 × × 7.8 64.5 13.5 60 15.2 57.5 24.8 50
600 190 16 × × × × 3.4 58.5 5.1 56 14.7 48.5

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Technical Material (continued)

■■Wiring Diagram of Single Speed ER2/ER2SP/ER2SG

230V class , 400V class
Technical Material

136
■■Wiring Diagram of Dual Speed ER2/ER2SP/ER2SG
230V class , 400V class

Technical Material
A

(to be continued)
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Technical Material (continued)

■■Wiring Diagram of Single Speed ER2M

230V class , 400V class
Technical Material

138
■■Wiring Diagram of Dual Speed ER2M
230V class , 400V class

Technical Material
A

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 Appendix

Check Sheet for ER2 Series Electric Chain Hoist Daily Inspection
Check Sheet for ER2 Series Electric Chain Hoist Daily inspection

Code Capacity Lot No. Your CTRL No. Installation date Location Inspection Certification valid thru
Electric Chain Hoist ER2
Motorized Trolley MR2
Geared Trolley TS2 (TSG)
Plain Trolley TS2 (TSP)

■■Electric Chain Hoist ER2 Daily Inspection

■■Check result : ○ Good, △ To be replaced (adjusted) next inspection, ×Bad, Needs replacement (adjustment)

Check Inspection date/result

Category Check item Criteria
method / / / / / /
Indication of nameplates
Visual inspection To have no peeled off. To be legible clearly.
and labels
Appearance

Deformation and damage

Visual inspection To have no apparent deformation or corrosion
of each part of body size
To have no loosened bolts, nuts, and split pins that
Bolts, nut, split pins Visual inspection
can be seen from exterior. To have no come-off.
Elongation of pitch Visual inspection To have no apparent elongation
Abrasion of wire
Visual inspection To have no apparent abrasion
diameter
Deformation, flaw, To have no apparent deformation, harmful flaw and
Load Chain

Visual inspection
entanglement entanglement
Rust, corrosion Visual inspection To have no apparent rust and corrosion
To have no twisting due to capsized Bottom Hook of
Twist Visual inspection
double type
Oiling Visual inspection To be oiled adequately
Check of mark Visual inspection To have no error in indication and marked pitch
A Stretched opening
Abrasion
Visual inspection To have no stretched opening
Visual inspection To have no apparent abrasion
Top Hook, Bottom Hook

Deformation, flaw, To have no apparent deformation, harmful flaw and

Visual inspection
corrosion corrosion
Visual inspection/
Hook Latch motion To open/close smoothly
inspection by operation
Visual inspection/ To have no apparent gap between Hook and Bottom
Hook motion (swivel)
inspection by operation Yoke
Visual inspection/
Idle Sheave motion Load Chain to move smoothly
inspection by operation
Bottom Yoke Visual inspection To have no loosened bolt and nut
Chain spring Visual inspection To have no apparent permanent set
Button peripheral
Push Body size

part

•• To have no apparent permanent set

Cushion rubber Visual inspection
•• To have no crack and peel off of rubber and steel plate
•• To have no deformation, damage and loosened screw
Switch

Switch body size Visual inspection

•• Indication to be legible clearly
•• Load Chain to be wound smoothly
•• Electric Chain Hoist operates in the same direction as
that of the push button operation
Press the push •• Motor to stop immediately when stopping the operation
Operational check buttons to check •• All operations to stop when Emergency Stop is pressed
the operation •• Electric Chain Hoist not to operate when pressing the
Function/performance

push button while Emergency Stop is pressed

•• Electric Chain Hoist to operate normally when canceling
Emergency Stop
Lifting/lowering Brake to operate securely and Bottom Hook to stop
Brake operation with no immediately (Guideline: Travel of the load chain is
load within 2 to 3 links.)
Friction Clutch with Lifting/lowering
To sound clicking noise of pawl when lifting
Mechanical Brake operation with no load
Lifting/lowering Motor to stop automatically when operating the
Limit switch
operation with no load electric chain hoist to upper/lower limit
Lifting/lowering
Strange noise To have no strange sound or vibration
operation with no load

Executed by Inspector
Checked by Maintenance Engineer

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 Check Sheet for ER2 Series Electric Chain Hoist Daily inspection
DANGER NOTE
•• When any abnormality is observed during inspection, stop the Decide the check items
use of electric chain hoist, indicate “FAILURE”, and contact the appropriate to the
maintenance engineer or KITO for repair. environment and operating
Mandatory conditions of the customer.
Use of the product with abnormality may result in death or serious injury.

■■Motorized Trolley MR2 Daily Inspection

■■Check result : ○ Good, △ To be replaced (adjusted) next inspection, ×Bad, Needs replacement (adjustment)

Check Inspection date/result

Category Check item Criteria
method / / / / / /
Indication of nameplates
Visual inspection To have no peeled off. To be legible clearly.
and labels
Appearance

Deformation and To have no apparent deformation and corrosion

Visual inspection
damage of each part Frame to have no apparent deformation
Visual inspection
To have no loosened bolts, nuts, and split pins that
Bolts, nut, split pins or inspection with
can be seen from exterior. To have no come-off.
tools
•• To travel smoothly. To have no serpentine motion
and vibration.
•• Electric Chain Hoist operates in the same direction
as that of the push button operation
•• Motor to stop immediately when stopping the
Function/performance

Traveling
operation
Operational check operation with no
•• All operations to stop when Emergency Stop is
load
pressed
•• Electric Chain Hoist not to operate when pressing
the push button while Emergency Stop is pressed
•• Electric Chain Hoist to operate normally when A
canceling Emergency Stop
Traveling
When stopping the operation, brake to operate
Brake operation with no
securely and motor to stop immediately.
load

Executed by Inspector
Checked by Maintenance Engineer

■■Manual Trolley TS2 (TSG/TSP) Daily Inspection

■■Check result : ○ Good, △ To be replaced (adjusted) next inspection, ×Bad, Needs replacement (adjustment)

Check Inspection date/result

Category Check item Criteria
method / / / / / /
Indication of nameplates
Visual inspection To have no peeled off. To be legible clearly.
and labels
Appearance

Deformation and •• To have no apparent deformation and corrosion

Visual inspection
damage of each part •• Frame to have no apparent deformation
To have no loosened bolts, nuts, and split pins that
Bolts, nut, split pins Visual inspection
can be seen from exterior. To have no come-off.
performance

Traveling
Function/

•• To travel smoothly. To have no serpentine motion

Operational check operation with no
and vibration.
load

Executed by Inspector
Checked by Maintenance Engineer

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Check Sheet for ER2 Series Electric Chain Hoist Frequent Inspection

Check Sheet for ER2 Series Electric Chain Hoist Frequent Inspection
Code Capacity Lot No. Your CTRL No. Installation date Location Inspection Certification valid thru
Electric Chain Hoist ER2
Motorized Trolley MR2
Geared Trolley TS2 (TSG)
Plain Trolley TS2 (TSP)

■■Electric Chain Hoist ER2 Frequent Inspection

■■Check result : ○ Good, △ To be replaced (adjusted) next inspection, ×Bad, Needs replacement (adjustment)
Inspection date/result
Category Check item Check method Criteria
/ / / / / /
Preceding
inspection

Check the When performing frequent inspection, also perform

Daily inspection
execution the daily inspection.

Pitch Sum of pitches for 5 links must not exceed the limit
Load Chain

Elongation of pitch
measurement value.
Abrasion of wire Diameter
Not to exceed the limit value
diameter measurement
Interval between embossed marks not to exceed
Electromagnetic Body size Top Hook, Bottom

Stretched opening Measurement

the limit value
Abrasion Measurement To have no abrasion exceeding the limit value (5 %)
Hook

•• To have no bending and twist

Deformation, flaw,
Visual inspection •• To have no attached foreign matter such as
corrosion
sputter
•• To be mounted securely
peripheral part

A
•• To have no breakage, deformation and foreign
Chain container Visual inspection matter
•• Lift must be shorter than the length of the
permissible capacity of the chain container

Gap not to exceed the limit value (estimate the time

brake

Number of start Check CH Meter

to arrive at one million times)

Visual inspection/ •• Operation buttons to move smoothly

Push Button Switch

Switch body size inspection by •• E  mergency Stop button to be enabled to operate

operation and cancel
•• To be tied securely
•• Protection wire to prevent external force to be
Push Button Switch cord Visual inspection
applied on the cord when being pulled
•• To have no damage
•• To have slack
Power cable Visual inspection •• To have no damage
Power feeding

•• To be connected securely
•• To have no damage
Cable hanger Visual inspection •• To move with a small force
•• To be mounted at equal spacing
Messenger wire Visual inspection •• To have no slack
•• To have no humming noise from motor and
performance

Lifting/lowering
Function/

scraping sound of the brake

Strange noise operation with no
•• To have no popping sound of load chain from the
load
chain guide

Executed by Inspector
Checked by Maintenance Engineer

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 Check Sheet for ER2 Series Electric Chain Hoist Frequent Inspection
DANGER NOTE
•• When any abnormality is observed during inspection, stop the Decide the check items
use of electric chain hoist, indicate “FAILURE”, and contact the appropriate to the
maintenance engineer or KITO for repair. environment and operating
Mandatory conditions of the customer.
Use of the product with abnormality may result in death or serious injury.

■■Motorized Trolley MR2 Frequent Inspection

■■Check result : ○ Good, △ To be replaced (adjusted) next inspection, ×Bad, Needs replacement (adjustment)

Check Inspection date/result

Category Check item Criteria
method / / / / / /
Preceding
inspection

Check the When performing frequent inspection, also perform

Daily inspection
execution the daily inspection.

Combination Shake the hoist Electric chain hoist to swing right and left swiftly
Appearance

Travel rail (guider) Visual inspection To have apparent deformation and damage
Oiling Visual inspection To be oiled adequately
Refer to check table of electric chain hoist ER2 for electrical parts, push button switch, power feeding and electrical characteristics.

Executed by Inspector
Checked by Maintenance Engineer

■■Manual Trolley TS2 (TSG/TSP) Frequent Inspection

■■Check result : ○ Good, △ To be replaced (adjusted) next inspection, ×Bad, Needs replacement (adjustment)
A
Inspection date/result
Category Check item Check method Criteria
/ / / / / /
Combination Shake the hoist Electric chain hoist to swing right and left swiftly
Appearance

Travel rail (guider) Visual inspection To have apparent deformation and damage
Oiling Visual inspection To be oiled adequately

Executed by Inspector
Checked by Maintenance Engineer

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Check Sheet for ER2 Series Electric Chain Hoist Periodic Inspection

Check Sheet for ER2 Series Electric Chain Hoist Periodic Inspection
Code Capacity Lot No. Your CTRL No. Installation date Location Inspection Certification valid thru
Electric Chain Hoist ER2
Motorized Trolley MR2
Geared Trolley TS2 (TSG)
Plain Trolley TS2 (TSP)

■■Electric Chain Hoist ER2 Periodic Inspection (1/2)

■■Check result : ○ Good, △ To be replaced (adjusted) next inspection, ×Bad, Needs replacement (adjustment)
Inspection date/result
Category Check item Check method Criteria
/ / / / / /
Check the When performing periodic inspection, also perform
Daily inspection
Preceding
inspection

execution the daily inspection.

Check the When performing periodic inspection, also perform
Frequent inspection
execution the frequent inspection.
Top Hook,

Number of start not to exceed the guidelines for

Bottom

Number of start Check CH Meter

replacement
Hook

•• To have no apparent abrasion and damage

Chain guide A Visual inspection
•• To have no flaw due to hitting by Load Chain
•• To have no apparent permanent setting
Visual inspection/
(deformation)
Chain spring inspection by
•• Length of the chain spring to be longer than the
measurement
criteria
Stopper must be mounted securely at the third link
Body size peripheral part

Stopper Visual inspection

from the load chain end at no load side
A Limit lever
Visual inspection/ •• To have no deformation, damage and abrasion
inspection by •• To move smoothly
operation •• To be clean
Visual inspection/
•• To have no apparent deformation and flaw
Chain pin inspection by
•• Not to lower the criteria
measurement
•• To have no apparent deformation, abrasion and
Visual inspection/
damage
Connection Yoke inspection by
•• The difference between the hole diameter in
measurement
vertical and lateral to be within 0.5 mm
•• To have no deformation, damage and abrasion
Shaft retainer clip Visual inspection
•• To be mounted securely without looseness
To have no oil leakage at packing, oil seal and oil
Oil leakage Visual inspection
plug
•• Oil is filled enough close to the oil check hole.
•• Gear oil has viscosity but not stained.
Oil

Oil amount and stain Visual inspection •• Check the operating hours with CH Meter.
Operating hours not to exceed the guidelines for
oil change.
•• To have no loosened bolts and screws
Appearance Visual inspection
•• To have no flaw and damage
Electromagnetic brake

Gap Measurement The gap not to exceed the limit value

•• To have no deformation and abrasion
Hub and joint Visual inspection
•• Hub spring not to come off
Check the gap at the number of start arrives at one
million times. Check the gap regularly after that
Check the CH
Number of start and replace the electromagnetic brake when the
Meter
gap arrives at the limit gap or the number of start
arrives at two million times.

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DANGER NOTE
•• When any abnormality is observed during inspection, stop the Decide the check items
use of electric chain hoist, indicate “FAILURE”, and contact the appropriate to the
maintenance engineer or KITO for repair. environment and operating
Mandatory conditions of the customer.
Use of the product with abnormality may result in death or serious injury.

■■Electric Chain Hoist ER2 Periodic Inspection (2/2)

■■Check result : ○ Good, △ To be replaced (adjusted) next inspection, ×Bad, Needs replacement (adjustment)
Inspection date/result
Category Check item Check method Criteria
/ / / / / /
•• To have no apparent abrasion, flaw and damage
Visual inspection, •• To move smoothly
Bearing
Check CH Meter •• Operating hours not to exceed the guidelines for
replacement of bearing
•• To have no apparent abrasion, deformation and damage
Load gear, Gear B, Visual inspection,
•• Operating hours not to exceed the guidelines for
Pinion Check CH Meter
replacement of bearing
•• To have no apparent abrasion, deformation and flaw
Visual inspection,
Friction clutch •• Operating hours not to exceed the guidelines for
Check CH Meter
replacement of gears
•• To have no apparent abrasion, deformation and flaw
Driving unit

Friction Clutch with Visual inspection,

•• Operating hours not to exceed the guidelines for
Mechanical Brake Check CH Meter
replacement of gears
•• To have no apparent abrasion, deformation and damage
Visual inspection/
•• To have no flaw on sheave pocket due to defective
Load sheave inspection by
engagement
measurement

Visual inspection/
•• The thickness of sheave pocket must not lower the criteria.
•• To have no apparent abrasion, deformation and damage
A
•• To have no flaw on sheave pocket due to defective
Idle sheave inspection by
engagement
measurement
•• The
 thickness of sheave pocket must not lower the criteria.
•• To have no deformation and crack
Visual inspection,
V ring •• Apply grease MOLITHERM No.2 on the V ring at
Check CH Meter
brake cover side at 200 hours of operating hours
•• To have no damaged or burnt part
Electrical parts Visual inspection •• To be mounted securely
•• Number of start no to exceed the guidelines for replacement
•• Wiring to be fixed to electrical parts securely
Electrical parts

Wiring Visual inspection •• Connector to be inserted securely

•• To have no damaged or burnt part
Intrusion or attachment •• To have no water drop or foreign matter such as
Visual inspection
of foreign matter dust inside
Check the CH •• Electrolytic capacitors 3000 hours (depending on
VFD Meter (check of the operating conditions)
service life) •• Refer to “VFD Manual” for other items.
Source voltage Measurement To be supplied power within rated voltage ± 10 %
characteristics
Electric

Insulation resistance Measurement Insulation resistance to be higher than 5 MΩ

Grounding resistance Measurement To be grounded with grounding resistance 100 Ω or less
Perform inspection of the items on function/
Lifting/lowering
performance of daily inspection and frequent
Operational check operation with a
Function/performance

inspection with no load, and then perform the

capacity
inspection of the same items with a capacity.
Lifting/lowering
operation with a
capacity Stopping distance of lifting/lowering to be within
Brake
Visual inspection/ 1 % of the lifting distance
inspection by
measurement

Executed by Inspector
Checked by Maintenance Engineer

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Check Sheet for ER2 Series Electric Chain Hoist Periodic Inspection

Check Sheet for ER2 Series Electric Chain Hoist Periodic Inspection (continued)

Code Capacity Lot No. Your CTRL No. Installation date Location Inspection Certification valid thru
Electric Chain Hoist ER2
Motorized Trolley MR2
Geared Trolley TS2 (TSG)
Plain Trolley TS2 (TSP)

■■Motorized Trolley MR2 Periodic Inspection

■■Check result : ○ Good, △ To be replaced (adjusted) next inspection, ×Bad, Needs replacement (adjustment)
Inspection date/result
Category Check item Check method Criteria
/ / / / / /
Check theWhen performing periodic inspection, also perform
Daily inspection
Preceding
inspection

executionthe daily inspection.

Check theWhen performing periodic inspection, also perform
Frequent inspection
executionthe frequent inspection.
•• To have no deformation, flaw and damage on the
brake drum and motor cover
Appearance Visual inspection
Brake

•• To have no deformation, flaw and damage on

brake spring
Brake Pad Measurement Abrasion to be less than limit value
Visual inspection/ •• To have apparent deformation and damage
Wheel inspection by •• Abrasion of outer diameter to be less than limit
measurement value
Visual inspection/ •• To have no apparent deformation and damage
Body size component

Side roller inspection by •• Abrasion of outer diameter to be less than limit

measurement value

A Lifting shaft
Visual inspection/ •• To have no apparent deformation and damage
inspection by •• Abrasion of outer diameter to be less than limit
measurement value
Visual inspection/ •• To have no apparent deformation and damage
Suspender inspection by •• Abrasion of outer diameter to be less than limit
measurement value
Gear frame packing Visual inspection •• To have no damage, breakage and grease leakage.
Gears, motor shaft Visual inspection •• To have no apparent abrasion, deformation and damage
•• To have no attachment of paint, oil and foreign matter
Rail surface Visual inspection
•• To have no dust and powder due to abrasion
Visual inspection/ •• To have no deformation of beam flange such as
Travel Rail

Deformation, abrasion inspection by twist and shear drop

measurement •• To have no exceeding abrasion of rail surface
To be mounted securely without looseness and
Rail fixing bolt Visual inspection
come-off
To be mounted securely without looseness and
Stopper Visual inspection
come-off at the rail end
To be connected securely without deformation and
Relay
cable

Appearance Visual inspection

damage
Refer to check table of electric chain hoist ER2 for electrical parts, push button switch, power feeding and electrical characteristics.
Traveling operation Perform inspection of the items on function/performance
with a capacity of daily inspection with no load, and then perform the
Operational check Visual inspection/ inspection of the same items with a capacity.
inspection by •• To travel smoothly without serpentine motion and
measurement vibration
Function/performance

Traveling operation
with a capacity •• Stopping distance of traveling to be within 10 %
Brake Visual inspection/ of the traveling distance, when no swinging of a
inspection by load
measurement
Traveling operation
with a capacity •• To have no irregular rotating noise
Strange noise Visual inspection/ •• To have no motor hamming or scraping noise of a
inspection by brake
measurement

Executed by Inspector
Checked by Maintenance Engineer

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 Check Sheet for ER2 Series Electric Chain Hoist Periodic Inspection
DANGER NOTE
•• When any abnormality is observed during inspection, stop the Decide the check items
use of electric chain hoist, indicate “FAILURE”, and contact the appropriate to the
maintenance engineer or KITO for repair. environment and operating
Mandatory conditions of the customer.
Use of the product with abnormality may result in death or serious injury.

■■Manual Trolley TS2 (TSG/TSP) Periodic Inspection

■■Check result : ○ Good, △ To be replaced (adjusted) next inspection, ×Bad, Needs replacement (adjustment)
Inspection date/result
Category Check item Check method Criteria
/ / / / / /
Visual inspection/ •• To have no apparent deformation and damage
Wheel inspection by •• Abrasion of outer diameter to be less than limit
Body size component

measurement value
Visual inspection/ •• To have no apparent deformation and damage
Lifting shaft inspection by •• Abrasion of outer diameter to be less than limit
measurement value
Visual inspection/ •• To have no apparent deformation and damage
Suspender inspection by •• Abrasion of outer diameter to be less than limit
measurement value
•• To have no attachment of paint, oil and foreign
Rail surface Visual inspection matter
•• To have no dust and powder due to abrasion
Visual inspection/ •• To have no deformation of beam flange such as
Travel rail

Deformation, abrasion inspection by twist and shear drop

measurement •• To have no exceeding abrasion of rail surface

A
To be mounted securely without looseness and
Rail fixing bolt Visual inspection
come-off
To be mounted securely without looseness and
Stopper Visual inspection
come-off at the rail end
Traveling
operation with a Perform inspection of the items on function/
capacity performance of daily inspection with no load, and
Operational check
Function/performance

Visual inspection/ then perform the inspection of the same items with
inspection by a capacity.
measurement
Traveling
operation with a Perform inspection of the items on function/
capacity performance of daily inspection with no load, and
Strange noise
Visual inspection/ then perform the inspection of the same items with
inspection by a capacity.
measurement

Executed by Inspector
Checked by Maintenance Engineer

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KITO Corporation (“KITO”) extends the following warranty to the original purchaser
(“Purchaser”) of new products manufactured by KITO (KITO’s Products).

1) KITO warrants that KITO's Products, when shipped, shall be free from defects in
workmanship and/or materials under normal use and service and KITO shall, at the election
of KITO, repair or replace free of charge any parts or items which are proven to have said
defects, provided that all claims for defects under this warranty shall be made in writing
immediately upon discovery and, if there is anything within a warranty period stated
by your dealer from whom you purchased the products from the date of purchase
of KITO's Products by Purchaser and provided, further, that defective parts or items shall
be kept for examination by KITO or its authorized agents or returned to KITO's factory or
authorized service center upon request by KITO.

2) KITO does not warrant components of products provided by other manufacturers. However
to the extent possible, KITO will assign to Purchaser applicable warranties of such other
manufacturers.

3) Except for the repair or replacement mentioned in (1) above which is KITO's sole liability and
WARRANTY

purchaser’s exclusive remedy under this warranty, KITO shall not be responsible for any
other claims arising out of the purchase and use of KITO’s Products, regardless of whether
Purchaser’s claims are based on breach of contract, tort or other theories, including claims
for any damages whether direct, incidental or consequential.

W 4) This warranty is conditional upon the installation, maintenance and use of KITO’s Products
pursuant to the product manuals prepared in accordance with content instructions by KITO.
This warranty shall not apply to KITO’s Products which have been subject to negligence,
misuse, abuse, misapplication or any improper use or combination or improper fittings,
alignment or maintenance.

5) KITO shall not be responsible for any loss or damage caused by transportation, prolonged or
improper storage or normal wear and tear of KITO’s Products for loss of operating time.

6) This warranty shall not apply to KITO’s Products which have been fitted with or repaired with
parts, components or items not supplied or approved by KITO or which have been modified
or altered.

THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES. EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,

INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR OF
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

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We, KITO Corporation,

2000 Tsuijiarai, Showa-cho,
Nakakoma-gun, Yamanashi-ken, Japan
declare under our sole responsibility that the products:

Electric chain hoist ER, model ER2

for use with or without the relevant serial trolleys in capacity range of 125 kg up to 20 tonnes
to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the following EC directives and standards.

EC directives:
Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC
EMC Directive 2014/30/EU
Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU

Harmonized standards:
EN ISO 12100-1, 12100-2:2003 Safety of machinery
EN 14492-2:2006 Power driven hoists
EN 818-7:2002 Short link chain for lifting purposes
EN ISO 13850:2006 Emergency stop
EN 60204-1:2006 Electrical equipment of machines
EN 55011:2007 Electromagnetic disturbance characteristics
EN 61000-6-2:2005 Electromagnetic compatibility

National standards:
FEM 9.511:1986 Classification of mechanisms
FEM 9.683:1995 Section of lifting and travel motors

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