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Maintenance and Servicing
procedures not specifically explained in this manual must be performed only by a qualified technician.
TO pREVENT SERIOUS INJURy FROM AccIDENTAL OpERATION: Do not use damaged equipment.
If abnormal noise or vibration occurs, have the problem corrected before further use.
cleaning, Maintenance, and Lubrication
1.
bEFORE EAcH USE,
inspect the general
condition of the Lift. Check for:
• broken, cracked, or bent parts
• loose or missing parts
• any other condition that may
affect its safe operation.
If a problem occurs, have the problem
corrected before further use.
Do not use damaged equipment.
2.
before each use, thoroughly test the Lift
for proper operation prior to its actual use.
If the Lift appears
not
to be working properly,
follow
Bleeding
instructions on facing page.
3.
change the hydraulic fluid at least
once every three years:
a. With the Lift fully lowered, pull out the rubber
Fluid Fill Plug on the side of the Ram housing.
b. With assistance, tip the Lift to allow the old
hydraulic fluid to drain out of the Ram housing
completely, and dispose of the old hydraulic
fluid in accordance with local regulations.
c. With the Lift upright, completely fill the
Ram housing with a high quality hydraulic
fluid (not included) until the fluid just
begins to run out of the Fluid Fill Hole.
d. Replace the Fluid Fill Plug.
4. Clean with a clean cloth with a detergent
or mild solvent. Store the Lift in a safe,
dry location out of reach of children
.
Troubleshooting
TO pREVENT SERIOUS INJURy: Use caution when troubleshooting a malfunctioning Lift.
Stay well clear of the supported load. completely resolve all problems before use.
If the solutions presented in the Troubleshooting guide do not solve the problem, have a qualified technician
inspect and repair the Lift before use.
After the Lift is repaired: Test it carefully without a load by raising it
and lowering it fully, checking for proper operation, bEFORE RETURNING THE LIFT TO OpERATION.
DO NOT USE A DAMAGED OR MALFUNcTIONING LIFT!
pOSSIbLE SyMpTOMS
pRObAbLE SOLUTION
(Make certain that the Lift is not supporting a load
while attempting a solution.)
Lift will
not lift at
its weight
capacity
Lift Arm
lowers
under
load
Pump
stroke
feels
spongy
Lift Arm
will not
lift all
the way
Pedal
moves up
when Lift
is under
load
Fluid
leaking
from fill
plug
Lift Arm
will not
lower
X
X
Check that Release Pedal is not stuck and raises completely.
X
X
X
Valves may be blocked and may not close fully.
To flush the valves, with assistance:
1. Lower the Lift Arm and release the Release Pedal.
2. Manually lift the Lift Arm several inches.
3. Press the Release Pedal and force
the Lift Arm down quickly.
X
X
X
Ram may be low on fluid. Check the fluid level and
refill if needed.
Ram may require bleeding - see facing page.
X
Unit may have too much hydraulic fluid inside.
Check fluid level and adjust if needed.
X
Check that the two Safety Lock Levers are in the horizontal,
unlocked position to disengage locking mechanism.
