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4. Operation
Risk of injury when lowering the
load onto objects below the lift
or the vehicle. Vehicle may topple
over.
Before lowering, you must remove all objects
from underneath the lift. This applies in parti-
cular to chassis stands and auxiliary jacks.
Always monitor the lift and vehicle carefully
when lifting or lowering.
Risk of fatal injury if load is incor-
rectly distributed on both lifting
tables.Vehicle may topple ove
r.
Check that axle loads and weight distribution
are correct in accordance with Chapter 1.3.
Secure the load with adequately sized chas-
sis stands.
Risk of fatal injury in the event of
malfunction or damaged parts.
Shut down post lift. To do so, set the main
switch to "OFF“and lock it with a padlock.
Consult a competent person.
When working with the post lift, make
sure you follow the instructions listed
in Chapter 2. Safety.
4.1 Emergency stop
1. To perform an emergency stop, set the main swi-
tch to OFF ("OFF“setting). The main lift or the lift-
ing table stops immediately.
4.2 Switch the machine on
1. Switch on the power supply with the main switch
("ON“setting).
2. Check the operational status of the main lift and
the lifting table.
3. Check the functionality of the control buttons.
4. Check the functionality of the buzzer. To do so
raise the runways slightly from the bottom positi-
on and lower again. A buzzer must sound when
lowering.
5. Lower the main lift (including drive-on ramps)
lifting table completely.
6. Keep work area and runways clean (no objects
lying around, no grease, no oil).
4.3 Determine the vehicle data
1. Determine the weight details and the vehicle
height (see vehicle license).
Check the vehicle center of gravity, check
the load and body. Check the permitted
weight distribution on the lift.
2. Compare details with the nominal data of the lift.
3. Determine the approved pick-up points accordi-
ng to the manufacturers specifications.
4. If the vehicle data is not available, ask the sup-
ervisor.
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