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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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  WARNING

•  Study, understand, and follow all instructions 

with and on this device before use.

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Rated capacity is per pair!

 Do not exceed 

rated capacity.

•  Use only on hard, level surfaces capable 

of sustaining rated capacity loads.

•  One pair per vehicle only!

•  Use as a matched pair to support one end 

of a vehicle only.

•  Support  only  on  areas  of  the  vehicle  as 

specified by the vehicle manufacturer.

•  No  alterations  shall  be  made  to  this 

product.

•  Failure  to  heed  product  markings  or 

warnings may result in personal injury or 

property damage.

BEFORE USING

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 Inspect stands before each use. Do not use 

if bent, broken or cracked components are 

noted. Ensure that all parts move freely. 

  Verify that the product and the application 

are compatible.

OPERATION

  Before  using  this  product,  read  this 

operator’s  manual  completely  and 

familiarize  yourself  thoroughly  with  the 

product and the hazards associated with 

its improper use.

  Install ratchet bar into frame with ratchet 

area  of  bar  aligned  with  locking  pawl 

(stopper). 

  Move the ratchet bar to its lowest position  

by  raising  the  locking  handle,  thereby 

releasing  the  stopper,  and  guiding  the 

bar downward.

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Insert roll pin into the bottom hole of the 

ratchet bar to prevent inadvertent loss of 

the ratchet bar. (refer to Fig. 1)

• 

Always  check  the  vehicle  owners  or 

service manual for location of proper lift 

and support points.

DAMAGE TO JACK STANDS

If you think jack stand has been subjected to 

an abnormal load or shock, have it inspected 

for damage at a Sears Service Center before 

using it again.

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To support load

  •  Adjust height by pulling up on ratchet bar.

  •  The weight of the locking handle should 

secure the ratchet bar in desired position. 

To confirm this, simply push down on the 

locking handle. Check to ensure ratchet 

bar is secure before loading.

  •  Carefully position stands so that load is 

centered on stand’s saddle.

  •  Slowly lower the vehicle onto the stands.

  •  Check to ensure vehicle is secure before 

working on, around or under. When used 

to support vehicle, use wheel chocks to 

prevent accidental movement.

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To lower load

  •  With suitable jack, raise vehicle clear of 

stands.

  •    Raise  the  locking  handle  to  release 

stopper and allow ratchet bar to glide 

down to lowest position.

  •  Carefully remove stands, then carefully 

lower vehicle with jack.

  •    Ensure  that  all  tools,  equipment  and 

personnel  are  clear  before  lowering 

load.

MAINTENANCE

To help prevent rust, wipe clean and/or blow dry after each use. Ensure locking handle moves 

freely under its own weight. Do not apply oil or lubricant to ANY portion of this product. 

Please note that there are no replacement parts applicable to this device.

For after sale support and assistance: 

Call 1-888-332-6419 8:00 AM - 4:45 PM CST., Monday - Friday 

Summary of Contents for 50163

Page 1: ...ity per pair Safety Operation Maintenance Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 Visit our Craftsman website www sears com craftsman Printed in China CAUTION Before using this product read this manual and follow all its Safety Rules and Operating instructions ...

Page 2: ...ons and safety information must be conveyed in operator s native language before the jack stands are used If any doubt exists as to the safe and proper use of this device remove from service immediately Inspect before each use Do not use if broken bent cracked or damaged parts including labels are noted Any jack stand that appears damaged in any way operates abnormally or is missing parts shall be...

Page 3: ...r to Fig 1 Always check the vehicle owners or service manual for location of proper lift and support points DAMAGE TO JACK STANDS If you think jack stand has been subjected to an abnormal load or shock have it inspected for damage at a Sears Service Center before using it again To support load Adjust height by pulling up on ratchet bar The weight of the locking handle should secure the ratchet bar...

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