Basta Boatlifts Over-Center 18k59 Manual

Hydraulic steel lift 18,000 lbs capacity

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Basta Inc. Seatac WA 98198 USA

Hydraulic Steel Lift

Models # 18k

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L392-0106, REV B

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Page 1 Over-Center Hydraulic Steel Lift 18,000 lbs Capacity Models # 18k &18k ASSEMBLY READ complete manual CAREFULLY INSTALLATION BEFORE attempting assembly or operation REPLACEMENT PARTS 866-GO-BASTA www.gobasta.com 5/23 Basta Inc. Seatac WA 98198 USA © L392-0106, REV B Copyright 2023 Basta Inc.
Page 2 INDEX Warning ..……………………................Page 2 - 3 Parts Assembly Diagram .................Page 4 - 5 Assembly Instructions ................Pages 6 - 15 Centering Device Assembly ..……………......………..Page 16 - 17 First Use / Adjustments ..……………............Page 18 Maintenance/Battery Information .…..........Page 19 - 20 Troubleshooting / FAQ .…................Page 21 Warranty ......…................Page 23...
Page 3 INSPECT Before Using: the lift monthly for frayed hoses, loose Read this manual fasteners and corrosion completely! lift unattended OIL INJECTED INTO THE SKIN FROM HIGH PRESSURE LEAKS IN HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS CAN CAUSE SEVERE INJURY. MOST DAMAGE OCCURS DURING THE FIRST FEW HOURS.
Page 4 MODEL 18k MODEL 18k ITEM PART # DESCRIPTION ITEM PART # DESCRIPTION W110-0007 base crossmember weldment, forward W110-0007 base crossmember weldment, forward W110-0008 base crossmember weldment, aft W110-0008 base crossmember weldment, aft W104-0035 side rail weldment, left W104-0035 side rail weldment, left W104-0034 side rail weldment, right W104-0034...
Page 5 ITEM PART # DESCRIPTION S103-0807 5/8” x 1-1/2” hex head set screw, SS S103-0707 1/2” x 1-1/2” hex head cap screw, SS S313-0010 1/2” flat washer, SS S362-0010 1/2” nylon insert lock nut, SS S103-1020 1” x 9” hex head cap screw, SS S313-4015 1”...
Page 6 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ? parts identified on page 4 tighten leg set screws alternately to push the leg securely into the corner of the leg socket 1 or 2 step HARDWARE apply a small amount of grease to bolt threads page 6 ? parts identified on page 4...
Page 7 3 or 4 step HARDWARE apply a small amount of grease to bolt threads ? parts identified on page 4 do not tighten these bolts do not tighten these bolts completely until the H-frames completely until the H-frames and bunks have been and bunks have been installed &...
Page 8 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS remove the plastic ties that secure the bushings before installing the H-frame REMOVE FORWARD CENTER step HARDWARE apply a small amount of grease to bolt threads page 8 ? parts identified on page 4...
Page 9 REMOVE FORWARD CENTER step HARDWARE apply a small amount of grease to bolt threads ? parts identified on page 4 remove the plastic ties remove the plastic ties that secure the bushings that secure the bushings before installing the H-frame before installing the H-frame REMOVE FORWARD...
Page 10 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS tighten these nuts only “finger tight” until the cylinders are installed S H O R T E step HARDWARE apply a small amount of grease to bolt threads page 10 ? parts identified on page 4...
Page 11 step HARDWARE ? parts identified NOTICE on page 4 install the clevis pins tighten the bunk rail nuts and “E2” with their heads crossmember bolts after toward the inside of the lift all the cylinders are installed step HARDWARE page 11 ? parts identified on page 4...
Page 12 all inner bunk boards leave bolts loose until bunk boards are installed approximate starting locations 129cm 234cm 234cm 50¾” 92” 92” step HARDWARE apply a small amount of grease to bolt threads page 12 ? parts identified on page 4...
Page 13 9 x2 10 x4 step HARDWARE apply a small amount of grease to bolt threads ? parts identified NOTICE on page 4 the bunks may have to be adjusted remember to tighten all the several times for the best fit - bolts installed in Step 10 WITHOUT BOAT ON LIFT! step...
Page 14 NOTE: pump appearance may vary Battery deep cycle Battery deep cycle 1. The Hydraulic Pump will arrive fully assembled. Make s u re all the connections are snug to prevent leaks or loss of power to the unit. 2. Install two AGM Marine Grade Batteries as shown a b ove.
Page 15 POWER SYSTEM COMPONENTS SOLAR PANEL ASSEMBLY R281-0012 NOTE: pump appearance may vary Padlock not included ENCLOSURE C243-0005 NOTE: NOTE: REMOVE SHIPPING PLUG IN REMOVE SHIPPING PLUG IN RESERVOIR AND REPLACE RESERVOIR AND REPLACE WITH BREATHER PLUG WITH BREATHER PLUG BEFORE START-UP BEFORE START-UP CONTROL PANEL POWER UNIT...
Page 16 CENTERING DEVICE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS position as desired position as desired position as desired position as desired up to four centering devices per side can be installed step HARDWARE quantities shown apply a small are for three pairs amount of grease of centering devices to bolt threads page 16...
Page 17 step HARDWARE quantities shown are for three pairs apply a small of centering devices amount of grease to bolt threads ? parts identified on page 4...
Page 18 FIRST USE AND ADJUSTMENTS First test lift on dry ground for oil leaks, remote control function and correct operation. IMPORTANT: After installation, the legs MUST be adjusted so that the lift frame is level. Lift must move into Over-Center position when fully raised. 592cm 612cm 104”...
Page 19 MAINTENANCE Occasionally wipe the solar panel with a clean, damp cloth to preserve its charging performance. WARNING After the lift is assembled and installed, all fasteners should be checked for proper tightness and reinspected periodically. NOTICE INSPECT THE LIFT PERIODICALLY Once a month: Inspect the hoses, cylinders and fittings for leaks and wear.
Page 20 BATTERY INFORMATION A fully automatic battery charger or 1.This lift uses two 12V Group 31 marine deep-cycle batteries. When looking trickle charger may be used. for a replacement, note that the figure for Reserve Capacity is the most important feature. Heavier batteries usually have more reserve capacity. Do NOT use a high power manual or boost charger 2.The batteries should not be allowed to remain in a substantially discharged unless the battery is disconnected!
Page 21 Q: IS THE HYDRAULIC FLUID SAFE FOR THE FISH? We use a special low-toxicity hydraulic fluid that is safe for the environment. This fluid is different than food-grade oil. Only use Basta Boatlifts approved fluid in your hydraulic system. Q: WHAT IF I GET A NEW BOAT? Re-leveling the boat lift may be necessary.
Page 22 Your boat lift is a piece of heavy power equipment that lifts a load that weighs thousands of pounds. Failure to comply with the following rules may result in severe injury, death or property damage. 1. Be alert and aware at all times. Do not operate while under the influence of drugs or alcohol. 2.
Page 23 Registration is REQUIRED for valid warranty Go to www.bastaboatlifts.com/support/ WARRANTY: Basta Inc. dba Basta Boatlifts and Basta Marine (“Company”) warrants its Products for non-commercial use for a period of three (3) years, to the original Purchaser (“Purchaser”) against manufacturing defects in all Product...
Page 24 ACCESSORIES FOR MOST BASTA BOATLIFTS For additional information and images visit our web site at www.gobasta.com or contact Basta Marine at 1-866-GOBASTA for a catalog. Centering Devices Power Unit Support Bracket These vertical reference guides Safely secure the power unit box...

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