Chapter 2. Set-Up / Installation - IDEAL MSC-18K-B Manual

18,000 lb mobile single column lift
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2. SET-UP / INSTALLATION
Remark: Only move the lifting column with the forklift. Only raise the lifting column at
the correct points. Damage to lifting column and /or injury to persons may
occur if the lifting column is not moved in the correct manner.
2.1
UNPACKING AND HANDLING THE LIFTING COLUMN
STEP 1. Handling of Lifting Columns
1.
Remove the cover from the crate or, when using a stand, remove the straps.
2.
Carefully insert forklift forks into the forklift pockets. The pockets are bolted to the
column before leaving factory. (Figure 3).
Fig. 3 Forklift Pocket on Column
3.
Lift the column then move it to the working position.
A. This mobile column lift can only be operated or installed indoors. When under
environment of temperature within 0--40℃, moisture ≤85%, the lift will work
reliable and longer time.
B. Never set up the lifts on an asphalt surface or hollow concrete floor. The
concrete surface must be with strength of 3000psi (20Mpa) at least and min.
thickness of 120mm (4.7"), and slope gradient ≤ 12 mm/m.
STEP 2. Fill the Tank
1.
Take off the forklift pockets from the mobile column lift (better, not required).
2.
Remove the cover from the hydraulic unit. Remove the plug from the fill opening
and fill the tank with hydraulic oil: AW32, 46 or other good grade Non-detergent
hydraulic oil , filleted at 4 micron max, about 10.5L ( 2.8 Gal) .(Fig. 4)
3.
Put back the plug and Install the cover back on the hydraulic unit.
4.
Check for oil leakage.
STEP 3. Battery Installation
1.
Remove Battery Covers (Fig. 5)
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Fig. 4

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