
MORTUARY LIFT COMPANY•(800) 628-8809 MORTUARY LIFT COMPANY•(800) 628-8809
STRAP REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS
Remove cover by unscrewing four bolts that attach it to
the metal base of the machine. The �iberglass cover
weighs approximately �ive pounds and should come
completely off.
Place cover and bolts in a safe spot.
Turn machine on and run all six straps completely down
until you reach the end of the strap where it attaches to
the pulley wheel (spool).
Remove the cotter pins from the pulley wheel by
straightening the ends, then remove it from the spool.
Discard old cotter pins.
Replacement cotter pins have been provided.
Remove and discard the sheer pin that holds the straps to
the pulleywheel and shafting. new sheer pins have been
provided.
All straps come from Mortuary lift Company rolled exactly
the same way. If all straps are attached exactly the same
way, all hooks and buckles will be facing inwardso they
don’t snag on casket interiors.
Pulley Wheels
Hooks and strap
roll should always face
“INWARDS”
Load straps by winding onto
the pulley in this direction.
Machines Metal Base
Secure the strap loop
to the sheer pin
on the pulley wheel
Straps
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In order to face all hooks and buckles inward, weave strap
between the pulley wheel and the metal base of the machine
(make sure that the roll of the strap is facing inward -
towards the inside of the machine). See diagram above
Place the new sheer pin through the grommet on the strap,
the hole in th epulley wheel and the shafting. Then slide the
new cotter pin through the side of the pulley wheel. With
a wrench, bend open the end of the cotter pin.
Once all the straps have been attached to the pulley wheels
with the sheer adn sotter pins, turn on the machine and
roll all the straps up at once. Make sure the straps stay on
each pulley and do not twist.
Replace cover.
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