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14.3.
INSTALLATION
14.3.1.
Turn VPL keyed power switch to
‘Power Off’
position, remove key, and unplug VPL from AC
power.
Failure to turn the VPL keyed power switch to the
‘Power Off‘
position, remove key,
and unplug AC power cord could create a dangerous situation and result in equipment
damage or failure, injury to property, risk of electrical shock, risk of fire, risk of
crushing injuries, risk of serious personal injury, and or death.
14.3.2.
Remove Power Hea
d Cover (“hood”),
per instructions in SECTION 5.
14.3.3.
Disconnect the white 10-gauge ground wire from negative battery terminal (FIG. 19.3).
14.3.4.
Leaving control box connected, remove rear platform guard wall (FIG. 5.6) and set it on a
surface that will not scratch or damage the rear platform guard wall.
14.3.5.
Remove front and rear cover panels from lift tower, per instructions in SECTION 5.
14.3.6.
Remove 1/2
” nut from center stud on reversing relay (FIG.
14.8).
14.3.7.
Install 5/16” ring terminal on yellow
wire (with inline fuse holder) over center stud. Replace nut
and tighten securely (FIG. 14.8 and FIG. 14.9).
14.3.8.
Route red wire (attached to yellow fuse wire in FIG. 14.9) down through the cable access
port (FIG. 14.9) and run parallel to the AC power cord, down the right side of lift tower
behind wire hold-downs (FIG. 8.4). String red wire down to match the length of the other
two plugs (FIG. 14.10).
14.3.9.
Locate the 4-pin female connector on end of the rainbow ribbon cable near base of tower and
remove the gate bypass jumper (FIG. 14.10). Connect the 4-
pin male connector end of 14’
SOOW cord to this plug and join the single red wires with th
e attached 1/4” male and female
spade connectors (FIG. 14.11). Route cord out through notch in rear cover panel (FIG. 14.12).
14.3.10.
From the front side of the tower, locate the blue wire from gate bypass switch (wire No. 4 on
right side of carriage) where it joins the black wire J3H from female 8-pin connector on left side
of carriage, and disconnect the spade connector (FIG. 14.13) where the wires join.
FIG. 14.8
FIG. 14.9
FIG. 14.10
FIG. 14.11
FIG. 14.12
CABLE ACCESS PORT
