Harmar Mobility HIGHLANDER EPL400 Installation And Owner's Manual

Harmar Mobility HIGHLANDER EPL400 Installation And Owner's Manual

Enclosure with commercial platform lift

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This manual has been provided to assist
you with lift installation and operation.
For further assistance please contact
your authorized Harmar dealer or
Harmar's Technical Service department.
Tel: 866-378-6648
Fax: 816-537-0641
H I G H L A N D E R
Enclosure with 
Commercial Platform Lift 
EPL400 
EPL600 
EPL800 
EPL1000 
EPL1200 
EPL1400 
P/N 630-00048 REV C

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  • Page 1 H I G H L A N D E R Enclosure with  Commercial Platform Lift  EPL400  EPL600  EPL800  EPL1000  EPL1200  EPL1400  This manual has been provided to assist you with lift installation and operation. For further assistance please contact your authorized Harmar dealer or Harmar’s Technical Service department.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Installing the lift Using the Manual When You Receive the Lift Specifications Safety Code Requirements Site Requirements Required Tools Required Materials Preparing to Install the Lift Controller Harness Connections Placing the VPL Installing the platform Installing the outer guard panel Installing the Enclosure walls Installing the fixed ramp Anchoring the Lift...
  • Page 3: When You Receive The Lift

    When You Receive the Lift and Enclosure • Check the lift and enclosure for shipping damage. If you see any damage, contact the freight carrier to file a damage claim. • Verify that the packing list attached to the exterior packaging reflects your intended order. •...
  • Page 4: Code Requirements

    Code Requirements Your lift and enclosure have been designed to meet ASME A18.1 section 2 and 5 and CSA B44/ASME A17.5, with the addition of certain options. Code requirements for Vertical Platform lifts vary depending on location. It is the installers’ responsibility to contact their local code enforcement office and determine all of the regulations they are subject to.
  • Page 5: Preparing To Install The Lift

    Preparing to Install the Lift Site Requirements: Verify the surface the lift will mount to is smooth and level. This surface must be made from 3,500 psi reinforced concrete with a minimum thickness of 4”. Verify that there is enough space for the lifts foot print. Be sure to include space neccesary for platform. Caution: Verify that you have overhead clearance and the lift complies with codes for your area.
  • Page 6: Placing The Vpl

    Placing the VPL: Step 1 Unwrap and un-package the Vertical Platform Step 4 Lift as near to the installation location as Install the tower-side walls that will be against practical. Be careful to not scratch or damage the building side onto the VPL lift. If it’s a very tall any of the panels.
  • Page 7 Step 6 Put the enclosure alignment panel across the ends of the two tower legs. The panel is to assure that you get the correct spacing of the vertical panels to the lift. Step 8 Put bolts through the tower side panels (step 5) into the wall panels that you just installed (step 7).
  • Page 8: Installing The Platform

    Installing the Platform Step 1 The mounting bolts, nuts and spacers that secure the platform to the lift carriage are Step 3 packaged in the small parts box. Begin by Align the four mounting holes with those on locating these pieces and them setting aside. the carriage.
  • Page 9 Installing Enclosure tower walls: Step 1 Step 3 Place and shim (if necessary) the lowest front Your door will come assembled to the frame and wall, the door frame and the tower-side walls on may already be on the unistrut (step 1) If not, put the door-side of the enclosure.
  • Page 10 Step 4 Whether the enclosure uses a fixed ramp or you have a pit or have built your own ramp, the next step is to adjust the height of the doors or gates to fit their thresholds. Pry them gently to the correct height with a piece of wood to prevent damaging the finish.
  • Page 11: Installing The Fixed Ramp

    Installing the Platform Guard Panels Step 1 Insert the guard panel posts into the pockets in the platform. The smooth side of the Step 3 guard panels should face in toward the Plug in the harness for the platform control center of the platform.
  • Page 12: Anchoring The Lift

    Taller lifts must have the top of the lift Anchoring the Lift tower anchored into a solid surface to ensure running clearances remain Anchors constant. Harmar recommends securing the lift using There are two options for anchoring the top of the concrete anchors provided.
  • Page 13: Setting The Limit Switches

    Setting the Limit Switches Your lift is equipped with upper and lower limit switches. The vertical location of these switches may be adjusted to fit your application. Typically the upper limit switch will need to be adjusted so the platform will stop level with the upper landing.
  • Page 14: Verifying Operation Of The Lift

    Verifying Operation of the Lift Caution: Complete the following section before training the customer to use the lift. Step 1 Run the lift up and down for 5 complete cycles. Hold the direction button down and allow the limit switches to stop the lift. At the top, verify that the platform stops level with the upper landing. At the bottom, verify the access ramp (if equipped) unfolds and rests on the ground.
  • Page 15: Manual Override

    Call-Sends (optional) Manual Override Your lift is equipped with a manual The optional Call-Send controls are to be handcrank, to be used in the case of a power used at the upper and/or lower landings to failure. call the platform to you or send it to the other landing.
  • Page 16: Top Landing Gate (Optional)

    Top Landing Gate (optional) A length of multi‐conductor wire will  need to be ran from the bottom of the lift  The optional top landing gate is provided with a combination tower up to the landing gate.  Consult  mechanical lock and electric contact (interlock). local codes for type and mounting  The interlock: requirements.  After wiring is completed,  the wiring harness must be plugged into   Prevents the lift from running if the gate is not closed. it appropriate receptacle on the ...
  • Page 17: Emi And Flush Strike (Optional)

    EMI and Flush Strike Interlocks (optional) The optional EMI or Flush Strike Interlocks are provided with a combination mechanical lock and electric EMI Interlock contact. They are to be used with existing doors. The interlock:  Prevents the lift from running if the door is not closed.
  • Page 18: Alarm (Optional)

    Platform Control with Optional E-Stop Alarm If equipped, the e-stop button on the platform lights up and sounds an alarm when pressed. You will need to obtain a 6 volt lantern battery like the example below. The battery can sit under the top cap to the right of the motor pulley. There is a wire harness for the battery located here.
  • Page 19: Owner's Section

    Commercial Platform Lift - Owners Section  Read the manual thoroughly before operating the lift.
  • Page 20: Safety

    Congratulations on the purchase of your Harmar Vertical Platform Lift. This lift has been engineered to provide trouble free service for many, many years. Please read this manual completely before operating your lift. Safety • Do not exceed the maximum payload capacity of 750 lbs. •...
  • Page 21: Controls

    Controls Emergency Stop In an emergency push this red button to stop the lift. Turn the button clockwise to run. Controls upward movement of lift platform. To move platform up, depress and hold the upper half of the rocker switch. To cease movement, release switch.
  • Page 22: Operating The Lift

    Operating the Lift Step 1 - Up Step 3 Drive onto and stop in the middle of the Press and hold the UP rocker. The lift will platform. Apply the brakes of your chair or move in the up direction and stop when it scooter.
  • Page 23 Step 1 - Down Step 3 Drive onto and stop in the middle of the Press and hold the DOWN rocker. The lift platform. Apply the brakes of your chair or will move in the down direction and stop scooter. when it reaches the lower landing.
  • Page 31: Warranty

    EXCEPTIONS TO THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ARE: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY • Harmar RPL’s installed outdoors must include the • Parts used that are not approved by Harmar Mobility, LLC. Premium Protection Package to maintain 1-year warranty; • Labor fees for installation work, repair or service calls are not covered otherwise warranty is limited to six months.
  • Page 32 Highlander Enclosed Platform Lift Installation and Owners Manual P/N: 630-00048 Rev C...

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