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What are the causes of electric hoist parts wearing

09 Oct, 2019

Electric hoists prats may decide the life span of your electric hoists. Check causes of hoist parts wearing to reduce the natural wear & prevent the accident wear of your hoist parts to extend your electric hoist lifetime. Dongqi Hoist and Crane can offer you electric hoists parts for electric wire rope hoists and electric chain hoists. 

Causes of the electric hoist parts wearing

Electric hoist parts is frequently damaged by many reasons, wearing is one of them. What are the causes of the electric hoist parts wearing?

Electric hoist parts

Types of hoist parts wearing

The worn electric hoist parts is mainly caused by the friction on the surface of electric hoist parts caused during long time operation, and also by the impact load, high-temperature oxidation, corrosion and so on.

According to the length of time, hoist parts wear can be divided into natural wear and accident wear.

When the mechanical parts of the electric hoists work in abnormal conditions, wearing and abrasion may occur in a short period, known as accident wear.

Causes of accident wear

Causes of accident wear include defects in machine construction, inferior materials of parts, poor manufacturing and processing, improper fitting of parts or machines, illegal operation procedures and lubrication procedures, late repair or poor repair quality.

How to reduce wearing of electric hoist parts

Electric hoist parts can be properly filled with lubricating oil, to reduce the wear between parts to a certain extent, and the prevention of dry friction can effectively protect the parts of electric hoist and extend the service life of electric hoist.

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