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USER MANUAL
MAINTENANCE
NOTICE:
Use high grade hydraulic oil only. Never use brake fluid, motor oil, transmission fluid, turbine oil or any other fluids.
ISO-VG22 or equivalent hydraulic oil is recommended.
CHECK AND REFILL OIL
LUBRICATION AND CLEANING
AIR VENTING PROCEDURES
DAMAGED EQUIPMENT
Any jack that appears to be damaged in any way, is found to be worn, or operates abnormally
SHALL BE
REMOVED FROM SERVICE UNTIL REPAIRED
. It is recommended that necessary repairs be made by a
manufacturer’s or supplier’s authorized repair facility if repairs are permitted by the manufacturer or supplier.
ALTERATIONS
Because of potential hazards associated with this type of equipment, no alterations shall be made to the
product.
ATTACHMENTS AND ADAPTERS
Only a attachments and/or adapters supplied by the manufacturer shall be used.
• With the jack in the fully lowered, level position remove the oil filler screw.
• Proper oil level should be even with the bottom of the oil filling hole.
• Do not overfill. Always fill with new, clean hydraulic jack oil as recommended above.
• Reinstall oil filler screw, and then reinstall unit cover.
• Full replacement of oil is recommended every year for maximum life. To completely drain oil
out of the system, follow step one above and then lay the jack on its side allowing the oil to
drain into an appropriate container. Once completed, refill the oil reservoir as indicated in step
two. Properly dispose of used oil.
• Periodically clean and lubricate all moving parts and pivot points.
• With the jack in the fully lowered position, release valve open, remove oil filler plug.
• Pump the handle rapidly several times. Reinstall oil filler plug.
• Turn the handle/release valve clockwise to the closed position.
• Pump the handle until the lift arm reaches maximum height and continue to pump several
times to remove trapped air in the system.
• Turn the handle/release valve counterclockwise in one full turn and lower lift arm to the lowest
position. Use force on saddle if necessary.
• Carefully and slowly loosen oil filler plug to release pressurized air.
• Repeat above steps until trapped air is completely vented.
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