HB Series

On HB-1030 and HB-1430 scissor lifts, the maintenance blocks are located behind the pump. To engage the maintenance blocks, remove them from the holder and install them in the holes dedicated for them. Properly secure your blocks, then lower the scissor stack onto them. Your machine is now secured and…

To properly install the maintenance blocks on a Hy-Brid Lifts HB-1230 scissor lift, raise the machine high enough to reach the maintenance locks. Then, drop down the maintenance locks and lower the machine so it rests securely on the maintenance locks. Now the maintenance locks are engaged and your machine…

Being able to accurately interpret the fault codes that may appear on your aerial equipment is critical to maintaining your machines and keeping operators safe. On HB-1030 and HB-1430 Hy-Brid Lifts, there is a diagnostic LED that will show a fault code if the machine is having an issue. To read the…

To manually release the brakes on an HB-1230 scissor lift, start at the rear of the machine. Reach in and flip the levers up to release the machine's brakes. To re-engage the brakes, reach into the machine, flip the levers down, and the brakes are engaged.

To release the brakes on an HB-1030 and HB-1430 scissor lift, start at the rear of the machine. Reach in and flip the levers down, releasing the brakes. To re-engage the brakes, reach in, flip both levers up, and the brakes are re-engaged.

When we receive calls about machines, especially the HB-1430 or HB-1030 not elevating, the issue usually has something to do with the pothole plunger being bent. It’s a common wear and tear item that gets overlooked because it’s under the scissor stack. Here’s how to check your lift’s pothole plunger: This is a very…

The HB Series 2 machines are some of the most popular Hy-Brid Lifts, but they can be tricky to master when it comes to their voltage readings. When troubleshooting these lifts, it’s much easier to identify your problem when you know what voltage each terminal is supposed to have—and what each…