
HIS Business Manufacturing Company
Tel (619) 447-0009 (800) 292-9831 Fax (619) 447-4695
Hook Sheave
Safety and Procedure Recommendaons
INSPECTION / SET-UP / OPERATION
Always know and follow Cable-Manufacturers cable requirements: Bend-radius, sidewall
pressure, line tension. Select correct products to meet those requirements.
Always understand pulling forces: Line-tension in relaonship to load-on-sheave.
Always be certain that e-o (e-down) point and equipment is in excellent working
condion, secure and capable of load.
Always inspect equipment and safety apparatus and pulling-line before use.
Always use safety latch and clips.
Always follow industry standards when using this equipment.
Always know and follow company work methods.
Never allow untrained or unauthorized personnel to set up puling equipment and / or
operate pulling equipment.
Never allow anyone to operate equipment or stand in line of cable-pulling.
Never exceed rated capacity of equipment / apparatus: Hook Sheave, Duct Rollers, Rim
Rollers, Pullers, Pulling-Line, etc. (Manufacturer’s rangs, use of Dynamometers or
Tensiometers)
Never shortcut a pull using an unsafe pulling angle.
Proper pulling
angle, the hook
and the cable
are at the same
angle. This is a
proper pull.
Not a proper pulling
angle, the hook and
the cable are at
dierent angles. This
alignment can cause
damage to the hook
and sheave.