Introduction and General Description
Thank you for choosing the Beta Max portable hoist.
The intended purpose of this manual is to inform, guide, and educate the owner/operator on
the safe operation and maintenance of the portable hoist. This manual applies to seven models
of portable hoists (Beta Lite, Scorpio Plus, Scorpio Plus XL, Gemini Plus, New Yorker, Leo,
Leo XXL) and will note model-specific topics where applicable.
All Beta Max hoists meet or exceed ANSI, CSA, OSHA, and UL specifications.
1.1 Description............................................................................................ 1-2
1.2 Cautions, Warnings, and Notes............................................................. 1-3
1.3 Required Repair Tools .......................................................................... 1-4
1.4 Understanding Electricity..................................................................... 1-5
Beta Max, Inc. reserves the right to make design changes at any time, and the
information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice. Beta Max,
Inc. is not liable for errors in this manual or for any incidental/consequential damages
that may result from the use of the material in this manual.
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1-800-233-5112
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