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20K 2-Post Lift 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 NECESSARY the full raised height of the lift.
Do this for your own 2 lb. hammer protection. Torque wrench: 150 foot pounds minimum with 1 Snap-on Equipment NOTIFY AT ONCE if any 1/8” socket hidden loss or damage is discovered after receipt. k. 12...
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20K 2-Post Lift Installation, Operation and Maintenance 5) Determine the sheave location on the bracket 7) Route a cable through a carriage and out the based on Column Extension Height, see Fig 2. bottom. Route it back up and into the inside hole Note: The column has been assembled with at the top of the carriage, see Fig 2.
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20K 2-Post Lift Installation, Operation and Maintenance 18) Raise both carriages (400 lbs. ea.) high enough to ELEASE drill the two inner anchor holes on each column. Measure both carriage heights to ensure they are in the same lock position. 19) IMPORTANT: Place a safety support inside each column as a backup to the locks since the hydraulic cylinders are no longer engaged with...
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20K 2-Post Lift Installation, Operation and Maintenance COLUMN COLUMN COLUMN COLUMN COLUMN EXTENSION EXTENSION EXTENSION EXTENSION EXTENSION TABS TABS TABS TABS TABS INSTALLATION AID INSTALLATION AID INSTALLATION AID INSTALLATION AID INSTALLATION AID INSTALL 1/2" HEX FLANGE BOLT INSTALL 1/2" HEX FLANGE BOLT INSTALL 1/2"...
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20K 2-Post Lift Installation, Operation and Maintenance 30) Mount synchronizer cables to carriages as shown in Fig. 10. Note: Use the proper Take-Up Tube as shown in Fig 10 based on the width of the lift. YDRAULICS IMPORTANT: To ensure proper hose fitting seal without damage to the fitting follow this procedure for each hose connection: Screw flared fitting on finger tight.
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20K 2-Post Lift Installation, Operation and Maintenance Route hose across overhead to the other side. Clamps are not needed yet 37) Uncoil Power Side hose and loosely attach it to the Hydraulic tee fitting ( in hardware box 38) Bring the Power Unit Hose and Power Side Hose up the column to the lowest available hole of the column extension.
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20K 2-Post Lift Installation, Operation and Maintenance 40) If installing a CL16-0, use the Routing Diagram C 41) Route the overhead hose based on the lifts height in Fig 14. If installing a CL16-2 use the table in Fig and width. To make a loop, twist the hose. Loosely 14 to determine the proper routing diagram A, B, connect the overhead hose to the other end of the OR C.
20K 2-Post Lift Installation, Operation and Maintenance ELEASE 48) Assemble the fittings to the air valve, Fig. 16, with WIRE WIRE WIRE WIRE the barbed fitting (3/8” hose barb x 1/8NPT) in port WITH WITH WITH WITH 1/8" AIR 1/8" AIR 1/8"...
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20K 2-Post Lift Installation, Operation and Maintenance 59) Lubricate the arm pin or carriage arm pin hole with “anti-seize” and install the arms. Install the Arm Pin Snap Ring. 60) Install the Arm Restraints with the 1/2”-13 Socket Head Cap Screws. Ensure that the arm restraint threads engage and disengage properly.
20K 2-Post Lift Installation, Operation and Maintenance YNCHRONIZING ABLES INAL DJUSTMENTS 78) Raise lift and ensure carriages lower into same YDRAULICS lock position. 73) Lower the lift to the floor and raise the lift 79) Adjust synchronizing cables so the tension is approximately one foot.
20K 2-Post Lift Installation, Operation and Maintenance 1, ALI Lifting it Right safety manual; ALI/ST-90 ALI PERATION ROCEDURE Safety Tips card; ANSI/ALI ALOIM, American National Standard for Automotive Lifts-Safety AFETY OTICES AND ECALS Requirements for Operation, Inspection and This product is furnished with graphic safety Maintenance;...
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20K 2-Post Lift Installation, Operation and Maintenance IFTING A EHICLE OSS OF POWER 1) Ensure that the lifting arms are parked, out to full If for any reason the lift will not raise off the locks or drive thru position. the locks will not retract, consult factory authorized personnel.
20K 2-Post Lift Installation, Operation and Maintenance AINTENANCE To avoid personal injury, permit only qualified personnel to perform maintenance on this equipment. Maintenance personnel should follow lockout/tagout instructions per ANSI Z244.1. The following maintenance points are suggested as the basis of a routine maintenance program. The actual maintenance program should be tailored to the installation and include a record of each planned maintenance activity and repair maintenance activity...
12310-2 COLUMN EXTENSION PACK (16’-6” O.A. Ht.) Items (2, 13, 14, 66, 67, 68, 69) Replace all worn, damaged, or broken parts with parts approved by Snap-on Equipment. or with parts meeting Snap-on Equipment. specifications. (Call Snap-on Equipment. (800) 225-5786 for Parts or Service) Page 18 Rev.
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20K 2-Post Lift Installation, Operation and Maintenance PARTS BREAKDOWN (continued) Fig B. Lock-Power/Idler Page 19 Rev. 11/10/2021 EAZ0080V85A...
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ANCHOR BOLT, 3/4” x 5 1/2” lg 37072 SNAP ON LOCK COVER Replace all worn, damaged, or broken parts with parts approved by Snap-on Equipment or with parts meeting Snap-on Equipment specifications. Contact your local Snap-on Equipment Representative or Call Snap-on Equipment (800-225-5786) Page 20 Rev.
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31115 1/4 WASHER 12748 NYLON SPACER 1/4x1/4 Replace all worn, damaged, or broken parts with parts approved by Snap-on Equipment or with parts meeting Snap-on Equipment specifications. Contact your local Snap-on Equipment Representative or Call Snap-on Equipment (800-225-5786) Page 21 Rev.
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12341 0 / 2 / 4 6” TAKE-UP TUBES [ STD HEIGHT: 0 -6: 2 -12: 4 ] Replace all worn, damaged, or broken parts with parts approved by Snap-on Equipment. or with parts meeting Snap-on Equipment. specifications. (Call Snap-on Equipment. (800) 225-5786 for Parts or Service) Page 22 Rev.
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M8 x 30 SOCKET HEAD CAP SCREW B12048S-1 ARM ASSEMBLY, 3-STAGE Replace all worn, damaged, or broken parts with parts approved by Snap-on Equipment. or with parts meeting Snap-on Equipment. specifications. (Call Snap-on Equipment. (800) 225-5786 for Parts or Service) Page 23 Rev.
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20K 2-Post Lift Installation, Operation and Maintenance REVISIONS • 08/23/2021- CREATED FOR NEW PRODUCT RELEASE • 11/10/2021- CORRECT TO NEAREST OBSTRUCTION DIMENSIONS • 01/13/2022 – Brief proof of the SOE version Page 24 Rev. 11/10/2021 EAZ0080V85A...
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