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TABLE 1-1: F9A SERIES AUTOMATIC TRANSIT LIFT COMPONENTS
REF.
NAME
DESCRIPTION
1
Left
2
Right
3
Front
4
Rear
Reference points from outside vehicle looking inward at lift.
5
Lift Enclosure
Cassette type structure, rigidly attached to the vehicle, which con-
tains the lift.
6
Pump Enclosure
Optional enclosure that contains the lift electrical and hydraulic
control components.
7
Electrical Circuit Break-
ers and Hydraulic Pump
Circuit breakers that protect the lift in the event of an electrical
short circuit and electro-hydraulic pump that performs the lift
raise/UP and lower/DOWN functions.
8
Pull Box
Contains electrical connections/terminals.
9
Control Pendant
Hand-held device used to control the lift operating functions.
Carriage
(Not shown) Part of traveling frame that contains the necessary
components to extend/deploy the platform OUT and retract/stow
the platform IN.
Deployment System
(Not Shown) The electrical gear-motor and associated mechanical
hardware used to extend/deploy the platform OUT and retract/stow
the platform IN.
10
Lower Parallel Arm(s)
(Not Shown) Located within the lifting frame, these arms connect
the platform to the carriage to maintain the platform horizontal posi-
tion.
11
Lifting Frame
Part of the frame that connects the platform to the hydraulic cylin-
der for raising/UP and lowering/DOWN.
12
Platform
Component where the occupant sits or stands during lift opera-
tions.
13
Rollstop Manual Control
Knob
Provides manual control of the rollstop in the event of a loss of
electrical power.
14
Handrails
Provide a hand-hold for the platform occupant.
15
Platform Rollstop
Front barrier to prevent the wheelchair from slow, inadvertent roll-
ing off the platform during lift operation.
16
Sto-Loc
Electrical solenoid that
A
safety-locks
@
the lift in the stowed IN posi-
tion.
17
Bridgeplate
Plate that bridges across the platform and the vehicle threshold.
Also serves as a rear rollstop when the platform is at the de-
ployed/OUT and ground level positions.
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