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STEP 11
(Operating Instructions)
SERIOUS DAMAGE
to the lift can occur if used
improperly.
NEVER
use the lift to raise just one end
of the vehicle only.
NEVER
stop a vehicle with the wheels on top of the
lift pads and attempt to raise the lift.
NEVER
remove all wheels off of a vehicle and lower
the lift to the ground
.
Before raising a vehicle, check for leaks, and possible
binding of lift components. Make sure that the hydraulic
hose is clear of any possible pinch points.
If the lift is not operating properly, DO NOT use until
repairs or adjustments are made.
Loading the lift;
Before loading or raising vehicle, be sure all person-
nel are clear of the lift and surrounding area. Pay careful
attention to overhead clearances.
Before raising, make sure the weight of the vehicle
does not exceed the rated capacity of the lift.
Make sure lift is fully lowered position.
Drive vehicle over the lift making sure that the center-
line of the vehicle is positioned properly over the lift
pads.
Set parking brake or use wheel chock to hold vehicle
in position.
Position any pads underneath the vehicle making
sure that they make secure contact with the frame or other
recommended lifting point.
To Raise Lift;
Raise the lift by pressing the push button on the
power unit.
Raise lift until the vehicles tires clear the floor.
Stop and check to make sure the vehicle is secure and
the lifting pads are still in contact with the frame.
Continue raising until the vehicle is at the desired
height.
Raise until the safety lock bars drop into position.
( See Fig. 11. 1)
CAUTION!
The lift was designed to raise only passenger cars and
light duty trucks. Many full size trucks, specialty or
modified vehicles can not be raised with this type lift.
NEVER use lifting adapters other than those specifically
designed for this lift.
WARNING!
Only trained operators should operate this lift. All non-
trained personnel should be kept away from work area.
Never let non-trained personnel come in contact with, or
operate lift.
VISUALLY CONFIRM THAT ALL PRIMARY
SAFETY LOCKS ARE ENGAGED BEFORE
ENTERING WORK AREA.
Suspension components us on this lift are
intended to raise and lower lift only and are
not meant to be load holding devices. Remain
clear of elevated lift unless visual confirma-
tion is made that all primary safety locks are
fully engaged and the lift is LOWERED onto
the safety locks, Refer to installation /operation
manual for proper safety lock procedures
and /or further instruction.
Fig. 11.1
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