What Causes an Electric Hoist to Fail to Stop During Descent?
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If the hoist fails to stop or the load slips downward, it is likely due to excessive brake clearance, which can be resolved by adjusting the brake clearance. Another possible cause is severe wear of the brake ring exceeding the specified limit without replacement, in which case the brake ring needs to be replaced. Below is relevant information: 1. Electric Hoist: An electric hoist is a specialized lifting device installed on overhead cranes or gantry cranes. It features compact size, lightweight, easy operation, and convenience, making it suitable for industrial and mining enterprises, warehouses, docks, and other locations. 2. Electric hoists are mainly categorized into: chain electric hoists, wire rope electric hoists (explosion-proof hoists), corrosion-resistant electric hoists, double-drum electric hoists, winches, mini electric hoists, cluster hoists, and multi-functional lifts.