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1. General Information
Before starting to use the machine you need to read and fully understand the manual!!!
This manual contains important information about the proper way of installing, operating and
maintaining of the equipment described in this manual. When using any two post lift there are a
different kind of risks that you may incur, risks in personal injuries or property damage. Everyone
who comes into contact with the installation, maintenance or operation of the two post lift must be
fully familiar with the contents of this manual. To protect yourself against personal injury or property
damage you need to follow the following information and instructions in this manual.
Every Falco two post lift is manufactured in accordance with the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC
and the NEN-EN 1493 norm. Every two post lift is supplied with a manual including a declaration of
conformity. These must be stored and kept up to date properly.
Because of quality reasons constant improvements are going to be made on the equipment.
Valkenpower bv. (holder “Falco”) reserves the right to alter specifications of the equipment
described in this manual.
Manual keeping
For a proper use of this manual, the following is recommended:
Keep the manual near the two post lift, in an easy accessible place.
Keep the manual in an area protected from damp.
Use this manual properly without damaging it.
Any use of the machine made by operators who are not familiar with the instructions and
procedures contained herein shall be forbidden.
This manual is an integral part of the machine: If and when the lift is being resold, the manual shall
be given to the new owner.
Use
The two post lift is strictly designed for lifting vehicles so the vehicle can be examined or so
mechanics can work under the car when its in lifted position. Its strictly forbidden to use the lift for
lifting persons.
Its presumed that the floor supporting the lift is horizontal, smooth and strong.