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WARNING SYMBOLS AND DEFINITIONS
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards.
Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury.
Addresses practices not related to personal injury.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Read all safety warnings and instructions.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
Failure to heed these markings may result in personal injury and/or property damage:
1. Study, understand, and follow all instructions
before operating this device.
2. Do not exceed rated capacity.
3. Use only on hard, flat, level surfaces.
4. Immediately after lifting, support the
vehicle with appropriate means.
5. Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles and
heavy-duty work gloves during use.
6. Keep clear of load while lifting and lowering.
7. Keep head and body clear of the
jack handle path during use.
8. Do not use on curved or sloping vehicle
surfaces. Use properly rated lifting strap
when flat lifting surfaces do not exist.
9. When the jack is under load, the handle must be in
the upright position and clipped to the main rail.
10. When changing jack from lifting to lowering, handle
must be in upright position and clipped to main rail.
11. When lowering load, keep head, body,
and hands clear of handle path and hold
jack handle firmly with both hands.
12. When lowering the load, the jack handle will
have and upward force that must be resisted
by the user’s hands in a controlled manner.
13. The jack must have a load of 150 lb or more to lower
with the handle movement. At loads below 150 lb, the
lifting mechanism will slide down the rail to the base.
14. Do not lift the vehicle more than necessary.
Lifting more than necessary may cause
unexpected movement or tipping.
15. Lower load slowly in controlled fashion.
Do not allow load to drop quickly.
16. Apply parking break and chock tires before using.
17. Inspect before every use;
do not use if parts are bent, loose, or damaged.
18. Do not alter the jack or use attachments and/
or adapters that are not supplied by the
manufacturer. Any alterations or modifications
to this tool may result in dangerous conditions.
19.
Be aware of dynamic loading!
Sudden load movement may briefly create
excess load causing product failure.
20. Maintain labels and nameplates on tool.
These carry important safety information.
If unreadable or missing, contact
Harbor Freight Tools for replacement.
21. This product is not a toy.
Keep it out of reach of children.
22. The warnings, precautions, and instructions
discussed in this manual cannot cover all
possible conditions and situations that may occur.
The operator must understand that common sense
and caution are factors which cannot be built into
this product but must be supplied by the operator.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.