Summary of Contents for Harmar Mobility PARAGON OUTLANDER Series
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OUTLANDER LIFTS FULL INSTALLATION & SERVICE INSTALLATION & Outlander Full SERVICE MANUAL MANUAL with Retractable Strap Option pictured from 27DEC19 | 630-00133 Rev A...
OUTLANDER VEHICLE LIFTS: SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION Section 1 Introduction DEVICE NAME: PARAGON OUTLANDER VEHICLE LIFT Indications of Use: The intended use of the Paragon Outlander Vehicle Lift is to lift, secure and transport an unoccupied mobility device for patients or mobility-impaired persons.
OUTLANDER VEHICLE LIFTS: SECTION 2 SAFETY Section 2 Safety SAFETY DEFINITIONS REQUIRED PRACTICES This safety alert symbol appears with NOTE: Installation of this lift requires one person, as safety statements. It means attention, long as the one person follows installation instructions, become alert, your safety is involved! has completed training, has obtained certification on Please read and abide by the message...
OUTLANDER VEHICLE LIFTS: SECTION 3 PREPARATION Section 3 Preparation Installations may vary to some degree, but below • Allen Wrench: are the basic tools to have on hand for a Paragon • 1/8" Outlander Vehicle Lift installation. • 3/16" If you have any questions, concerns or comments, •...
OUTLANDER VEHICLE LIFTS: SECTION 3 PREPARATION CHECKING THE BOX CONTENTS Before installing the lift, review each part against DO NOT the packaging checklist to ensure that all parts have LIFT been included. If any parts are missing or damaged, FROM immediately contact the dealer who sold the lift.
OUTLANDER VEHICLE LIFTS: SECTION 3 PREPARATION VEHICLE HITCH 1. The Outside Vehicle Lift requires a vehicle that The installer must adhere to the vehicle’s Gross Vehicle Weight Rating restrictions. accepts a Class 2 or 3 hitch. Check to ensure that the vehicle is wired using a standard four- Understand that some states have strict license connector trailer style of wiring.
OUTLANDER VEHICLE LIFTS: SECTION 3 PREPARATION HITCH ADAPTERS If the lift is equipped with a swing-away option. See Figure 3-4. The hitch adapter plugs into the vehicle’s trailer hitch and acts as the interface between the lift and vehicle. Hitch adapters are designed to serve the needs of different vehicles.
OUTLANDER VEHICLE LIFTS: SECTION 3 PREPARATION HITCH ADAPTER SIZE CHART WARNING To find a hitch adapter that will ensure proper lift Only use Harmar-approved hitch adapters with functionality. Reference Figures 3-7 and 3-8. Harmar lifts. Hitch expanders and extenders are strictly prohibited—using them or any other HV: Distance from the ground to the bottom after-market accessory may result in damage to opening of hitch receiver...
OUTLANDER VEHICLE LIFTS: SECTION 4 INSTALLATION Section 4 Installation WIRING THE VEHICLE Improper wiring is the main cause of operation problems with a vehicle lift. Follow the wiring instructions with care. Installing a wiring harness first will ensure there is power to the lift during the installation process and allows the motor to do the lifting for you.
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OUTLANDER VEHICLE LIFTS: SECTION 4 INSTALLATION 6. Examine the retaining flanges on the pin, as they NOTICE may have become damaged during the process of routing wire through the vehicle. These If the installation process requires the wiring harness retaining flanges are crucial to securing the pins to run on the underside of the vehicle, direct the inside the connector.
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OUTLANDER VEHICLE LIFTS: SECTION 4 INSTALLATION Tech Note: Motor Testing 8. Attach the black wire first to the negative terminal and red wire last to the positive NOTE: Troubleshooting with a test light or voltage meter terminal on the battery. See Figure 4-7. may lead to a false reading.
OUTLANDER VEHICLE LIFTS: SECTION 4 INSTALLATION HITCH ADAPTOR SWING-AWAY OR HITCH POST INSTALLATION INSTALLATION 1. Insert the hitch adaptor into the receiver on the 1. Fasten the hitch adaptor to the vehicle hitch. vehicle’s hitch. Secure the adaptor according to See Figure 4-9.
OUTLANDER VEHICLE LIFTS: SECTION 4 INSTALLATION Scooter Adaptable Hold-Down 4. Stand the lift up, use the switch to line up the PB adjustable assembly or swing away with the Foot Kit Installation lift and fasten in place. The hex bolt should be inserted from the drivers side.
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OUTLANDER VEHICLE LIFTS: SECTION 4 INSTALLATION Power Chair Hold-Down Arm Installation 1. Place the power chair on the lift. 2. Raise lift to the most upward position. 3. Place the power chair hold-down bar on the seat into the cushion. Once secured, attach to outer tube with supplied hardware.
OUTLANDER VEHICLE LIFTS: SECTION 4 INSTALLATION WHEEL CHOCK INSTALLATION 7. Secure the wheel chock sections to the platform using the supplied hardware. Your lift will be supplied with four adjustable wheel 8. Repeat these steps to install the remaining chocks that, when installed, aid in centering your wheel chocks to the lift platform.
OUTLANDER VEHICLE LIFTS: SECTION 5 CHAIR PREPARATION Section 5 Chair Preparation Anchor Plate Installation A lift with securement straps offers two options for attaching strap hooks to chairs that do not already 1. Remove the seat from the chair. have tie-down loops—the anchor plate or the U-bolt kit.
OUTLANDER VEHICLE LIFTS: SECTION 5 CHAIR PREPARATION U-BOLT HARDWARE KIT Ensure that the loop extends to the outside of the chair so the user can attach the strap hooks. The U-bolts are used with power chairs or scooters Each chair is slightly different, so the U-bolt that do not have a center seat post.
OUTLANDER VEHICLE LIFTS: SECTION 6 LIFT ADJUSTMENTS Section 6 Lift Adjustments HOLD-DOWN FOOT HEIGHT SETTING The setting of the hold-down foot is critical to the function of the lift and may cause damage to the lift, CLICK CLICK SCOOTER CLICK DECK scooter and/or person if improperly adjusted.
OUTLANDER VEHICLE LIFTS: SECTION 6 LIFT ADJUSTMENTS 4. Adjust the top nut, so the top of the nut CAUTION measures 21/4" to 2 1/2" above the top of the hold-down arm. Once the measurement has Do not rotate the stationary nut; otherwise, it been set, DO NOT adjust the top nut or the will change the pressure that was previously set.
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OUTLANDER VEHICLE LIFTS: SECTION 6 LIFT ADJUSTMENTS 3. Rotate arm to locked position over the seat. NOTICE Loosen the two bolts and nuts in the back of the vertical tube. See Figure 6-8. Allow the arm You can alter the position of the arm by removing assembly to lower until the arm contacts the the top shaft collar, retracting the T-handle and re- seat.
OUTLANDER VEHICLE LIFTS: SECTION 7 TROUBLESHOOTING Section 7 Troubleshooting 2. Examine both voltage and current. As an The following procedures are reserved for the approved installer/dealer. Do not attempt these alternative, isolate sections of the lift wiring procedures without the proper knowledge of the using the process of elimination with a known- automotive electrical circuitry.
OUTLANDER VEHICLE LIFTS: SECTION 7 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION • The lift does not operate. Bad electrical Check and clean all connections that might be loose connection(s)/Circuit or dirty. The lift motor requires quality electrical • The lift operates slowly or breaker connections to operate at full capacity.
OUTLANDER VEHICLE LIFTS: SECTION 7 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Extra length of wire leads to Wire was provided for the The extra wire is provided in case a swing-away option the lift motor. optional swing-away. is used with the lift. If a swing-away is not installed, coil the extra wire and zip-tie it to the frame, out of the way of any moving parts.
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