Advance Lifts Dock Lifts 6000 Series Manual

 
 
       
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CAUTION! 
THIS MANUAL IS AN IMPORTANT DOCUMENT 
IT SHOULD BE KEPT WITH THE MACHINE OR 
LOCATED WHERE READILY AVAILABLE TO 
OPERATORS AND MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL 
FOR REFERENCE PURPOSES. 
Series 6000 Owners Manual  

 
INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL 
FOR THE FOLLOWING  DOCK LIFT MODEL NUMBERS 
 
Throughout this manual, units are refered to by series. Each series has special 
installation, maintenance and operational requirements.  
  
 
 
6000 Series Lifts 
  
  
   
  
  
   
  
                          
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
    
 
 
 
6568,    65710,   6868,    68610,   68710,   68810,   610610, 
610810,  670612,  610712,  610812,  612610,  612710, 612810, 
612612,  612712,  612812,...

 
 
 
Dock Lift Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Manual  
 
 
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information: 
 
Model Number
________________________________ Serial Number______________________________ 
 
 
        Installation location: __________________________________ 
    
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SECTION 2 INDEX & INTRODUCTION 
 
 Identification …………………………………………………………………………  Section 1 
 Index & Introduction …………………………………………………………….….. Section 2 
*Responsibilities of Owners/Users ………………………………………………….Section 3 
*Installation Instructions ……………………………………………….……………..Section 4 
*Operating Instructions ………………………………………………...…………….Section 5 
*Maintenance Instructions ……………………………………………………………Section 6 
 Power Unit Assemblies ……...………………………………………………………Section 7 
 Hydraulic Details...

 
SECTION 3.  RESPONSIBILITIES OF OWNERS & USERS 
 
 
Basic Principles: Owners/users shall apply sound principles of safety, training, 
inspection, maintenance, and expected operating environment. 
It shall be the responsibility of the owner/user to advise the manufacturer where 
deflection may be critical to the application. 
Manuals: Owners/users shall keep and maintain a copy of the operating and 
maintenance manual(s) and ensure its availability to operating and maintenance 
personnel. 
Inspection...

 
SECTION 3 (Continued).  RESPONSIBILITIES OF OWNERS & USERS 
Responsibility of Operators 
 
Basic Principles: Operators shall apply sound principles of safety and good judgment in 
the application and operation of the scissors lift, with consideration given to its intended 
use and expected operating environment. Since the operator is in direct control of the 
industrial scissors lift, conformance with good safety practices is the responsibility of the 
operator. The operator shall make decisions on the...

 
SECTION 3 (Continued).  RESPONSIBILITIES OF OWNERS & USERS 
Responsibility of Operators 
 
Workplace Inspections: Before the industrial scissors lift is used and during use, the operator 
shall check the area in which the industrial scissors lift is to be used for possible hazards such 
as, but not limited to: 
1.  Bumps, floor obstructions and uneven surfaces 
2.  Overhead obstructions and electrical hazards 
3.  Presence of unauthorized persons 
4.  Other possible unsafe conditions as noted in the...

 
SECTION 4.  INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 
 
All 6000 – Series Lifts 
 
 
 
Equipment and Supplies Required: 
 
1.  Equipment to maneuver the Advance Lift into position.  Nylon slings are preferred, 
but padded alloy chains will also work as rigging. 
 
2.  Material for shimming and grouting, and anchor bolts. We recommend “Rawl-Stud 
Wedge Anchors”, “Wej-It” or equivalent bolts in the 5/8” x 6” size for the model 6568 
and 1” x 9” size for all other models. The studs must be embedded at least 4 ½” into...

 
 
 
SECTION 4. (CONTINUED) INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 
 
Installation Instructions: 
                                         
4.  Figure out the proper orientation of the lift. Surface mounted units are equipped with 
approach ramps for transitioning on and off the unit from ground level.  The ramps 
are usually much larger than the bridge and located on the roller end of the platform 
and should never ever be used as a bridge to the truck! CAUTION! On top of ground 
units (units without beveled toe...

 
 
6000 - SERIES CONCRETE PAD DIAGRAM 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
*MODEL 
NUMBER A = CONCRETE 
PAD LENGTH B = CONCRETE 
PAD WIDTH C = RAMP 
LENGTH D = LIFT 
LENGTH E = LIFT 
WIDTH 
       
6568  11’- 6”  7’  2- 6  8’  5’ 
65710 14’- 6”  8’ 3’- 6”  10  7 
6868 12- 6”  7  3- 6” 8  6 
68610  14’- 6”  7’  3’- 6”  10  6’ 
68710  14’- 6”  8  3’- 6”  10’  7’ 
68810  14’- 6”  9’  3’- 6”  10’  8’ 
610610  14’- 6”  7’  3’- 6”  10’  6’ 
610710  14’- 6”  8’  3’- 6”  10’  7’ 
610810  14’- 6”  9’  3’- 6”  10’...