
AutoLift 1132-220 Parking Hoist
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
The hoist should only be operated by personnel that have been thoroughly trained in
operation and maintenance of the hoist.
1. Drive top vehicle onto the elevating platform. Vehicles can be driven in nose first or backed in.
2. Drive until the top vehicle's forward tyres rest against the forward wheel stop.
3. Turn off car engine, engage safety brake, and place the vehicle's gear selector in Park. If vehicle is
manual transmission, place the transmission in first gear.
4. Check the front of the hoist to make sure that the vehicles forward tyres are securely set against the
wheel stop.
5. Walk around the hoist to ensure no obstructions will interfere with the vehicle being lifted.
6. Position yourself in front of the hoist within reach of the operator control console.
TO RAISE THE HOIST
1. Once all precautions above are followed, check around and above the hoist to ensure that no objects
hoist.
2. To raise the hoist platform, insert the key into the control console, turn the operator switch on the
control console to the left position and hold.
3. During operation, observe the entire perimeter of the hoist as well as overhead to ensure there are no
obstructions that may damage vehicle and / or the hoist.
4. ALWAYS raise the platform until it reaches its top custom-set lock position.
5. If a low ceiling is overhead be careful when lifting. NEVER allow the top vehicle to come in contact with
any overhead structure or object.
6. Once top position is reached, release the operator switch to its neutral position then push the center
button on the operator console, the hoist will then rest on the nearest lock position.
NOTE: Check for
correct engagement of each lock.
PLACEMENT OF LOWER VEHICLE
1. Once all precautions of the Pre-Lifting and Lifting Stage have been followed, drive the lower vehicle
under the hoist platform until the vehicle is correctly parked under the top platform, or, to the location
where the car is properly positioned under the hoist to allow clearance of the doors and mirrors.
2. Turn off the engine, set the parking brake and place the gear selector to Park, or place manual
transmission into first gear.
REMOVAL OF LOWER VEHICLE
1. Carefully drive out the lower vehicle after making sure all is clear before lowering the lift platform.
TO LOWER THE HOIST
1. Walk around the hoist to make sure nothing is below or near the hoist platforms entire lower area to
prepare for descent.
2. Be certain that no person (except the lift operator) is within 3 meters of the hoist area.
Turn and hold the operator switch to the right position
NOTE: the hoist will automatically raise
approximately 50mm or enough to allow the mechanical locks to release.
4. The hoist will automatically stop and automatically start descending.
5. When lowering the hoist always be watchful for objects, persons or animals that may wander under the
hoist platform during operation. Cease operation by pressing the emergency stop on the control console
if area becomes obstructed.
6. KEEP HANDS AND FEET CLEAR OF ALL MOVING PARTS AND PINCH POINTS.
7. The top vehicle is now ready to be removed from the parking area. Turn the key to the off position on
the control console and remove.
Design Code: AS1418.9 -1996