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Daily maintenance and operation details of 2 post car lift

Oct 18, 2024

The specific operations of the 2 post car lift in vehicle maintenance and cleaning are as follows:


Pre-operation inspection: Before operating the 2 post car lift, you must confirm that there are no other people around the lift to ensure safe operation. Check whether the safety devices of the lift are intact, including limit switches, safety locks, etc., to ensure their normal operation. Check whether the oil volume of the lift is sufficient. If it is insufficient, it needs to be added in time.


Working environment preparation: The working area of the 2 post car lift should be flat, without obvious potholes or obstacles; the working area should be away from flammable materials and flammable gases.


2 post car lift preparation before use: Move the lift to the working area and fix it to ensure that the lift is stable; clean the work surface and guide rails of the lift to ensure flatness and cleanliness; check whether the vehicle lifting point is reliable to avoid the lift from tipping over during operation.


Operation steps:


Park the vehicle on the work surface of the lift to ensure that the center of gravity of the vehicle is stable;

Place the two pillars at both ends of the vehicle, press the button to lift and lower according to the weight or height of the vehicle, lift to a suitable height, place the wheels on the lifting belt, the lift will automatically release the differential air cushion, and the parking space will automatically fall into the self-locking foam wall for parking.


2 post car lift press the rising button, the motor drives the gear pump to deliver high-pressure oil to the cylinder installed in the main column, the high-pressure oil pushes the cylinder to extend, the piston rod pulls the chain through the movable pulley fixed at its top, drives the main lifting frame to rise, the main lifting frame drives the auxiliary lifting frame to rise synchronously after the plate chain is reversed through three fixed pulleys, and the main and auxiliary lifting frames lift the car through the supporting arms installed on them for lifting operations.


2 post car lift end of operation: After lifting, place the wheels on the lifting belt, and after parking the vehicle in the self-locking foam wall, press the rising button to raise the equipment to the highest height, turn off the switch of the processor action power supply, unplug the power plug, and turn off the main switch.


2 post car lift Note: When performing lifting operations, pay attention to the center of gravity and distribution of the vehicle to avoid tilting and drifting during movement, which may cause the vehicle to become unstable. In addition, it should be noted that when releasing the differential air cushion, it should be placed slowly to avoid releasing it too quickly, which may cause the vehicle to fall suddenly and cause an accident.


Maintenance and cleaning: When the vehicle is lifted, the required maintenance work can be carried out, such as changing the oil, filter, etc. At the same time, the 2 post car lift can also be used for cleaning the vehicle, especially for cleaning the chassis and the lower part of the body, which can be more easily reached for cleaning.


Lowering the vehicle: After completing the maintenance or cleaning work, press the lowering button to slowly lower the vehicle to the ground. Before lowering the vehicle, be sure to remove the fixings first to ensure safety.


Turn off the 2 post car lift: After lowering the vehicle, turn off the lift and keep it in the closed state.


Through the above steps, the 2 post car lift can be effectively used for vehicle maintenance and cleaning work, improving work efficiency and ensuring operational safety.