MAKINEX PHT2-140, Operator'S Manual

Page 1: ...Rev 0919...

Page 2: ...17 3 2 8 Ground Conditions 18 3 2 9 Transporting load across ground 18 3 3 Lift Technique 19 3 3 1 Raising lowering load 19 3 3 2 Loading Unloading at height 20 3 3 3 Increased Risk Position 22 3 3 4...

Page 3: ...of publication MAKINEX reserves the right to change any portion of this information without notice All rights especially copying and distribution rights are reserved Copyright 2019 by MAKINEX No part...

Page 4: ...e plant like a Forklift This operator s manual provides an important guide to using the PHT2 140 device safely As with most wheeled Hand Trucks and Wheelbarrows the PHT2 140 device is user stabilized...

Page 5: ...d safely perform the lift and or translation of the load Only use accessories and attachments approved by the manufacturer Check terrain to determine slope ground condition suitability Try to avoid sl...

Page 6: ...ot exceed slope recommended limits while moving load across ground Do not exceed slope recommended limits while loading or unloading at height Slow down and use extra care on slopes Increase risk of l...

Page 7: ...the large wheels 2 Ensure brakes are disengaged 3 Remove side plate on right hand side of unit using Phillips head screw driver Inside this panel you will find a pictogram below demonstrating steps fo...

Page 8: ...distance between brake pad and wheel rubber The pad should not be touching the rubber 7 Re tighten retainer nut after desired adjustment is achieved 8 Place PHT2 140 back on the ground and test brakes...

Page 9: ...Page 9 of 37 2 4 2 Securing nose hook onto jib Insert the tabs of the nose hook assembly into the jibs mounting slots and secure using an M10x135mm Button Head Cap Screw M10 Nyloc Nut...

Page 10: ...sure it s not obstructing fire exits or walk ways Use correct lift posture bend knees and use leg muscles instead of your back when loading PHT2 140 device on or off transport Pack the device for tran...

Page 11: ...ment 3 OPERATION 3 1 Controls Layout Powered Lifting Arm Brake release lever Handle Lift arm control Brake On Off Switch Removable Nose Cone Locking Plunger Folding Support Wheels Safety Locking Hook...

Page 12: ...handles become lighter The hook is moved laterally by making lateral movements with the handles in the opposite direction because laterally the PHT2 140 device pivots around the wheels as indicated Li...

Page 13: ...hed along in a straight line with no weight on the user s hands To turn corners press down on the handle bars to raise the front wheels and allow the machine to be manoeuvred around corners in a tight...

Page 14: ...se lifting arm sufficiently so that the load is clear of wheels Adjust hand height to hands neutral position REVERSE PROCEDURE UNLOADING AT GROUND LEVEL Lift handles and lower lifting arm to put load...

Page 15: ...ye When the hook is loaded it straightens allowing the load to sit in the deepest part of the hook The hook rotates through 360 so it can lift side on as well as front on as illustrated above Hook ope...

Page 16: ...Page 16 of 37 3 2 6b Hook Operation The hooks unique mechanism allows it to naturally self lock as it is loaded and spring open when unloaded NO LOAD LOADED...

Page 17: ...el position and improves leverage on the load Brake Disengaged Brake Engaged Brake Handle Engaging Brake Brake Catch Release Activating Brake Catch Release Releasing Brake Brakes work like the park br...

Page 18: ...er means to transport the load across ground For example some small machinery has pneumatic wheels built in which can be more appropriate for transportation across earth or turfed areas When unloading...

Page 19: ...ear of platform carefully move wheels closer Apply brakes and begin the unload procedure To lower load apply procedure in REVERSE These figures show different load heights in the hands neutral positio...

Page 20: ...n and practice on loads of mid range weight Always move handles slowly with heavy load at height With load in hands neutral position and load at height manoeuvre wheel close to the edge of the raised...

Page 21: ...oad is engaged on hook lower handles whilst also lowering the arm in order to maintain minimal load height above the platform Only release the brake once the load is in a Hands Neutral Position as des...

Page 22: ...se of the force required to control the handles See LOAD AND REACH DATA section 4 for more details Beware that manageability limit of load size and reach can be dependent on user There should be no re...

Page 23: ...ustain around 45 load and unload cycles at 90kg The external charger will not over charge battery It has built in cut off Charge on 240V lead protected by Residue Current Device If battery after charg...

Page 24: ...m then put on brakes With the device stabilized the objective now is to prepare to remove the load from machine if possible Depending on circumstances the following strategies may be convenient Get mo...

Page 25: ...Page 25 of 37 When using device on a day to day basis time and battery power is saved by leaving the device as illustrated between uses Slide machine on or off utility vehicle Up to 25kg lift...

Page 26: ...n but tends to be less than 10kg either way MW MW Weight of PHT2 140 device 40kg H Balancing Force applied by Hands L Weight of the Load up to 140kg 120kg for all other attachments R Reach horizontal...

Page 27: ...topple Max 2 or 1 degree VIRTUALLY FLAT One wheel 13mm higher than other Transporting downhill Max 8 or 5 degrees Transporting uphill Max 8 or 5 degrees Transporting across hill Max 6 or 3 5 degrees...

Page 28: ...EEDS IN THE HOLE COMPLETELY BEFORE USE CHECK IF THE PLUNGER FEEDS EASILY INTO THE HOLE CHECK AND FOLLOW USER MANUAL FIX THE ALIGATOR CLIP TIGHTEN IF NEEDED CHECK THE BRAKE CABLE FOR WEAR AND BROKEN ST...

Page 29: ...DATIONS FOUND IN 1 HAZPAK PRODUCED BY THE WORK COVER AUTHORITY AND 2 THE AUSTRALIAN STANDARDS 4024 1 4 5 1996 SAFEGUARDING OF MACHINERY PART 1 GENERAL PRINCIPLES AUSTRALIAN STANDARD AS NZS 3760 IN SER...

Page 30: ...Page 30 of 37 7 SAFETY AND INSTRUCTION DECAL A B D C C A B C D E E F G I H J F G G H I J J J J K K...

Page 31: ...t of Machine Total 40kg Handle end 15kg Wheel end 25kg Battery 18V 4AH rechargeable power tool battery Battery Capacity 40 50 Operations load or unload average 90Kg load to or from 1 1m height Weather...

Page 32: ...Page 32 of 37 9 CHARGER SPECIFICATIONS 3A...

Page 33: ...in peak operating condition MAKINEX warrants each new Powered hand truck to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal domestic and industrial use and service for the period specif...

Page 34: ...ems such as wheels brake components Failures due to acts of God and other force majeure events beyond the manufacturer s control Problems caused by parts that are not original MAKINEX parts Responsibi...

Page 35: ...agent to return the machine to be repaired or replaced under warranty to the consumer this is valid for domestic territories only e g Australian units will be delivered within Australian territory USA...

Page 36: ...E PARTS WARRANTY EMAIL service makinex com au USA SALES TEL 1 855 625 4639 WEB www makinex com SERVICE SPARE PARTS WARRANTY EMAIL service makinex com UK WEB www makinex co uk EUROPE TEL 31 0 6 2488120...

Page 37: ...Page 37 of 37...