Maintenance and Lubrication

Proper maintenance is necessary to ensure safe, troublefree operation. Inspecting the lift for any wear, damage or other abnormal conditions should be a part of all transit agencies's daily service program. Simple inspections can detect potential problems.

The maintenance and lubrication procedures VSHFLÀHGLQWKHIROORZLQJVFKHGXOHmust be per- formed by a Braun authorized service represen- tative at the scheduled intervals according to the number of cycles.

NL Series lifts are equipped with hardened pins and self-lubricating bushings to decrease wear, provide smooth operation and extend the ser- vice life of the lift.

LPS2 General Purpose Penetrating Oil is recommended where Light Oil is called out. Use of im- proper lubricants can attract dirt or other contaminants which could result in wear or damage to the com- ponents. Platform components exposed to contaminants when lowered to the ground may require extra attention.

WARNING

Maintenance and lubrication proce- dures must be per-

IRUPHGDVVSHFLÀHG by an authorized service technician. Failure to do so may result in serious bodily injury and/or property damage.

When servicing the lift at the recommended intervals, inspection and lubrication procedures

VSHFLÀHGLQWKHSUHYLRXVVHFWLRQVVKRXOGEH repeated. Clean the components and the sur- rounding area before applying lubricants.

Lift components requiring grease are lubricated during assembly procedures. When these compo- nents are replaced, grease must be applied during

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