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Do not remove covers or touch circuit boards while the power is on. WARNING FIRE HAZARD Do not use an improper voltage source. Verify that the rated voltage matches the voltage of the incoming power supply before applying power. Multilift Installation Guide Part No. 000643, 26-m02-2013...
Ensure there are no fire and safety issues. Contact Savaria’s Technical Support at 1 (800) 791-7999 if there are any fire and safety issues. Verify there is adequate lighting at the landings. Part No. 000643, 26-m02-2013 Multilift Installation Guide...
The handing is specific to the type of cab and will determine where the tower is to be installed. The Multilift is shipped fully assembled. Be sure to remove Type 2 the shipping straps securing the sling to the tower.
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Page 7 Figure 2 Sample plan drawing Part No. 000643, 26-m02-2013 Multilift Installation Guide...
NOTE: Refer to STEP13 later in this manual to permanently install the batteries inside the tower and connect the cables. Multilift Installation Guide Part No. 000643, 26-m02-2013...
Before tightening down the bolts, use shims (320651 shown below) as needed to ensure the lift is plumb and level. Figure 8 Shim 320651 Once complete, lower the platform back down to the pad/floor. Figure 9 Anchor points Part No. 000643, 26-m02-2013 Multilift Installation Guide...
Note that there is a lateral adjustment on the track that supports the limit switches. This adjustment brings the switches closer to or further away from the platform cam. Double-check this adjustment. Figure 11 Limit switch lateral adjustment Multilift Installation Guide Part No. 000643, 26-m02-2013...
Landing at back (2 bolts) (not shown here) Landing Wire the gate per the wiring diagrams shipped with the lift. Refer also to the landing gate harness drawings in Appendix A. Part No. 000643, 26-m02-2013 Multilift Installation Guide...
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Anchor door to landing through sill channel (6 bolts) Anchor door to landing through sill angle bracket at front (4 bolts, two per side) Anchor door to landing through sill angle bracket at back(2 bolts) Multilift Installation Guide Part No. 000643, 26-m02-2013...
Route the wiring to the controller and connect per the wiring diagrams shipped with the lift. Figure 17 Sample Hall Calls 4.5” 4.5” Flush mount 2.5” 3.75” 3“ 3” 2.25” Surface mount 6“ 9.4“ In frame 2.4” Part No. 000643, 26-m02-2013 Multilift Installation Guide...
Put the pin in place and remove the Allen key. Figure 20 Put pin in place and remove Allen key Repeat steps 1 and 2 to increase the tension. Repeat steps 1, 2 and 3 for the second hinge. Multilift Installation Guide Part No. 000643, 26-m02-2013...
To increase the gate closing speed, turn the closer rod counter-clockwise. This can be done while holding the wire and turning the rod manually or with pliers, as required. Part No. 000643, 26-m02-2013 Multilift Installation Guide...
If the lift does not run, remove the panel in front of the controller and diagnose the problem electrically, referring to the wiring diagrams shipped with the lift. Figure 22 Use screwdriver to activate switch Connecting two batteries Multilift Installation Guide Part No. 000643, 26-m02-2013...
Reroute the power cord to exit through the bottom right side panel knockout in the tower. Reinstall the power cord grommet on the right side panel. Reinstall the plug on the cord. Reanchor the power cord using the supplied zip-ties. Part No. 000643, 26-m02-2013 Multilift Installation Guide...
Reverse the position of the cam rail from one side of the tower to the other. Figure 30 Remove position of cam rail on tower Reinstall the underpan (six bolts). Reinstall the front panel and top cap. Multilift Installation Guide Part No. 000643, 26-m02-2013...
Disconnect the travelling cable at the quick connect plug behind the COP. Figure 32 Disconnect COP quick connect plug Follow these steps to remove the acme screw: a. Remove the top cap (two screws). Figure 35 Remove top cap Part No. 000643, 26-m02-2013 Multilift Installation Guide...
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Remove the key inserted in the square nut at the Figure 38 top of the acme screw. Remove bolts holding roller supports to crossmember i. Remove the square nut. Figure 41 Remove the square nut Square nut Multilift Installation Guide Part No. 000643, 26-m02-2013...
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Distance between shoulder and pillow block Min 1/16” Acme screw Max 1/4” Crossmember Remove the main nut and the back-up nut by rotating the acme screw while preventing the main crossmember from turning. Part No. 000643, 26-m02-2013 Multilift Installation Guide...
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Figure 47. Install the side panel wall on the tower side. Reconnect the travelling cable quick connect plug to the COP. Install the front panel (three screws). 10 Install the top cap (two screws). Multilift Installation Guide Part No. 000643, 26-m02-2013...
Explain the operation of the elevator to the customer. Assist the customer on an orientation ride. Provide a copy of the Owner’s Manual and Warranty to the customer. Be sure to record all required details per the Owner’s Manual. Part No. 000643, 26-m02-2013 Multilift Installation Guide...
(13 VDC unloaded and no lower than 10-11 VDC when running Every 6 months up/down). Lubricate the acme screw, and upper and lower bearings using high-quality wheel Every 6 months bearing grease. Multilift Installation Guide Part No. 000643, 26-m02-2013...
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This appendix provides the following reference drawings: • Hall call - flush remote • Hall call -surface remote • Hall call - in frame • Landing gate harness • Hall call only gate harness • Pro-door installation methods Part No. 000643, 26-m02-2013 Multilift Installation Guide...
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Page 26 Hall call - flush remote Multilift Installation Guide Part No. 000643, 26-m02-2013...
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Page 27 Hall call - surface remote Part No. 000643, 26-m02-2013 Multilift Installation Guide...
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Page 28 Hall call - in frame Multilift Installation Guide Part No. 000643, 26-m02-2013...
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