Autoquip VERTICAL RAM LIFTS - DUAL RAM - Manual (Page 16)

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Read these instructions completely before starting the installation process.
SITE INSPECTION
The following site verification should be conducted prior to beginning ram installation.
1. Check the pit length and width dimensions to ensure that there is a minimum
platform clearance of _” per side.
2. Check the pit diagonal distances to ensure that there is pit squareness and proper fit
of the platform into the pit opening.
3. If the platform is to travel below the floor level, check all of the pit walls for
plumbness and ensure that the platform will maintain a minimum _” clearance with
the pit wall.
4. Consider all of the overhead obstructions (piping, utilities, building structure, cranes,
etc.) that may interfere with the handling and setting of the ram.
5. Ensure that there is adequate depth and surrounding space to properly set the
ram(s).
POWER UNIT INSTALLATION
1. For best performance, power units should be installed within 25 feet of the ram lift
and no higher in elevation than 12 feet above floor level.
2. Fill the reservoir with the recommended oil (see “Oil Requirements” in the
Maintenance Section).
3. Mount the control panel and connect the primary power to the panel.
4. Mount the pushbutton station(s) and run the secondary power from the panel to the
pushbutton, and from the pushbutton to the motor and down solenoid valve.
DANGER!
HIGH VOLTAGE!! Disconnect and/or lock out the electrical supply to
the power unit prior to any maintenance being performed.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS