Mohawk V-035-A-X, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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MV-A00000920 MOHAWK V-A SERIES: VERTICAL RISE DRIVE-ON MANUAL 35,000 - 64,000 LB MODEL 4-17
4.12. Final testing
The static and dynamic load tests with overloads are
performed at the Manufacturer's premises.
The user may perform nominal load tests (with a

10% tolerance
admitted for maximum valve calibration) with distribution of the loads as
described in the
Loading conditions paragraph of the installation, use and
maintenance manual.
Tests can be carried out with the following “overloading factors”
STATIC TEST
overload 125 %
DINAMIC TEST overload 110 %
With loading distributed according the foreseen scheme of the machine in
the charter
“Loading conditions”.
4.13. LIFT OPERATIONAL TEST
4.13.1. Lift Operation
✓
Perform pre-operation check list item by item
✓
Ensure lift is completely lowered
✓
Position vehicle on the lift
4.13.2. Caution
✓
Avoid sudden “starts and stops” during loading and unloading of vehicle
4.13.3. To Load a Typical Vehicle
✓
Position vehicle on the lift runways by using the approaching ramp. Make
sure the center of gravity is
located equally between the legs . The individual axle weight should not exceed
two-thirds of the lift
capacity.
✓
Set vehicle parking brake and chock tires.
✓
Make sure vehicle is neither front nor rear heavy.
4.13.4. To Raise the Lift
✓
Push up button (PS) to raise the lift by about 10”
✓
Check for the vehicle movement and weight distribution. Raise to desired
height if secure.
✓
DO NOT WORK UNDER A LIFT THAT IS NOT IN THE LOCK POSITION.
4.13.5. To Lower the Lift
✓
Inspect the lifting area to insure all personnel and debris have been cleared
away.
✓
Push the down button (PDA) and the lift will first disengage the safety locks,
then start its descent.
✓
Once the lift reaches 120mm from (5 inches) the unit will stop, to allow the
operator to check for
potential pinch problems. Depress both PDA and PDB to lower the lift to the final
lowered position.
✓
Lower lift completely to the floor. Carefully drive off the vehicle from the lift
runways
INSURE THIS MANUAL ALONG WITH
OPERATION
AND MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTION ARE DELIVERED TO
THE OWNER/ USER/EMPLOYER