Lifting The Vehicle; During Work On Vehicle - Bosch VLS 3132 H Original Instructions Manual

6.4

Lifting the vehicle

DANGER – Risk of vehicle falling or tipping!
Risk of (fatal) injury when lifting (or raising) the
lifting platform.
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Make sure that the vehicle is correctly posi-
tioned over the lifting tables.
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Make sure that there are no persons in the
vehicle or in the vicinity of the lifting plat-
form.
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Keep a safe distance from the lifting plat-
form.
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Observe the lifting platform, the lifting
points and the vehicle.
1. Check the condition of the lifting points defined by
the vehicle manufacturer, specifically for corrosion
and stability.
2. Position the elastomer retainers under the vehicle
lifting points.
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If the lifting table is too short for the prescribed
lifting points, fold up the access ramps to extend the
lifting tables.
3. Turn the rotary reversing switch to "raising" (o) and
hold it in this position.
 The lifting tables move upward as long as the but-
ton is pressed.
4. Raise the vehicle until its tires are off the ground.
5. Stop the lifting table and check that the elastomer
retainers are firmly affixed to the lifting points.
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If the vehicle is not stable, lower the lifting platform
and reposition the vehicle before raising it again.
6. Continue raising the vehicle after ensuring its stabi-
lity.
7. Raise the lifting platform to the desired height or
until the upper end position is reached and then
release the rotary reversing switch.
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The lifting platform and vehicle have now been raised.
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6.5

During work on vehicle

DANGER – Risk of vehicle falling or tipping!
Risk of (fatal) injury whilst using lifting platform.
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Do not approach the vehicle unless all four
elastomer retainers are firmly affixed to
the lifting points specified by the vehicle
manufacturer.
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Avoid subjecting the vehicle to severe vibra-
tion or jolting.
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Never cause the vehicle or lifting platform
to vibrate.
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Always use safety devices when removing or
attaching heavy components (e.g. engine,
transmission). Fit the safety devices such
that they reach the vehicle, rather than lo-
wering the vehicle onto the safety devices.
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