D4-9 / D4-9X Four-Post Lifts 12 P/N 5900251 — Rev. A1— August 2021
Installation Checklist
Following are the steps needed to install your Lift. Perform them in the order shown.
☐ 1. Review the installation safety rules.
☐ 2. Make sure you have the necessary tools.
☐ 3. Check for clearances around the Lift.
☐ 4. About the usable area of the Lift.
☐ 5. Select the Lift location.
☐ 6. Plan for electrical work.
☐ 7. Unload and unpack the Lift components.
☐ 8. Choose the Power Post location.
☐ 9. Understand the orientation issues.
☐ 10. Create Chalk Line guides.
☐ 11. Move the Posts into position.
☐ 12. Install the Crosstubes.
☐ 13. Raise the Crosstubes.
☐ 14. Install the Runways.
☐ 15. Learn about Safety Locks.
☐ 16. Install the Safety Lock Release Mechanism.
☐ 17. Learn about the Pivot Pieces
☐ 18. Install the Top Caps.
☐ 19. About Cables Sheaves.
☐ 20. Lubricate the Cable Sheaves
☐ 21. Route the Lifting Cables.
☐ 22. Install the Power Unit.
☐ 23. Install the Flex Tube.
☐ 24. Learn about Hydraulic Fluid Contamination and Liquid Thread Sealant.
☐ 25. Install the Flex Tube.
☐ 26. Install the Hydraulic Hoses.
☐ 27. Install the Return Line.
☐ 28. About Compression Fittings and Tubing.
☐ 29. Contact the Electrician.
☐ 30. Connect to a power source (
Electrician required for 220 VAC operation
).
☐ 31. Install the Power Disconnect Switch and Thermal Disconnect Switch (
Electrician required
).
☐ 32. Add Hydraulic Fluid to the Power Unit reservoir.
☐ 33. About Embedment.
☐ 34. Anchor the Posts.
☐ 35. Perform final leveling.
☐ 36. Install the accessories.
☐ 37. Perform an operational test.
☐ 38. Review the final checklist.