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McGuire Dock M HP-H 4111-0018 Jan2021
McGuire Dock M HP-H 4111-0018 Jan2021
Owner’s/User’s Manual
McGuire • Division of Systems, LLC • W194 N11481 McCormick Drive • Germantown, WI 53022
800.624.8473 • fax: 262.255.5917 • www.wbmcguire.com • techservices@loadingdocksystems.com
Printed in U.S.A. Manual No. 4111-0018
© 2021 Systems, LLC - All Rights Reserved Jan 2021
Table of Contents
Page
Precautions
Recognize Precautionary Information................................................. 1
General Operational Precautions......................................................... 1
Operational Precautions....................................................................... 2
Safety Decals.......................................................................................... 4
Placard.................................................................................................... 5
Owner’s/User’s Responsibilities.......................................................... 6
Introduction
General Information............................................................................... 8
Component Identification...................................................................... 9
Installation
Installation Precautions....................................................................... 10
Prepare Pit............................................................................................. 12
Prepare Dock Leveler........................................................................... 13
Install Dock Leveler.............................................................................. 14
Install Control Panel and Wiring......................................................... 20
Placard Installation Instructions......................................................... 22
Put New Dock Leveler Into Service..................................................... 23
Operation
Operational Precautions...................................................................... 24
Operating Instructions......................................................................... 26
Optional Equipment.............................................................................. 28
Maintenance
Maintenance Precautions..................................................................... 29
Periodic Maintenance........................................................................... 30
Adjustments
Adjust Hydraulic Pump........................................................................ 32
Adjust Auto Return To Dock (ARTD).................................................. 34
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting.................................................................................... 36
Hydraulic Schematic............................................................................. 40
Parts
Danfoss Control Box............................................................................ 42
Optional Electrical Parts (Control Box).............................................. 43
Optional Electrical Parts (Lip Switch Assembly)............................... 44
Optional Electrical Parts (Hoist Switch Assembly)........................... 45
Frame and Platform.............................................................................. 46
Hydraulic Components......................................................................... 48
Weather Seals....................................................................................... 50
Toe Guards............................................................................................ 51
Miscellaneous
Customer Information.......................................................................... 53
Warranty................................................................................. Back Cover
PRECAUTIONS
Recognize Precautionary Information General Operational Precautions
Safety-Alert Symbol
The use of the word DANGER signifies the Never remove DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION
presence of an extreme hazard or unsafe practice signs, Placards or Decals on the equipment unless
which will most likely result in death or severe replacing them.
injury.
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The use of the word WARNING signifies the
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presence of a serious hazard or unsafe practice
which could result in death or serious injury.
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The use of the word CAUTION signifies possible Zon
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minor or moderate injury.
Figure 1
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which are known to the State of California to
cause cancer or birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Learn the safe way to operate this equipment. Read and understand the
manufacturer’s instructions. If you have any questions, ask your supervisor.
Stay clear of dock leveling device when transport Chock/restrain all transport vehicles. Never
vehicle is entering or leaving area. remove the wheel chocks or release the
restraining device until loading or unloading is
finished, and transport driver has been given
permission to drive away.
DO NOT
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1751-0329 Rev A
1751-0735
1751-0329 Rev A
1751-0329
FORK
OPERATION 7. Stay clear of hinges and front and
File Name: 1751-0329 Rev A 1. Read and follow all instructions and sides of moving dock leveler.
warnings in owner’s/user’s manual. 8. N e v e r u s e d a m a g e d o r
Decal Size: 13 x 2
Unsupported dock leveler 2. Use of dock leveler restricted to malfunctioning dock leveler. Report
trained operators problems immediately to supervisor.
ramps can lower unexpectedly.
HERE
3 3. Always chock trailer wheels or
engage truck restraint before MAINTENANCE/SERVICE
operating dock leveler or beginning to 1. Read and follow all instructions,
Before allowing vehicle to leave load or unload. warnings and maintenance
4
4. Never use hands or equipment to
the dock always: move ramp or lip
schedules in the owner‘s/user‘s
manual.
5. Before activating dock leveler: 2. Maintenance/Service of dock leveler
1751-0330 Rev C
• Ensure no equipment, • Ensure trailer is backed in against
bumpers.
restricted to trained personnel.
3. Place barriers on the driveway and
material or people are on
FORK
• Remove any end loads if required. dock floor to indicate service work is
dock leveler. • Check trailer alignment to avoid lip being performed.
interference. If lip does not lower to 4. DO NOT ENTER PIT unless dock
trailer bed, reposition vehicle. leveler is securely supported by
• Return dock leveler to its 6. Ensure truck bed supports extended maintenance prop.
File Name: 1751-0330 REV C lip or leveler frame supports the ramp 5. If electrically powered turn off and use
stored position at dock level.
3
before driving on ramp. OSHA lockout/tagout procedures.
HERE
Decal Size: 5.375 x 1.75
Failure to follow posted instructions will result in death or serious injury. Call 262.255.1510 for replacement placards, warning labels, or owner’s/user’s manuals. 1751-0730 Rev B
4
move ramp or lip manual.
5. Before activating dock leveler: 2. Maintenance/Service of dock leveler
• Ensure no equipment, • Ensure trailer is backed in against restricted to trained personnel.
CRUSH HAZARD material or people are on
bumpers.
• Remove any end loads if required.
3. Place barriers on the driveway and
dock floor to indicate service work is
DO NOT ENTER PIT unless dock leveler is dock leveler. • Check trailer alignment to avoid lip being performed.
securely supported by maintenance prop. Place interference. If lip does not lower to 4. DO NOT ENTER PIT unless dock
5 barriers on driveway and dock floor to indicate • Return dock leveler to its
trailer bed, reposition vehicle.
6. Ensure truck bed supports extended
leveler is securely supported by
maintenance prop.
lip or leveler frame supports the ramp 5. If electrically powered turn off and use
service work being performed. Failure to comply stored position at dock level. before driving on ramp. OSHA lockout/tagout procedures.
will result in death or serious injury. Refer to Failure to follow posted instructions will result in death or serious injury. Call 262.255.1510 for replacement placards, warning labels, or owner’s/user’s manuals. 1751-0730 Rev B
owner‘s/user‘s manual for proper maintenance
procedures.
1751-0726 Rev B
1751-0730
1751-0726
www.DockSystemsInc.com
File Name: 1751-0730 Rev B
1.800.643.5424
www.DockSystemsInc.com
comply will result in 8
1.800.643.5424
1751-0727
TM
9
HP SERIES
10 File Name: 1751-0729 Rev A
CRUSH HAZARD Decal Size: 8.72 x 1.02
DO NOT REMOVE hydraulic cylinder 02 until leveler is
Material: Ritrama 3-1190 (3.5 mil thick) calendered vinyl
hi-tack permanent acrylic adhesive
safely supported by maintenance prop.Ritrama
Refer3-7146
to (1.0 mil thick) clear polyester laminate
owner’s/user’s manual for proper maintenance
procedure. Failure to comply will result in death or
serious injury. 1751-0138 Rev B
1751-0138
5.05" 1751-0640
Decal Size: 6 x 2.4
File Name: 1751-0138 Rev B File Name: 1751.0640
Decal Size: 4 x 2
CRUSH HAZARD
Open the pin latch and insert
2.40"
4
Right Platform Side 8
10 3
9
1 7 Decal Placement
11
2 for H Series
Figure 2
O P E R AT I N G
DANGER INSTRUCTIONS
• Read and follow all POWERED DOCK LEVELERS
instructions, warnings, and
NORMAL OPERATION
maintenance schedules in
1. Raise the platform by Pressing and holding
the manual and on placards. the RAISE button.
• Operation and servicing of
dock leveler is restricted to
authorized personnel.
2. Hold the RAISE button until the lip is fully
• Always chock transport vehicle wheels or engage vehicle restraint extended, then release the RAISE button.
and set parking brakes before operating dock leveler or beginning The platform will lower until lip is resting on
to load or unload. the transport vehicle.
• Before activating dock leveler, check to make sure the transport STORING LEVELER
vehicle is positioned squarely against dock bumpers. Ensure lip will 1. Press the RAISE button until the lip is
avoid contact with transport vehicle frame, sides and cargo during completely folded. When the lip is folded,
dock leveler activation. If contact is likely or observed, reposition release the RAISE button. The platform will
transport vehicle. lower returning to the cross-traffic position.
• Ensure the transport vehicle floor supports extended lip or the BELOW DOCK ENDLOADING
leveler frame (lip keepers or below dock endload supports) supports • (AIR POWERED ONLY) Press and hold
the ramp before driving on ramp. the RAISE button until the leveler is 12”
• Stay clear of hinges and front and sides of moving dock leveler. above dock level. Pull the below dock level
• Never use hands or equipment to move the ramp or lip. chain until the leveler lowers the full below
• Never use damaged or malfunctioning dock leveler. Report problems dock position.
immediately to supervisor. • (HYDRAULIC ONLY) Press and hold
• Always store dock leveler and remove people, material, and the RAISE button until the leveler is fully
raised. As the lip starts to extend, release
equipment from ramp before vehicle leaves the dock.
the RAISE button. The leveler will lower
• DO NOT ENTER PIT unless dock leveler is securely supported to the below dock position provided the
and proper lockout/tagout procedures have been completed. See lip extension allows the lip to clear the lip
“Maintenance Precautions” in Owner’s/User’s Manual. keepers.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS WILL RESULT • (HYDRAULIC WITH INFINITE LIP
IN DEATH OR OTHER SERIOUS INJURY. CONTROL) If equipped, raise the platform
by Pressing and holding the RAISE button.
Scan to view our owner’s/user’s manuals online. When the lip is just above the lip keepers,
www.LoadingDockSystems.com simultaneously Press and hold the RAISE
1.800.643.5424 button and the LIP OUT button until lip has
Call for additional placards, or manuals, or with questions
regarding proper use, maintenance, and repair of dock leveler.
extended beyond the lip keepers. Release
both buttons.
WARNING: CANCER AND REPRODUCTIVE HARM
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov 1751-0874 Rev D NOTE: If equipped, Pressing E-STOP button will stop platform from lowering.
1751-0874
Figure 3
Inspect package and all components. Report any missing or damaged items immediately
and note on the shipping Bill Of Lading (BOL).
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Figure 4 MATERIAL STOCK NO.
It is recommended and good safety practice to use DO NOT connect the dock leveler electrical wiring
an additional means to support the dock platform and ground connections until all welding has been
and lip anytime when physically working in front of completed.
or under the dock leveler. This additional means
may include, but is not limited to a boom truck, fork DO NOT ground welding equipment to any hydraulic
truck, stabilizing bar or equivalent. or electrical components of the dock leveler. Always
ground welding equipment to the dock leveler frame,
NEVER to the platform.
Figure 5
Front Pick-Up
Figure 6
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B
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Figure 7
A—Pit Width B— Dock Floor-to-Pit Floor C— Pit Length D— Pit Corner‑to‑Corner
(Front and Rear) (All Four Corners) (Both Sides of Pit) (Top, Bottom, and Both Sides)
Before lowering the dock leveler into the pit, the
following must be performed:
1. Remove all debris from the pit and sweep the pit
clean.
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Figure 8
MATERIAL
McGuire dock levelers are shipped with lifting 3. Attach lifting chains to lifting brackets (A) and to
(UNLESS OTHERWISE NO
FRACTIONAL: 1/32"
DECIMAL:
.00 = .01"
brackets (A) fastened to the platform side joists, a lifting device (i.e., hoist or fork truck) having the .000 = .005"
ANGULAR: 1
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and shipping bands (B) around the platform lip and appropriate lifting capacity and reach.
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Figure 10
A— Distance (Leveler Frame D— Shim Locations (Under H— Rear Hinge Frame Angle L— Distance (Top of Shim
Height) Lip Keepers) J— Shims Location(Under Stack-to-Dock Floor)
B— Shim Locations (Under E— Dock Floor Hoist Cylinder) M— Shim Stack
Rear Vertical Supports) F— Rear Pit Curb Angle K— Distance (Dock Floor-to- N— Dock Leveler Frame
C— Shim Location (Under G— String Pit Floor) P— Lip Keeper Shim (as
Maintenance Prop) required)
2. Using the results obtained in step 1, create the Offset w/Load Over Edge Straight
individual shim stacks on the pit floor at location (B). (Not Acceptable) (Not Acceptable)
Build each shim stack (M) with the top shim having Figure 12
a minimum size of 4” x 4” (101.6 mm x 101.6 mm)
and each successive lower shim being larger so the Note: A 1/4” (6.6 mm) thick shim at locations (C and
shims can be welded together using a fillet weld. If D) are used only as a starting point. The final shim
using offset method, make sure load is over center of stack height will be determined after dock leveler is
shim stack, NOT over the edge. DO NOT use straight lowered into the pit.
method. See Figure 12.
5. Using an appropriate lifting device connected to
the lifting brackets, lower dock leveler into the pit so
rear hinge frame angle (H) is tight against rear pit
The minimum size of the shim that contacts the curb angle (F) across full width of the leveler frame.
leveler frame (i.e. the top shim of each shim stack)
must be at least 4” x 4” (101.6 mm x 101.6 mm)
to support the full width of the frame rail and to
provide a shelf for a fillet weld. The dock leveler is heavy. Use a lifting device and
chains with the appropriate lifting capacity and
Use the thickest shim stock possible for stability reach.
and weld penetration purposes. DO NOT use
multiple layers of 1/8 in. (3.18 mm) or thinner shim Always use the lifting brackets provided with the
stock. unit whenever lowering or lifting a dock leveler into
or out of a pit.
3. Verify that each shim stack is at the correct height 7. Add shims at front shim locations (C and D) so
by measuring distance (L) [top of shim stack (M) to front of dock leveler will stay level with dock floor
dock floor]. Distance (L) must equal the dock leveler when leveler is resting fully on shims.
height (A).
Figure 13
A— Front of Dock Pit C— Side Pit Curb Angle E— Pry Locations G— Rear Pit Curb Angle
B— Dock Leveler Frame D— Gap [3/4 in. (19 mm) F— Rear Hinge Frame H— Flare Bevel Weld, Typical
Minimum] Angle (To Fit Spacing)
8. With rear hinge frame angle (F) tight against rear 9. If gap (D) cannot be obtained equally at both
pit curb angle (G), perform/check the following: sides of leveler, grind or add material at the rear
edge of rear hinge frame angle (F) as needed.
• Pry between the platform and rear hinge frame
angle at locations (E) to make sure rear edge of 10. Allow the dock leveler to rest fully on the shim
platform is parallel to the rear hinge frame angle stacks. Check that a smooth and level transition
(F). exists between the dock floor and the dock leveler
platform. Add or remove shims as necessary until a
• Gap (D) must exist equally along both sides of smooth transition is obtained.
leveler so weather seal (if equipped) will not bind
during dock leveler operation. 11. If leveler cannot be squared and/or made level
as instructed in steps 8-10, contact Systems, LLC
Technical Services.
Figure 14
A— Platform Joists C— Prop Pin and Clip
B— Maintenance Prop D— Platform Cylinder Trunnions
17. Shim and weld the maintenance prop (Figure 14): 18. Install shims at locations (C and D) using the
pyramid or stepped shimming method (see Figure
a. Install shims under maintenance prop (B) 13). Both platform cylinder trunnions must be solidly
where prop attaches to leveler frame (C). Make shimmed the entire length of the trunnion. Make sure
sure prop is solidly shimmed. the trunnions are level from side-to-side as well as
from front-to-back.
b. Raise maintenance prop (B) to the service
(upright) position and lock prop in this position 19. Finish weld all shims using a fillet weld:
using an OSHA approved locking device.
• Weld all shims within each shim stack to each
c. Proceed to step 18. other, then weld the shim stack to the leveler
frame.
Figure 15
B C
Jumper wire
Jumper wire (L1 to 95)
(A1 to L2)
Jumper wire
Jumper wire (L1 to 95)
(A1 to L2)
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Control Box
A
Control Box
BPlacard
(Placard placement shown
as example only.)
Figure 17
Note: If a transport vehicle is present, the platform 11. Release the maintenance prop by unlocking the
will lower until the lip rests on the transport vehicle’s lock-out.
bed.
12. Press and hold the RAISE button until the
6. When the platform lowers to the full below-dock maintenance prop drops to its stored position.
position, press and hold the RAISE button until the Release the RAISE button and allow the platform to
platform rises just enough to clear the lip keepers, lower fully.
then release the RAISE button to allow the platform
to lower to the cross‑traffic (stored) position (lip
engages lip keepers).
Stay clear of dock leveler and vehicle restraint 12 in. (305 mm)
when transport vehicle is entering or leaving dock
area.
Figure 18
Note: For dock levelers equipped with optional Quick Note: For dock levelers equipped with optional Auto
Cycle Lip Extend/Lip Out, the dock leveler lip can be Return To Dock (ARTD), the dock leveler can self-
extended independently of the leveler platform with store if a transport vehicle departs the loading dock
the following sequence: before the platform is stored.
1. Complete steps 1-4 in “Operating Instructions” on To enable Auto Return To Dock, turn the ARTD switch
page 28. to the ON position. If end loading or unloading is
required, turn the ARTD switch to the OFF position
2. When leveler has risen enough for lip to clear the and follow the steps on page 29. When end loading or
transport vehicle bed, press and hold the LIP button unloading is complete, turn the ARTD switch back to
in addition to the RAISE button. Leveler will stop the ON position, and the dock leveler will self-store.
raising and lip will extend.
Figure 24
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A B
Figure 22 B
Figure 23 A
F C
Figure 25
POWERAMP
MCGUIRE
DLM
To ensure normal operation of the dock leveler, use Weekly Maintenance MATERIAL STOCK NO.
only aircraft hydraulic fluid designed to meet or exceed DRAWN BY CHECKED BY DATE
military specification MIL-H-5606-G. It is recommended • Operate the dock leveler throughcoreyhafemeister
the complete
TOLERANCES DRAWING NO.
11/5/2020
that the following hydraulic fluids be used: operating cycle to maintain lubrication.
(UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED)
HP_H 7855-20
FRACTIONAL: 1/32"
DECIMAL:
.00 = .01"
• Aero Shell Fluid 4 or Fluid 41 put the platform in the full below-dock position.
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of use and/or manufacture and/or sale. Possession of this print does not convey any permission to reproduce, print or manufacture the article or articles shown therein,
such permission to be granted only by written authorization signed by an officer or other authorized agent of Systems, LLC thereof.
REV A - ECN 18-066
• Lubricate the following areas with light weight 1. Raise the platform fully and engage the
machine oil (see Figure 25): maintenance prop in the service position.
(A) — Lip hinge area unless equipped with grease 2. Turn OFF all electrical power to the leveler.
fittings (apply oil to the top of the entire
length of lip hinge when platform is at the 3. Remove breather cap (H).
full below-dock position and lip is folded)
(C) — Platform hinge area (apply oil to top of all 4. Measure fluid level. The fluid level should be
platform hinges when platform is at the full approximately 3 in. (76.5 mm) from top of reservoir
below-dock position) (G) with platform in the raised position.
(E) — Platform cylinder-to-platform frame pin
(F) — Lip cylinder-to-platform frame pin 5. Add hydraulic fluid if necessary. Use only
recommended fluid (see page 30).
Note: Apply grease to lip hinge grease fittings if
equipped. 6. Install breather cap.
Failure to properly lubricate the dock leveler will 8. Return the platform to the cross-traffic position.
cause abnormal operation of the leveler.
Tank Capacity:
25K-75K (single hoist cylinder): 4 quarts
100K+ (dual hoist cylinders): 5 quarts
Yearly Maintenance
A hard hat or other applicable head protection 5. Adjust hex adjusting screw (A) in small 1/4 turn
should always be worn when working under or increments as follows:
around a dock leveler.
• To increase pressure relief, turn hex screw
Always stand clear of platform lip when working in clockwise.
front of the dock leveler.
• To decrease pressure relief, turn hex screw
counterclockwise.
Note: The main pressure relief may need to be 7. Turn ON electrical power to the dock leveler.
increased if the platform does not rise or rises slowly
and the system operates in pressure relief mode. 8. Remove lock out/tag out devices.
The main pressure relief may need to be decreased 9. Disengage the maintenance prop.
if the pump motor loads down when platform reaches
the full raised position. 10. Cycle leveler and verify pressure relief setting.
See Troubleshooting section on pages 36-39 for 11. Repeat steps 1– 10 as necessary.
more information.
Note: Large adjustments to Sequence Valve may sometimes require RV2 adjustments and vice versa.
RV1 & Sequence Valve may need to be adjusted together on high-capacity levelers or levelers with larger lips.
RV1 A B RV2
D Sequence
Flow Control C
Figure 29
A— ARTD Activation Bolt C— ARTD Limit Switch
B— ARTD De-Activation Bolt D— ARTD Switch Arm
Auto Return To Dock (ARTD)
C D
A
B
E
Figure 30
A— ARTD Activation Bolt C— ARTD Limit Switch
B— ARTD De-Activation Bolt D— ARTD Switch Arm F
The unit must raise enough to allow the lip to fully Press and hold the RAISE button until the platform is
retract to have the lip rest in to the lip keepers. fully open. The lip will extend until the switch contact
is opened and stops the pump.
The ARTD Switch arm (D) must be between both (A)
and (B) to work properly. Note: When set correctly, the lip will extend only 2-3
inches to stay within the bumper spacing.
E F
D
C
B
H
G
Figure 28
A— Cable E— Target
B— Proximity Switch F— Lip Hinge Tube
C— Bracket G—Platform Lip
D— Lock Nuts H— Indicator Light
Note: At least two people may be required to manually Note: Distances (A and C) in Figure 29 are typical
move the lip. factory settings. Use these dimensions only as a
starting point when adjusting the proximity switch and
5. After adjusting proximity switch and target, slowly target, especially if switch and/or target have been
move the lip up by hand while observing the target replaced.
and proximity switch. The target MUST NOT contact
the switch, otherwise, damage to switch will occur. When dimensions (A and C) are obtained, the
Readjust switch and/or target if necessary, then proximity switch and target may need finer adjustments
recheck for interference. to get the ARTD to operate as desired.
Figure 31
Whenever the platform lip is at the fully extended
position, the following conditions will exist for a
Lip Keeper normally operating ARTD (see Figure 31):
Figure 32
Note: The platform lip is fully folded when the platform
is at the cross-traffic position (stored, with lip engaged
with keepers) or when platform is resting on the
maintenance prop.
Unless the dock leveler is equipped with a tethered When service under the dock leveler is required,
remote, two people are required to engage the always lock all electrical disconnects in the OFF
maintenance prop: one person to operate the unit, position after raising the platform and engaging the
the other person to engage the maintenance prop. maintenance prop.
In addition, it is recommended and good safety Always post safety warnings and barricade the
practice to use an additional means to support work area at dock level and ground level to prevent
the dock platform and lip anytime when physically unauthorized use of the dock leveler before
working in front of or under the dock leveler. This maintenance is complete.
additional means may include, but is not limited to a
boom truck, fork truck, stabilizing bar or equivalent. A hard hat or other applicable head protection
should always be worn when working under or
around a dock leveler.
Before performing the detailed troubleshooting procedures, check the following items first:
• Check all fuses inside the control panel(s). Replace • Make sure the correct voltages are present at the
any blown fuse(s) with a fuse of equal specification. proper locations inside the control panel(s).
Auto return micro switch not Adjust micro switch as necessary. See Adjust Auto
triggering correctly. Return To Dock (ARTD) on pages 34-35.
* The full load amp value can be found on the inside cover of the
control panel.
Add fluid, see pages 30-31 for proper fluid level and
Low hydraulic fluid.
type.
Clean and inspect valves. Flush contaminated oil
Contaminated hydraulic
from hydraulic system. Fill system with new oil. See
system.
page 31.
Damage or blocked
Replace damaged hose(s). Check and remove
hydraulic hose(s) and/or
blockage from hose(s) and/or valve(s).
valve(s).
Platform rises slowly.
Increase pressure relief. See page 32 for instruction.
* The full load amp value can be found on the inside cover of the
control panel.
Pump motor loads down Note: The pressure relief valve must not be set
when platform reaches Pressure relief set too high. at a level that causes the motor operating current
the full raised position. to exceed the full load amp value* at any time,
including when operating in pressure relief.
* The full load amp value can be found on the inside cover of the
control panel.
Platform does not rise to Add fluid, see pages 30-31 for proper fluid level and
Low hydraulic fluid.
full height. type.
Add fluid, see pages 30-31 for proper fluid level and
Low hydraulic fluid.
type.
Platform lowering speed is Incrementally close Flow Control Valve until platform
too fast; Flow Control Valve lowers correctly. See page 33 for adjustment
requires adjustment. instructions.
Incorrect or aged hydraulic Replace hydraulic fluid, see pages 30-31 for proper
fluid. fluid level and type.
Figure 32
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* Provide dock leveler serial number, platform size, lip size and capacity when e-mailing, calling or faxing orders.
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POWERAMP
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DLM
S Y S T E M S
L o a d i n g D o c k E q u i p m e n t
HP_H 7855-2
FRACTIONAL: 1/32"
DECIMAL:
.00 = .01"
.000 = .005"
ANGULAR: 1
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of use and/or manufacture and/or sale. Possession of this print does not convey any permission to reproduce, print or manufacture the article or articles sho
such permission to be granted only by written authorization signed by an officer or other authorized agent of Systems, LLC thereof.
REV A
** Contact Systems Technical Services to confirm system compatibility with Leveler Stored Interlocking, before ordering kit.
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FRACTIONAL: 1/32"
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AR = As Required
* Provide dock leveler serial number, voltage, phase and type of installation when e-mailing, calling or faxing orders.
C B
A
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Figure 34
Figure 33
When you receive your new equipment, write down the Systems, LLC, Job No. ______________________
model and serial number in the form provided. This will
help ensure safe keeping of the numbers in the event
Vehicle Restraint Information
the model/serial number decal (A, B) becomes lost or
damaged.
Model ___________________________________
Also, write down Systems, LLC’s order number, the
company that installed the dock leveler, and the original Serial No. ________________________________
owner’s name. This will all help to identify the specific dock
leveler if more information is required. Systems, LLC Order No. ______________________
When ordering, use part numbers and description to help Original Owner Information
identify the item ordered. Do not use “item” numbers.
These are only for locating the position of the parts. Always
Name ___________________________________
give dock leveler MODEL NUMBER and/or SERIAL
NUMBER. Address _________________________________
In the event of a defect, as determined by SYSTEMS LLC, covered by this warranty, SYSTEMS LLC shall
remedy such defect by repairing or replacing any defective equipment or parts, bearing the cost for the
parts, labor and transportation. This shall be exclusive remedy for all claims whether based on contract,
negligence or strict liability.
WARRANTY LIMITATIONS
THE ABOVE WARRANTIES ARE IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESSED OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SYSTEMS LLC AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES SHALL NOT IN ANY
EVENT BE LIABLE TO ANYONE, INCLUDING THIRD PARTIES, FOR INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL
OR SPECIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, BREACH OF WARRANTY,
LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF PROFIT, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS OR LOSS OF GOODWILL.
• Structural Warranty (HP) – For an additional period of four (4) years, for parts, labor and freight
product will carry a prorated structural warranty. This warranty specifically applies to; the deck
section, lip section, frame, rear hinge assembly and front hinge assembly only.
• Hydraulic Warranty (HP) – For an additional period of four (4) years, for parts, labor and freight,
product will carry a prorated warranty this warranty specifically applies to; the hydraulic pump
and motor, all hydraulic cylinders, hydraulic pressure lines and fittings only.
• Structural Warranty (H) – For an additional period of four (4) years, for parts, labor and freight,
this warranty specifically applies to; the deck section, lip section, frame, rear hinge assembly
and front hinge assembly only.
• Hydraulic Warranty (H) – For an additional period of four (4) years, for parts, labor and freight,
this warranty specifically applies to; the hydraulic pump and motor, all hydraulic cylinders,
hydraulic pressure lines and fittings only.