
Capital Automotive Equipment
Model:4PG8000
Chapter 4 Installation
Only skilled technicians, appointed by the manufacturer, or by authorized
dealers, must be allowed to carry out installation. Serious damage to people
and to the lift can be caused if installations are made by unskilled personnel.
Always refer to the exploded views attached during installation
4.1 Tools required
Rotary Hammer Drill or Similar
3/4” Masonry Bit
Hammer
4 Foot Level
Open-End Wrench Set: SAE/Metric
Socket And Ratchet Set: SAE/Metric
Hex-Key / Allen Wrench Set
Large Crescent Wrench
Large Pipe Wrench
Crow Bar
Chalk Line
Medium Flat Screwdriver
Tape Measure: 25 Foot Minimum
Needle Nose Pliers
Important notice
These instructions must be followed to insure proper installation and operation of your lift. Failure to comply with these
instructions can result in serious bodily harm and void product warranty. Manufacturer will assume no liability for loss or
damage of any kind, expressed or implied, resulting from improper installation or use of this product. Please read entire
manual prior to installation
4.2 Selecting site
Before installing your new lift, check the following.
1. LIFT LOCATION: Always use architectural plans when available. Check the layout dimension against the floor
plan requirements making sure that adequate space is available.
2. OVERHEAD OBSTRUCTIONS: The area where the lift will be located should be free of overhead obstructions
such as heaters, building supports etc.
3. DEFECTIVE FLOOR: Visually inspect the site where the lift is to be installed and check for cracked or defective
concrete.
4. Your new Two-Post lift is designed for INDOOR INSTALLATION ONLY.
4.3 Floor requirements
The lift MUST be installed on 3000 PSI concrete with the minimum thickness 150mm and an extension of at least
1.5m from anchoring points. New concrete must be adequately cured by at least 20 days minimum.
DANGERS
DO NOT install or use this lift on any asphalt surface or any surface other than concrete.
DO NOT install or use this lift on expansion seams or on cracked or defective concrete.
DO NOT install or use this lift on a second / elevated floor without first consulting building
architect.
DO NOT install or use this lift outdoors.
4.4 Installation
1. According to the instructions in the packing list, to check if is missing parts or damage pats.
2. According to 3 view drawing to install lift. Use chalk to draw the installation range of column lift.
3. After marking proper position for lift column, to draw with a rough outline of column position with chalk, column
base as a template.