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7. Pull the slack out the safety cable and keep tension
on the cable as nuts are being tightened. Tighten jam
nuts on either side of the cable keeping the cable
centered to the hole to secure it into place. (See Fig 8.7)
8. Operate the power side safety handle, check for
proper operation of both Safety Assemblies and adjust
cable tension as required.
9. Raise and lock each carriage approximately 28”
above the ground. (See Fig. 8.8)
STEP 9
(Installing Hydraulic Lines)
1. Connect the two cyliinder hydraulic hoses in line to
the tee fitting. Connect the 90° fitting to the tee fitting.
Connect the power unit hose to the 90° fitting.
(See Fig 9.1)
2. Connect the cylinder hoses to the straight fittings on
the cylinders. DO NOT use teflon tape on the JIC fitting
end. (See Fig 9.2)
3. Route the power unit hose between the cylinder
shaft and the equalizer sheave bracket. Route the hose
through the hose clip. Failure to do so may cause damage
or injury. (See Fig 9.3)
4. Remove the plastic plug from the power unit power
port. Install the 90° power unit fitting with O-ring using
teflon tape. (Connect the power unit hose assembly to
the 90° hydraulic fitting on the power unit. DO NOT use
teflon tape on the JIC hose fittings. (See Fig 9.4)
Fig 8.7
Route safety
cable over the top
pin of the Power
Side Safety
Weldment
Route
safety cable
through the
hole in the
treaded pin
Tighten jam
nuts ensuring
safety cable is
centered in hole
NOTE:
MAKE SURE TO KEEP THE SAFETY CABLE
CENTERED WHEN TIGHTENING JAM NUTS ON
SAFETY.
ENSURE THAT BOTH THE POWER SIDE &
OFF SIDE SAFETIES ENGAGE PROPERLY
PRIOR TO LIFT OPERATION.
Fig 8.8
Safety
Cable
Power
Side
Hose
Off Side
Hose
90° Fitting
Power
Unit
Hose
Tee Fitting
Fig 9.1
Straight
Fitting
Hose
Clip
Cylinder
Hose
Fig 9.2
NOTE: Column and carriage cut away for clarity
NOTE:
FOR THE WIDE CONFIGURATION, A 13” EXTENSION
MUST BE INSTALLED TO THE CROSSOVER HOSE. A
JIC TO JIC STRAIGHT FITTING HAS BEEN PROVIDED
TO CONNECT THE CROSSOVER HOSE TO THE
EXTENSION HOSE IN THE PARTS BOX.