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MOHAWK

MADE IN THE USA

MODEL SYSTEM IA

& SYSTEM IA-10

System IA - 9,000 LB. CAPACITY TWO POST

System IA-10 - 10,000 LB. CAPACITY TWO POST

MOHAWK RESOURCES LTD.

65 VROOMAN AVE.

AMSTERDAM, NY 12010

TOLL FREE:

1-800-833-2006

LOCAL:

1-518-842-1431

FAX:

1-518-842-1289

INTERNET:

WWW.MOHAWKLIFTS.COM

E-MAIL:

SERVICE@MOHAWKLIFTS.COM

System IA-10 12-18-2013.doc

Rev Date 12/18/2013

Part #601-800-259

MOHAWK MODELS SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10

VEHICLE LIFT MANUAL

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Standard Mohawk Models

System IA and System IA-10

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Page 1 MOHAWK MODELS SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10 MOHAWK MADE IN THE USA MODEL SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10 System IA - 9,000 LB. CAPACITY TWO POST System IA-10 - 10,000 LB. CAPACITY TWO POST VEHICLE LIFT MANUAL  INSTALLATION ...
Page 2 MOHAWK MODELS SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your garage equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS. 2. Care must be taken as burns can occur from touching hot parts.
Page 3: Appendages
Rev (6/19/2012) LIFT ENVIRONMENT: Mohawk prohibits the outdoor installation of this standard lift, which is APPROVED FOR INDOOR USAGE ONLY, in a normal garage type environment. Any concerns in applications that expose the lift to additional environmental effects, such as paint booths, wash bays, outdoors, high or low temperatures, etc. must be addressed to our engineering department, where provisions could/may be made to the lift to accommodate the area of use.
Page 4 MOHAWK MODELS SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10 CEILING HEIGHT WARNING WARNING: Ensure that ceiling height* and/or overhead hydraulic line height is greater than the total lifted height of the tallest vehicle (maximum vehicle height plus lift stroke). Failure to ensure adequate overhead clearance may cause damage to equipment, vehicle and bodily injury to the user.
Page 5 MOHAWK MODELS SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10 HAVE A QUESTION? Call your local Mohawk distributor For parts, service and technical support. Distributor Place Card Here Please have this unit’s model and serial number when calling for service. Model Number ______________________...
Page 6 "ALI/ETL certification mark" (Above on right), and, if applicable, the ETL listing mark to ANSI/UL-201. Mohawk has been a long-standing member of ALI and most of Mohawk’s popular models are currently listed and certified. Other Mohawk models are in various stages of testing. To obtain a complete and current certification listing, contact Mohawk Resources Ltd.
Page 7: Specifications
WORKMANSHIP AND/OR MATERIALS WHEN LIFT IS INSTALLED AND USED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS. 25-YEARS STRUCTURAL / 10 YEARS MECHANICAL: MODELS A-7, SYSTEM IA-10, LC-12, LC-12-3SA, LMF-12, TP-16, TP- 18, TP-20, TP-26, TP-30. STRUCTURAL ITEMS COVERED INCLUDE LEG, CARRIAGE, SWING ARM AND SLIDER WELDMENTS (EXCLUDING NORMAL WEAR AREAS AS STATED ABOVE).
Page 8 AFTER THE FIRST 5 YEARS FROM DATE OF SHIPMENT FROM FACTORY, THE “EXTENDED LIFETIME CYLINDER SEAL WARRANTY” (BELOW) IS APPLICABLE TO THE FOLLOWING MOHAWK LIFTS ONLY: A-7, SYSTEM IA-10, LC-12, LC-12-3SA, LMF-12, TP-16, TP-18, TP-20, TP-26, TP-30. SEE MOHAWK’S “EXTENDED LIFETIME CYLINDER SEAL WARRANTY” FOR SPECIFIC WARRANTY PROVISIONS FOR HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS.
Page 9: Table Of Contents
MOHAWK MODELS SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10 CONTENTS TEXT PAGE APPENDAGES SPECIFICATIONS PACKING LIST RECOMMENDED TOOL LIST BEFORE INSTALLING A LIFT / WEJ-IT INSTALLATION INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY TIPS LIFT FINAL CHECKOUT 2-POST LIMITATIONS AND ADAPTER USAGE PRE-OPERATION CHECKS AND LIFT PROCEDURES...
Page 10 MOHAWK MODELS SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10 APPENDAGES RECOMMENDATIONS BY THE INDIVIDUAL USER OR USING LEVEL AS THE FLOOR ON WHICH IT IS LOCATED... AND SHOULD ORGANIZATION FOR IMPROVING THIS PUBLICATION OR ANY NOT BE EXPECTED TO COMPENSATE FOR DRASTIC FLOOR ASPECT OF THE PRODUCT ARE ENCOURAGED AND SHOULD BE SLOPE DIFFERENCES.
Page 11 AGING POWER UNIT TYPE VERTICAL 4 - 1/2 IN 4000 P.S.I. 28 DAYS MOTOR VOLTAGE F.L.A. AT RATED CAPACITY 13.9 DO NOT INSTALL ANY MOHAWK LIFT ON ANY SURFACE OTHER THAN CONCRETE CONFORMING MINIMUM MOTOR HORSEPOWER 2 1/2 COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH,...
Page 12: Packing List
MOHAWK MODELS SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10 SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10 PACKING LIST *** ALSO SEE DRAWINGS MAN231 / MAN232 IN PARTS MANUAL *** ORDER PART PART QTY. NUMBER NUMBER DESCRIPTION 009-010-015 PARTS BOX CONTENTS 009-010-009 BLEED VALVE ASSEMBLY...
Page 13: Recommended Tool List
MOHAWK MODELS SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10 RECOMMENDED TOOL LIST SIZE / QTY DESCRIPTION USED IN 1 - 1/8 IN WRENCH & SOCKET WEJ-IT ANCHORS 15 / 16 IN WRENCH & SOCKET CARRIAGE STOPS 11/16 IN WRENCH HYDRAULIC LINES 5/8 IN...
Page 14: Installation Instructions
BEFORE INSTALLING A LIFT IMPORTANT BEFORE INSTALLING A MOHAWK LIFT THERE ARE A FEW ITEMS THAT MUST BE INSPECTED. EACH REPAIR SHOP BAY IS DIFFERENT. IN AN ATTEMPT TO PREVENT OVERSIGHTS, ALL OF THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS TO BE VERIFIED.
Page 15 MOHAWK MODELS SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT READ THIS MANUAL IN ITS ENTIRETY. BE FAMILIAR WITH PART NAMES AND HAVE A GOOD UNDERSTANDING OF HOW THIS UNIT IS TO BE ASSEMBLED AND OF HOW INDIVIDUAL PARTS OPERATE, BEFORE ASSEMBLING THE UNIT.
Page 16 MOHAWK MODELS SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS BLEEDING PROCEDURE DIVERTER VALVE OPERATION ENGAGE THE UP BUTTON ON THE POWER UNIT. OBSERVE THE CARRIAGE. WHEN THE MAIN AND OFF SIDE CARRIAGES HAVE WARNING REACHED FULL HEIGHT CONTINUE TO RUN THE UNIT FOR TEN SECONDS.
Page 17: Safety Tips
PLEASE POST THE (A COPY IS INCLUDED IN THE PARTS BOX) WHERE THEY WILL BE CONSTANTLY REMINDED TO YOUR LIFT OPERATOR. FOR INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO THE LIFT, ALWAYS REFER TO THE MOHAWK MANUAL.  UNOBSTRUCTED CLEARANCE. DO NOT HIT OR INSPECT YOUR LIFT DAILY.
Page 18: Lift Final Checkout
MOHAWK MODELS SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10 LIFT FINAL CHECKOUT (AFTER INSTALLATION): REV (6/28/2012) THIS PROCEDURE OUTLINES THE FINAL CHECKS TO MAKE RAISE LIFT TO FULL STROKE. VERIFY THE FOLLOWING: AFTER INITIAL INSTALLATION OF THE LIFT UNIT. REPEAT  PROPER SYNCHRONIZATION OF LIFT ARMS THIS PROCEDURE IF THE LIFT IS RELOCATED.
Page 19: Post Limitations And Adapter Usage
USAGE: REV (2/9/2006) 2-POST LIMITATIONS: ADAPTER USAGE AND LIMITATIONS: ALL MOHAWK 2-POST LIFTS ARE FOR INDOOR USE UNLESS SPECIFICALLY QUALIFIED AND MODIFIED FOR A CUSTOM THE USE OF HEIGHT ADAPTERS IS COMMON FOR MOST LIFTING ENVIRONMENT. SITUATIONS TO ACCOMMODATE HIGH FRAMES AND LOW OVERHANGING BODIES OF VEHICLES.
Page 20 MOHAWK MODELS SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10 PRE - OPERATION CHECK LIST TRAINED OPERATOR  THE OPERATOR MUST BE FULLY TRAINED AND QUALIFIED NO LOAD PERFORMANCE CHECK TO SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT  OF THIS SPECIFIC MAKE AND MODEL.
Page 21: Maintenance Procedures
MOHAWK MODELS SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES -- TRAINDED LIFT SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY -- REFER TO ANSI/ALI ALIS, SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR INSTALLATION AND SERVICE OF AUTOMOTIVE LIFTS.  QUALIFY / RE-QUALIFY ALL PERSONNEL IN THE SAFE DAILY OPERATION OF THIS UNIT.
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Page 23 MOHAWK MODELS SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10 Cable Care & Maintenance This lift incorporates a high strength synthetic cable which is used to prevent lift collapse in the unlikely event of a chain break. A few guidelines about its general use will help you to increase the life of the cable and assist you in achieving the best performance from our product.
Page 24 MOHAWK MODELS SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10 It does not necessarily mean that if your cable does not have any signs of wear and tear, you can still use it. The cable should be changed every 5 years, regardless of condition.
Page 25 ATTEMPT TO CORRECT A PROBLEM. ALL TESTS ARE TO BE PERFORMED WITH NO VEHICLE. HYDRAULIC SAFETY CHECK NOTE: THE HYDRAULIC SAFETY CHECK IS TO BE PERFORMED WITH NO VEHICLE ON THE UNIT. CONTACT YOUR LOCAL MOHAWK DISTRIBUTOR OR THE MOHAWK FACTORY IF EITHER TEST FAILS. MAINSIDE SAFETY CHECK: OFFSIDE SAFETY CHECK:...
Page 26 DIVERTER VALVE REMOVE BLEED LINE FROM THE TOP OF THE OFF SIDE CYLINDER AND CAP USING MOHAWK PART # 601-420-001. IF THE UNIT CONTINUES TO DRIFT DOWN THE DIVERTER PULL VALVE WILL NEED TO BE CLEANED OR REPLACED. BLEEDER VALVE REMOVE BLEED LINE FROM THE TOP OF THE OFF SIDE CYLINDER AND CAP USING MOHAWK PART # 601-420-001.
Page 27 MOHAWK MODELS SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10 TO BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ELECTRICAL SCHEMATIC ALL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND WIRING SHALL CONFORM TO ANSI/NFPA 70, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE. IT SHALL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE OWNER / EMPLOYER TO PROVIDE NECESSARY LOCKOUTS / TAGOUTS OF ENERGY SOURCES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANSI Z244.1, BEFORE ATTEMPTING REPAIRS.
Page 28: Service Chart
MOHAWK MODELS SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10 MODEL: SERIAL NUMBER: DATE OF INSTALLATION: SERVICE CHART DATE PART REPLACED / SERVICED SERVICE SERVICED BY COMPANY MAINTENANCE CHART DATE MAINTENANCE PERFORMED SERVICE SERVICED BY COMPANY...
Page 29 MOHAWK MODELS SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10 MOHAWK MODEL SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10 FIGURES & DIAGRAMS MOHAWK RESOURCES LTD. 65 VROOMAN AVE. AMSTERDAM, NY 12010 TOLL FREE: 1-800-833-2006 LOCAL: 1-518-842-1431 FAX: 1-518-842-1289 INTERNET: WWW.MOHAWKLIFTS.COM E-MAIN: SERVICE@MOHAWKLIFTS. COM...
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Page 67 MOHAWK MODELS SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10 MOHAWK PRE-EXISTING SLAB REQUIREMENTS & NEW SLAB RECOMMEDATIONS MOHAWK RESOURCES LTD. 65 VROOMAN AVE. AMSTERDAM, NY 12010 TOLL FREE : 1-800-833-2006 LOCAL : 1-518-842-1431 FAX : 1-518-842-1289 INTERNET: www.MOHAWKLIFTS.com E-MAIN: Service@MOHAWKLIFTS.com...
Page 68 4” x 4” x 10/10 wire mesh is recommended. ** Larger 4’ x 4’ base pads (available from Mohawk) required for floors with a thickness range less than 6”, but greater or equal to 4 1/2”.
Page 69 MOHAWK MODELS SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10 New Slab Recommendations: The information contained in this appendage supercedes any other information given in the accompanied manual. This information is presented for design recommendations for a new concrete slab in the event that the pre-existing floor does not meet minimum requirements of the applicable lift type.
Page 70 MOHAWK MODELS SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10 New Slab Recommendations File: New-slab.xls NEW SLABS MUST BE 12" THICK MINIMUM !! (See Notes Below) Rev Date: 5/16/2012 S1 & S2 Lift Model Slab Width, Slab Length, Reinforcement Reinforcement Wej-it Wej-it (Inches)
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Page 79 MOHAWK MODELS SYSTEM IA & SYSTEM IA-10 SEND US YOUR PHOTOS! MOHAWK IS ALWAYS INTERESTED IS SEEING HOW YOUR LIFTS ARE USED. WE HAVE CREATED AN ON-LINE PHOTO DATABASE FOR CUSTOMERS TO VIEW OUR LIFTS IN USE. VISIT WWW.MOHAWKLIFTS.COM/PR/ AND MAYBE WE CAN ADD YOUR PHOTOS TO OUR COLLECTION.

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