Installation, Put new dock leveler into service – Poweramp VS VERTICAL SPECIALTY 4.2009 User Manual

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INSTALLATION

1. Disconnect the external lifting device and chains

from the lifting brackets.

2. Complete all welding.

3. Install hydraulic hoses and fill system.

4. Connect all electrical connections.

5. Purge System(see Purging pg 14).

4 Test leveler for operation.

Put New Dock Leveler Into Service

Rod Eye adjustment & New installation

.

1.

Support the leveler with the maintenance props.
Lock out the storage prop with the locking bolt.

2.

Lock-out and tag-out the leveler.

3.

Remove lower hoist cylinder mounting pin.

4.

Remove one of two screws holding the stored
limit switch. Swivel stored limit switch away from
storage prop.

5.

Restore power to the leveler. Confirm the blue
stored indicator light is no longer illuminated.

6.

Cycle the hoist cylinder up and down at least
once to make cylinder is fully extended.

6.

Rod eye should be adjusted so the center of the
rod Eye is half way below the center of the hole
of the imbed. After adjusted tighten jam nut.

6.

To center the rod eye with the embed tap the
lower button until the pin (lube pin) can be
installed.

6.

After pin has been installed store maintenance
Props and locking pin test the leveler for
operation.

Always stand clear of platform lip when working in
front of the dock leveler. Serious personal injury or
death may result.

4111-0008 — April 2008

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