5.2 Transporting the Machine ......................28 5.2.1 Fork Truck or Stacker ......................28 5.2.2 Portability Kit - Casters ......................28 5.2.3 Portability Kit - Leveling Feet ....................29 5.3 Operation Video ......................... 29 Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler...
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6.3 Replacement Parts ........................31 Troubleshooting ....................32 Warranty & Contact Information ..............33 This label (part # 10095524) WARNING is required by California Law. Cancer and Reproductive Harm - For more information visit: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov www.P65Warnings.ca.gov Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler...
3. Retrained, if necessary, based on the owners/user’s observation and evaluation of the operator. Modifications and additions shall not be performed without the manufacturer’s prior written approval. Where such authorization is granted, capacity, operation, and maintenance instruction plates, tags, or decals shall be changed accordingly. Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler...
Before Operations - The operator shall: 1. Read and understand the manufacturer’s operating instruction(s) and user’s safety rules or have them explained. 2. Understand all labels, warnings, and instructions displayed on the machine or have them explained. Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler...
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13. Problems or malfunctions - Any problem(s) or malfunction(s) that affect the safety of operations shall be repaired prior to the use of the machine. Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler...
CAUTION Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. NOTICE Indicates information considered important, but not hazard-related (e.g., messages relating to property damage). Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler...
CAGE CODE INCHES PROJECT: 80008039 LD LABEL LOC DIAG P3-SPRING USE OF PROPRIETARY INFORMATION LIMITED TO WRITTEN AGREEMENT TITLE: SIZE DWG. NO. SHEET 1 OF 1 THIS DRAWING MUST BE AT REVISION: 'A' Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler...
SHEET 1 OF 1 LIMITED TO WRITTEN AGREEMENT TITLE: SIZE DWG. NO. 3" 2" NOTE: LABEL IS PRINTED TO EACH JOB ORDER AND PURCHASED IN BULK FROM ZEBRA LABELS (ZEBRA PN CZEQ194351R). Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler FRACTIONS .XXX .005 10/26/18...
Installation of the main (orange for Range 1, 2, 3 or 4, white for Range 0) spring requires two people. Do not attempt to set the machine up with only one person. This machine does not need to be lagged to the floor. Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler...
Note: The rotator ring may be ordered as a solid round or rectangular top, or ordered with a FRACTI .XXX locking device. The rotator ring may also not be included at all. ANGLE 3RD ANGLE UNLESS PROJECTION DIMEN IN I PROJECT: USE OF PROPRIETARY INFORMATION LIMITED TO WRITTEN AGREEMENT Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler...
See range configurations in chart below to determine springs used for each. P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler springs are calibrated and will work best within the load weight and height ranges selected. Selection based on higher or lower than actual weight will result in restricted raising or lowering capability.
See Key Components section to determine the hinge vs. the roller end. Bayonet with Cliplock Positions BAYONET INITIAL BAYONET POSITION BAYONET TURNED CLIPLOCK TURNED WITH CLIPLOCK IN PLATFORM 45 DEGREES CW 45 DEGREES CCW AND LOWERED TO LOCK Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler...
If this is the case upon receipt, inspect the P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler for damage. No further setup is necessary. For Range 0 units that have not been shipped in the raised position, continue to the steps below.
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45 degrees CCW and lift out. Place the bayonet aside in a safe location. BAYONET TO UNLOCK , LIFT CLIPLOCK TURN CLIPLOCK TURN BAYONET WITH CLIPLOCK 45 DEGREES CW 45 DEGREES CCW AND LIFT TO REMOVE Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler...
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Do not grasp the top coil of the spring or your hands/finger may be crushed when sliding the spring into the pocket. Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler...
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11. Remove the dampener pin. It will pull out easier if someone is lifting up on the platform at the same time. The spring will hold the platform elevated with the bayonet in place. Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler...
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14. Place turntable ring back on top of platform and turn to make sure it is aligned with the rollers. 15. The P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler Range 0 is now ready for use. Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler...
1. To set up the Range 1 unit, use the instructions in the Range 0 Setup section, steps 1 through 14 installing the orange spring rather than the white spring. 2. The P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler Range 1 is now ready for use. Presto Lifts...
TO UNLOCK , LIFT CLIPLOCK TURN CLIPLOCK TURN BAYONET WITH CLIPLOCK 45 DEGREES CW 45 DEGREES CCW AND LIFT TO REMOVE 2. Insert or exchange gray and/or purple springs for the configuration required. Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler...
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TURN CLIPLOCK WITH CLIPLOCK IN PLATFORM 45 DEGREES CW 45 DEGREES CCW AND LOWER TO LOCK 4. The P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler Range 2, 3, or 4 is now ready for use. Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler...
3. With two people, push down slightly on the platform to relieve pressure on the latch stops. 4. Lift the latch stops and pull up the platform until it reaches its fully raised position. RELEASE LATCH STOP BY PULLING UP HERE (BOTH SIDES) Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler...
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8. Grasp the main spring by the second or third coil down from the top, compress the spring and slide the top of the spring out of the upper spring pocket and remove the spring from the frame. Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler...
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10. With two people, lower the platform until it reaches the base. 11. Re-install the dampener pin into the bracket to prevent it from being misplaced. Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler...
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45 DEGREES CCW AND LOWER TO LOCK 13. Place turntable ring back on top of platform and turn to make sure it is aligned with the rollers. 14. This procedure is now complete. Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler...
Do not use this machine with broken pallets. Boards and/or nails in broken pallets may catch on the platform frame and cause damage. This machine is to be operated and transported on flat, level surfaces only. Do not exceed the rated capacity. Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler...
Do not drive the fork truck/stacker into the base frame or the machine may be damaged. Do not slide the pallet onto/off of the platform/rotator ring or the machine may be damaged. Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler...
5.2.2 Portability Kit - Casters If equipped with the caster package, always engage the floor lock before loading and unloading. Disengage the floor lock to move the machine to the desired location. Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler...
To supplement the instructions on the previous pages, the QR code below may be scanned to access a Presto Lifts’ P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler video illustrating loading and unloading, and the various options for enhancements, accessories and the springs being used.
Repair or replace bearings as necessary. • Inspect base frame, platform, and leg set for wear or damage. 6.2.2 Semi-Annually (Every Six Months) • Perform weekly maintenance • Apply PTFE lubricant to all pivot points, rollers, and bearings. Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler...
Replacement Parts Presto Lifts has carefully chosen the components in your P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler to be the best available for the purpose. Replacement parts should be identical to the original equipment. Presto Lifts will not be responsible for equipment failures resulting from the use of incorrect replacement parts or from unauthorized modifications of the machine.
Uniform wear or metal flaking Normal condition caused by No repair necessary. This will from underside of rotating work-hardening of metal. stop once the rotator ring wears ring. Presto Lifts P3 All-Around Spring Load Leveler...
Presto Lifts with the machine’s serial number. Any claim for breach of this warranty must be received in writing by Presto Lifts within the warranty period. Warranties shall not cover failure or defective operation, caused by misuse, misapplication, negligence or accident, exceeding recommended capacities, or any alteration or repair of the item purchased which has not been authorized by Presto Lifts.
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