
BIKE/UTILITY LIFT
Installation/Operating Instructions
Electric/hand drill Stepladder
Drill bit 5.5 mm (7/32") Safety glasses
Stud finder (available at a building supply store).
Sewn loop
Rope
Pigtail
lag screw Self-locking
cleat
Strap assembly
Lower
pulley
Upper
pulley
Post
Top
Buckles
Locking
mechanism
The Harken Hoister is covered by a 5-year Limited Warranty. The warranty covers the Hoister
pulleys when used in accordance with installation instructions and weight limits specified
in instructions, but does not include rope, straps, or buckles. Harken is not responsible for
proper and safe installation of the Hoister in various overhead materials. Consult a professional
contractor to assure safe installation. CONSEQUENTIAL AND INCIDENTAL DAMAGES ARE NOT
RECOVERABLE UNDER THIS WARRANTY. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation
of incidental damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply.
Max lifting load: 20 kg (45 lb)
Max vertical lift for 7800: 3 m (10')
Max vertical lift for 7800B.16: 4.9 m (16')
Min lifting load: 4.5 kg (10 lb)
Mechanical advantage: 2:1
Specifications
Tools Needed
WARNING! Strictly follow all instructions to avoid an accident, damage
to property, personal injury, or death. See www.harken.com for additional
safety information.
Warranty
NEVER USE TO LIFT A PERSON
Parts List
1 self-locking cleat
1 strap assembly (lower pulley and buckles)
1 4.8 mm rope with sewn loop (22" length) (7800)
1 4.8 mm rope with sewn loop (43" length) (7800B.16)
1 pigtail lag screw
Part No.
77525
HCP1458
HCP2063
HCP1483
HCP1444
Rear of bike
Pigtail
lag screw Top of self-locking cleat
Fig. 3: Strap assembly with lower pulley
Please refer to photo/diagrams for terms. Unpack all parts and completely unwind rope.
Attach Lower Pulley
Pass rope through lower pulley on strap
assembly. Thread rope back between post
and upper pulley. Hold locking mechanism
open. Feed rope around upper pulley, and
out through locking mechanism.
Fig. 2: Self-locking cleat (cutaway)
post
Upper pulley Locking mechanism
Lower pulley
Control rope
Post
Upper pulley
Sewn loop
Fig. 1: Self-locking cleat
Attach Rope to Cleat
Start at bottom of self-locking cleat. Pass sewn
loop between post and upper pulley, and around
post. Allow sewn loop to protrude slightly from
cleat. Thread rope through loop. Tighten.
Installation
Attach bike/other items
Place item directly under lifting
system and unbuckle strap assembly.
Bicycles: Thread one buckle through
rear wheel and frame. Fasten. Thread other
buckle through front wheel (behind fork),
and around frame. Fasten.
Install Hoister
Use stud finder to locate trusses/rafters. If not
visible, follow stud finder instructions. Drill a
5.5 mm (7/32") hole into truss/rafter above
balance point of load. Screw pigtail lag screw
threads all the way into truss/rafter. Orient lag
screw so end of rope points toward rear of bike.
Slip top of self-locking cleat over end of pigtail
lag screw. Always wear safety glasses!
Operation
1. 2.