Capital Automotive Equipment
Model:4PG8000
Chapter 3 Safety caution
Read this chapter carefully and completely because it contains important information for the safety of the operator
and the person in charge of maintenance.
The lift has been designed and built for lifting vehicles and making them stand
above level in a closed area any other use is forbidden.
The manufacturer is not liable for possible damages to people, vehicles or
objects resulting from an improper or unauthorized use of the lift.
For operator and people safety, a square space for a safety area at least 1m free away from the lift must be
vacated during lifting and lowering. The lift must be operated only from the operator’s control site in this safety
area.
Operator’s presence under the vehicle, during working, is only admitted when the vehicle is lifted and the safety
lock is engaged.
Never use the lift when safety devices are off-line. People, the lift and the
vehicles lifted can be seriously damaged if these instructions are not followed.
3.1 General warnings
The operator and the person in charge of maintenance must follow accident-prevention laws and rules in force in
the country where the lift is installed.
They also must carry out the following:
Neither remove nor disconnect hydraulic, other safety devices;
Carefully follow the safety indications applied on the machine and included in the manual;
Observe the safety area during lifting;
Be sure the motor of the vehicle is off, the gear engaged and the parking brake put on;
Be sure only authorized vehicles are lifted without exceeding the maximum lifting capacity;
3.2 Safety device
To avoid overloading and possible breaking, the following safety devices have been used:
A maximum pressure valve is placed inside the hydraulic unit to prevent excessive weight.
The maximum pressure valve has been preset by the manufacturer to
a proper pressure. DO NOT try to adjust it to overrun the rated lifting
capacity.
A mechanical safety mechanism is built inside each post
It is strictly forbidden to modify any safety device. Always ensure the
safety device for proper operation during the service.
3.3 Warning labels
All safety warning signs displayed on the machine are with the purpose to draw the operator’s attention to
dangerous or unsafe situations. The labels must be kept clean and they have to be replaced if detached or
damaged. Read the meaning of the labels carefully and memorize it.
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