APlusLift HW-9KOH Installation Manual & Operation Instructions - Page 13
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While running the lift, listen to safeties clicking. Each side should click simultaneously or with-in a 1/2 second of
each other. If they are not clicking together, then adjust the cables to compensate by tightening the side opposite the one
that is clicking last at the cable bolt at the top of the carriage on the same side.
Remember not to over tighten cables – they should be firm, much like a banjo string or a fan belt in a car.
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Now the lift is ready for use.
OPERATION
Only authorized personnel are to operate lift
Read operating and safety procedures manual completely before operating lift.
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Properly maintain and inspect lift in accordance to owner's manual.
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Do not operate a lift that is damaged or in need of repair.
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Allow only authorized personnel in the lift bay.
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Stay clear of Lift when raising or lowering (NO RIDERS)
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Keep hands and feet away from pinch points at all times.
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Never override the Lifts operating and safety controls.
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If a vehicle is suspected of falling, clear area immediately.
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Do not rock vehicle while positioned on lift.
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Always use safety jack stands when removing or installing heavy components.
Vehicle Loading
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Position vehicle for proper weight distribution (center of gravity should be midway between adapters).
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Swing arms under vehicle to allow adapters to contact at the manufacturer's recommended pick up points.
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Use caution before lifting pickup trucks, SUV's and other framed vehicles.
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The individual axle weight capacity should not exceed 1/2 of lift capacity.
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Make sure vehicle is neither front nor rear heavy.
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Make sure the lifting pads are in a proper and safe position to support the vehicle.
Raising Lift
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Push Up switch to raise lift (make sure arm restraints engage or stop and slightly move arm to allow gear to mesh)
until tires clear floor.
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Stop and check for secure contact on adapters and vehicle weight distribution. If secure raise to desired height.
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ALWAYS lower the lift into the nearest lock position by pressing the lower lever to relieve the hydraulic pressure
and let the latch set right in a lock position.
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Never work under a lift that is not in the locked position.
Lowering Lift
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Clear all obstacles from under lift and vehicle and ensure only the lift operator is in the lift area.
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Stay clear of lift and raise the lift off the safety locks by 2".
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Pull safety latch releases cable ring one by one on each carriage and press the lower lever to begin descent.
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Unload lift by first completely lowering lift, then swinging arms to drive through position before moving vehicle.
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