P12-P18 BP12-BP18 Series Two and Four Post Lift Tables Installation, Operation and Service Manual Model Number ___________________ Serial # _________________________ Date Placed in Service _____________ IMPORTANT: READ CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING LIFT Part orders are subject to a $50 minimum charge.
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CONTENTS SECTION 1: Introduction ................................................................................................... 4 Responsibility of Owners and Users............................................................... 5 Safety Alert Symbols and Signal Words.......................................................... 6 SECTION 2: Safety ............................................................................................................ 7 SECTION 3: Unpacking and Assembly ...........
SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION This manual provides all the information for the safe and proper assembly, operation and maintenance of Presto Lift Models P18, P12, BP18 and BP12. It is important that this manual be read by all personnel involved with the installation, maintenance or operation of the scissor lift. These models are designed for in-plant and non-hazardous locations.
Responsibility of Owners and Users Inspection and Maintenance The device shall be inspected and maintained in proper working order in accordance with Presto’s owner’s manual. Removal from Service Any device not in safe operating condition such as, but not limited to, excessive leakage, missing rollers, pins, or fasteners, any bent or cracked structural members, cut or frayed electric, hydraulic, or pneumatic lines, damaged or malfunctioning controls or safety devices, etc.
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOLS AND SIGNAL WORDS The safety of all persons operating, maintaining, repairing, or in the vicinity of this equipment is of paramount concern. This is a powerful machine with moving parts, and is capable of causing personal injury if proper precautions are not taken. Therefore, throughout this manual, certain hazards have been identified which may occur in the use of the machine, and there are appropriate instructions or precautions which should be taken to avoid these hazards.
SECTION 2 SAFETY The safety of all persons installing, using, servicing, or working near the unit is of paramount concern to Presto Lifts. The lift is a powerful machine with moving parts, and is capable of causing personal injury if proper precautions are not taken. Therefore, throughout this manual, Presto Lifts has identified certain hazards, which may occur in the use of the unit, and provided appropriate instructions or precautions that should be taken to avoid these hazards.
DO NOT INSTALL OR OPERATE THIS LIFT WITHOUT FIRST READING AND UNDERSTANDING THIS MANUAL. In order to provide for the safe operation of the lift, Presto Lifts has identified certain hazards, which may occur during the installation, maintenance and use of these lifts. WARNING! Do not perform any repair work on lifts with a load on the platform or with the table in a raised position. All personnel must stand clear of the lift when table is in motion. Do not put hands or feet under lift table.
SECTION 4 OPERATION A. MANUAL METHOD OF OPERATION: • To raise, press on foot pedal to raise • To lower slowly turn release knob counter clock- wise until the desired rate of decent is achieved. • To lock lift in position, press down on the floor lock. B. BATTERY OPERATED METHOD : • To raise, select "up" on hand pendant. • To lower select "down" on hand pendant. • To lock lift into position press down on floor lock. SECTION 5 BATTERY MAINTENANCE A. PREPARING TO CHARGE A BATTERY 1.
A. ROUTINE INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE • All routine maintenance should be performed on a monthly basis. • Lubricate wheels and all pivot points of the unit with a medium weight oil or light grease. • Check wheels for wear and replace if necessary. • Check for leaks by looking for telltale oil spots on the floor under the lift. • Check oil level and fill if needed. Recommended hydraulic oil: Conoco Super Hydraulic 32 • Check water level of battery if needed. B.
Figure 1: FOOT PUMP Foot pump A B C D Cylinder Rigid wheel Swivel Caster Floor Lock Note: See foot pump break out for pump components.
MANUAL POST TABLES NOTE: For models sold July 2005 and after. Please contact Presto Parts Department.
MANUAL POST TABLES NOTE: For models sold July 2005 and after. Please contact Presto Parts Department.
BATTERY OPERATED POST TABLES NOTE: For models sold July 2005 and after. Please contact Presto Parts Department. REF QTY DESCRIPTION BP18-10 A F E G D B C 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 18” TRAVEL 1000 LBS. LINEAR ACTUATOR 25 AMP BATTERY CHARGER 2 BUTTON UP/DOWN SWITCH W/CORD & RELAY FLOOR LOCK RIGID CASTER SWIVEL CASTER CYLINDER BP18-20 A F E G D B C 1 1 1 1 18” TRAVEL 2000 LBS.
BATTERY OPERATED POST TABLES NOTE: For models sold July 2005 and after. Please contact Presto Parts Department. REF QTY DESCRIPTION BP12-10 A F E G D B C 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 12” TRAVEL 1000 LBS. LINEAR ACTUATOR 25 AMP BATTERY 10 AMP CHARGER 2 BUTTON UP/DOWN SWITCH W/CORD & RELAY FLOOR LOCK RIGID CASTER SWIVEL CASTER CYLINDER BP12-20 A F E G D B C 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 12” TRAVEL 2000 LBS.
Figure 2: Cylinder Seal Kit NOTE: All part numbers are for models sold prior to July 2005. Please have model & serial number ready when you contact Presto Parts Department.
MANUAL OPERATED POST TABLES NOTE: All part numbers are for models sold prior to July 2005. Please have model & serial number ready when you contact Presto Parts Department.
MANUAL OPERATED POST TABLES NOTE: All part numbers are for models sold prior to July 2005. Please have model & serial number ready when you contact Presto Parts Department.
BATTERY OPERATED POST TABLES NOTE: All part numbers are for models sold prior to July 2005. Please have model & serial number ready when you contact Presto Parts Department. REF PART NUMBER QTY DESCRIPTION 1 18” TRAVEL 1000 LBS.
BATTERY OPERATED POST TABLES NOTE: All part numbers are for models sold prior to July 2005. Please have model & serial number ready when you contact Presto Parts Department. REF PART NUMBER QTY DESCRIPTION 1 12” TRAVEL 1000 LBS.
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Ordering Replacement Parts Presto Lifts has carefully chosen the components in your unit to be the best available for the purpose. Replacement parts should be identical to the original equipment. Presto Lifts will not be responsible for equipment failures resulting from the use of incorrect replacement parts or from unauthorized modifications to the unit. Presto Lifts can supply all replacement parts for your lift. With your order, please include the model number and the serial number of the unit.
Table 1 – Hydraulic Oil Specifications If the lift will be used at normal ambient temperatures, Presto Lifts supplies the unit with Conoco Super Hydraulic 32 oil. This may be replaced by any other good quality oil with 150 SSU at 100° F and rust and oxidation inhibitors and anti-wear properties. If the lift will be used at ambient temperatures below 0°F, use aircraft hydraulic oil. Use Type 15 aircraft hydraulic oil. The following are equivalent to CONOCO SUPER HYDRAULIC 32: TYPE MANUFACTURER AW32........
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NOTE: All part numbers are for models sold prior to July 2005. Please have model & serial number ready when you contact Presto Parts Department. 46 45 44 43 42 41 40 39 38 37 36 35 34 33 32 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ITEM 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 6 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 QTY BREATHER CYLINDER NUT RAM SEAL O-RING .813 ID X 1.06 OD OUTER CYLINDER ASSY.
PARTS Standard parts may be returned with a 20% restocking fee. Modified or custom-engineered parts are not returnable. Unfortunately, due to potentially concealed damage, all sales of electrical assemblies are final. QUALITY ISSUES Should you feel there is a quality problem, please contact the seller to ask questions and gather information on how to rectify the issue. Presto Lift Inc.
RETURN GOODS AUTHORIZATION POLICY Presto Lifts provides the Return Goods Authorization (RGA) Policy, for specific models, as a courtesy to our distributors in the event they do not receive what they ordered. If a customer wishes to return a Presto Lifts product, please contact the Customer Service Department and request an RGA number. This request must be made on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the date of Presto Lifts’ invoice for the merchandise. Not all units are returnable.
Presto Lifts Limited Warranty Policy Presto Lifts warrants all of its products against defects in the welded structural frame and, if applicable, scissor legs from faulty material and workmanship for a period of five (5) years from the date of invoice. All batteries and battery chargers have a limited warranty against defects in faulty material and workmanship for a ninety (90) day period from the date of invoice through Presto Lifts.
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