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Lift Terminology
FOLD, DOWN, and UP). The
momentary switches activate the
automatic lift functions. The lift
function labels illuminate to iden-
tify the function(s).
Lift Frame:
The lift frame con-
sists of the base plate, threshold
warning plate, towers, parallel
arms, vertical arms, platform
pivot arms and switch arm. Two
main hydraulic cylinders are
housed in the parallel arms.
The electrical/hydraulic powered
lift frame components mechani-
cally unfold, lower, raise and fold
the lift platform assembly.
Switch Arm:
An additional
UP/DOWN switch is provided on
the switch arm.
Platform Assembly:
The plat-
form assembly consists of the
steel tubing frame with grating
surface upon which the wheel-
chair is positioned, the outer
barrier, outer barrier latch, the
inboard locator, side entry and the
hydraulic cylinder assembly that
powers the outer barrier.
Lift-Tite
™
Latches:
The spring-
loaded latches prevent the
platform from unfolding from the
stowed position in the event of
platform drift. Further details
regarding Lift-Tite
™
latches are
provided on pages 18 and 19.
Outer Barrier:
The cylinder-
powered automatic outer barrier
provides a ramp for wheelchair
loading and unloading at ground
Lift Components
Refer to the Lift Terminology Il-
lustration on page 4.
Pump Module:
The lift-mounted
pump module consists of the
hydraulic pump, the manual
hand pump, the electronic
control board and electrical
components that power the lift
electric/hydraulic systems. The
pump module is equipped with
three function-labeled control
switches.
Hand-held Pendant Control:
The hand-held attendant's pen-
dant control is connected to the
pump module. The hand-held
pendant is equipped with four
push button switches, (UNFOLD,
