|
Hoist Duty |
Typical Areas of Application |
Operational Time Rating |
|
Uniformaly Distributed Work Periods |
Infrequent Work Periods |
|
Max on Time Min/Hr |
Max No. Stars/Hr |
Max on Time From Cold Start |
Max No. of Starts |
|
H1 |
Powerhouse and Utilities, infrequent handling, hoists used primarily to install and service heavy equipment. Loads frequently approach capacity and hoist is idle for long periods between use. |
7.5 minutes (12.5%) |
75 |
15 minutes |
100 |
|
H2 |
Light machine shop fabricating, service and maintenance. Loads and utilization randomly distributed, and capacity loads handled infrequently. Total running time not over 12.5% of the work period. |
7.5 minutes (12.5%) |
75 |
15 minutes |
100 |
|
H3 |
General machine shop fabricating, assembly, storage and warehousing. Loads and utilization randomly distributed. Total running time no over 25% of work period. |
15 minutes (25%) |
150 |
30 minutes |
200 |
|
H4 |
High volume handling of heavy loads frequently near capacity in steel warehousing, machine and fabricating shops, mills and foundries, with total running time not over 50% of the work period. Manual or automatic cycling operations of lighter loads with capacity loads handled infrequently such as in heat treating and plating operations, with total running time frequently at 50% of the work period. |
30 minutes (50%) |
300 |
30 minutes |
300 |
|
H5 |
Bulk handling of material in combination with buckets, magnets or other heavy attachments. Equipment often cab operated and duty cycles approaching continuous operation are frequently necessary. Equipment is engineered per application. |
60 minutes (100%) |
600 |
*Not applicable |
*Not applicable |
