Autoquip PLTC DOCK LIFT - Manual (Page 23)

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REMOTE POWER UNIT INSTALLATION:
1.
The power unit is to be located in an area protected from the elements and
should be installed prior to the lift to facilitate lift operation during installation into
the pit.
2. The power unit can be wall mounted with the optional wall mount brackets.
3.
The electrical work is to be done in accordance with local codes by a qualified
electrician. See the “General Maintenance” section for the standard wiring
diagram.
4.
If permanent electrical work is not complete, some means of temporary power
with an on/off device for the motor will be required.
5.
Fill the reservoir with oil per instructions in the "Routing Maintenance” section.
LIFT INSTALLATION (Reference: Figure 12)
CAUTION !
Precautions should be taken to prevent the introduction of
contaminates such as dirt or other foreign material into the
system through open fittings, pipes or disassembled
components. Contamination will ruin the hydraulic system.
1.
Make temporary hose connections with high-pressure hose (see chart below) to
allow the lift to be operated when it is set in the pit.
Hydraulic Piping/Hose Size
Up to 25 feet 1/2" ID
26 feet to 50 feet 3/4” ID
Over 50 feet 1” ID
2. Using 3/4”--10 UNC eyebolts and a chain spreader, place the lift into the pit as
illustrated in figure 12.
3.
Remove the shipping bolt and eye bolts from the lift.
CAUTION: Failing to remove the shipping bolts before operation will cause
permanent damage to the lift.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS