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The declaration is no more valid, if the product is modified without agreement. Herewith we declare, that the machinery described below Product denomination: 2-post vehicle lift model / type: SGL35 Capacity 3500 kg machinery / serial number: ……………….. Year of manufacture: 20…...
1. Introduction 6.4 Recommissioning the lift after incorrect Contents alignment of the slider blocks ....18 Maintenance ..........19 Introduction ..........2 7.1 Maintenance staff qualification .... 19 1.1 About this operating manual ....2 7.2 Safety regulations ........ 19 1.2 Important information for the machine 7.3 Maintenance schedule ......
1. Introduction 1.2 Important information for the Introduction machine operator The operating manual contains important information for safe operation and for the functional 1.1 About this operating manual reliability of the lift. The post lift conforms to state of the art technology ...
1. Introduction people. Non-compliance may lead to 1.3 Specialist for safety related death or serious injury. work Risk of death or injury The post lift must be inspected after commissioning Potential risk to life and health of and at regular intervals but at least annually. people.
2. Intended use The manufacturer assumes no liability for Intended use damage of any kind which arises through incorrect, erroneous, or unreasonable use. 2.1 General The lift Risk of injury! 3.1 Functionality WARNING The lift is designed to raise vehicles to the ...
3. The lift 3.2 System overview Figure 1: Example of a post lift Adapter Primary column Slide Secondary column 10 Base plate support (optional extra) Drive-through ramp 11 Lever for latch mechanism Control unit 12 Latch mechanism cover Hydraulic unit 13 Hole for anchor bolts Column base plate 14 Cover plate...
3. The lift 3.3 Technical data 3.4 Identification of lift The customer service department of your authorised SGL35 dealer can react quicker to your maintenance queries if you specify the lift, serial number, and any Load capacity / Lift cylinder [kg] 3500 possible accessories.
3. The lift Permitted weight distribution Figure 3: Vehicle centre of gravity The weight distribution on the adapters is reversible for this post lift: The heavy load can either be placed on the long or the short arms P1 (1/3) - P2 (2/3) of the maximum load. Figure 3: Minimum distance between two adapters ...
3. The lift 3.6 Safety mechanisms Figures 5 ... 9: Safety mechanisms Electrical Emergency stop button on the control unit (Figure 5) Broken chain and slack chain switch (lifting chain): consists of a micro switch, which is fitted in each column at the bottom.
3. The lift 3.7 Control box (see figure 11) Main switch, emergency stop To connect the lift to the mains supply, turn the switch to ”1", to disconnect from the power supply turn it to ”0". Control box key Opens the control box for maintenance purposes.
4. Safety regulations During the raising and lowering process, no-one Safety regulations should loiter within range of the moving load and the pick-up points. Comply with the following regulations! Briefly raise the lift to check that the vehicle pick-up points are secure.
5. Operation Operation 5.4 Driving the vehicle onto the Risk of injury if an incorrect lift procedure is followed during Unauthorised or untrained persons may NOT breakdowns. DANGER operate the lift and may NOT lift the vehicle. If there are indications of faults such as ...
5. Operation The vehicle must now be lowered by an lever and push the DOWN button to lower the authorised competent person. lift to the required level. 2. If you cannot pull the lever down, the latching ONLY use adapter extensions from the lift manufacturer.
6. Action in the event of a fault Action in the event of a 6. Broken chain switch or the lifting chain has reacted to unusual tensioning of the lifting chain. fault Remedy: 1. Connect the control unit to the power supply. ...
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6. Action in the event of a fault manually disengage the latches, hold them in this Cause: position with wedges, lower the lift, then remove the 1. Fuse or circuit breaker burnt out. wedges. Correct the cable tension or replace the 2.
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6. Action in the event of a fault 3. Repair the external leak. 3. The cable is loose. Remedy: The lift rises unevenly. 1. Replace the cable. 2. Check and repair the Bowden cable and its Cause: mounting. 1. The synchronisation cables are offset. 3.
6. Action in the event of a fault Careful use by authorised and qualified 6.3 Emergency lowering operators Only competent persons may carry out The area around the lift must be made safe in emergency lowering of the vehicle. compliance with national regulations ...
6. Action in the event of a fault Latch Cable clamp Short cable clamp Mounting plate Secondary column Latch Primary Cable clamp column Anchor Long cable clamp A synchronisation cable has become slack for no obvious reason: press the "Up” button, to 6.4 Recommissioning the lift tension the cable again (Fig.
7. Maintenance Lifts in especially dirty environments must be Maintenance cleaned and maintained more often. Oil and grease are water pollutants. Always dispose of them in an environmentally friendly 7.1 Maintenance staff manner according to the regulations qualification applicable in your country ( Chapter 14, Disposal).
7. Maintenance 7.4 Cleaning Approved hydraulic oils Keep the lift and the lifting zone spotlessly Important advice clean. Never use compressed air, water jets, Only use hydraulic oil according to DIN 51524 solvents, or abrasive cleaning materials to clean for hydraulic systems.
8. Repairs Hold the cables just under the slider block Repair work may only be carried out on between your thumb and forefinger and press equipment that is switched off and locked by together with approx. 70 N of force. trained and authorised specialists.
10. Transport, storage Do not loiter close to or under suspended loads. Always unload the packing unit with a forklift truck or a pallet jack with sufficient load capacity and transport it to the storage point. Always use hoisting equipment (straps, chains, etc.) approved for the total weight.
11. Installation Installation Lift 11.1 Installation guidelines SGL35 13.2 Refer to the health & safety M = Tilt movement specified in kNm on the requirements when choosing an column base plate installation site CAUTION F = Force specified in kN ...
11. Installation Now run in the synchronisation cables and the latch cable before aligning the columns 11.2 Mechanical installation according to the diagram in Fig. 22. a) Preparation before installing the columns b) Assembling the columns Use a piece of wood (from the packaging) to Identify the columns with the help of the latches support the slider block 10 cm above the base on the mechanical safety system: The primary...
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11. Installation Cable clamp Latch Short cable clamp Mounting plate Secondary column Cable clamp Latch Primary column Anchor Long cable clamp Drill diameter 20 mm Set up the columns vertically or slightly tilted Recommended concrete outwards with the help of a plumb line. If the 200 mm thickness floor is not level, use the supplied shims under...
11. Installation Drill holes with a 20 mm Clean out the hole masonry drill with a Tighten the nut until it Tighten the nut to carbide bit engages, Turn the anchor in 200 Nm with an the hole until the nut and the adjustable wrench lock washer touch the base plate...
11. Installation Disconnect the cable from the 400 V terminal on the transformer and connect it to the 230 V 11.5 Final assembly of the terminal. mechanical unit Remove the cover of the motor terminal box. Loosen the M5 lock nuts on the terminal strip and change its position (Fig.
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11. Installation c) Assembling the latch cable Adjust the tension of the cable with the clamp so that both latches disengage from their rack at To make this step easier, raise the slider the same time when you pull the latch block to the top position.
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11. Installation Note: Pay attention to the When assembling the bolt orientation of the bevelled gear! CAUTION Pinch point To test the function of the arms after assembly, raise the slider block at least 25 mm from the bottom position. Pull up the bolt ring and bring the arms into the desired position.
12. Commissioning Ensure that the hydraulic system fittings are 12. Commissioning properly sealed. Check the hydraulic oil level in the tank when Carry out a “safety inspection“ before the slider block is in the bottom position. commissioning. Check that the hydraulic lines are correctly If a competent person (factory-trained fitter) installs positioned and that they do not chafe against...
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12. Commissioning Each of the chains is fitted with a micro switch pulled tight and brings the slider block on the control (Fig. 30), which monitors the chain tension. If side to a halt (cable is loaded). the chain breaks or is excessively slack the ...
13. Disassembly Special waste must be separated and subdivided Disassembly into equal lots and then disposed of in accordance with national legislation and Disassembly work may only be carried out by standards. authorised specialist staff. Electrical work may only be carried out by qualified electricians.
Annex Post Lift SGL35 ANNEX Notes on conducting a visual inspection and a function test Diagrams, spare parts lists Electrical circuit diagram see control box Hydraulic diagram Spare parts lists Hydraulic power unit 117592 ● 03/2013...
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Annex Post Lift SGL35 Notes on conducting the visual inspection and function tests Check the following in particular in the course of a regular inspection: 1. Information on the lift Inspection criteria Nameplate Securely fastened Labelling Legibility Brief operating instructions...
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Annex Post Lift SGL35 10. Pick-up equipment Anti-slip protection Condition Roll stop Function Clamping equipment Arm restraints 11. Steel cables / steel links Wear Corrosion Torn strands Torn strand nests Crushing Outer layer fraying Bird caging 12. Sheaves Cracking Signs of wear...
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