Model Q4P07
Installation, Operation and Maintenance
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Rev. 12/26/2013
Q4P07-IOM-Q.doc
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
L
IFTING A
V
EHICLE
Place entrance ramps in the slotted holes on the
front of the ramp. Drive vehicle onto lift. Set
parking brake. Remove entrance ramps before
lifting, and install removable wheel stops with
Wheel Side decal as shown in
Fig 23
.
Fi
g 23 – Removable Wheel Stops
When the vehicle has reached the desired working
height, release the power pack button, and lower
the vehicle until the safety locks are engaged. The
vehicle should remain level when all locks are
engaged. If one side engages and the other
continues to descend, stop lowering the vehicle,
raise it several inches, and try again to engage
locks.
IMPORTANT, Before walking under the lift insure
that all locks are properly engaged.
It is not safe to work under the vehicle unless all
locks are engaged, and the vehicle is level.
L
OWERING A VEHICLE
Insure that the area under the vehicle is clear of
personnel and tools.
Raise the vehicle until locks are free.
Disengage the locks by rotating the mechanical
lock handle clockwise.
Lower the vehicle by depressing the lowering valve
handle and continue to hold mechanical lock
handle to keep locks disengaged. Watch lift to
insure that the lift is lowering evenly. If not, raise lift
and check all locks to insure they are disengaged
before trying to lower lift again.
Continue to lower the vehicle until the crossbeams
stop against the base plate. It is important to fully
lower the lift to release hydraulic pressure on the
system.
L
OSS OF POWER
If for any reason, the lift will not raise off the locks
or the locks will not retract, consult factory
authorized personnel.
DO NOT OVERRIDE ANY SAFETY FEATURE IN
AN ATTEMPT TO LOWER THE LIFT.
M
AINTENANCE
To avoid personal injury, permit only qualified
personnel to perform maintenance on this
equipment. Maintenance personnel should follow
lockout/tagout instructions per ANSI Z244.1.
The following maintenance points are suggested
as the basis of a routine maintenance program.
The actual maintenance program should be
tailored to the installation. See ANSI/ALI ALOIM
booklet for periodic inspection checklist and
maintenance log sheet.
If lift stops short of full rise or chatters, check
fluid level per Installation Instructions.
Replace all Safety, Warning or Caution Labels if
missing or damaged. (
See Installation
instructions page 3.
)
Daily
Keep lift components clean.
Check for loose or broken parts.
Check hydraulic system for fluid leaks.
Check lock release activation.
Weekly
Check cables and sheaves for wear or damage.
Replace as required with genuine
Quality Lifts,
Inc
. parts.
Inspect lock mechanism for proper function.
Monthly
Torque concrete anchor bolts to 80 ft-lbs.
Clean and inspect cables and sheaves for wear
or damage. Lubricate cables and sheaves with
light oil.
Visually inspect concrete floor for cracks and/or
spalls within 12” of base plate
IMPORTANT ! Failure to keep lift free of
corrosive agents and solvents will lead to
reduced service life, which could result in
property damage and/or personal injury.
If any problems are encountered, contact
your local service representative.
