MAHA AB 6-07 / AB 6-12 / AB 6-20 Operating instructions

Brand: MAHA

Model: AB 6-07 / AB 6-12 / AB 6-20

Type: Operating instructions

MAHA AB 6-07 / AB 6-12 / AB 6-20 are support stands intended for the safe setting down of loads, e.g. motor vehicles, after they have been lifted with a wheel engaging lift. The device can only be operated by skilled persons, who are over 18 years of age. It must be used on solid, even ground, preferably concrete or asphalt. The rated load capacity as specified on the name plate must not be exceeded. The load must only be supported at the points intended for that purpose.

AB 6-07 | AB 6-12 | AB 6-20

Support Stands

Original Operating Instructions

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to others without explicit authorization is prohibited. Offenders will be held liable for the payment of

The contents of this edition have been checked with great care. However, errors cannot be fully excluded.

Subject to technical change without notice.

Manufacturer

MAHA Maschinenbau Haldenwang GmbH & Co. KG

Hoyen 20

87490 Haldenwang

Germany

Phone: +49 8374 585-0

Fax: +49 8374 585-590

Mail: [email protected]

Web: www.maha.de

Service

MAHA SERVICE CENTER

Maybachstraße 8

87437 Kempten

Germany

Phone: +49 8374 585-100

Fax: +49 8374 585-491

Mail: service@maha.de

Web: www.mahaservicecenter.de

Contents

1 Safety ................................................................................................................................................................ 3

1.1 Introduction .................................................................................................................................................. 3

1.2 Symbols ........................................................................................................................................................ 3

1.3 Intended Use ................................................................................................................................................ 3

1.4 Safety Instructions ....................................................................................................................................... 3

1.5 What to Do in the Event of an Accident ...................................................................................................... 4

2 Description ....................................................................................................................................................... 5

2.1 Technical Data ............................................................................................................................................. 5

2.2 Accessories.................................................................................................................................................. 5

3 Operation .......................................................................................................................................................... 6

4 Maintenance ..................................................................................................................................................... 7

4.1 Annual Inspection ........................................................................................................................................ 7

4.2 Care Instructions ......................................................................................................................................... 7

4.3 Spare Parts ................................................................................................................................................... 7

5 Disposal ............................................................................................................................................................ 7

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1 Safety

1.1 Introduction

Thoroughly read this manual before operating the equipment and comply with

the instructions. Always display the manual in a conspicuous location.

Personal injury and property damage incurred due to non-compliance with these

safety instructions are not covered by the product liability regulations.

1.2 Symbols

CAUTION

indicates a potential hazard which, if not avoided, could result in moderate or

minor personal injury.

indicates important information notes.

1.3 Intended Use

These support stands are intended for the safe setting down of loads, e.g. mo-

tor vehicles, after they have been lifted with a wheel engaging lift.

Any use other than described is inappropriate.

1.4 Safety Instructions

• The detailed operating instructions must be referred to.

• The legal accident prevention regulations must be complied with.

• The device must only be operated by skilled persons, who are over 18 years

of age.

• Only use the support stands on solid, even ground, preferably concrete or as-

phalt.

• All load-bearing parts must be regularly subject to a visual inspection.

• Lighting of the workplace is the responsibility of the operator.

• The rated load capacity as specified on the name plate must not be exceed-

ed.

• The load must only be supported at the points intended for that purpose.

• For support stands without compensating spring:

Caution – downward movement of punch! When removing the securing pins,

do not place fingers between the punch and grommet.

• For support stands with compensating spring (note warning label):

Caution – upward movement of punch with sudden pressure release of

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spring! When removing the securing pins, do not bend over the punch and do

not place fingers between the punch and the load.

• After lowering, ensure the load is securely accommodated.

• Servicing work must only be carried out by authorized service technicians.

1.5 What to Do in the Event of an Accident

• The injured person is to be removed from the danger area. Find out where

dressing and bandages are kept. Seek first-aid.

• Provide first-aid (stop bleeding, immobilise injured limbs), report the accident

and seal off the accident site.

• Immediately report any accident to your supervisor. Make sure a record is

kept of every occasion first-aid is provided, e.g. in an accident book.

• Remain calm and answer any questions that may arise.

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2 Description

2.1 Technical Data

Model

AB 6-07

AB 6-12

AB 6-20

Load capacity [kg]

7500

Net weight [kg]

Adjustment range

[mm]

470…795

875…1395

1200…1965

Wheels

Yes

Compensating spring

Optional

2.2 Accessories

Item No.

Model

Designation

Suitable for

VZ 971287

APR II

Round base plate, pluggable

AB 6-07/12/20

VZ 971288

APRV II

Round base plate, adjustable

AB 6-07/12/20

VZ 971289

APV II

Square base plate, pluggable

AB 6-07/12/20

VZ 971290

APVV II

Square base plate, adjustable

AB 6-07/12/20

VZ 971167

AF 20

Compensating spring

AB 6-20

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3 Operation

1 Place support stands under the lifting points of the load. Only use the support

stands on solid, even ground, preferably concrete or asphalt.

2 Withdraw securing pins, bring punch to the desired height and secure using

pins. Always slide securing pins completely through the guide.

CAUTION

Risk of injury

For support stands without compensating spring:

Caution – downward movement of punch! When removing the securing pins, do

not place fingers between the punch and grommet.

For support stands with compensating spring (Note warning label, see figure):

Caution – upward movement of punch with sudden pressure release of spring!

When removing the securing pins, do not bend over the punch and do not place

fingers between the punch and the load.

3 Repeat procedure for all support stands. While doing so, ensure that all

punches are at the same height.

4 Slowly lower load and verify secure contact.

5 Remove lifting device.

6 Before commencing work on the load that has been set down, recheck to

ensure secure positioning.

7 Before removing the support stands, ensure load is securely accommodated

on the lifting device.

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4 Maintenance

4.1 Annual Inspection

• The maintenance interval prescribed by the manufacturer is 12 (twelve) mon-

ths. This maintenance interval refers to normal workshop usage. If the

equipment is used more frequently or under severe operating conditions (e.g.

outdoors), the interval must be reduced accordingly.

• Maintenance work shall be done only by authorised and trained service tech-

nicians provided by the manufacturer, licensed dealers or service partners.

• In case of non-compliance the manufacturer's warranty becomes void.

4.2 Care Instructions

• Periodically clean the equipment and treat it with a care product.

• Repair damage to the paintwork immediately to prevent corrosion.

• Do not use caustic cleaning agents or high pressure and steam jet cleaners

to avoid equipment damage.

4.3 Spare Parts

To ensure safe and reliable operation, only use original spare parts supplied by

the equipment manufacturer.

5 Disposal

If you want to dispose of the equipment, please contact your MAHA dealer or

the following address, indicating equipment type, date of purchase and serial

number:

MAHA Maschinenbau Haldenwang GmbH & Co. KG

Hoyen 20 | 87490 Haldenwang | Germany

Phone: +49 (0) 8374 585 0

Fax: +49 (0) 8374 585 500

Email: [email protected]

Alternatively, you may take the equipment to a specialised waste management

plant to ensure that all components and operating liquids are properly disposed

of.

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MAHA AB 6-07 / AB 6-12 / AB 6-20 Operating instructions

MAHA AB 6-07 / AB 6-12 / AB 6-20 Operating instructions

MAHA AB 6-07 / AB 6-12 / AB 6-20 Operating instructions

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