Bil-Jax Personal Lift Cougar Lift Electric Hydraulic Lift Platform Manual De Usuario
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Introduction
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Carefully read all the safety instructions contained in Section 1 of this manual before op-
erating the Cougar Lift.
erating the Cougar Lift.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The model XLT-1571 Cougar Lift is designed and manufactured for use as a warehouse
stocking and order picking machine. Its unique guard rail design per
ride on the platform with the load, while transferring it from group level to its overhead
storage location. The maximum platform load is limited to 500 lbs.
stocking and order picking machine. Its unique guard rail design per
ride on the platform with the load, while transferring it from group level to its overhead
storage location. The maximum platform load is limited to 500 lbs.
Platform elevation is accomplished by means of a 1-1/2 inch displacement type hydraul
cylinder. The lower telescoping section is pushed vertically upward by the cylinder whil
the upper sections are raised by a mechanical motion advantage accomplished through
two sets of chains and sheaves. The platform
cylinder extension. Platform elevation and descent is controlled by pushbuttons on the
upper control box located on the platform.
cylinder. The lower telescoping section is pushed vertically upward by the cylinder whil
the upper sections are raised by a mechanical motion advantage accomplished through
two sets of chains and sheaves. The platform
cylinder extension. Platform elevation and descent is controlled by pushbuttons on the
upper control box located on the platform.
Safety of operation is assured by proper inspection and maintenance procedures as set
forth in this manual. The possibility of platform free-fall is eliminated by proper mainte-
nance and replacement of the chains, sheaves and sheave pins, a properly installed flow
restrictor valve, and a clean mast. The non-adjustable restrictor valve controls and fixes
the rate of platform descent whether empty or fully l
second. A hydraulic hose failure will result in the same rate of descent, eliminating free-
fall, when the restrictor valve is installed properly.
forth in this manual. The possibility of platform free-fall is eliminated by proper mainte-
nance and replacement of the chains, sheaves and sheave pins, a properly installed flow
restrictor valve, and a clean mast. The non-adjustable restrictor valve controls and fixes
the rate of platform descent whether empty or fully l
second. A hydraulic hose failure will result in the same rate of descent, eliminating free-
fall, when the restrictor valve is installed properly.
Emergency lowering of the platform is accomplished by means of a manual control valve
located on the hydraulic manifold block assembly, next to the pump/motor unit.
located on the hydraulic manifold block assembly, next to the pump/motor unit.
The Cougar Lift features a displacement type of cylinder that will not rust or c
ing storage since the cylinder rod is immersed in oil. It is important that the cylinder rod
be kept clean and undamaged for the protection of the cylinder head packing.
ing storage since the cylinder rod is immersed in oil. It is important that the cylinder rod
be kept clean and undamaged for the protection of the cylinder head packing.
The floor lock safety switch prevents the unit from raising until the two floor pads have
been properly engaged and helps to make the Cougar Lift a safe, dependable machine.
been properly engaged and helps to make the Cougar Lift a safe, dependable machine.