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2017-04-27
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Beissbarth GmbH
Operation | VLH 4440 | 35
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6. Operation
6.1
Important notes on operation
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The lifting platform is only to be operated by
authorized, qualified personnel of at least 18 years
of age.
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The passenger vehicles or motor vehicles to be lifted
must not have a maximum gross weight of more than
4000 kg.
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The front/rear load distribution must not exceed
a ratio of 2:1, i.e. the maximum load on a pair of
columns must not exceed 3000 kg.
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The runway spacing must be set to match the axle
width of the vehicle.
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Only ever operate the lifting platform by way of the
operating unit provided.
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Before moving the lifting platform, make sure there
is no-one in the hazard zone and that there are no
objects leaning against or positioned on the vehicle
or lifting platform.
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Access to the lifting platform area must not be
granted to non-authorized personnel.
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The carrying of persons on the lifting platform or in
the vehicle is prohibited.
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Never use the lifting platform as a crane or support
for other lifting mechanisms (e.g. block and tackle).
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Never use the lifting platform in the event of
malfunctioning or component damage.
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In the event of problems, the lifting platform is to
be immediately shut down and secured against
unauthorized use and customer service must be
informed.
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Lock the master switch when not in use.
6.2
Switch-on
Switch on the VLH 4440 by way of the master switch.
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Set the master switch to the ON (I) position.
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Lifting platform is ready for operation.
6.3
Preparation
1.
Make sure the runway is completely lowered.
2.
Remove any tools, dirt, grease and oil from the
vicinity of the lifting platform.
6.4
Driving vehicle into position
DANGER – Risk of incorrect vehicle positioning
Risk of (fatal) injury due to the vehicle falling
or tipping up during lifting, when working on
the vehicle and on lowering.
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Drive the vehicle into position exactly as
described.
1.
Measure the axle width of the vehicle to be raised
and compare to the runway spacing (centre line to
centre line).
2.
Look up the vehicle weight in the registration
certificate.
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Vehicles are only to be driven onto the lifting
platform if the axle width is appropriate to the lifting
platform and the lifting platform capacity is not
exceeded.
3.
Drive the vehicle in a straight line to the centre
of the lifting platform. The wheels on each side
of the vehicle must be on the centre line of the
corresponding runway.
Fig. 11: Central positioning of vehicle
4.
Stop the vehicle and secure in position by applying
the parking brake or engaging a gear.
5.
Get out of the vehicle.
6.
Check the position of the vehicle.
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The vehicle is positioned on the lifting platform.