Product Manual
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Automotive and truck lifts are critical to the operation and profitability of your business. The safe use of
this and other lifts in your shop is critical in preventing employee injuries and dama lifts safely you can
insure that your shop is profitable, productive and safe. Safe operation of automotive lifts requires that
only trained employees should be allowed to use the lift.
TRAINING SHOULD INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
• Proper positioning of the vehicle on the lift arms. (See manufacturers minimize wheel base loading
requirements.)
• Use of the operating controls and the lift capacity.
• Proper use of jack stands or other load supporting devices.
• Proper use, understanding and visual identification of safety lock devices and their operation.
• Reviewing the safety rules. Proper housekeeping procedures (lift area should be free of grease, oil,
tools, equipment, trash, and other debris).
• A daily inspection of the lift should be completed prior to its use. Safety devices, operating controls,
lift arms and other critical parts should be inspected prior to using the lift.
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All maintenance and repairs of the lift should be completed by following repair parts should meet or
exceed OEM specifications. Repairs should only be completed by a qualified lift technician.
• The vehicle manufacturer’s recommendations should be used for spotting and lifting the vehicle.
MONTHLY MAINTENANCE
• Always consult operation manual for factory recommended maintenance.
• Check arm restraints.A
• Check all bolts and pins to ensure proper mounting.
• Visually inspect safety lock bar(s).
• Visually inspect concrete floor. Do not use lift if concrete foundation shows signs of deterioration.
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Inspect all anchor bolts.
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Inspect all lift padsReplace if necessary.
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