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Eagle Equipment MTP-11V3 Installation & Operation Manual

11,000 lbs. capacity two-post lift w/ triple telescoping arms
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EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual
MTP-11V3
11,000 LBS. CAPACITY
TWO-POST LIFT w/ TRIPLE TELESCOPING ARMS
INSTALLATION
&
OPERATION
MANUAL
READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING OR
OPERATING YOUR LIFT
REV 20150410.SUN02 BD
INSPECT YOUR LIFT UPON DELIVERY. NOTE ANY DAMAGE ON DELIVERY RECEIPT.
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  • Page 1 EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual MTP-11V3 11,000 LBS. CAPACITY TWO-POST LIFT w/ TRIPLE TELESCOPING ARMS INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING YOUR LIFT REV 20150410.SUN02 BD INSPECT YOUR LIFT UPON DELIVERY. NOTE ANY DAMAGE ON DELIVERY RECEIPT.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS TRANSPORTATION page 3 SHIPPING and DAMAGE CLAIMS page 3 INTRODUCTION page 4 MODEL and SERIAL NUMBER INFORMATION page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS page 5 UNPACKING page 6 BASIC STRUCTURE of PRODUCT page 7 GENERAL PROFILE &...

  • Page 3: Transportation

    We can provide an Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA), and tracking information. Customer is responsible for unloading the lift. Eagle Equipment assumes no responsibility for any additional charges due to delayed delivery, or damages that may be incurred unloading product from the delivering carrier’s truck.

  • Page 4: Introduction

    EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual INTRODUCTION Thank you for your purchase. Your lift is the result of decades of research, testing and development; and represents the most advanced technology on the market. The care with which you maintain and operate your lift will directly affect its overall performance and longevity.

  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read These Safety Instructions Thoroughly 1. Read and understand all operation & safety warning procedures before operating lift. 2. Keep hands and feet clear. Remove hands and feet from any moving parts. Keep feet clear of lift when lowering.

  • Page 6: Unpacking

    Shipments must be inspected immediately upon receipt. External damage must be noted on Bill-of-Lading. Concealed damages must be reported to freight company within three days of delivery. Shortages must be reported to Eagle Equipment within three days of delivery. (1-888-207-3391)

  • Page 7: Basic Structure Of Product

    EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual BASIC STRUCTURE OF PRODUCT This product is a two-post, dual hydraulic cylinder, “direct drive” lift which uses steel cables for equalization. The main components are the towers, lifting carriages, swing arms, cylinders, cables and power unit. Arms and carriages have locking mechanisms for simple and safe operation.
  • Page 8 EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual (Fig. 2) NEVER BACK VEHICLE ONTO LIFT! NEVER ATTEMPT TO LIFT ANY PART OR PORTION OF A VEHICLE WITH LESS THAN ALL FOUR (4) ARMS AT ANY TIME.

  • Page 9: Components

    EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual COMPONENTS It is a good idea to familiarize yourself with the components of your lift and the terms describing them. (Fig. 3) (Fig. 3)

  • Page 10: Installation - (Tools Required)

    EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual INSTALLATION NOTE: Installation is the Customer’s Responsibility. It is the responsibility of the purchaser to ensure proper installation of this lift. Automotive lifts are pieces of heavy machinery and precision equipment, so their installation is extremely important.

  • Page 11: Step 1 - Selecting A Location

    EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual INSTALLATION STEP 1 Selecting the Site Your lift requires 220v, 20amp, single phase electrical power. The area of operation should provide the minimum space shown above (Fig. 2). There should be room enough to operate the lift in a safe manner and without restrictions.

  • Page 12: Step 3 - Floor Requirements

    EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual STEP 3 Floor Requirements Specifications of concrete must be adhered to. Failure to do so could cause lift failure resulting in personal injury or death. A level floor is suggested for proper installation and level lifting. Small differences in floor slopes may be compensated for by proper shimming.

  • Page 13: Step 4 - Attaching The Post Extensions

    EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual STEP 4 Attaching the Post Extensions SLIDE THE POST EXTENSIONS UP THE MAIN-SIDE AND OFF-SIDE POSTS. 1] The post extensions are shipped in place on the outside of the posts. Slide up and into position as shown in figure 4A.

  • Page 14: Step 5 - Positioning The Posts

    EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual STEP 5 - A Positioning the Posts for STANDARD Assembly 1] Determine the approach angle for the lift. Note: It can be helpful to pull a vehicle into the bay prior to installation, to give you a general idea of where you want to place your posts.
  • Page 15 EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual STEP 5 - B Positioning the Posts for WIDE Assembly 1] Determine the approach angle for the lift. Note: It can be helpful to pull a vehicle into the bay prior to installation, to give you a general idea of where you want to place your posts.

  • Page 16: Step 6 - Securing The Main Side Post

    EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual STEP 6 Securing the Main Side Post BE VERY CAREFUL NOT TO DISTURB THE POSTS AT THIS POINT AS THEY MAY TIP OVER AND CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY. 1] Double check all dimensions and make sure the layout is square. Verify the position of the Main Post within the square.

  • Page 17: Step 7 - Installing The Overhead Beam

    EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual 6] All anchors must have a minimum of 3 ¼” embedment in the concrete. If the top of the anchor exceeds 2 ¼” above the floor grade, you DO NOT have enough depth on the anchors.

  • Page 18: Step 9 - Installing The Single Point Lock Release

    EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual STEP 9 Installing Single-Point Safety Lock Release Cable 1] Attach pulley brackets to post extensions and route 1/16” cable as shown (Figure 11). (See also Figures 11a-11f for further reference.) (Fig. 11)
  • Page 19 EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual (Fig. 11a) (Fig. 11b) Mainside Lock Installed Offside Lock Installed (Fig. 11c) (Fig. 11d)
  • Page 20 EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual (Fig. 11e) (Fig. 11f)

  • Page 21: Step 10 - Installing The Cables

    EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual STEP 10 Installing the Cables 1] Manually raise both carriages to rest on the second set of locks from the floor (Fig. 13). (Fig. 13) 2] Make sure both carriages are resting on the second set of locks. Carriages must be equal height from floor.
  • Page 22 EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual (Fig. 13b) 5] All adjustments should be made at the exposed cable end pointing upward at the front of each carriage. It may be necessary to secure the cable end with a pair of vice grips inside the carriage.

  • Page 23: Step 11 - Installing The Overhead Cut-Off Bar

    EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual STEP 11 Installing the Overhead Cut-Off Bar 1] Assemble and install Overhead Cut-Off Bar and Switch as show. (Figures 14a-c) 2] Route the wire down to the pull-switch on the power unit. Note: Remove pull-switch assembly and attach wire in its place (Fig.

  • Page 24: Step 12 - Installing The Swing Arms

    EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual STEP 12 Installing the Swing Arms 1] With the carriages still on the second set of locks from the previous installation step, install the swing arms on the carriages (Fig. 11). Note: the shorter arms attach at the front of the lift as pictured in the overhead view (Fig.

  • Page 25: Step 13 - Installing The Swing Arm Restraints

    EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual STEP 13 Installing the Swing Arm Restraints NOTE: ARM LOCKS MUST BE INSTALLED CORRECTLY. The Arm Locks are essential to the safe operation of the lift. Always maintain proper function of Arm Locks. NEVER DEFEAT OR DISABLE ARM LOCKS.

  • Page 26: Step 14 - Installing The Power Unit

    Installing the Power Unit 1] Carefully remove the Power Unit (Fig. 12) from its box and packaging; inspect and immediately notify Eagle Equipment Customer Service if any shipping damage is found. (Fig. 12) 2] Mount the Power Unit to the mounting bracket on the Main-Side Post, using four (4) 5/16” x ¾”...

  • Page 27: Step 15 - Installing The Hydraulic Fittings

    EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual STEP 15 Installing the Hydraulic Fittings 1] Remove the red plastic plug from the pressure port. Install the hydraulic fitting into this port. Wind the fitting in by hand until the O ring is up against the face of the pump. Hold the fitting in this position with a wrench and tighten the jamb nut with a second wrench until the washer compresses the O ring.

  • Page 28: Step 17 - Wiring The Lift

    EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual STEP 17 Wiring the Lift FINAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTION MUST BE MADE BY A CERTIFIED ELECTRICIAN. 1] It is recommended that a twist-lock connection be installed at this pig-tail as an emergency disconnect (Fig. 20). (Fig. 20) 2] Wiring may vary, depending on the Power Unit.
  • Page 29 EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual 3] Some Power Units come with a standard pull-style cut-off switch not used in this application (fig. 20c & 20d). Remove this from the Power Unit switch-box. (fig. 20c) (Fig. 20d) 4] Hardwire the wire from the Overhead Switch into the Power Unit switch-box, to where the...

  • Page 30: Step 18 - Power Unit Priming Procedure

    EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual IMPORTANT STEP 18 POWER UNIT PRIMING PROCEDURE THE PROBLEM: Power unit runs fine but will not pump any fluid. Step 1 – Locate the check valve, the flush plug to the left of the lowering valve.

  • Page 31: Step 19 - Start-Up

    EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual STEP 19 Start Up 1] Make sure the reservoir is filled with AW-32 hydraulic oil. 2] Spray inside corners of columns, where the guide blocks slide, with lithium grease. 3] Press the “UP” switch on the power unit. Lift will slowly raise.
  • Page 32 EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual (Fig. 22)

  • Page 33: Operation

    EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual OPERATION RAISING A VEHICLE ON THE LIFT 1] Read these Operating Instructions completely before using the lift. Read and Install Operating and Safety Decals on the lift. (These are sometimes included with the literature for application after installation.)

  • Page 34: Maintenance

    EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual MAINTENANCE DAILY MAINTENANCE 1] Give the lift a quick once-over before using it each day. Check for any obvious leaks, or defects. Inspect cables, hoses and chains for any sign of wear. 2] Verify lift is operating properly, raising levelly and all locking mechanisms for the arms and carriages are working.

  • Page 35: Trouble-Shooting

    EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual TROUBLE-SHOOTING ANCHOR BOLTS DO NOT TIGHTEN, OR PULL OUT OF FLOOR 1] Faulty concrete, or insufficient floor thickness: Have floor checked for proper specifications. 2] Wrong size drill bit size was used. Move the lift and drill new holes with the correct size bit.
  • Page 36 EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual - NOTES - _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________...

  • Page 37: Warranty Information

    To the fullest extent allowed by law, Eagle Equipment shall not be liable for loss of use, inconvenience, lost time, commercial loss or other incidental or consequential damages Some States do not allow exclusion or limitation of consequential damages or how long an implied warranty lasts, so that the above limitations and exclusions may not apply.
  • Page 38 EAGLE MTP-11V3 Product Manual Eagle Equipment, a division of Standard Tools and Equipment Co., is a leading distributor of automotive repair and garage service equipment. Established in 1954, Eagle has provided quality equipment at competitive prices for 60 years, carrying a full line of automotive lifts: two-post lifts, four-post lifts, alignment lifts, scissors lifts, low-rise and mid-rise lifts, as well as models of ®...
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