Read this guide thoroughly before installing or using the machine. This guide contains the instructions for installation, use and maintenance of the APlusLift MT1500 & MT1500X Motorcycle Lift. This machine is operated by pressurized air from an air compressor (not included) to the lift, which delivers the pressure to a heavy air cylinder at the bottom of the platform to provide lifting pressure.
Dimensional Diagram APlusLift MT1500 & MT1500X InSTALLATIon Manual DIMensIons APlusLift MT1500 & MT1500X Side View (Raised): 32½” fuLL rise 7” 110” 20” 97” 84” Center Line: This is the center of the lift. all loads should be center balanced on this line of the lift. Overloading one side...
APlusLift MT1500 & MT1500X InSTALLATIon Manual The required air supply for the APlusLift MT1500 & MT1500X is the 90 - 110 psi, this lift does not come with its own air compressor and this must be provided. APlusLift MT1500 & MT1500X MOTORCyCLE LIFT...
General safety APlusLift MT1500 & MT1500X InSTALLATIon Manual 2.1 level of Danger Whenever you find the following warning sign in this guide, pay the utmost attention and follow the relevant safety rules. attentIon: Read the following directions with the utmost attention. Non-observance of described procedures/practices can cause serious damages to bystanders. 2.2 HaZarDs / WarnInGs IN THE EVENT THE RAISED EQUIPMENT FALLS DO NOT OPERATE A LIFT WITH PEOPLE ON IT.
General safety APlusLift MT1500 & MT1500X InSTALLATIon Manual 2.3 safety Instructions The messages and pictures shown are generic in nature and are meant to generally represent hazards common to all automotive lifts regardless of specific style. READ OPERATING AND SAFETY MANUALS BEFORE USING LIFT! DO NOT OPERATE A DAMAGED LIFT!
12. Use only accessories that are recommended by the manufacturer for your model. Accessories that may be suitable for one lift may become hazardous when used on another lift. 13. Service must be performed only by APlusLift authorized qualified repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury.
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Warnings APlusLift MT1500 & MT1500X InSTALLATIon Manual The warnings, precautions, and instructions discussed in this manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. The operator must understand that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator. onlY after carefullY reaDInG all of tHe preceDInG safetY WarnInGs sHoulD You atteMpt to Install or operate tHIs lIft! Improper installation or operation can cause injury or damage! 1. read this installation and operation manual in its entirety before attempting to install the lift.
Installation APlusLift MT1500 & MT1500X APlusLift MT1500 & MT1500X InSTALLATIon Manual InSTALLATIon Manual 4.0 reaD tHIs Before InstallInG tHe lIft improper installation can cause injury or damage! 1. read this installation and operation manual in its entirety before attempting to install the lift.
Installation APlusLift MT1500 & MT1500X InSTALLATIon Manual 4.2 asseMBlY InstructIons NOTE: For additional references to the parts listed in the following pages, refer to the Assembly Diagrams on pages 12 - 14. 4.3 Determine the proper lift location: 1. DO not use the Lift on any asphalt surface. Make sure the Lift is used on a dry, oil/grease free, flat, level, concrete surface capable of supporting the weight of the Lift and the equipment. Do not use the Lift on concrete expansion seams or on cracked, defective concrete.
Next, mount the Fixed Clamp onto the right side of the lift. The APlusLift MT1500 & MT1500X both come with an Adjustable Front Wheel Stop. To install this piece, simply use the pin provider onto the front of the Table Assembly or Front Extension, again depending on which configuration you opt to use for your lift.
InSTALLATIon Manual 4.6 sIDe eXtensIon InstallatIon ( APlusLift MT1500X) The Side Extensions for the APlusLift MT1500X are easily installed. There are 4 Extension Tubes provided for installation which also includes 1 stabilizing bar. The 2 Short Extension Tubes are slid into the holes on the back of the Table Assembly at the opposite end of the vise by the rear Approach Ramp.
If the safety lock assembly does not engage, fully lower the Lift and have a APlusLift qualified service technician immediately repair the safety lock assembly or contact your distributor. (Do not use tHe lIft untIl tHe safetY locKInG sYsteM Is WorKInG properlY.) 5.2 to position, lift, and lower equipment on the lift:...
Instructions APlusLift MT1500 & MT1500X InSTALLATIon Manual 8. To lower the lift, raise the lift up off of the safety lock using the air foot pedal control, then, when the locking bar is free, swing the bar back up to its mounting point underneath the lift. Now that the safety lock is disengaged, you can lower the lift using the air foot pedal control to the ground.
- cease operation immediately and inspect, correct and/or replace parts as required. Following these maintenance procedures is the key to prolonging the useful life or your lift. We highly recommend using a APlusLift Authorized Technician for all repairs and modifications.
Check the Cylinder Rod, if it becomes dry, lightly oil it. • Lubricate the grease zerks located at either end of the Pivot Shaft. • Lubricate the grease zerks at the top end of the inside frame assembly. 6.3 six Month annual Maintenance • Lubricate the grease zerks located at either end of the Pivot Shaft. • Lubricate the grease zerks at the top end of the inside frame assembly. • Squirt some oil through the bleed hole in the Plate End of the Cylinder to lubricate the Piston. the following repairs should only be performed by a APlusLift authorized trained maintenance expert: • Replacement of shafts / axles. • Replacement of roll bearings. • Replacement or rebuilding pneumatic/air cylinders. • Checking pneumatic cylinder rods and rod ends (threads) for deformation or damage. • Checking cylinder mounting to make sure its not lose and /or damage.
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