JMP FOX 4000 H User manual

Vehicle Lift „JMP FOX 4000 H“
From cars to vans with medium wheelbase up to 4 tonnes total weight.
Lift status: 21.04.2016, as of serial number 2017-06-1495
Status of operating instructions: 27.02.2018
Revision number: 4
JM-No. 674 00 71
Operation instructions and inspection logbook
Serial number:__________________
Johannes J. Matthies GmbH & Co. KG
Hammerbrookstr. 97
20097 Hamburg
Web: www.matthies.de
Email: [email protected]

1. Introduction............................................................................................................................. 1-2
2. Installation protocol.....................................................................................................................3
3. Handover protocol ......................................................................................................................4
4. General information.....................................................................................................................5
4.1. Installation and inspection of lift...........................................................................................5
4.2. Hazard instructions ..............................................................................................................5
5. Master data sheet for lift .............................................................................................................6
5.1. Manufacturer........................................................................................................................6
5.2. Intended use ........................................................................................................................6
5.3. Construction modifications ..................................................................................................6
5.4. Change of installation location .............................................................................................6
5.5. CE mark/Declaration of Conformity......................................................................................7
6. Technical information ..................................................................................................................8
6.1. Technical data ......................................................................................................................8
6.2. Safety equipment .................................................................................................................8
6.3. Data sheets .....................................................................................................................9-10
6.4. Load distribution ................................................................................................................11
6.5. Foundation plan .................................................................................................................12
6.6. Electrical diagram and parts list .........................................................................................13
6.7. Hydraulic diagram and hydraulic parts list..........................................................................14
7. Safety regulations .....................................................................................................................15
8. Operating instructions...............................................................................................................16
8.1. Raising the vehicle .............................................................................................................17
8.2. Lowering the vehicle ..........................................................................................................17
9. Behaviour in case of malfunction ..............................................................................................18
9.1. Impacting an obstacle........................................................................................................19
9.2. Emergency lowering ..........................................................................................................19
10. Maintenance and care ..............................................................................................................20
10.1. Maintenance schedule for lift .....................................................................................20-21
10.2. Checking of lift stability ...................................................................................................22
10.3. Cleaning the lift ...............................................................................................................22
11. Safety inspection ......................................................................................................................23
12. Installation and commissioning .................................................................................................24
12.1. Installation guidelines ......................................................................................................24
12.2. Installation of column extension ......................................................................................25
12.3. Installation and anchoring of lift ......................................................................................26
12.4. Installation of crossbar ....................................................................................................27
12.5. Installation of hydraulic pump .........................................................................................28
12.6. Installation of safety catch ...............................................................................................29
12.7. Installation of covers, pipe clips and hydraulic line......................................................30-32
12.8. Installation of synchronisation cable ................................................................................33
12.9. Installation of control cabinet ..........................................................................................34
12.10. Installation of limit switch ..............................................................................................35
12.11. Installation of support arm ........................................................................................36-37
12.12. Electrical connection ................................................................................................38-43
12.13. Filling and venting of hydraulic system .....................................................................44-45
12.14. Commissioning...............................................................................................................45
12.15. Change of installation location ......................................................................................46
12.16. Dowel data sheet MKT SZ-B 18/70 (18M12) ..................................................................47
13. Non-recurring safety inspection before commissioning ............................................................48
14. Regular safety inspection and servicing ..............................................................................49-58
15. Extraordinary safety inspection ................................................................................................59
16. CE confirmation ........................................................................................................................60
Contents

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1. Introduction
Congratulations on the purchase of your lift. Please read these operating instructions carefully and observe
their contents at all times to avoid unnecessary damage, injury and danger.
Any other use of this product or use above or beyond the purpose described is regarded as improper.
Johannes J. Matthies GmbH & Co. KG bears no liability for damage or injury resulting from improper
use. The risk in this respect is borne solely by the user.
Proper use of the product also includes the following:
-Observance of all instructions contained in these operating instructions.
-Compliance with inspection and maintenance work and prescribed testing.
-The operating instructions must be observed by all persons working on the lift. This applies in particular to-
Chapter 7 “Safety regulations”.
-Rules and regulations applying to the location of use must also be observed in addition to the safety instruc-
tions in these operating instructions.
-Proper handling of the plant.
Obligations of the operator:
The operator is obliged to ensure that only the following persons are entrusted with work on the plant:
-Persons who have been familiarised with the basic regulations concerning occupational safety and accident
prevention and instructed in handling of the lift.
-Persons who have read and understood the warning instructions in these operating instructions and have con-
firmed this through their signature.
Risks associated with handling of the plant:
The product has been designed and constructed to state-of-the-art technological standards and recognised
safety rules and regulations. Despite this, improper use can result in risks to the life and limb of the user or
material damage.
The plant may only be operated:
-For the intended purpose.
-If it is in a flawlessly safe condition.

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Organisational measures
-Keep the operating instructions at the location of use at all times and ensure they are accessible.
-In addition to the operating instructions, instruction must be provided on generally valid statutory and other
binding rules for the prevention of accidents and environmental protection, and these must be observed.
-The awareness of safety and hazards exercised by personnel during work must be checked at least occasio-
nally, taking the operating instructions into consideration.
-Use personal protective equipment insofar as necessary or demanded by regulations.
-All safety and hazard instructions on the plant must be maintained in a legible condition.
-Spare parts must conform to the technical requirements defined by the manufacturer. Contact the Matthies
workshop service if necessary.
-Prescribed deadlines or deadlines indicated in the operating instructions for recurring testing/inspections must
be observed.
Maintenance tasks, troubleshooting
Observe all configuration, adjustment, maintenance and inspection tasks prescribed in the operating instruc-
tions and inspection deadlines, including all information relating to the replacement of parts and equipment!
These tasks may only be realised by competent persons who have participated in special in-house training
for this purpose. Warranty and liability Our “General Terms & Conditions of Sale & Delivery” apply in all cases.
Warranty and liability claims relating to injury and damage are excluded if they can be traced back to one
or more of the following causes:
-Improper use of the plant.
-Improper installation, commissioning, operation and maintenance of the plant.
-Work realised without acceptance for initial commissioning by a competent person.
-A failure to conduct recurring testing/inspections by a competent person.
-Operation of the plant with defective safety equipment or improperly fitted or non-functional safety and protec-
tive devices.
-A failure to observe instructions in the operating instructions regarding transportation, storage, installation,
commissioning, operation, maintenance and set up of the plant.
-Unilateral structural changes to the plant.
-Unilateral modifications of the lift (e.g. drive conditions: performance, speed, etc.)
-Improperly realised repairs.
-Disasters resulting from third-party interventions and force majeure.

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2. Installation protocol
This sheet should be filled in completely and signed following completion of installation.
The protocol should be filled in by the competent service technician and faxed to the Matthies workshop
service (040 / 73 44 17 - 199). The original must be retained in the inspection logbook.
Johannes J. Matthies GmbH & Co. KG
Hammerbrookstraße 97
20097 Hamburg
Installation protocol
The verhicle lift JMP FOX 4000 H
with the serial number ...................................... was installed on ......................................
by the company ............................................... in .............................................................
It has been inspected with regard to function and safety and commissioned. Installation was realised by the ope-
rator/competent person (strike out inapplicable).
Following the conclusion of function and safety testing by a trained service technician, the lift is transferred to the
on-site electric power supply without an electrical connection (e.g. plug). An electrical connection is to be esta-
blished on site between the lift and the electric power supply by a qualified electrician (see details in electrical
diagram).
The operator confirms the proper installation of the lift, that all information in these operating instructions and the
inspection logbook has been read and appropriately observed and that this document is kept at all times where it
is accessible to operating personnel.
The competent person confirms the proper installation of the lift, that all information in these operating instructions
and the inspection logbook has been read and that the documents have been handed over to the operator.
Anchoring dowels used: ........................................................... (type/brand)
Minimum anchoring depth observed: ....................................... mm  ok
Tightening torque observed: ..................................................... mm  ok
...................................... ..................................................... .........................................
Date Name, operator & company stamp Signature of operator
...................................... ..................................................... .........................................
Date Name, operator & company stamp Signature of competent
Servicepartner ....................................................................................................... (Stamp)
Vehicle lift status 04/2015 Operation instructions status 04/2015

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3. Handover protocol
The verhicle lift JMP FOX 4000 H
with the serial number ...................................... was installed on ......................................
by the company ............................................... in .............................................................
It has been inspected with regard to function and safety and commissioned.
Following installation of the lift, the persons (operating personnel) listed below were instructed in handling of the
lifting equipment by a trained service technician of the manufacturer or authorised dealer (competent person).
(Strike out date, name, signature, empty lines)
............................ ........................................... ..............................................
Date Name Signature
............................ ........................................... ..............................................
Date Name Signature
............................ ........................................... ..............................................
Date Name Signature
............................ ........................................... ..............................................
Date Name Signature
............................ ........................................... ..............................................
Date Name Signature
............................ ........................................... ..............................................
Date Name Competent person Signature of competent person
Service partner ........................................................................................................

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4. General information
The technical documentation contains important information on the safe operation and maintenance of functiona-
lity of the lift.
-The installation protocol form must be signed and forwarded to the manufacturer to verify installation of the lift.
-This inspection logbook contains forms to verify the non-recurring, regular and extraordinary safety inspec-
tions. Use these forms for documentation of inspections and retain the filled-in forms in the inspection logbook.
-Modifications to the construction or a change of installation location must be entered in the master data sheet
of the plant.
4.1. Installation and inspection of lift
Work of relevance to safety conducted on the lift and safety inspections must be realised exclusively by persons
trained for this purpose. They are referred to in general and in this documentation as experts and competent per-
sons (qualified persons).
-Experts are persons (freelance specialist engineers, TÜV (German Technical Inspection Association) experts)
who, due to their training and experience, are permitted to inspect and provide expert assess ments of lifts.
They are familiar with relevant occupational safety and accident prevention regulations.
-Competent persons (qualified persons) are persons who possess adequate knowledge and experience of lifts
and have participated in special in-house training by the lift manufacturer (service technicians of the manufac-
turer and authorised dealers are competent persons).
4.2. Hazard instructions
The following three symbols are used with the explanatory meaning to identify
hazardous items and important information. Observe in particular texts marked by these symbols.
⚠Danger! Designates a danger to life and limb. A risk of fatality exists if the procedure
marked in this manner is realised improperly !
! Caution! Designates a warning of possible damage to the lift or other material assets
of the operator if the procedure marked in this manner is realised improperly !
Notice! Designates a notice of a key function or an important explanatory note !

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5. Master data sheet for lift
5.1. Manufacturer
Lift designation: JMP FOX 4000 H
Manufacturer: Johannes J. Matthies GmbH & CO.KG
Hammerbrookstraße 97
20097 Hamburg
5.2. Intended use
The lift is a lifting device for raising motor vehicles with a total weight of 5500 kg during normal workshop opera-
tions with a maximum load distribution of 2:1 in the drive direction or contrary to the drive direction.
The lift is designed for the presence of persons below the lifting equipment. It is not designed for accessing of the
ramps by persons and conveying persons.
Installation of the standard lift is prohibited in potentially explosive premises and damp environments (washing
bays, outdoors, etc.).
Following modification of the construction and significant repairs to supporting parts and in the event of a change
of installation location, the lift must be inspected again by a competent person and any changes confirmed.
Operation of the lift is realised directly at the control column.
5.3. Construction modifications
Inspection by an expert is necessary for recommissioning
(date, type of change, signature of expert)
..............................................................................................................................................................
..............................................................................................................................................................
..............................................................................................................................................................
Name, address of expert
.......................................................... ..................................................................................
Place, date expert signature expert
5.4. Change of site
Inspection by an expert is necessary for recommissioning
(date, type of change, signature of competent person)
..............................................................................................................................................................
..............................................................................................................................................................
..............................................................................................................................................................
Name, address of expert
.......................................................... ..................................................................................
Place, Date of expert Signature of expert

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pursuant to Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC
Johannes J. Matthies Gmbh & Co. KG
Hammerbrookstraße 97
20097 Hamburg
Hiermit erklären wir, dass die Hebebühne, Modell ...
Hereby we declare that the Iift model…
Declare par Ia presente que le pont elevateur modele ...
Por Ia presente declara, que el elevador modeln ...
Con Ia presente dichiariamo ehe il ponte sollevatore modeUo ..
TYP: JMP FOX 4000 H Serial number: ..........................................................
-In Übereinstimmung mit den folgenden EG -Richtlinien und harmonisierten Normen gefertigt wurde.
-Was manufactured in conformity with EC directives and the harmonized norms.
-Fabrique en conformite avec les directives europt!nnes suivaotes et selon les normes harmonisees en vigueurs.
-Producido de acuerdo a las siguientes reglas de Ia Comunidad Europea y normas hannonisadas.
-E stato costruito in conformitä con Je direnive CE e Je relarive norme armonizzate.
5.5 CE mark/Declaration of Conformity
......................................................... ................................................................................
Place, date Responsibility for Documentation: Stefan Onken
Hammerbrookstraße 97 , 20097 Hamburg

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6. Technical data
6.1. Technical data
Carrying capacity: 4000 kg
Load distribution: max. 3:1 or 1:3 in or contrary to the drive direction
Raising time approx.: 35 sec
Lowering time approx.: 30 sec
Raising height: max.1990 mm
Operating voltage: 3 x 400 V, 50 Hz
Control voltage: 24 V
Motor power: 3 kW
Motor speed: 2800 rpm
Pump capacity: 12 l/min
Operating pressure approx.: 180 bar
Pressure relief valve approx.: 200 bar
Oil tank filling capacity approx.: 15 litres
On-site electric power supply: 3PH/N+PE, 400V, 50Hz 16 Amp. slow blow
Sound pressure level (measured at control element): ≤75 dB(A)
Dead weight: 746 kg
Colour RAL: 7016
6.2. Safety equipment
-Support arm locking system
Protection of support arms against unintentional movement (of support arms).
-Synchronisation cables
Protection against uneven loading.
-Main switch
Protection against unauthorised use.
-Foot deflectors on support arms
Protection against crushing in foot area.
-“Up Off” lift limitation
Protection against raising too far.
-Pushbuttons
The lift stops the lifting movement when the buttons are released.
-Safety catches
Protection against unintended lowering of the load if the cylinder system or a suspension
cable is defective. Press “Lock” following the lifting procedure.
-Opening of the overflow valve in event of overloading.