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PIT BOSS
Users Manual
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General Safety Tips
General
DO NOT operate this machine unless:
1. You are authorized in writing by your
employer.
2. All towers are properly secured to machine.
3. Vehicle’s wheels are blocked and parking
brake is set.
4. Load is 8500 lbs or less.
5. Field of motion of load carrying device is free
of persons and obstructions.
Persons operating the PIT BOSS lift must be at
least 18 years of age, must be trained in the
operation of the PIT BOSS lift, and must have
demonstrated their qualifications to the employer.
DO NOT attempt to operate the PIT BOSS lift
without first reading this entire manual.
Always wear safety glasses when using the PIT
BOSS lift or any of its accessories.
Maintain a free space of 20 inches (50cm)
minimum around all moving parts and pinch points
on machine.
Collar
To avoid accidental dropping of tower collar,
tighten collar locking knob and/or lower collar to
bottom of tower.
Collar locking knob must be tightened before
removing tower chain from vehicle.
Tower Movement
WARNING!
Fully engage tower leg into Shop-Hopper
receptacle to prevent tower movement during the
pull or during a raising or lowering procedure.
When pushing tower, keep both hands on tower
levers. Also, keep hands away from all pinch
points.
NOTE: The hose and pump will need to be stowed
when moving towers around the shop.
Pulling
WARNING!
To avoid severe personal injury to yourself and
others: DO NOT position yourself close to, or in-
line with chains, clamps, or other accessories
while pressure is applied to this system.
To Prevent personal injury from flying objects:
• Check all bolts, nuts, and clamps for
deformation or elongation prior to each use.
• Deformed or elongated materials must be
replaced.
• If materials look deformed, they are deformed.
Replace them.
Remove twist in chain before applying pressure to
chain.
Raise / Lower Machine
When raising or lowering the PIT BOSS lift, be
certain to secure the Shop-Hopper to the lift top.
The clamps must firmly engage the tube holes.
Lifting of persons is prohibited.
Keep feet and objects clear of mainframe when
lowering machine.