Operation; Preparation; Raising And Lowering All Lifting Columns; Raising And Lowering A Single Lifting Column - stertil-KONI ST 1055 Installation, Operation & Service Manual

6.

OPERATION

Remarks:
- When using this lifting system leave a space for a 24" wide passage around the lifting system which can serve as
escape route.
- Before using the Mobile Lifting Columns, ensure that the maximum load for each lifting column is not more
than 10,000 lbs (ST 1055), 12,000 lbs (ST 1060), 16,000 lbs (ST 1072).
- Ensure that before use the lifting system is placed vertically seen from the sides as well as from the front.
- Refer to section 5.6 for lifting system wind speed limits.
- Make sure that the pallet jack mechanism it is fully lowered before lifting a vehicle.
6.1

PREPARATION

1. If necessary install the wheel adapters on the fork of the lifting columns.
2. Place the required number of lifting columns.
3. Ensure that the fork of each lifting column is slid around the wheel as far as possible.
4. Lower the pallet jack mechanism by lifting the handle inside the tow bar.
5. Make sure the main switch on the primary lifting column(s) control box is set to 0 (OFF).
6. Connect the connecting cable between the lifting columns in a closed circuit.
7. Connect the power supply cable to the correct mains supply.
8. Make sure that the Emergency Release buttons are unlocked on all the lifting columns.
9. On the primary column control box, set the main switch to position 1 (ON).
10. Push the "SET REF"-button. Make sure the control voltage and the main supply light are on.
11. Check the mechanical safety lock.
6.2

RAISING AND LOWERING ALL LIFTING COLUMNS

See section 5, paragraph 5.3: Description of the mobile column lift system.
6.3 RAISING AND LOWERING OF TWO LIFTING COLUMNS (ONE VEHICLE AXLE); PAIRED OPERATION
See section 5, paragraph 5.3: Description of the mobile column lift system.
6.4

RAISING AND LOWERING A SINGLE LIFTING COLUMN

See section 5, paragraph 5.3: Description of the mobile column lift system.
6.5

EMERGENCY RELEASE

In emergency situations it is possible to lower the lifting columns manually.
Manual lowering must only be performed by a qualified engineer.
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