Operation & Service Manual (VA) 48 ST1175
3. Set the pallet lifting mechanism in the lowest position and the lever to the neutral
position (2) whenever the column lift is to be used to hoist a vehicle.
6.7 Running procedures
6.7.1 Preparations before operation
Before using the column lift, make sure that:
the floor where the column lifts are set up is capable of supporting the setup
and the vehicle,
the installation has taken account of the need for an escape route at least 2 feet
wide on all sides of the setup,
the maximum load for each column may not be exceeded,
the lifting system is perfectly vertical, when viewed both from the front and the
side,
the maximum permissible wind speed will not be exceeded; see section
Outdoor use,
the pallet lifting mechanism is set to the bottom position.
Follow the next described procedure to prepare the column lifts:
1. If necessary, fit wheel adapters to the forks of the column lifts.
2. Set up the required number of column lifts.
3. Ensure that the fork of each column lift is extended as far as possible under the
wheel.
4. Lower the pallet lifting mechanism by pulling on the lever that is located on the
inside of the drawbar.
5. Ensure that the main switch on the control box of the master column(s) is set to 0
(OFF).
6. Connect the connection cables between the column lifts in a closed circuit.
7. Connect the power supply cable to a suitable power supply outlet.
8. Ensure that the emergency shutdown buttons on all column lifts are released.
9. Set the mains switch on the control box of the master column to position 1 (ON).
10. Press the [SELECT] button. Check whether the [ALL] indicator is lit.
11. Check the mechanical safeguard by pressing the [UNLOCK] button (6) a few
times. You should clearly hear the noise of the pawls.
6.7.2 Raising and lowering
All system functions are now available by pressing:
[UP] (button 3)
all columns are raised.
[DOWN] (button 4)
lower into the safety locks.
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