Stannah MIDILIFT SL User manual

Midilift SL
Installation Guide
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Midilift SL Installation Guide

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Installation Guide
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Contents
Introduction ..........................................................................................................................4
1 SITE ARRIVAL ..................................................................................................................5
2 MAIN FRAME ASSEMBLY................................................................................................6
2.1 Lift base ......................................................................................................................6
2.2 Corner upright preparation..........................................................................................7
2.3 Door frame..................................................................................................................8
2.4 Shaft panels.............................................................................................................9
2.5 Cable Route Panel .....................................................................................................10
2.6 Ramp (if required).....................................................................................................11
2.7 Cut panels for upper door .........................................................................................12
2.8 Door infill angle/plate (if required) .............................................................................13
3 GUIDE & CARRIAGE......................................................................................................14
3.1 Guides ......................................................................................................................14
3.2 Pit prop .....................................................................................................................15
3.3 Carriage & ram .........................................................................................................16
3.4 Cable connector bracket with PCB ...........................................................................17
3.5 Base fixings ..............................................................................................................18
4 HYDRAULICS .................................................................................................................19
4.1 0.15m/s Control Valve - Blain ....................................................................................20
4.2 0.15m/s Control Valve - IGV.....................................................................................22
4.3 Rupture valve adjustment .........................................................................................24
5 PLATFORM.....................................................................................................................25
5.1 Platform Safety Edge Adjustment.................................................................................26
6 GUIDE END STOP..........................................................................................................28
7 GLAZING.........................................................................................................................29
8 TOP BEAM ASSEMBLY .................................................................................................31
9 LIMIT SWITCHES & RAMPS ..........................................................................................32
9.1 Two stop ...................................................................................................................32
9.2 Two stop upper limit switches......................................................................................33
9.3 Multi-stop Encoder and OPS switch (up to 5m travel). .............................................34
10 HALF HEIGHT GATE...................................................................................................35
10.1 Half height gate assembly .....................................................................................35
10.2 Fitting of gate to frame...........................................................................................36
11 DOOR & GATE CLOSERS ..........................................................................................37
11.1 Closers General.....................................................................................................37
11.2 Powered Fire Door ................................................................................................37

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11.3 Manual Gate..........................................................................................................38
11.4 Powered Gate........................................................................................................39
12 FIRE DOOR ASSEMBLY.............................................................................................41
13 LANDING STATIONS ..................................................................................................42
13.1 Standard call stations ............................................................................................42
13.2 Landing stations (fire clad) ....................................................................................43
14 UPPER DOOR STIFFENERS......................................................................................44
15 CARRIAGE COVER.....................................................................................................45
16 STRUCTURE FIXINGS AND SUPPORTS ..................................................................46
16.1 Guide Fixings .............................................................................................................46
16.2 Threshold Fixings .......................................................................................................47
16.3 Hoop......................................................................................................................48
16.4 Cantilever Bracket .................................................................................................49
17 STRUCTURAL CEILING..............................................................................................50
18 COVERS & INFILL PANELS........................................................................................52
18.1 Upper Level Gate .......................................................................................................52
18.2 Upper Level Door .......................................................................................................53
19 COMMISSIONING .......................................................................................................54
20 3 STAGE RAM INSTALL .............................................................................................55
20.1 Ram support guides ...................................................................................................55
20.2 Fit Ram.......................................................................................................................56
20.3 Lift Positioning Encoder..............................................................................................57
20.4 Ram Oil Collection Bottle............................................................................................58
21 CE Mark .......................................................................................................................59
Appendix A – Trouble Shooting .............................................................................................60
Appendix B – Heavy Ram Installation Guide .........................................................................61

Midilift SL
Installation Guide
October 2016
Introduction
The intention of this document is to provide
Stannah Midilift SL, highlighting key points and safety procedures and to ensure that the final
product runs safely, smoothly and efficiently.
This manual should be read in conjunction with th
General Arrangement Drawing and the Builder's Work Drawing.
Working on lifts can be dangerous and therefor
essential. British Standard BS7255 (2001 Code of Practice
recommends safe practices for those working on all types of lifts and should be referred to for
guidance.
This manual is for guidance only. Ow
the right to alter the contents without prior
Hazards identified during the installation of this product are, but not limited to:
•Working at height
•Manual handling
•Contact with electricity
•
Contact with substances hazardous to health
•Entanglement
Please ensure that the installation is
system of work followed
The following PPE should be worn at all times during installation:
Safety gloves
Safety goggles
Version 9
The intention of this document is to provide
information f
or the correct installation of
Stannah Midilift SL, highlighting key points and safety procedures and to ensure that the final
product runs safely, smoothly and efficiently.
This manual should be read in conjunction with th
e electrical w
iring manual, the
General Arrangement Drawing and the Builder's Work Drawing.
Working on lifts can be dangerous and therefor
e safe practices for all those
essential. British Standard BS7255 (2001 Code of Practice
for Safe Work
recommends safe practices for those working on all types of lifts and should be referred to for
This manual is for guidance only. Ow
ing to our policy of continual
improvement we reserve
the right to alter the contents without prior
notice.
Hazards identified during the installation of this product are, but not limited to:
Contact with substances hazardous to health
Please ensure that the installation is
suitable planned and any risk assessment and safe
The following PPE should be worn at all times during installation:
Safety goggles
Safety helmet
NOTE: Heavy equipment. S
ome components and
sub-assemb
lies are heavy and appropriate
precautions must be taken to
avoid
lifting or moving them. Sub-
assemblies are marked
with their correspond
ing weight prior to delivery of
the equipment.
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Stannah Midilift SL, highlighting key points and safety procedures and to ensure that the final
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working on lifts is
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recommends safe practices for those working on all types of lifts and should be referred to for
improvement we reserve
Hazards identified during the installation of this product are, but not limited to:
suitable planned and any risk assessment and safe
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ome components and
lies are heavy and appropriate
avoid
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1 SITE ARRIVAL
1.a On arrival at the site, the installer should make his presence known to the customer.
The installer must comply with any site safety procedures and regulations that are in force.
1.b Before commencing the installation, it is important to ensure that the power supply has
been fitted according to the requirements of the builder's work and electrical schedule. It is
important to check that:
i. The relative positions of the landing floor, power supply and route to the motor/pump
cabinet accord to the site plan.
ii. Lift travel, pit depth (if applicable) and headroom dimensions accord with the
arrangement drawing.
iii. An adequately clear working area, free from carpets and furniture, has been
provided in all areas in which the lift will travel.
iv. Piping or cables not related to the lift installation have been adequately protected or
re-routed away from the lift path.
v. All decor disturbed during the building work has been adequately made good.
vi. A dedicated single phase 240V power supply, terminating in a 10 amp switched
fuse spur unit, has been provided.
vii. All lift parts have been received and are not damaged.
Should any of the above be incorrect or not available, consult the installation manager.
1.c All carpet areas, walkways and any remaining furniture in the vicinity of the lift is to be
protected with dust sheets. Avoid any undue disruption.