Full Product Manual

GrandPrix Two-Post Lifts 13 P/N 5900209Rev. D3 Feb. 2020
Tools
You may need some or all of the following tools:
Rotary hammer drill (or similar)
¾ inch carbide bit (conforming to ANSI B212.15-1994)
Four-foot level, chalk line
Open-end wrench set, SAE and metric
Socket and ratchet set, SAE and metric
Hex key wrench set, torque wrench, crescent and pipe wrenches
Crow bar, hammer, needle-nose pliers, flat screwdriver
Tape measure, 25 feet or above
Forklift , shop crane, heavy-duty rolling dolly
Two 12-foot ladders, two saw horses
Selecting a Location
When selecting the location for your GP-7 Series Lift, consider:
Architectural plans. Consult the architectural plans for your desired installation location. Make
sure there are no contradictions between what you want to do and what the plans show.
Available space. Make sure there is enough space for the Lift; front, back, sides, and
above
.
Refer to Specifications for exact measurements.
Overhead obstructions. Check for overhead obstructions such as building supports, heaters,
lights, electrical lines, low ceilings, and so on.
Power. You need a 220 VAC power source available for the Lift’s Power Unit.
Outdoor installations. GrandPrix Lifts are approved for indoor installation and use only.
Outdoor installation is prohibited
.
Floor. Only install the Lift on a flat, Concrete floor; do not install on asphalt or any other surface.
The surface must be level; do not install if the surface has more than three degrees of slope.
WARNING Installing your Lift on a surface with more than three degrees of slope could lead to
injury or even death. Only install GrandPrix Lifts on a level floor (defined as no more
than 3/8 of an inch difference over the installation area). If your floor is not level,
consider making the floor level or using a different location.
Concrete specifications. Do not install the Lift on cracked or defective concrete. Anchor Bolts
must be at least 6 in from cracks, expansion seams, or other inconsistencies in the Concrete.
Make sure the concrete is at least 4.25 inches thick, 3,000 PSI, and cured for at least 28 days.
CAUTION BendPak Lifts are supplied with installation instructions and concrete anchors that
meet the criteria set by the American National Standard “Automotive Lifts Safety
Requirements for Construction, Testing, and Validation”, ANSI/ALI ALCTV-2011.
You are responsible for any special regional structural and/or seismic anchoring
requirements specified by any other agencies and/or codes such as the Uniform
Building Code (UBC) and/or International Building Code (IBC).