Tuxedo TP12KFX Manual Download Page 5

TP15KCX 

Feb 2017 

 

PREPARATION   

The installation of this lift is relatively simple and can be accomplished by 2 men in a few hours. The following 

tools and equipment are needed:   

  12 quarts of Non-Detergent / Non-Foaming Hydraulic Oil - SAE-10, AW 32 or equivalent     

  Chalk line and 12’ Tape Measure     

  4ft. Level 

  Rotary Hammer Drill with 3/4” Masonry Drill Bit. (Core Drill Rebar Cutter also recommended) 

  Hammer and Hex Key ‘Allen’ Wrench Set 

  Metric Sockets and Open Wrench set - 13mm-30mm 

  Medium Crescent Wrench and Medium Pipe Wrench 

  Crow Bar for Shim Installation and Medium Flat Screwdriver 

  Vise Grips, Needle Nose and Snap Ring Pliers 

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION   

1.  Carefully remove the crating and packing materials.   

CAUTION! Be careful when cutting steel banding material as items may become loose and fall 
causing personal harm or injury.  
 

2.  Identify the components and check for damage or shortages.   

Please contact your distributor immediately, if any damages or shortages are discovered.   

 

Packing:   

 

The lift assembly is packaged into two columns as one piece.   

 

Every column comes with its cylinder, carriage, cables & chains, lifting arms, swivel pads, height 
extensions, hoses and overhead beam with the hardware box located in one of the columns.   

 

The electric-hydraulic motor pump is packaged separately and banded to top of lift package.   

 

Summary of Contents for TP12KFX

Page 1: ...r a l l Wi d t hw f r o n t s i d emo u n t e dP o w e r U n i t I n t e r n a l H o s eR o u t i n gw i n t e g r a t e dH o s eG u a r d s R u b b e r D o o r G u a r d s I n t r o d u c i n gt h eN...

Page 2: ...u c e do v e r a l l Wi d t hw f r o n t s i d e P o w e r U n i t mo u n t i n g 6 I n t e r n a l H o s eR o u t i n gw i n t e g r a t e d H o s eG u a r d s 7 R u b b e r D o o r G u a r d s T P...

Page 3: ...Feb 2017 TP15KC KX Two Post Clear Floor Lift Symmetric 15 000 lbs Capacity 3 750 lbs Max per Arm ASSEMBLY OPERATION INSTRUCTION MANUAL...

Page 4: ...t of the vehicle Improper use of this equipment could result in damage to the lift yourself or other property The lift is intended to lift vehicles only It is not designed to lift any person or equipm...

Page 5: ...edium Flat Screwdriver Vise Grips Needle Nose and Snap Ring Pliers GENERAL INFORMATION 1 Carefully remove the crating and packing materials CAUTION Be careful when cutting steel banding material as it...

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Page 7: ...Selecting Site Before installing your new lift check the following 1 LIFT LOCATION Always use architects plans when available Check layout dimension against floor plan requirements making sure that ad...

Page 8: ...2 3 2 DEFECTIVE CONCRETE Visually inspect the site where the lifts will be installed and check for cracked or defective concrete 3 FLOOR REQUIREMENTS The lift should be installed on a 3000 PSI concre...

Page 9: ...power unit mounting bracket attached to the side as shown in Fig 4 Note the power unit column can be located on either side It is helpful to try and locate the power side on the driver side of the veh...

Page 10: ...equired use supplied shim stock or 3 4 washers placing shims as close as possible to the hole locations This will prevent bending column bases 7 With the shims and anchor bolts in place tighten by sec...

Page 11: ...ure the funnel used to fill the power unit is clean Suggestion Use AW 32 or 46 Non Detergent Non Foaming Anti Wear Hydraulic Oil SAE 10 Texaco HD46 or equal The unit will holds approximately ten quart...

Page 12: ...Cont Cable Routing Diagram Fig 14 5 Repeat above for the second cable 6 Adjust each equalizer cable to approximately 1 2 side to side play Ensure that each cable has equal tension Check the carriage...

Page 13: ...ry to have hoses routed through Hose Covers Fig 17 along with ensuring the hydraulic T Fitting s threads are fully tightened against the outside of Main column as shown in Figs 15 16 Fig 15 Fig 16 Fig...

Page 14: ...lling Swing Arms Arm Restraints Cont 1 Install arm restraint mechanisms to each swing arm as shown below in Fig 18 2 Check for proper engagement for the arm restraints as the gear rack should fully en...

Page 15: ...mply with local code Protect each circuit with time delay fuse or circuit breaker For 208V 230V single phase use 20 amp fuse WARNING Never operate the motor in line voltage less than 208VAC as motor d...

Page 16: ...latches click together and all air is removed from the hydraulic system 2 To lower the lift both carriage s safety latch releases must be manually pulled down to be released to lower lift Fig 24 The l...

Page 17: ...mechanism will trip over when the lift raises and drop into each latch stop 8 Press lowering release lever on Power Unit to lower lift onto latches to lock the lift in the proper safety position Note...

Page 18: ...ty by rocking Prior to lowering vehicle walk around the lift and check for any objects that might interfere with the operation of lift and safety latches tools air hoses shop equipment Swing the arms...

Page 19: ...llers and sheaves Check anchors bolts nut and screws and tighten them Check wiring switches for damage Keep base plate free of dirt grease or any other corrosive substances Check floor for stress crac...

Page 20: ...formation or damage Check cylinder mount for looseness and damage Relocating or changing components may cause problems Each component in the system must be compatible an undersized or restricted line...

Page 21: ...t from lift B Bad capacitor call electrician C Low voltage call electrician D Faulty wiring call electrician 5 Lift jerks going up and down A Air in hydraulic system Raise lift all the way to top and...

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Page 23: ...21 TP15KCX Feb 2017 EXPLODED VIEW 1...

Page 24: ...22 TP15KCX Feb 2017 EXPLODED VIEW 2...

Page 25: ...GB6170 2000 M3 Nut M3 4 18 TP15KC KX 018 OH Shut Off Kill Switch 1 25A 19 TP15KC KX 019 Plate 1 Q235 20 TP15KC KX 020 GB818 2000 M4X25 Screw M4x25 2 21 TP15KC KX 021 GB6170 2000 M4 Nut M4 6 22 TP15KC...

Page 26: ...5 4 56 TP15KC KX 056 TPF4 300 00 Lock Latch 2 56 1 TP15KC KX 056 1 TPF4 300 05 01 Pull Cable 2 56 2 TP15KC KX 056 2 TPF4 300 05 02 Slot 4 57 TP15KC KX 057 TPF4 300 09 Spring 2 65Mn 58 TP15KC KX 058 GB...

Page 27: ...93 1987 D8 Lock Washer D8 4 85 TP15KC KX 085 GB6170 2000 M8 Nut M8 4 86 TP15KC KX 086 TT 6934 500 02KY Hex Pipe Fitting 2 87 TP15KC KX 087 Combined Bushing 6 M14 88 TP15KC KX 088 TT 6934 500 06 Thrott...

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