6.3 Emergency lowering in case of power failure or defective valves ......... 39 6.4 Emergency lowering ....................... 39 7. Inspection and Maintenance of Nussbaum lifts ..............41 7.1 Maintenance plan of the lift .................... 42 7.2 Cleaning of the automotive lift ..................43 8.
Opera ting instruction a nd documenta tion UNI-LIFT 6500 - 8000 Foreword Nußbaum-Lifts are a result of long-standing experiences. The high quality and the superior concept guarantee them reliability, a long lift time and the economic business. To avoid unnecessary damages and dangers, read the operating instruction attentive and observe the contents.
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Opera ting instruction a nd documenta tion UNI-LIFT 6500 - 8000 Organising requirements The instructions for use are constantly to be kept at the place of operation being at hand at any time. In addition to the instructions for use rules pertaining to other regulations i.e. accident prevention and environmental rules are to be observed and directed.
Opera ting instruction a nd documenta tion UNI-LIFT 6500 - 8000 Fill out, undersign and copy this sheet and send the original to the lift manufacturer. The copy remains in the Manual. Otto Nußbaum GmbH & Co. KG Korker Straße 24...
Opera ting instruction a nd documenta tion UNI-LIFT 6500 - 8000 Record of handing over The automotive lift with the serial number:..........was installed on:..........at the firm:..........at:..............the safety was checked and the lift was started. The persons below were introduced after the installation of the automotive lift. The introduction was carried out from an erector of the lift-manufacturer or from a franchised dealer (competent person).
Opera ting instruction a nd documenta tion UNI-LIFT 6500 - 8000 1. Introduction The document ”Operating Instruction and Documentation” contains important information about installation, operation and maintenance of the lift. To furnish proof of the installation of the automotive lift the form ”Record of Installation” must be signed and returned to the manufacturer.
D-77694 Kehl-Bodersweier 2.2 Application The automotive lift UNI-LIFT 6500 / 8000 is a lifting mechanism for lifting motor vehicles with a laden weight of up to 8000 kg. The max. load distribution is 2:1 or 3:2 in or against drive-on direction (please see table 4 of the EN 1493:2010).
Opera ting instruction a nd documenta tion UNI-LIFT 6500 - 8000 3. Technical information 3.1 Technical ratings Capacity: 6500 kg / 8000 kg load distribution please see table 4 of EN 1493:2010 max. 2:1 (or 3:2) in or against drive-on direction Lifting time (main lift) approx.
Opera ting instruction a nd documenta tion UNI-LIFT 6500 - 8000 4. Safety regulations If you use the automotive lift, the German following regulations are to be considered: BGG945: Examine of automotive-lifts; BGR500 Using automotive-lifts; (VBG14). Especially the following regulations are very important: •...
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Opera ting instruction a nd documenta tion UNI-LIFT 6500 - 8000 The entire standing surface of each wheel must be placed completely on the ramp, otherwise there is a risk of falling. Block the vehicle against rolling, put into gear, use the parking brake.
Opera ting instruction a nd documenta tion UNI-LIFT 6500 - 8000 5.2 Lowering the vehicle Check the dangerous places of the lift and be sure that there are no objects or people in the immediate area of the lift or on the lift.
Opera ting instruction a nd documenta tion UNI-LIFT 6500 - 8000 Equalization lever Sniffing line Bild 2: Equalization lever 6. Troubleshooting If the lift does not work properly, the reason for this might be quite simple. Please check the lift for the potential reasons mentioned on the following pages. If the cause of trouble cannot be found, please call the technical service.
Opera ting instruction a nd documenta tion UNI-LIFT 6500 - 8000 Problem: Motor starts, lift does not lift! potential causes: solution: The vehicle is too heavy unload it Level of the oil is too low fill oil in leakage of the hydraulic system...
Opera ting instruction a nd documenta tion UNI-LIFT 6500 - 8000 6.3 Emergency lowering in case of power failure or defective valves In case of power failure or defective valves the hydraulic valve for lowering of the lift, the stop valves at lower side of the hydraulic cylinders and the pneumatic valve to unlock the ratchet can not be opened.
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Opera ting instruction a nd documenta tion UNI-LIFT 6500 - 8000 • Fasten set screw when the upper parts of the ratchets have passed the last ratchet cog and the ratchets cannot engage anymore (see picture 5) • Remove supports from ratchets at both cylinders...
• Drive off vehicle from the lift • Shut down the lift until the defective pieces or valves have been replaced 7. Inspection and Maintenance of Nussbaum lifts Before conducting maintenance work, preparations must be made to ensure that during maintenance and repairwork there is no rist to the safety of people working on or around the lift and also that there is no risk of damage to equipment being used on or around the lift.
Opera ting instruction a nd documenta tion UNI-LIFT 6500 - 8000 7.1 Maintenance plan of the lift Before beginning any maintenance work, isolate the power supply. Secure the main switch (lock it). Secure the danger area around the automotive lift and secure the lift against unintentional lowering.
Opera ting instruction a nd documenta tion UNI-LIFT 6500 - 8000 7.2 Cleaning of the automotive lift Always switch off the main switch of the system and secure it against switching on before cleaning or maintenance work. A regular professional maintenance serves the preservation of the lift.
Opera ting instruction a nd documenta tion UNI-LIFT 6500 - 8000 8. Security check The security check is necessary to guarantee the reliability of the automotive lift. It needs to be performed: Before the initial operation after installation Use the form “First security check before initiation”...
Opera ting instruction a nd documenta tion UNI-LIFT 6500 - 8000 • The air plug requires an air hose with diameter 0.24 inch, the operation pressure needs to be 6 to 10 bar. • All cable ducts have to be equipped with protective coverings to prevent accidents.
Opera ting instruction a nd documenta tion UNI-LIFT 6500 - 8000 9.3 Initiation Before the initiation the first security check needs to be performed. Use form “First security check”. If the lift is installed by a competent person, he will perform this security check. If the operator installs the lift by himself, he has to instruct a competent person to perform the security check.
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Opera ting instruction a nd documenta tion UNI-LIFT 6500 - 8000 Picture 6: choice of the dowel length w/o floor pavement Liebig-dowels Dowel type BM12-20/80/40 Drilling depth Min. anchorage depth Thickness of concrete min. 160 (*) Diameter of bore Thickness of the lift-pieces...
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Opera ting instruction a nd documenta tion UNI-LIFT 6500 - 8000 Picture 7: choice of the dowel lengths with floor pavement Liebig-Dowel Dowel type BM12-20/80/65 BM12-20/80/100 BM12-20/80/140 Drilling depth (mm) a 100 Min. anchorage depth (mm) b 80 Thickness of concrete (mm) min.160...
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Opera ting instruction a nd documenta tion UNI-LIFT 6500 - 8000 Betonqualität min C20/25 normal bewehrt Quality of concrete Normal armouring Änderungen vorbehalten! subject to alterations! sous réserve des modifications! Hilti-Injektionsdübel UNI-LIFT 8000 Betonboden / concrete floor ohne Bodenbelag / without floor pavement (tiles) Dübel...
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Opera ting instruction a nd documenta tion UNI-LIFT 6500 - 8000 Markierung der Verankerungstiefe Änderungen vorbehalten! subject to alterations! sous réserve des modifications! fischer-Dübel UNI-LIFT 6500 Dübel typ of dowel FH 15/50 B FH 18 x 100/100 B FH 24/100 B Bestellnr.
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Opera ting instruction a nd documenta tion UNI-LIFT 6500 - 8000 Regular security check and Maintenance Serial number: ......... Complete and leave in this manual defect / veri- kind of check right missing fication remark ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Type plate............
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Opera ting instruction a nd documenta tion UNI-LIFT 6500 - 8000 Extraordinary security check Serial number: ......... Complete and leave in this manual defect / veri- kind of check right missing fication remark ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------- Type plate............
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Opera ting instruction a nd documenta tion UNI-LIFT 6500 - 8000 Otto Nußbaum GmbH & Co.KG • Kundendienst • Korker Str. 24 • D 77694 Kehl-Bodersweier www.nussbaum-group.de • e-Mail: service@nussbaum-group.de Service Hotline Germany: 0800 5 288 911 Service Hotline International: +49 180 5 288 911 UNI 6000 –...
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