Operation; Essential Points For Operation; Preparation; Vehicle Positioning - Bosch VLS 3132 H Original Instructions Manual

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6.

Operation

6.1

Essential points for operation

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Only authorized, trained personnel aged 18 years or
older are permitted to operate the lifting platform.
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Only passenger cars or motor vehicles with a maxi-
mum overall weight of 3200 kg may be lifted.
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In the case of maximum load, the front/rear load
distribution must not exceed 3 : 2.
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Certain special-purpose vehicles must not be raised
using scissor lifting platforms. Before lifting any ve-
hicle, you must establish whether it is such a special-
purpose vehicle.
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Lift vehicles only by the four lifting points specified
by the vehicle manufacturer.
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The lifting platform must only be operated via the
supplied operating unit.
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Before moving the lifting platform, make sure that
there are no persons within the danger zone, and
that that no objects are leaning against or positioned
on the vehicle or lifting platform.
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No unauthorized personnel must be allowed in the
vicinity of the lifting platform.
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Riding on the lifting platform or in the raised vehicle
is prohibited.
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Do not use the lifting platform as a crane or a sup-
port for other lifting mechanisms (e.g. pulley).
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Electric welding work on the raised vehicle or on the
lifting platform itself is only permitted if the master
switch is turned to OFF (O).
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Never use the lifting platform in the event of mal-
function or component damage.
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If the lifting platform malfunctions, shut it down
immediately, secure it against unauthorized use and
notify Bosch customer service or an authorized
service outlet.
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Lock the rotary reversing switch when the lifting
platform is not in use.
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6.2

Preparation

1. Make sure that the lifting platform is connected to
the power supply.
2. Make sure that the lifting platform is fully lowered.
3. Make sure that the access ramps are fully lowered.
4. Remove any tools, dirt, grease and oil from the lifting
platform and the area around it.
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The vehicle can now be driven onto the lifting platform.
6.3

Vehicle positioning

DANGER – Incorrect positioning of vehicle!
Risk of (fatal) injury due to the vehicle falling
or tipping during lifting or lowering and when
working on the vehicle.
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Position the vehicle exactly as described
here.
1. Make sure that the lifting platform is fully lowered.
2. Make sure that the access ramps are fully lowered.
3. Drive the vehicle over the lifting tables centrally and
in a straight line.
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Ensure the correct vehicle approach: The front of the
vehicle must be above the hydraulic cylinders!
4. Drive the vehicle forward until its center of gravity is
within the specified area.
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The center of gravity of many vehicles is around the
area of the front door hinges.
5. Apply the locking brake and turn off the engine.
6. Exit the vehicle.
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Vehicle is positioned above the lifting tables.
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