Braun A5 service manual 1500

Maintenance and Lubrication Schedule

	Inspect lower fold arm pins (2), axles (2) and		Replace damaged parts and resecure as needed.
	bearings (8) for wear or damage and positive		Apply Light Oil.
	securement
1500	Remove pump module cover and inspect:		Resecure, replace or correct as needed.
Cycles	•	Hydraulic hoses, fittings and connections for wear
		or leaks
	•	Harness cables, wires, terminals and connections
		for securement or damage
	•	Control board, circuit breaker, power switch and
		lights for securement or damage

Perform all procedures listed in previous section also

Inspect cotter pins on platform pivot pin (2)

Hydraulic Fluid (Pump) - Check level. Note: Fluid should be changed if there is visible contamination. Inspect the hydraulic system (cylinder, hoses, fit- tings, seals, etc.) for leaks if fluid level is low.

Resecure, replace or correct as needed

Use Braun 32840-QT (Exxon® Univis HVI 26) hydraulic fluid (do not mix with Dextron III or other hydraulic fluids). Check fluid level with platform lowered fully and roll stop unfolded fully. Fill to within 1/2” of the bottom of the 1 1/2” fill tube (neck).

Inspect cylinders, fittings and hydraulic connections	Tighten, repair or replace if needed.
for wear, damage or leaks
Inspect outer barrier cylinder hose assembly (hose,	Tighten, repair or replace if needed.
fasteners, connections, etc.) for wear, damage or
leakage

4500

Cycles

Inspect parallel arms, bearings and pivot pins for visible wear or damage

Inspect parallel arm pivot pin mounting bolts (8)

Inspect platform pivot pins, bearings and vertical arms for wear, damage and positive securement

Inspect upper/lower fold arms, saddle, saddle support and associated pivot pins and bearings for visible wear or damage

Replace if needed.

Tighten or replace if needed.

Replace damaged parts and resecure as needed. Apply Light Grease during reassembly procedures.

Replace if needed.

Inspect gas springs (cylinders - 4) for wear or dam- age, proper operation and positive securement

Inspect saddle bearing (1) and saddle bearing but- tons (2)

Inspect vertical arm plastic covers

Inspect power cable

Mounting

Tighten, replace or correct as needed

Apply Door-Ease or replace if needed. See Lubri- cation Diagram.

Resecure or replace if needed.

Resecure, repair or replace if needed.

Check to see that the lift is securely anchored to the vehicle and there are no loose bolts, broken welds, or stress fractures.

Decals and Antiskid	Replace decals if worn, missing or illegible. Re-
	place antiskid if worn or missing.

Consecutive

750Cycle Intervals

Repeat all previously listed inspection, lubrica- tion and maintenance procedures at 750 cycle intervals.

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