Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE hydraulic motorcycle lift.
Before attempting to operate this product, it is essential that you read this
manual thoroughly and carefully follow all instructions given. In doing so you
can look forward to the product giving you long and satisfactory service.
GUARANTEE
This CLARKE product is guaranteed against faulty manufacture for a period of
12 months from the date of purchase. Please keep your receipt as proof of
purchase.
This guarantee is invalid if the product is found to have been abused or
tampered with in any way, or not used for the purpose for which it was
intended.
Faulty goods should be returned to their place of purchase, no product can
be returned to us without prior permission.
This guarantee does not effect your statutory rights.
1. ALWAYS work in accordance with the instruction handbook;
2. NEVER exceed the maximum safe working load of 680 kg, and only use the
motorcycle lift for its intended purpose.
3. NEVER use the lift if it has been subjected to an abnormal load or shock. It
should be removed from service immediately and fully inspected by
qualified personnel, and passed as serviceable, before being used again.
4. NEVER rely upon the hydraulic ram to support the saddle when loaded.
Always use the locking bar to hold the saddle in one of the positions
provided.
5. ALWAYS use the lift on a solid, flat, level surface.
6. ALWAYS screw down the stabilisers before putting the saddle under load.
NOTE: The castors are not designed to take the weight of the motorcycle,
but are used merely to move the lift quickly and easily around the
workshop. On no account must you raise a loaded platform
unless the stabilisers are screwed down, and NEVER use the lift to
transport a load.
7. ALWAYS use appropriate safety equipment, such as protective footwear,
when using this lift.
8. ALWAYS inspect the lift before use to ensure it is in good condition, and
replace any damaged or worn parts.
9. ALWAYS use spare parts supplied by Clarke International. Using non-
standard parts could be extremely dangerous.
10. ENSURE the operator is trained in both operational and safety aspects.
11. NEVER leave this lift unattended whilst there is a load on it.
12. NEVER allow children or bystanders anywhere near this lift whilst it is in use.
13. NEVER use this lift to lift people or animals.
UNPACKING
Check to ensure that no damage has occurred during transit. Any damage
should be reported to your Clarke dealer immediately.
The following should be included:
1 x Main frame assembly1 x Lifting pedal
1 x T - Handle assembly and retaining pin1 x Locking bar handle
1 x Hydraulic pump assy c/w lowering pedal1 x Pair of rachet straps
The handle is secured to the frame using the pin provided.
The operating pedal should be slid into place and secured using the M8x12
bolt supplied.
OPERATION
NOTE: The operator must be able to watch the lift and the load during all
movements.
RAISING THE LOAD
1. Position the saddle between the
wheels of the motorcycle, as near
to the centre of gravity as
possible.
2. Pump the operating pedal until
the saddle makes light contact
with the motorcycle frame, then
assess where packing may be
required to ensure the motorcycle
is well supported and stable.
1. Pump the operating pedal to
raise the load slightly and release
the locking bar.
2. Push the locking bar against the
ram and into the locking bar
retaining clip
3. Press down on the release pedal
and allow the load to descend.
4. Remove the locking bar from the
locking bar retaining clip before
using the lift again.
WARNING: TAKE GREAT CARE WHEN LOWERING. YOU ONLY NEED TO
PRESS THE RELEASE PEDAL VERY LIGHTLY. TOO HEAVY A TOUCH WILL
RESULT IN THE LOAD DESCENDING TOO RAPIDLY WHICH COULD BE
HAZARDOUS
MAINTENANCE
BEFORE EACH USE
Visually inspect the lift for distortion of parts, cracked welds, damaged wheels
or castors, oil leakage from the ram, or any other sign of damage. Should any
of these be found, do not use the lift, and have it inspected and repaired by a
qualified technician before putting back into use. If necessary, consult your
Clarke dealer.
If any Warning labels becomes illegible, have it replaced. Contact your Clarke
dealer.
REPAIR
Should any repairs be required they should be carried out by qualified service
engineers, cantact the Clarke Service department on 020 8988 7400.