PFlow Industries F Series User manual

15704-1002 | Rev A | 2022-03-01 | Printed in the U.S.A.
F Series | Mechanical VRC
4-Post
Owner’s Manual
with Eurodrive Motor and
Roller Guides
Customer:
Job Number:
Important:
Read this entire manual.
Important safety information
is included.
The illustrations depicted in this
manual are not to scale or detail.
The illustrations are for
reference only.
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Description Section | Page
1. Contact Information 15705-0011 1 | 1
2. General Information 15710-0004 2 | 1
Introduction 2 | 1
General Overview 2 | 1
Code Requirements 2 | 1
Parts 2 | 1
Service 2 | 1
Feedback 2 | 1
3. Warranty Information 15710-0014 3 | 1
Parts and Labor 3 | 1
'HÀQLWLRQV 3 | 1
Warranty 3 | 1
Exclusions 3 | 1
Obligation 3 | 1
Liability 3 | 2
Warranty Procedures 3 | 2
Pre-Authorization 3 | 2
Invoices 3 | 2
4. Important Safety Information 15708-0200-01 4 | 1
Read the Entire Manual 4 | 1
Intended Purpose 4 | 1
Potential Risks and Possible Misuse 4 | 1
Safety Alert Symbols 4 | 1
Danger Statements 4 | 2
Warning Statements 4 | 2
Caution Statements 4 | 4
Electrical Safety Precautions 4 | 5
De-energize the Circuit 4 | 5
Electrical Safety Precautions 4 | 6
Working on Energized Circuits 4 | 6
Notes for the Installation Electrician 4 | 6
Entrance Below a Raised Carriage Deck 15709-0083 4 | 7
5. Glossary 15710-0018 5 | 1
Unique Descriptions and Names 5 | 1
Gate Types 5 | 8
Identifying Call Outs 5 | 9

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Field Electrical Wiring Standards 6 | 1
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Requirements 6 | 1
Electrical Ruling Bodies 6 | 2
PFlow’s Standard 6 | 2
Outdoor Application 6 | 2
Corrosive Application 6 | 2
Hazardous Location 6 | 3
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'LYLVLRQ'HÀQLWLRQV 6 | 3
Group Designations 6 | 3
7. Mechanical Overview 15704-1008 7 | 1
Lift Columns 7 | 1
Drivebase Assembly 7 | 2
Safety Cam and Wheelblock 7 | 3
Lift Chains 7 | 4
Safety Cam Function 7 | 5
Enclosures 7 | 6
Gate Assemblies 7 | 7
8. Electrical Overview 15704-0009 8 | 1
Main Control Panel 8 | 1
Push-Button Stations 8 | 1
Main Disconnect Switch 8 | 1
Drivebase Assembly 8 | 2
Limit Switches 8 | 2
9. Sequence of Operation 15704-1015 9 | 1
Important Safety Information 9 | 1
Sequence 9 | 2
To Operate the Lift 9 | 5

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Safety Information 10 | 1
DRN Gearmotor Labeling 10 | 2
&RGH'HÀQLWLRQV 10 | 2
DRN Motor Labeling 10 | 3
&RGH'HÀQLWLRQV 10 | 3
Motor Options and Nomenclature 10 | 4
Motor Option Codes 10 | 4
Activate Breather Valve 10 | 5
&RQÀUPWKH2LO/HYHO 10 | 5
Brake Running Operation 10 | 6
11. SEW Eurodrive Motor Maintenance and
Troubleshooting
15705-8011 11 | 1
Safety Information 11 | 1
Brake Running Operation 11 | 2
Brake Maintenance 11 | 2
Air Gap Values 11 | 3
Adjust the Air Gap 11 | 4
Troubleshooting the Motor 11 | 5
Troubleshooting the Brake 11 | 6
Removing the Brake 11 | 7
Disposal of the Brake and Gearmotor 11 | 7
Gear Unit Lubrication 11 | 8
Lubricant Replacement 11 | 8
Maximum Oil Temperature 11 | 8
Lubrication Notes 11 | 9
Oil Volume 11 | 9
Changing the Oil 11 | 9
Oil Plug Connections 11 | 10

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12. Cleaning 15709-0088 12 | 1
Important Safety Information 12 | 1
Cleaning 12 | 1
13. Preventive Maintenance and Schedule
Checklist
15704-1014 13 | 1
Important Safety Information 13 | 1
Checklist 13 | 2
14. Troubleshooting 15705-0021 14 | 1
15. Adjust Overcurrent Sensor 15709-0052 15 | 1
16. Recommended Spare Parts 15704-1013 16 | 1
17. Parts 15704-1016 17 | 1
Drivebase Assembly 17 | 1
Chain Arrangement 17 | 2
Chain Tensioner Assembly 17 | 3
Drive Chain Tension Sensor Assembly 17 | 4
Interlocks 17 | 5
Gate Status Switches 17 | 7
Safety Cam Assembly 17 | 8
Guide Roller Block Assembly 17 | 9
Twin Roller Guide Wheelblock Assembly 17 | 10
18. Recommended Storage Requirements 15709-0080 18 | 1
Stacking 18 | 1
Long Term Storage 18 | 1
Storage for Longer than Six Months 18 | 2
Equipment Manuals 18 | 2
19. Signage Locations 15709-0035 19 | 1
20. Installation Questionnaire 15708-1500 20 | 1
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Customer Information
Customer Name Job Number
Options
Description Document # Revision
Bill of Material Sheets
Document #
Safety Data Sheets*
Description Document #
* Copies of Safety Data Sheets are located on the PFlow website at:
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SDS, Paint, Enamel - PFlow Blue, Aerosol
15713-0007
SDS, Paint, Fast Dry Acrylic Enamel, PFlow Blue
15713-0011
SDS, Paint, Safety Yellow, Enamel
15713-0039
SDS, MobilGear 600 XP 220, Standard Base Oil
15713-0003

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Customer Information
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Job Drawings
Description Document # Revision
Electrical Drawings
Description Document # Revision

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Section 1 | Contact Information
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PFlow Industries, Inc.
6720 N. Teutonia Avenue
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53209
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Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Customer Support Department
e-mail: csd@pow.com
Sales
e-mail: sales@pow.com
For a list of contact personnel visit the PFlow Industries, Inc. website at:
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PFlow Industries, Inc. reserves the right to make changes or improvements to
the standard model line at any time. PFlow Industries, Inc. reserves the right
to make changes to subsequent editions of the manual without prior notice to
holders of this edition.
© Copyright February 2022 by PFlow Industries, Inc.
All rights reserved.
No part of this manual may be reproduced or used in any form without
expressed written permission from PFlow Industries, Inc.
This publication may be photocopied by the original purchaser. Any other type
of reproduction is prohibited without express written permission from PFlow
Industries, Inc.
All trademarks referenced in this manual are the property of their
respective owners.
Mechanical or electrical modications performed on the equipment not
approved by PFlow Industries, Inc. may void any warranty and/or service
agreements. Please contact the PFlow Customer Support Department for
assistance with service modications.
Training is available upon request from the Customer Support Department.
Half-Day, Full-Day, and Two-Day sessions are customized to t specic needs -
either for a single equipment type or for the entire product line.
On-site supervision services are available from the Field Service Department.
Contact our Field Service Manager for more details.
This manual is written in American English.
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Section 1 | Contact Information
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