Routine maintenance, Notice – Autoquip DOUBLE ARM SCISSOR LIFT TABLE User Manual
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ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
Annual Inspection (1000 hours of operation):
• Change hydraulic fluid and clean reservoir as needed. Always use clean fluid.
Never return fluid from drip pans, pit, etc. back to reservoir. Dispose of and handle
used fluid as a hazardous material.
• If noise or vibration has been noticed, remove lift cylinder pins, pivot pins, and
roller bearings. Inspect for wear and replace as necessary.
• Inspect all hydraulic hoses, replace any that show signs of chafing or leaking.
• Replace all filters.
• Check for permanent mechanical deformation.
OIL REQUIREMENTS
Follow the recommendations below that apply to the circumstances most similar to your
installation.
Environment (Ambient Temperature)
Recommended Oil
Indoor locations with variable temperatures:
30 - 100 degrees F
5W 30 or 5W 40 Multiviscosity Motor Oil
Indoor locations with constant temperatures:
60 - 80 degrees F
Permissible to use SAE 20 Motor Oil
Outdoor locations: 30 - 120 degrees F
5W 30 or 5W 40 Multiviscosity Motor Oil
Outdoor locations: 10 degrees F below 0 to
100 degrees F
5W 20 or 5W 30 Multiviscosity Motor Oil
Cold Storage Warehouse: 10 - 40 degrees F
Contact local Autoquip Service Rep.
NOTE: All oils above are detergent type.
OIL CAPACITY
Oil capacity varies from one model to the next, between 2 quarts & 5 gallons.
NOTICE !
Use approved fluids only! Use of unauthorized fluids may
cause damage to seals and hosing.
DO NOT USE:
• Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF)
• Hydraulic Jack Oil
• Hydraulic
Fluids
• Brake
Fluids
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