Beissbarth VLH 2140, Original Instructions Manual, Page: 33 / 220

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Operation | VLH 2140 | 33 en
6.7 Vehicle lowering
DANGER – Risk of vehicle falling or tilting!
Risk of (fatal) injury on lowering the support
arms and the vehicle.
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Check that the mounts are in firm contact
with the jacking points.
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Avoid abrupt movement of the support arms
and the vehicle.
DANGER – Risk of crushing when lowering
lifting carriage.
Risk of (fatal) injury on lowering the lifting
carriage.
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Make sure there is no-one in the vehicle or
in the area of the lifting platform.
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Make sure there are no objects in the area
of the lifting platform.
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Keep away from the lifting platform.
1. Remove all non-secured tools and other objects from
the vehicle and the lifting platform.
2. Pull the locking handle and briefly press the control
lever upwards (
o ).
 The support arms move upwards slightly, reliev-
ing the load on the locking pawls.
3. Pull the locking handle and press the control lever
downwards (
u ).
 The locking pawls are retracted and the lifting
carriages released.
 The support arms move down while ever the le-
ver is being pulled.
4. On approaching the foot protection safety level
(height of approx. 200 mm), keep a visual check on
the area beneath the lifting platform.
!
Stop the lowering operation if necessary and
eliminate the hazard.
5. Move the lifting platform completely down if the
area is safe.
 The vehicle is then standing on the ground again.
 The support arms are unlocked.
"
The lifting platform and vehicle are now fully
lowered.
6.8 Driving the vehicle out
1. Make sure that the lifting platform is completely
lowered.
2. Turn the support plates to lower completely.
3. Swivel the support arms to maximum clearance
width.
4. Ensure that the exit area is unobstructed.
5. Drive the vehicle out of the lifting platform in a
straight line.
"
The lifting platform is now empty.
6.9 Switch-off
Switch off the VLH 2140 by way of the master switch.
1. Set the master switch to the OFF (O) position.
2. Secure to prevent unauthorized switch-on.
"
Lifting platform is deactivated.