Model VLE10 Installation, Operation and Maintenance EAD ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE ASSEMBLING ERTICAL LEARANCE INSTALLING OPERATING OR SERVICING THIS Check the height of the area where the lift is to be EQUIPMENT installed. Clearance should be calculated based on ROPER MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION IS the full raised height of the lift.
Tape measure, 16ft shorted or damaged goods. Do this for your own b. Chalk line protection. c. 4ft level Challenger Lifts NOTIFY AT ONCE if any hidden d. 10” adjustable wrench loss or damage is discovered after receipt. e. Metric open end wrenches 10mm, 13mm, 14mm,...
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Model VLE10 Installation, Operation and Maintenance NCHORING 4) The anchor bolts must be installed at least 8” from any crack, edge, or expansion joint. 5) Use a concrete hammer drill with a 3/4-inch carbide bit. Tip diameter should conform to ANSI Standard B94.12-1977 (.775 to .787).
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Model VLE10 Installation, Operation and Maintenance 23) Beginning on the idler side, attach the idler hose to the cylinder elbow fitting. Route the idler hose (long) up the backside of the column and thru the plastic guide at the top of the extension.
Model VLE10 Installation, Operation and Maintenance ELEASE 28) Install Lock Release Rod, Clevis, and Knob to the Power Column Lock using one M10 Nut. 29) Attach Mechanical Lock Release Cable Assembly to each lock pawl. See Fig 9. Fig. 11 – Arm Install 32) Ensure that the arm restraint gears engage and disengage...
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Model VLE10 Installation, Operation and Maintenance 49) Energize power unit again for 10 seconds. With OLUMN ECAL LACEMENT a clean rag, wipe down both cylinder rods. (The 43) Clean the surface of the columns before placing cylinders are shipped with a small amount of the decals.
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Model VLE10 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Wiring Diagram FOR SINGLE PHASE ORIGINALLY CONNECTED TO A2 (Normally Open) FIELD CONNECTIONS FIELD CONNECTIONS FOR THREE PHASE FACTORY WIRED FOR 208−240V RECONNECTIONS FOR 440−480V Fig. 13 – Electrical Wiring Diagram Page 9 Rev. 03/28/2020 VLE10-IOM-A.
Model VLE10 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Requirements Operation, Inspection PERATION ROCEDURE Maintenance; and in the case of frame engaging lift, ALI/LP-GUIDE, Vehicle Lifting Points/Quick AFETY OTICES AND ECALS Reference Guide for Frame Engaging Lifts; in a This product is furnished with graphic safety conspicuous location in the lift area convenient to warning labels, which are reproduced on page 3 the operator.
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Model VLE10 Installation, Operation and Maintenance IFTING A EHICLE OWERING EHICLE 1) Ensure that the lifting arms are parked, out to full 1) Ensure that the area under the vehicle is clear of drive thru position. personnel and tools. 2) Center the vehicle between the columns in the 2) Raise the vehicle until both latches are free.
Check for loose or broken parts. Check hydraulic system for fluid leaks. Check adapters for damage or excessive wear. Replace as required with genuine Challenger Lifts parts. Check lock release activation. When properly adjusted, the idler column lock should rest firmly...
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Model VLE10 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Parts Breakdown Page 13 Rev. 03/28/2020 VLE10-IOM-A.
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Model VLE10 Installation, Operation and Maintenance Page 14 Rev. 03/28/2020 VLE10-IOM-A.
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Extension Hose (2Ft.Ext. Height) IMPORTANT Replace all worn, damaged, or broken parts with parts approved by Challenger Lifts, Inc. or with parts meeting Challenger Lifts Inc. specifications. Contact your local Challenger Lifts parts distributor for pricing and availability. Call Challenger Lifts at (502) 625-0700 for the distributor in your area.