Operation - IDEAL TP12KC-DX Installation & Operation Manual

Two post clear floor automotive lift
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3. Operation

BE SURE TO READ AND FAMILIARIZE YOURSELF WITH THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AT THE
BEGINNING OF THIS MANUAL. FAILURE TO FOLLOW SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN
PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
3.1 Operating Instructions
BE SURE TO READ AND FAMILIARIZE YOURSELF WITH THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AT THE
BEGINNING OF THIS MANUAL. FAILURE TO FOLLOW SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN
PROPER DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERMIT ONLY TRAINED PERSONNEL
TO OPERATE LIFT. AFTER REVIEWING THESE INSTRUCTIONS, GET FAMILIAR WITH LIFT CONTROLS
BY RUNNING THE LIFT THROUGH A FEW CYCLES BEFORE LOADING VEHICLE ON THE LIFT
ALWAYS LIFT THE VEHICLE USING ALL FOUR ADAPTERS. NEVER RAISE JUST ONE END, ONE
CORNER, OR ONE SIDE OF VEHICLE.
3.1.1 Lift Preparation
Lift arms must be fully lowered and service bay clear of all personnel before the vehicle be brought into the
bay. Swing arms out to full drive-thru position
3.1.2 Vehicle Positioning
a. Positioning the vehicle between columns.
b. Adjust lift arms so that the vehicle is positioned with the center of gravity between the pads.
Make sure the arm restraints are fully engaged.
c. Raise the lift by pressing the lifting button on power unit until the lifting pad adaptors contact
underside of the vehicle.
d. Make sure the vehicle is secured
3.1.3 Loading Lift
Swing arms under vehicle and position adapters at vehicle manufacturer's recommended lift points. Use
height adapters or optional adapters for under body clearance when required.
Also see Vehicle Lifting Points on Page 24 for additional information.
3.1.4 To Raise Lift
a. Push START button of the motor pump.
b. Stop before arms making contact with vehicle. Check arm restraint pins for engagement. If
required, slightly move arm to allow restraint gear and pawl to match. DO NOT hammer pin
down, as this will damage the restraint gear teeth.
c. Raise vehicle until the wheels clear the floor, then release the START button.
d. Check support adapters for secure contact at vehicle manufacturer recommended lift points.
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