Installation Guide
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MAINTENANCE GUIDELINES 
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 
Refer to 
Section 2 for more Safety Instructions.   
Read operating and safety manuals before using any lift.   
Do not operate a lift that has been damaged or is in disrepair.   
Proper inspection and maintenance is necessary for safe operation.   
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 
DAILY:   
1.    Check all hydraulic lines and fittings for pinch points , damage , cracks or leaks   
2.    Check all electrical wiring for pinch points , cracks or damage   
3.    Check all moving parts for uneven or excessive wear   
4.    Repair or replace all damaged, defective, worn or broken components immediately.   
5.    Check the telescopic arms for movement. Clean any grease or oil from the lifting   
adapters.   
6.    Raise and lower the lift at the beginning of each shift, without a vehicle on, to verify the lift   
is leveled and operating properly.   
EVERY TWO MONTHS:   
1.    Clean and re-grease slide block channels inside of both columns   
2.    Grease arm pins   
3.    Lubricate safety dogs and check safety release cable adjustment   
4.    Check arm restraints and lubricate   
5.    Check anchor bolts and re-torque if required   
EVERY FOUR MONTHS:   
1.    Dismantle and clean inner arms   
2.    Lubricate cable pulleys   
3.    Check equalizing cable adjustment   
EVERY YEAR:   
1.    Inspect lift as per Automotive Lift Operation, Inspection and Maintenance (ALOIM)   
EVERY TWO YEARS:   
1.    Change hydraulic fluid   
LUBRICATION:   
Where grease is required > multi-purpose lithium grease   
Where lubricating oil is required > multi-purpose SAE 30 lubricating oil   
Where hydraulic oil is required > ISO 32 10W - non detergent hydraulic oil   
NOTE:      If the lift locks, while in the fully raised position this will indicate   
that the hydraulic system has not been inspected or maintained as 
recommended. This is a safety back-up system. If you are unclear 
call your local representative immediately. 










