AAQ AutoLift AL-167262, Installation Manual & Operation Instructions

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1.3 Safety Instructions
1.
Do not
raise a vehicle on the
hoist
until the initialization is completed as described in
this manual.
2. Technicians should be trained to use and care for the
hoist
by familiarizing themselves with
the publications listed above. The
hoist
should
never be operated by an untrained person.
3. Always position the
ramps to accommodate the vehicle
before
entering and exiting
the
bay.
4.
Do not overload the
hoist
.
The capacity of the
hoist
is shown on cover of this
document and on the
manufacturer's name plate and columns.
5.
Do not
climb onto the
hoist
6. Positioning the vehicle is very important. Only trained technicians should position the
vehicle on the
hoist
.
Never allow anyone to stand in the path of the vehicle as it is
being positioned and never raise vehicle with passengers inside.
7. Position the
ramps so that the vehicle is evenly balanced on the hoist
. Make sure
that
locks
have properly engaged before raising the
hoist
to a working height.
8. Keep everyone clear of the
hoist
when the
hoist
is
raising and lowering
, the locking
mechanism is disengaged, or the vehicle is in danger of falling.
9. Unauthorized personnel should never be
in the vacinity
when the
hoist
is in use.
10. Inspect the
hoist
daily.
The
hoist
should never be operated if it has damaged
components, or is malfunctioning.
Only qualified technicians should service the
hoist
.
Replace damaged components with manufacturer’s
genuine
parts.
11.
Keep the area around the
hoist
clear of obstacles.
12.
Never override the
hoist
controls.
13. Avoid excessive rocking of the vehicle when it is on the
hoist
.
14. To reduce the risk of personal injury, keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all body parts
away from moving parts.
15. To reduce the risk of electric shock,
do not
use the
hoist
when wet, do not expose the
hoist
to rain.
16. To reduce the risk of fire,
do not
operate equipment in the vicinity of open containers of
flammable liquids (
e.g
gasoline).
17. Use the
hoist
only as described in this manual,
use only manufacturer’s
recommended attachments.