Level-Rite
TM
BY RITE
-
HITE
®
LRL Series Elevating Dock Lift Owner’s Manual
Pub. No. 1174-R1 - June 2004
5
SAFETY DEVICES
Never be under the LRL Series Elevating Dock
Lift platform or lip without:
• Engaging the Maintenance Strut. See below
right.
-
Press UP Button until platform reaches its
highest position.
-
Place Maintenance Strut in position. See
Figure 2.
-
Press DOWN Button until platform stops
and Maintenace Strut is engaged.
• Lockout/Tagout power supply.
- Turn off the power to the control box.
- Lockout/tagout the main power source, as
shown under Safety Warnings on the inside
front cover of this manual.
- Always barricade the dock lift at dock level
and drive level to prevent any unauthorized
use of the dock lift.
Remove the Maintenance Strut.
• For Maintenance Strut removal, raise the dock
lift to its highest position. Return the
Maintenance Strut to the proper storage
position.
• If you are unable to install the Maintenance
Strut properly, contact your authorized
RITE-HITE
®
Service Representative or RITE-
HITE
®
Customer Service at 1-800-456-0600.
• Post warnings and barricades at dock level
and at drive level to indicate that work is
being done around and under the lift table.
• Lockout/Tagout power to the dock lift and
post warnings when work is being performed
on the dock lift.
MAINTENANCE STRUT
IN STORED POSITION
MAINTENANCE STRUT
IN POSITION
FIGURE 2 - ENGAGE MAINTENANCE STRUT
CAUTION
DANGER
