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MODEL 400A-72
Hydra-Lift, 72”, Manual Lift & Tilt
Operator’s Manual for Morse Hydra-Lift Karrier with Manual Lift and Tilt
Model 400A-72 Serial Number 0409 to 1110 (MMYY)
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Copyright 2010 - Morse Mfg. Co., Inc.
Form OM400A-72 (0409-1110)
(Updated November 8, 2010 3:54 PM)
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Assembly Instructions
Step #1: Place tower on floor, push-handle down. See figure 1.
Step #2: Attach each leg (item 4) using two 3/8-16x3” grade 5 bolts
(item 2), flat washers (item 3), and lock nuts (item 13) as shown.
Wheels should be parallel when assembled properly. See figures
1 & 2.
Please unpack and identify the following parts:
1 ea. Tower with hydraulic pump and cylinder, etc.
2 ea. Legs with wheels
1 ea. Overhead assembly with drum holder, etc.
1 ea. Package with hardware
NOTE: The clevis pins and mating surfaces at their
joints should be coated with grease during assembly.
Figure 1
Figure 2
Step #3: Tip the tower up so it stands on the casters and wheels.
Step #4: Lift overhead assembly into position. A drift pin can help align the holes. Insert a greased clevis pin (item 12) through mast cap
and boom. Install a 5/8” washer (item 9) and 3/16” roll pin (item 8) in the end of the clevis pin. See figure 3.
Step #5: Next, connect the cylinder (item 16) to the overhead assembly: Align ram eye with holes in boom clevis plates and insert a
greased clevis pin (item 12) with four 5/8” washers (item 9). Place another washer (item 9) on outer end of clevis pin and drive a 3/16” roll
pin (item 8) into the hole at the end of clevis pin. See figure 4.
Figure 3
Figure 4
Step #6: Remove sealing plug from the top of hydraulic reservoir and fill reservoir with included container of hydraulic fluid. Replace seal
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ing plug with the included breather plug. Your Hydra-Lift Karrier is now ready for service. Please refer to the operating and maintenance
instructions provided.
