4. operatioN
1 ...........................................................frame supports
2 .......................................................................Platform
3 ...................................set screw m14x100 & nut m14
4 ................................................................safety locks
5 ...........................................................Hydraulic Pump
6 ..................................................
Vent / Oil filling screw
7 ............................................................. Pulling Handle
8 ........................................................ spindle & circlips
9 ..................................................................locking nut
10 ............................................................ lift foot Pedal
11 ....................................................release foot Pedal
12 ....................................................... set screw m8x80
fig.1 shows fully assembled lift
4.1.
Prior to use vent the lifting cylinder, to do this have the lift in the lowered position, open the vent / oil filling screw (6) until a small
amount of oil seeps out. close the vent screw.
4.2.
To top up oil remove screw (6) fill with good quality jack oil, replace screw.
4.3.
Position the lift in a suitable area, checking that the surface on which the lift will stand is solid and flat (preferably concrete).
4.4.
use the Pulling handle to position the lift centrally under the motorcycle, remove the pulling handle.
4.5.
the lift may be used either with or without the frame supports (1) in place. to use frame supports put a nut on stud and position the stud
through the slot in the platform and secure the supports in the correct position with second nut.
4.6.
Adjust the position of the frame supports beneath the frame, taking care not to damage any exhaust components, pipes or cables.
4.7.
to lift:
close the release foot pedal (11) valve fully (clockwise) and use the lift foot pedal to raise the cradle into light contact with the
motorcycle frame. tighten the nuts on the frame supports to lock in position.
4.8.
secure the load with ratchet straps.
8
do Not
attempt to lift a motorcycle without securing to the cradle with suitable ratchet straps.
4.9.
Pump up to a convenient height.
8
do Not
leave the load supported by the hydraulic unit alone, use safety locks (4) release from platform by pushing down, then
operating the release foot pedal slightly to engage the safety locks. (as in fig.1)
4.10.
to loWer:
Before lowering ensure that the area below the cradle is clear and that everyone stands well clear of the lift. close the
release foot pedal (clockwise) and pump the lift foot pedal slightly to release the safety locks and clip them on to edge of platform.
4.11.
use the release foot pedal gradually to allow the lift to descend gently. When the motorcycle is bearing its own weight, close the release
foot pedal (clockwise) and remove the strapping; when removed, open the release foot pedal again to allow the lift to settle at its
minimum height.
4.12.
Withdraw the lift from beneath the motorcycle, using the pulling handle.
4.13.
store in a safe, dry, child proof location when not in use.
4.14.
4.15.
4.16.
fig.1
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mc4500 | issue 1 10/06/16
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