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5 .
Ope ra t ing I nst ruc t ions
5.1 Check T he Safety Lock Assembly:
1.
WARNING!
Never operate the
l
ift if the
s
afety
l
ock
a
ssembly is not working.
2.
ALWAYS RELEASE THE MANUAL SAFETY LOCK LATCH BAR ONCE AIR PRESSURE IS
APPLIED THROUGH THE FOOT PEDAL TO THE CYLINDER AND THE LIFT STARTS TO
RAISE.
3.
Raise the lift all the way with no load on the lift.
4.
With the lift fully raised, ensure the
s
afety
l
atch
b
ar is down so it will engage on the
l
ocks. With the
l
ocking
b
ar
in position, always lower the
l
ift until the
s
afety
b
ar rests on a
l
ock and supports the
l
ift.
5.
T H I S T EST SH OU LD BE DON E ON A DAI LY BASI S T O
E
N SU RE
THAT THE
SAFET Y BAR I S
WORK I N G
CORRECT LY !
CAUTION:
If the
s
afety
l
ock
a
ssembly does not engage, fully low er the
l
ift and have a
n
APlusLift
qualified service technician immediately repair
the
s
afety
l
ock
a
ssembly or contact your distributor.
(DO NOT USE THE
LIFT UNTIL THE SAFETY LOCKING SYSTEM IS WORKING PROPERLY.)
5.2 To Position, Lift, And Low er Equipment On T he Lift:
1.
Before pushing equipment onto the
l
ift make sure that the
l
ift is fully lowered, and the approach ramps are
attached and resting on the floor. Also, for two wheel
ed
equipment, ensure that the
f
ront
w
heel
v
ise is opened
up enough to fit the equipment’s front wheel. Loads must be centered on the table at all times. The center of
the table is rated for a maximum load of 1,500 lbs.
2.
Push the equipment over the
l
ift while keeping the equipment parallel with the
l
ift and aligning the center of
gravity of the equipment with the center of the
l
ift. For motorcycles and other two wheel vehicles/equipment,
push forward until the front wheel goes between the clamps on the
f
ront
w
heel
v
ise.
DO N OT DRI V E
EQU I PM EN T ON T O OR OFF OF T H E LI FT ! PERSON AL I N J U RY M AY OCCU R WH I LE
ST EPPI N G DOWN FROM T H E EQU I PM EN T, AN D CAN ALSO CAU SE SERI OU S DAM AGE
T O T H E LI FT ! PU SH EQU I PM EN T ON T O T H E LI FT WI T H OU T PASSEN GERS! AGAI N ,
N EV ER DRI V E EQU I PM EN T ON T O Y OU R LI FT !
3.
Engage the parking brake of the equipment if applicable.
4.
Once the equipment is parked and the ignition is turned off, secure the equipment to the lift by tightening
the
f
ront
w
heel
v
ise
(WARNING: Make sure to only tighten the Front Wheel Vise enough
to create a snug grip on the w heel. Do NOT overtighten the clamp as this can possibly
damage your w heel.)
5.
Before
l
ifting:
Alw ays tie dow n the equipment using straps through the tie dow n eyelets
mounted on the lift’s table surface
.
DO T H I S EV ERY T I M E BEFORE OPERAT I N G
THE
LI FT !
6.
To raise the lift, use the foot pedal control to feed air to the lift. Once the lift reaches the desired height, return
the foot pedal to a neutral position.
7.
Always secure the lift using the safety locking system by grabbing the orange / red safety bar and swinging it
down. Once a lock is in position, lower the lift using the foot pedal control until it rests on that lock.
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