Rotary Sprinter SPO15, SPO15, Standard SPO15, Standard SPO18 Operation & Maintenance Manual
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SPO15, SPO18
Sprinter SPO15 (3A0 Lifts) Capacity 11,000 lbs.
Standard SPO15 (300 Series Lifts) Capacity 15,000 lbs.
Standard SPO18 (300 Series Lifts) Capacity 18,000 lbs.
SPO15 (31A0 Lifts) Capacity 14,300 lbs,
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Table of Contents
Safety Instructions .............................................................................................. 2
Owner/Employer Responsibilities .....................................................................3
Operating Instructions ........................................................................................ 4
Maintenance Instructions ................................................................................... 6
Trouble Shooting .................................................................................................7
Lift Lockout/Tagout Procedure ........................................................................... 8
Operating Conditions .......................................................................................... 9
Approved Accessories ........................................................................................ 9
INSTALLER: Please return this booklet to literature package and give to lift owner/operator.
© May 2014 by Rotary Lift. All rights reserved. CO9020
Rev. F 5/2/14
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Authorized personnel
only in lift area.
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CAUTION
Read operating
and safety manuals
before using lift.
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SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
Position vehicle
with center of gravity
midway between
adapters.
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CAUTION
Use vehicle
manufacturer’s
lift points.
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WARNING
Do not override
self-closing
lift controls.
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Keep feet
clear of lift
while lowering.
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WARNING
WARNING
Remain clear of lift
when raising or
lowering vehicle.
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CAUTION
Always use
safety stands when
removing or installing
heavy components.
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WARNING
Avoid excessive
rocking of vehicle
while on lift.
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WARNING
Clear area if vehicle
is in danger of falling.
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CAUTION
Auxiliary adapters
may reduce
load capacity.
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SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
Do not operate
a damaged lift.
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CAUTION
Lift to be used
by trained operator
only.
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CAUTION
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
Proper maintenance
and inspection
is necessary
for safe operation.
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• Daily inspect your lift. Never operate if it malfunctions
or if it has broken or damaged parts. Use only qualified
lift service personnel and genuine Rotary parts to make
repairs.
• Thoroughly train all employees in use and care of lift,
using manufacturer’s instructions and “Lifting It Right” and
“Safety Tips” supplied with the lift.
• Never allow unauthorized or untrained persons to position
vehicle or operate lift.
• Prohibit unauthorized persons from being in shop area
while lift is in use.
• Do Not permit anyone on lift or inside vehicle when it is
either being raised or lowered.
• Always keep area around lift free of tools, debris, grease,
and oil.
• Never overload lift. Capacity of lift is shown on
nameplate affixed to the lift.
• Do Not stand in front of the lift or vehicle while it is being
positioned in lift bay.
• Do Not hit or run over lift arms or adapters. This could
damage lift or vehicle. Before driving vehicle into lift
bay, position arms and adapters to provide unobstructed
entrance onto lift.
• Load vehicle on lift carefully. Position lift adapters to
contact at the vehicle manufacturer’s recommended lift
points. Raise lift until adapters contact vehicle. Check
adapters for secure contact with vehicle. Raise lift to
desired working height.
DO NOT go under vehicle if locking latches are
not engaged.
• Do Not block open or override self-closing
lift controls; they are designed to return to the “Off” or
Neutral position when released.
• Do Not remove or disable arm restraints.
• Remain clear of lift when raising or lowering vehicle.
• Always use safety stands when removing or installing
heavy components.
• Avoid excessive rocking of vehicle while on lift.
• Clear area if vehicle is in danger of falling.
• Remove tool trays, stands, etc. before lowering lift.
• Release locking latches before attempting to lower lift.
• Position lift arms and adapters to provide an
unobstructed exit before removing vehicle from lift area.
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OWNER/EMPLOYER RESPONSIBILITIES
CAUTION
Lift to be used
by trained operator
only.
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SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
Proper maintenance
and inspection
is necessary
for safe operation.
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The Owner/Employer:
• Shall ensure that lift operators are qualified and that they are trained in
the safe use and operation of the lift using the manufacturer’s operating
instructions; ALI/SM07-1, ALI Lifting it Right safety manual; ALI/ST-05
ALI Safety Tips card; ANSI/ALI ALOIM-2008, American National Standard for Automotive Lifts-Safety Requirements for Operation, Inspection
and Maintenance; ALI/WL Series, ALI Uniform Warning Label Decals/
Placards; and in the case of frame engaging lifts, ALI/LP-GUIDE, Vehicle
Lifting Points/Quick Reference Guide for Frame Engaging Lifts.
• Shall establish procedures to periodically inspect the lift in accordance
with the lift manufacturer’s instructions or ANSI/ALI ALOIM-2008, American National Standard for Automotive Lifts-Safety Requirements for
Operation, Inspection and Maintenance; and The Employer Shall ensure
that lift inspectors are qualified and that they are adequately trained in
the inspection of the lift.
• Shall establish procedures to periodically maintain the lift in accordance
with the lift manufacturer’s instructions or ANSI/ALI ALOIM-2008, American National Standard for Automotive Lifts-Safety Requirements for
Operation, Inspection and Maintenance; and The Employer Shall ensure
that lift maintenance personnel are qualified and that they are adequately trained in the maintenance of the lift.
• Shall maintain the periodic inspection and maintenance records recommended by the manufacturer or ANSI/ALI ALOIM-2008, American National Standard for Automotive Lifts-Safety Requirements for Operation,
Inspection and Maintenance.
• Shall display the lift manufacturer’s operating instructions; ALI/SM, ALI
Lifting it Right safety manual; ALI/ST-05 ALI Safety Tips card; ANSI/ALI
ALOIM-2008, American National Standard for Automotive Lifts-Safety
Requirements for Operation, Inspection and Maintenance; and in the
case of frame engaging lifts, ALI/LP-GUIDE, Vehicle Lifting Points/Quick
Reference Guide for Frame Engaging Lifts; in a conspicuous location in
the lift area convenient to the operator.
• Shall provide necessary lockout/tagout means for energy sources per
ANSI Z244.1-2003 (R2008), Safety Requirements for the Lockout/Tagout
of Energy Sources, before beginning any lift repairs.
• Shall not modify the lift in any manner without the prior written consent of
the manufacturer.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
WARNING
Authorized personnel
only in lift area.
©
CAUTION
Read operating
and safety manuals
before using lift.
©
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
Lift to be used
by trained operator
only.
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WARNING
Clear area if vehicle
is in danger of falling.
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CAUTION
Use height extenders
when necessary
to ensure
good contact.
©
CAUTION
Use vehicle
manufacturer’s
lift points.
©
CAUTION
Auxiliary adapters
may reduce
load capacity.
©
WARNING
Remain clear of lift
when raising or
lowering vehicle.
©
WARNING
Surface Mounted Frame Engaging Lifts
To avoid personal injury and/or property damage, permit only trained personnel to operate lift. After reviewing these instructions, get familiar
with lift controls by running the lift through a few cycles before loading
vehicle on lift.
IMPORTANT
Always lift the vehicle using all four adapters. NEVER raise just one end, one
corner, or one side of vehicle.
Observe and heed SAFETY, CAUTION, and WARNING labels
on the lift.
1. Lift must be fully lowered and
service bay clear of all personnel
before the vehicle is brought
on lift. Swing arms out to full
drive-thru position.
2. Spot vehicle over lift with left front
wheel in proper spotting dish position,
see "positioning vehicle Fig 1.
3. Loading: Swing arms under vehicle and position
adapters at vehicle manufacturer’s recommended
lift points, Fig. 2. Use optional adapter extensions
for under body clearance when required.
Note: Allow 2 seconds between motor
starts. Failure to comply may cause
motor burnout.
4. To Raise Lift:
A. Push RAISE switch on power unit,
Fig. 3.
B. Stop before making contact with
vehicle. Check arm restraint pins
for engagement. If required, slightly
Remain clear of lift
when raising or
lowering vehicle.
move arm to allow restraint gear and
pawl to mesh. DO NOT hammer
pin down as this will damage the
restraint gear teeth.
C. Raise vehicle until tires clear the
floor.
D. Stop and check adapters for secure
contact at vehicle manufacturer’s
recommended lift points.
E. Continue to raise to desired height
only if vehicle is secure on lift.
F. DO NOT go under vehicle if all
four adapters are not in secure
contact at vehicle manufacturer’s
recommended lift points.
G. Repeat complete spotting, loading
and raising procedures if required.
H. Lower lift onto locking latches.
DO NOT go under vehicle if locking
latches are not engaged.
Before attempting to lift pickup trucks
or other truck frame vehicles, be sure
that:
A. Vehicle frame is strong enough
to support it's weight and has not
been weakened by modification
or corrosion.
B. Vehicle individual axle weight
does not exceed one-half lift
capacity.
C. Adapters are in secure
contact with frame at vehicle
manufacturers recommended lift
points.
D. Vehicle is stable on lift and
neither front nor “tail” heavy.
E. The overhead switch bar will contact
the highest point on the vehicle.
•Adapter extensions are furnished in 5" & 10" increments. The stack-up height should not exceed
15". Use adapter extension combination to keep
vehicle as level as possible while it is being supported by the lift.
*Maximum operation pressure is:
2538 psi for SPO15 Sprinter (31A0 Series)
2103 psi for SPO15 Sprinter (3A0 Series)
2465 psi for SPO15 Standard
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2538 psi for SPO18 Standard
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