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Operating instructions (Version F)
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Operation
5.1
General
The mobile column lifts are designed to provide maximum flexibility and ease of use.
A lifting system may consist of 2 to 28 columns in total.
The following possibilities are available within the control system:
• operating all column lifts simultaneously,
• operating one pair of column lifts (per vehicle axle), referred to as operating in
pairs,
• operating a single column lift.
Warning
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Operating a single column lift or one pair of column lifts can be extremely hazardous.
Refer to
4.3 "Safety when hoisting" on page 29
.
These possible modes of operation are available on every one of the column lifts,
without needing to set any selector switches.
5.2
Control box
All functions of the lifting system are controlled from the control box on the column
lift.
There are two types of control coxes:
• the control box of a master column,
• the control box of a slave column.