BendPak MD-6XP, Installation And Operation Manual

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MD-6XP Mid-Rise Scissor Lift
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P/N 5900108 — Rev. F — March 2020
Troubleshooting
This section describes how to troubleshoot your Lift.
Note : If your Lift is not functioning correctly, you must take it out of service until it is fixed.
Important : All repair work
must
be done by qualified personnel.
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WARNING The Lift uses electrical energy; if your organization has Lockout/Tagout policies,
make sure to implement them before performing any Troubleshooting.
Issue Action to Take
Platform moves erratically
or squeaks when in use.
Move the Platform up and down a few times, with a break between
each; there could be residual air in the Hydraulic System.
Platform does not go up or
down.
Make sure the Power Unit is connected to an appropriate power
source.
Make sure none of the Hydraulic Hoses are pinched or leaking.
Make sure there is sufficient Hydraulic Fluid in the reservoir on the
Power Unit.
Hydraulic Fluid is old or
dirty.
Replace the dirty fluid with clean, approved Hydraulic Fluids, such as
Dexron III, Dexron VI, Mercon V, Mercon LV, Shell Tellus S4 / S3 /
S2, or comparable.
Lift make odd noises when
in use.
Lubricate hinge points using white lithium grease.
Lift is slowly lowering on its
own.
Make sure the Lift is engaged on a Safety Lock (if not, Hydraulic Fluid
could be getting pushed back into the tank on the Power Unit,
lowering the Lift).
Only leave the Lift either fully lowered or
engaged on a Safety Lock.
If you continue to have problems with your Lift, contact your dealer, visit
bendpak.com/support
,
email
support@bendpak.com
, or call
(800) 253-2363
, extension 196.