How to assemble and commission a Simpro Multi-Tip bin lifter which has been shipped in a dismantled state.
The Multi-Tip is sometimes shipped from the factory dismantled and strapped to a pallet. One or two machines may be shipped on each pallet. Follow these instructions to safely unpack and assemble your new Multi-Tip electric bin tipper from Simpro.
- Remove all paperwork from the consignment and remove all strapping and packaging from the machines(s).
- Remove all parts except for the main frame(s) from the pallet and check for serial numbers. If there are two machines, separate the parts into two piles.
- You should have the following parts for each machine:
- Grab handle with controls
- Cradle axle
- Cradle
- Mesh guard panel
- Cradle 'follower roller'
- Oil tank breather plugGuard coverCharging cable
- With the main frame still lying down, fit the guard screen onto the main frame.
- Carefully stand the frame up using a block and tackle or at least two persons.
- Remove the powerpack cover.
- Unfold and secure the side panel.
Remove the transit plug from the hydraulic oil tank and replace it with the breather plug.
- Insert and secure the grab handle.
- Connect the wiring loom plug and socket.
- Re-fit and secure the compartment cover.
The Multi-Tip is now powered up.
- Lock the castor wheels.
- Attach the cradle axle onto the cradle carrier.
- The cradle may now be fitted.
- Bin catches may now be fitted to the cradle (if not already fitted).
- Test the operation of the Multi-Tip.
- Check that the cradle travels the full cycle without sticking or rubbing.
- If necessary, adjust the position of the shaft collar so that the cradle moves freely.
- A light silicone spray may be used to lubricate inside the mast and guide.
- Check that all controls function correctly, including:
- Brakes
- Up and Down buttons
- Safety button
- Key switch
- Voltage indicator
- Charger
- Check that the cradle travels the full cycle without sticking or rubbing.
Once all controls and functions have been checked, the Multi-Tip may be commissioned into service.
Congratulations! Your Multi-Tip is now ready for use.