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MP-04-02

REV. C

SEPTEMBER 2005

WHEELCHAIR LIFT

MODEL NO. WL7

DRAFT

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

FOR

© MAXON Lift Corp. 2005

PATENTS PENDING

DOT-Public Use Lift

Summary of Contents for WL7

Page 1: ...MP 04 02 REV C SEPTEMBER 2005 WHEELCHAIR LIFT MODEL NO WL7 DRAFT OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR MAXON Lift Corp 2005 PATENTS PENDING DOT Public Use Lift ...

Page 2: ...PATENTS PENDING ...

Page 3: ...ENANCESCHEDULE 7 LIFT COMPONENTS TERMINOLOGY 8 DECALS AND DECAL PLACEMENT 10 ANTI SLIP SAFETY STRIPING 13 OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS 15 ENTER VEHICLE 15 EXIT VEHICLE 17 STOW LIFT FROM VEHICLE FLOOR 19 STOW LIFT FROM GROUND LEVEL 19 MANUALPUMPOPERATION 21 LOADING UNLOADING OCCUPANT 21 PATENTS PENDING ...

Page 4: ...s in this manual Do not allow untrained persons to operate the Lift If you need to replace an Operator s Manual additional copies are available from MAXON Lift Corp 11921 Slauson Ave Santa Fe Springs CA 90670 800 227 4116 3 Do not exceed rated load capacity of Lift which is 800 lbs 364 kg This manual contains safety information and operating instructions for the Maxon Wheelchair and Standing Occup...

Page 5: ...ding on the handrails 4 Do not allow any part of your body or the Lift occupant s body to be placed under within or around any portion of the moving Lift or its mecha nisms or in a position that would trap them be tween the platform and the ground or vehicle when Lift is operated 5 Consider the safety and location of bystanders and location of nearby objects when operating the Lift Stand to one si...

Page 6: ...el in reservoir checked by a qualified technician Check for hydraulic fluid leaking from cylinders Lift may be operated if cylinders are weeping a light film of hydraulic fluid If hydraulic fluid drips from either cylinder have it checked by a qualified technician Make sure the ON OFF switch on the Pump Cover is turned ON If indicator on the switch is illumi nated Lift has power to operate Check t...

Page 7: ...r worn out parts and broken welds Check the electrical wiring for worn insulation and the terminals for corrosion and secure fit Apply dielectric grease to connections if needed Check for loose fasteners nuts bolts screws rivets Also check cotter pins clevis pins retaining ring pins retaining rings for noticeable wear and damage Check that all anti slip and safety striping is in place and undamage...

Page 8: ...8 PATENTS PENDING LIFT COMPONENTS TERMINOLOGY INBOARD LEFT OUTBOARD 3 6 14 4 14 LIFT COMPONENTS SEE TABLE 9 1 FIG 8 1 8 5 12 2 3 8 7 9 11 1 10 RIGHT 13 12 ...

Page 9: ...ng off inboard side of Platform Also provides bridge between Platform and Threshhold 7 ELECTRICAL ACTUATOR Raises lowers Inboard Rollstop ITEM NAME DESCRIPTION 8 HYDRAULIC CYLINDER Left Right Telescoping steel tube and rod pressurized by hydraulic fluid that folds and unfolds the Lift and moves the Lift up and down 9 HYDRAULIC POWER UNIT COVER IS SHOWN Contains motorized hydraulic pump manually op...

Page 10: ...et free replacement decals from MAXON Lift Corp Customer Service 11921 Slauson Ave Santa Fe Springs CA 90670 Phone 800 227 4116 FAX 888 771 7713 E mail cservice maxonlift com DECALS AND DECAL PLACEMENT DECAL H DECAL N DECAL E DECAL G DECAL J DECAL I DECAL N DISPLAY OVERLAY DECAL A DECAL D DECAL F DECAL K DECAL B SERIAL PLATE DECAL L DECAL C DECAL M DECAL O DECAL P SERIAL PLATE DECAL ALARM ...

Page 11: ...11 PATENTS PENDING DECAL SET P N 266704 01 FIG 11 1 ...

Page 12: ...12 PATENTS PENDING SERIAL PLATE P N 905246 8 DECAL SET P N 266704 01 FIG 12 1 DECALS AND DECAL PLACEMENT Continued DECAL OVERLAY P N 266990 01 DECAL ALARM P N 266686 01 ...

Page 13: ...PE BOTTOM ROLLSTOP PN 905293 17 YELLOW TAPE INBOARD OUTBOARD PN 905293 13 YELLOW TAPE PN 905293 11 YELLOW TAPE PN 905293 14 YELLOW TAPE OUTBOARD PN 905293 11 YELLOW TAPE OUTBOARD PN 905293 14 YELLOW TAPE INBOARD PN 905293 16 ANTI SLIP TAPE PN 096013 10 YELLOW TAPE THRESHOLD PLATE PN 905293 12 ANTI SLIP SAFETY STRIPING 30 WIDE PLATFORM ...

Page 14: ...ROLLSTOP PN 096012 11 YELLOW TAPE BOTTOM ROLLSTOP PN 905293 18 YELLOW TAPE INBOARD OUTBOARD PN 905293 15 YELLOW TAPE PN 905293 11 YELLOW TAPE PN 905293 14 YELLOW TAPE OUTBOARD PN 905293 11 YELLOW TAPE OUTBOARD PN 905293 14 YELLOW TAPE INBOARD PN 905293 16 ANTI SLIP TAPE PN 096013 11 YELLOW TAPE THRESHOLD PLATE PN 905293 14 33 WIDE PLATFORM ...

Page 15: ... FOLD DOWN OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 3 Push the UNFOLD switch on HAND CONTROL FIG 15 2 to unfold PLATFORM to horizontal position FIG 15 3 2 Apply power to the Lift by turning ON switch on the Pump Cover FIG 15 2 The switch is illuminated when turned ON POWER SWITCH LH PUMP SHOWN FIG 15 1 PUMP COVER NOTE If equipped Seat Belt must be fastened for Lift to operate ...

Page 16: ... SEAT BELT FIG 16 4 5 If equipped unfasten SEAT BELT FIG 16 2 and place on hanger provided LOWER PLATFORM TO GROUND FIG 16 1 UNFASTENING SEAT BELT FIG 16 2 6 Position wheelchair or ambulatory occupant on the center of PLATFORM FIG 16 3 SET WHEELCHAIR BRAKES or SWITCH OFF POW ERED WHEELCHAIR 4 Push the DOWN switch on HAND CONTROL FIG 14 1 to lower PLATFORM to ground level FIG 16 1 ...

Page 17: ...CH ON POWERED WHEELCHAIR Move wheelchair or ambulatory occupant inside the vehicle 1 Fully open and secure Wheel chair Lift access door s on the vehicle 2 Push the UNFOLD switch on HAND CONTROL FIG 17 1 to unfold PLATFORM to hori zontal position FIG 17 3 3 If equipped make sure SEAT BELT is fastened FIG 17 4 with 3 4 of slack in belt EXIT VEHICLE UNFOLD PLATFORM FIG 17 3 FASTENING SEAT BELT FIG 17...

Page 18: ...N switch on hand control FIG 16 1 to lower PLAT FORM to ground level FIG 18 2 LOWERING PLATFORM TO GROUND FIG 18 2 6 If equipped unfasten SEAT BELT FIG 18 3 and place on hanger provided 7 RELEASE WHEELCHAIR BRAKES or SWITCH ON POWERED WHEELCHAIR Move wheelchair or ambula tory occupant into the passenger unloading zone UNFASTENING SEAT BELT FIG 18 3 8 If equipped make sure SEAT BELT is fastened FIG...

Page 19: ...NTO VEHICLE FIG 19 2 1 If equipped fasten SEAT BELT allowing 3 4 of slack FIG 19 3 HAND CONTROL FIG 19 1 2 Push the UP switch on HAND CONTROL FIG 19 1 to raise PLATFORM to vehicle floor level FIG 19 4 FASTENING SEAT BELT FIG 19 3 RAISING LIFT UP TO VEHICLE FLOOR LEVEL FIG 19 4 3 Push the FOLD switch on HAND CONTROL FIG 19 1 to fold PLATFORM FIG 19 2 Fold operation will stop automati cally when com...

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Page 21: ...ft LIFT BACK VIEW FIG 21 2A REPOSITIONED LATCH STANDOFF FIG 21 2B LATCH ANCHOR PIN STANDOFF NOTE If possible keep the Lift power ON OFF switch turned ON In most cases operating the Lift with Manual Pump may be easier if power is ON Manual pump operating instructions for the Lift are also located on Pump Cover See DECALS AND DECAL PLACEMENT in this manual If possible apply power to the Lift by turn...

Page 22: ...ER HANDLE 3 Unfold the PLATFORM as follows Open pressure release valve on Manual Pump by turning MANUAL BACKUP HANDLE counter clockwise FIG 23 2 Start with 1 4 turn and slowly increase to 1 2 turn counter clockwise OPEN PRESSURE RELEASE VALVE FIG 23 2 1 4 1 2 TURN 5 When the PLATFORM reaches floor level close pressure release valve on Manual Pump by turning MANUAL BACKUP HANDLE clockwise until tig...

Page 23: ...aises up all the way OPEN PRESSURE RELEASE VALVE FIG 23 4 6 Ensure OUTBOARD ROLLSTOP is raised up all the way FIG 23 1 OUTBOARD ROLLSTOP RAISED UP FIG 23 1 7 If equipped make sure SEAT BELT is fastened FIG 23 2 with 3 4 of slack in belt FASTENING SEAT BELT FIG 23 2 8 Position wheelchair or ambulatory occupant on the center of Platform FIG 23 3 SET WHEELCHAIR BRAKES OR SWITCH OFF POWERED WHEELCHAIR...

Page 24: ...matching hole on Closer Arm FIG 24 1 INBOARD ROLLSTOP PIN ACTUATOR CLOSER ARM FIG 24 1 12 When PLATFORM rests on the ground close pressure release valve on Manual Pump by turning MANUAL BACKUP HANDLE clockwise until tight FIG 24 3 CLOSE PRESSURE RELEASE VALVE FIG 24 3 TIGHTEN 13 If equipped unfasten SEAT BELT FIG 24 4 Store on hanger provided UNFASTENING SEAT BELT FIG 24 4 NOTE If the Inboard Roll...

Page 25: ... on Lift PLATFORM is opened to the horizontal position FIG 25 1 OUTBOARD ROLLSTOP 15 RELEASE WHEELCHAIR BRAKES or SWITCH ON POWERED WHEELCHAIR Move wheelchair or ambulatory occupant into the unloading zone 17 If equipped fasten SEAT BELT FIG 25 4 Allow 3 4 of slack in belt FASTENING SEAT BELT FIG 25 4 POSITIONING OCCUPANT ON PLATFORM FIG 25 3 OUTBOARD ROLLSTOP IN HORIZONTAL POSITION FIG 25 1 NOTE ...

Page 26: ...n Threshhold Plate PUMPING MANUAL BACKUP HANDLE FIG 26 3 RAISING LIFT TO VEHICLE FLOOR FIG 26 4 Prevent the MANUAL BACKUP HANDLE from getting damaged Before you start pumping with the HANDLE line up notches on tip of HANDLE as shown in FIG 26 1 Then fully engage HANDLE with Manual Pump as shown in FIG 26 2 CAUTION HANDLE FULLYENGAGED FIG 26 2 HANDLE NOTCHES LINED UP CORRECTLY FIG 26 1 NOTCHES LINE...

Page 27: ...OSER ARM PIN To prevent damage to Lift and vehicle Inboard Rollstop must be lowered on the Threshhold Plate before stowing the Lift If the Inboard Rollstop does not automatically lower it must be lowered manually If lowered manually pin it in position as close as possible to Threshhold Plate CAUTION FIG 27 1 CLOSER ARM ACTUATOR PIN 20 Manually LOWER the INBOARD ROLLSTOP to THRESHHOLD PLATE FIG 27 ...

Page 28: ...CKUP HANDLE on Pump Cover FIG 28 3 using the clips provided PUMPING MANUAL BACKUP HANDLE FIG 28 1 FOLDING PLATFORM UP INTO VEHICLE FIG 28 2 MANUAL BACKUP HANDLE LH PUMP SHOWN FIG 28 3 PUMP COVER HANDLE To prevent damage to Lift and vehicle after Lift is restored to correct operation pin the Inboard Rollstop in STANDARD position FIG 27 2 CAUTION MANUAL PUMP OPERATION Continued ...

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