Challenger Lifts CLM16, Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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M
ODELS
CLM16 & CLM16-W
O
PERATION AND
M
AINTENANCE
M
ANUAL
CLM16 IOM.
DOC
5/8/09
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Safety
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Thoroughly read all decal and manual instructions before installing, operating or
maintaining the lift. They are provided to prevent personal injury and property damage.
Replace any decal unreadable or missing on your lift.
2. Care must be taken as burns can occur from touching hot parts.
3. Do not operate equipment with a damaged cord or if the equipment has
been dropped or damaged – until it has been examined by a certified
service technician.
4. To reduce the risk of fire, do not operate equipment in the vicinity of open
containers of flammable liquids.
5. Adequate ventilation should be provided when working on operating
internal combustion engines.
6. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from moving
parts.
7. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not use on wet surfaces or expose
to rain.
8. Only use your lift as described in this manual. ONLY use manufacturer's recommended
attachments.
9. Only use genuine CHALLENGER replacement parts.
10. Always wear safety glasses. Everyday eyeglasses only have impact resistant
lenses, they are not safety glasses.
11. Inspect your lift daily.
12. Only permit qualified personnel to operate, maintain or repair the lift.
13. Only a CHALLENGER certified installer or technician is allowed to install the lift.
14. Do not allow anyone to climb on lift, stay inside or under vehicle during lift operations.
15. Always keep lift and lift area clean and free of tools, parts, debris, grease etc.
16. Never overload your lift. The rated load capacity is indicated on the lift nameplate.
17. Always use vehicle manufacturer's recommended lift points.
18. Only have Certified CHALLENGER Service Technicians or certified electricians (with prior
written consent of CHALLENGER LIFT, INC.) maintain or repair the electrical equipment.
19. Carefully observe all national and international health and safety regulations.
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