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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section 1 .......................................... UNCRATING THE VPL
Section 2 .......................................... GUARD RAMP ACTIVATING BAR
Section 3 .......................................... INSTALLING AND CONNECTING BATTERIES
Section 4 .......................................... LIFTING THE VPL
Section 5 .......................................... INSTALLING BACK AND SIDE BRACING
Section 6 .......................................... REMOVE REMAINING SHIPPING MATERIALS
Section 7 .......................................... CONTROL VOLTAGE SAFETY SERVICE SWITCH “HOOD SWITCH”
Section 8 .......................................... INSTALLING THE PLATFORM GATE
Section 9 .......................................... INSPECTION AND TESTING
Section 10 ........................................ INSTALL TOWER PANELS
Section 11 ........................................ FINAL TESTING
INTRODUCTION
This Supplement covers installation for the 120” (10’), 144” (12’), and 168” (14’) heights of the PASSPORT® Vertical Platform
Lift. Throughout this document, the PASSPORT Vertical Platform Lift is also referred to as “VPL” or “Lift”.
IMPORTANT SHIPPING INFORMATION
The PASSPORT Vertical Platform Lift is shipped with a packing list. Confirm all items are present before starting
installation. Open shipping boxes and inspect for damage or missing parts. If damaged or missing parts are noted,
DO NOT INSTALL OR USE.
Check for shipping damage immediately upon receipt and note any freight damage on freight bill while driver is
still present. Contact shipper right away with any freight damage concerns. In most cases, freight damage claims
will not be allowed unless noted on the freight bill. Pictures of damage before the unit is unpacked can be very
helpful.
SYMBOLS, SAFETY, AND WARNINGS
The
WARNING
symbol indicates a potentially hazardous condition/situation. The safety warnings throughout this
manual, and on your equipment, if any, are for the protection of people and property. Failure to abide by safety
warnings will result in a waiver of all liabilities, loss of your warranty, and could result in equipment damage and or
failure, property damage, risk of serious bodily injury, and or death, to operators, riders, and those nearby the symbol
may appear in various colors and in conjunction with other symbols.
The
NOTE
symbol indicates important information. Failure to obey all notes could result in improper operation, less-
than-optimum equipment performance, and at the sole discretion of the equipment manufacturer, may void your
warranty. The symbol may appear in various colors and in conjunction with other symbols.
ATTENTION INSTALLER: VERIFY PRIOR TO INSTALLATION
This Supplement covers installation for the 120” (10’), 144” (12’), and 168” (14’) PASSPORT Vertical Platform Lifts,
which differ from the 44”, 52”, and 72” PASSPORT lifts. Use this Supplement in conjunction with the
PASSPORT®
Vertical Platform Lift (VPL) Installation Manual
, following all warnings and safety directives in all documents. For
replacement copies, please call 1-800-451-1903.
Professional installation is required.
Anchoring and bracing drawing details, if required, are the responsibility of the installer.
The installer must ensure the structure the VPL braces will be mounted to, and the concrete pad the VPL will be
anchored to, are of adequate structural integrity, as determined by the installer and the authority having jurisdiction
(AHJ) local to the VPL installation site.
The VPL platform must be at least 3/8” but no more than 3/4” from the edge of the upper landing (horizontally).
The VPL platform guard walls must be at least 2” but no more than 3” (horizontally) from walls or other obstructions.
The VPL is supplied with a 12’ AC power cord. It is the installer’s responsibility to verify local codes and regulations
regarding power supply and electrical connections. Custom power cord lengths are available.
Confirm the structural integrity of any existing fascia.
Verify that the upper landing area is level.
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