The BRADEN Electronic Maintenance Module (EMM) system is an advanced hoist monitoring option which may be added to most any Braden planetary hoist. The EMM system provides active load and usage data allowing the user to plan for preventive maintenance based on the actual hoist duty cycle.
 

Features

• Actual hoist duty cycle monitoring
• Actual hoist operation hours, in accordance with API specifications
• A complete record of actual hoist use, in hours drum operation, not just crane engine hours
• Downloadable usage history to laptops or most handheld PC’s
• 12 or 24-Volt DC operation, for use on most crane systems
• Optional Brake Test Kit allows ability to perform API required hoist brake testing from the operator’s station
• Indefinite storage capability of hoist service history – accessible only with proper access codes (for factory service technicians)
• Tamper-proof information specific to the hoist
   

Components

The Braden EMM system contains the following components which must be added to a standard hoist:

• Electronic Control Module (ECM) and wiring harnesses
• Motor adapter and motor shaft adapter
• Pressure transducer and manifold
• Proximity sensor for speed pickup
• Cabling
• Braden “Data Logger” software
• Optional 2-speed motor pickup
• Optional API brake test valve
   

Note:

• Setting up of the EMM module is performed by authorized personnel ONLY. This can be Braden Authorized Service Center personnel, Braden distributor personnel, or PACCAR Winch Division personnel. Permissions to perform the set-up of the module may only be authorized by PACCAR Winch Division.