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t Vehicle individual axle weight does not exceed
one-half lift capacity.
t Adapters are in secure contact with frame at
vehicle manufacturers recommended lift points.
t Vehicle is stable on lift and the center of gravity is
NOT off balance.
t The overhead switch bar will contact the highest
point on the vehicle.
WHILE USING LIFT
• Avoid excessive rocking of vehicle while on lift.
• Always use safety stands as needed or when
removing or installing heavy components.
TO LOWER THE LIFT
1. Remove all tools or other objects from the lift area.
2. Raise lift off safety locks. Make sure you raise it by at
least two inches to allow adequate clearance for the locks
to clear.
3. Push safety lock release handle fully and hold.
4. Push LOWERING valve handle to lower. Note: Both
SAFETY LOCK release and LOWERING valve handles
must be held down simultaneously to lower lift. Do not
override self-closing lift controls.
5. Remain clear of lift when lowering vehicle. Observe
pinch point warning decals.
6. Remove adapters from under vehicle and swing arms
to full drive-thru position before moving vehicle.
7. If lift is not operating properly, DO NOT use until
adjustment or repairs are made by qualied lift service
personnel.
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
• Always keep bolts tight. Check periodically.
• Always keep lift components clean.
• Always if oil leakage is observed, call local service
representative.
• Always replace ALL FAULTY PARTS before lift is put
back into operation.
• Daily: Make a visual inspection of ALL MOVING
PARTS and check for excessive signs of wear.
• Daily: Check safety locks to ensure they are in good
operating condition.
• Daily: Check cables and sheaves for wear. Replace
worn parts as required with genuine BendPak parts.
• Daily: Inspect adapters for damage or excessive
wear. Replace as required with genuine BendPak
parts.
• Weekly: Lubricate all sheave and rollers with general
purpose oil.
• Weekly: Check all cable connections, bolts and pins
to ensure proper mounting.
• Monthly: Check equalizer cable tension. Adjust per lift
installation instructions.
• Monthly: Lubricate locking latch shafts. Push latch
handle several times for oil to penetrate pivot points.
• Every 3 Months: Check anchor bolt torque. Anchors
should be torqued to 90 ft/lb
• Semi-Annually: Check uid level of lift power unit and
rell if required per lift installation instructions.
• Replace all caution, warning or safety related decals
on the lift if unable to read or missing. Reorder labels
from BendPak.
• Refer to ANSI/ALI ALOIM booklet for periodic
inspection checklist and maintenance log sheet.
LIFT OPERATION SAFETY (CONT’D)
WHEN LOWERING THE LIFT PAY CAREFUL ATTENTION
THAT ALL PERSONNEL AND OBJECTS ARE
KEPT CLEAR. ALWAYS KEEP A VISUAL LINE OF SITE
ON THE LIFT AT ALL TIMES. ALWAYS MAKE SURE
THAT ALL LOCKS ARE DISENGAGED. IF ONE OF THE
SAFETY LATCHES INADVERTENTLY LOCKS ON
DESCENT THE LIFT AND/OR VEHICLE MAY DISRUPT
CAUSING PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
IF YOU ARE NOT COMPLETELY FAMILIAR WITH
AUTOMOTIVE LIFT MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES;
STOP AND CONTACT THE MANUFACTURER
FOR INSTRUCTIONS. TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY,
PERMIT ONLY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL
TO PERFORM MAINTENANCE ON
THIS EQUIPMENT.