Vestil GLT-4000 - Manual (Page 2)

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Review Complete Owner's Manual Before
Commencing Installation.
For installation you will need the following:
1.) A fork truck or hoisting means.
2.) Lag bolts, masonry drill, masonry bit, wrench for lag bolt,
grout, and steel shims.
3.) An adequate circuit with the specified voltage, including
fuses and disconnect or circuit breakers.
Reference NFPA 70 (NEC).
4.) Minimize voltage drop by using adequate wire size.
Reference NFPA 70 (NEC).
WARNING! ONLY INSTALL LIFT ON A
STABLE MOUNTING SURFACE.
Move the lift with straps or forks under frame.
Read all the warning labels on the lift and be sure all of the
labels on page 16 are on the lift.
The lift must be securely anchored to the floor before use
(
Except those that are designed to be portable).
Check local codes pertaining to your application.
If the power unit is to be mounted externally and has been
shipped separately, blow out the connecting hydraulic line
with compressed air to be sure it is clear before connecting to
the power unit.
Be sure maintenance stop is locked in place before getting
under platform.
After anchoring to floor, shim or grout the full length on the
frame sides.
The entire length of the frame sides must be supported.
Connect power source as shown in electrical section. You
must be a qualified electrician to do the hookup.
Operate lift through a few cycles. Check and add oil if
necessary. See oil specification on page 5.
Clean up any debris or spilled oil.
ORDERING REPLACEMENT OR EXTRA PARTS
Our company takes pride in using the finest available parts
for our equipment. We are not responsible for equipment
failure resulting from the use of unapproved replacement
parts. To order replacement or extra parts for your equipment
contact Customer Service at the factory. In any correspon-
dence with the factory please include the Serial Number
which is inscribed on the nameplate of the piece of equipment.
Use only the part numbers provided in this Owner's Manual.
When ordering parts for AC power units please indicate the
motor phase and voltage that the equipment is operating on.
LOADING INSTRUCTIONS
The load capacity rating as inscribed on the nameplate of
your unit designates the net capacity for an evenly distributed
load. This capacity must never be exceeded, as permanent
damage or injury may result.
When loading the lift always follow these guidelines:
1.) Always place the load firmly against the restraint lip.
2.) Lower the load
gently on to the platform.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
The Ground Lift Tilter is furnished with a constant pressure
hand held push button control as standard equipment. In
order to operate the unit, pressure must be maintained on the
UP or Down button to raise or lower the
Ground Lift Tilter. On
releasing either button, the deck will remain in that particular
position until the Up or Down button is depressed again.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF OWNERS/USERS
It is the responsibility of the owner/user for the following:
1.) The lift must be inspected and maintained in
accordance with the guidelines in this manual.
2.) Any lift not in safe operating condition must be removed
from service until it is returned to proper operating condition.
Unsafe condition may include, but is not limited to the
following : excessive hydraulic or air leakage, missing rollers,
pins, or fasteners, any cracked or deformed structural
members, cut or frayed hydraulic, electric or air lines, and
damaged controls or safety devices.
All repairs and maintenance must be performed by qualified
personnel.
3.) Lift may only be used be used by authorized personnel. All
lift operators must have read and understood all operating
procedures and safety guidelines in this Owner's Manual.
4.) Lift must never be overloaded.
5.) Operator must ensure that all safety features of the lift are
functioning properly before each use..
6.) Any modifications to the lift must be approved in writing by
the manufacturer.
For additional information refer to ANSI National Standard for
Industrial Scissor Lifts (ANSI MH29.1-1994)