SPECIFICATIONS
Always access risk factors
• Even when used as prescribed it is not possible to
eliminate all residual risk factors. ALWAYS use with
caution.
Clean work area
• Accidents occur where work areas are cluttered or
dirty. Work areas should be kept clear and clean at all
times. Avoid working where an area is slippery due to
water, oil, paint or other contaminates on the ground.
Children
• Children should always be kept at a safe distance
from any work area. Make any work area or
workshop child-proof. Lock tools away where children
cannot gain access to them.
Don’t use excess force
• Do not force your Jack. It will provide better service if
you do not use excessive force when using it.
Use the correct tool
• Do not attempt to use this jack for a purpose that it
was not designed for.
Wear correct clothing
• Do not wear loose clothing, neckties or jewellery or
other items which may get caught in moving parts.
Wear non-slip footwear, cover or tie back long hair,
roll long sleeves above the elbow.
Protect your head, eyes and hands
• Wear safety goggles at all times, glasses do not
provide adequate eye protection, as lenses are not
impact resistant and could shatter.
• Wear suitable gloves.
Keep your balance
• Don’t over reach and keep a proper footing at all
times to ensure correct balance.
Never stand on your tool
• Standing on your jack could cause injury if the jack
tips. Do not store materials above or near the jack so
that it is necessary to stand on the jack to reach them.
Check damaged parts
• Before use inspect the jack, if any part of the jack
shows signs of wear or damage,
do not use the tool.
Maintain your tool
• Keep your jack in good working order, keep it
clean and oiled. Follow the Instructions for changing
accessories and lubrication. Check carefully that it will
operate properly and perform its intended operation.
If any parts are damaged do not use this tool.
WARNING: DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY CAN
RESULT WITH IMPROPER USE OF THIS TOOL
Familiarize yourself with these rules and the
application, limitations and potential hazards
of using the jack.
•
DO NOT
use a trolley jack for any other application
other that lifting.
•
DO NOT
exceed the maximum lifting capacity as
stated on the product or it the operating manual.
• DO NOT
allow the vehicle to move during a
jacking operation, or use the jack to move a vehicle.
•
DO NOT
operate the jack if any parts are
damaged or worn prior to use.
•
DO NOT
top up the hydraulic system with brake fluid.
Use hydraulic jack oil only with a rating of SAE 10.
•
DO NOT
use a ‘cheater’ pipe, lever, or other device to
extend the handle length for additional leverage.
•
DO NOT
adjust the safety overload valve. This is
correctly set at the factory and no further readjustment
is necessary.
• DO NOT
use a jack to support a lifted load.
Appropriate rated axle stands should be correctly
positioned and the load lowered as soon as possible,
to provide a safe working environment.
• DO NOT
work under the vehicle until axle stands
have been correctly positioned under the vehicle.
• DO NOT
lift the vehicle if there is a likelihood of
spillage of fuel, battery acid, oil or other dangerous
fluids.
• DO NOT
allow an untrained or young person to
operate the jack without full supervision.
•
ALWAYS
inspect the jack before use.
•
ALWAYS
use the jack on level solid ground,
concrete is preferable. Avoid tarmac surfaces as
these are prone to sinking.
•
ALWAYS
ensure the engine is switched off and that
there are no passengers in the vehicle.
•
ALWAYS
ensure the vehicle handbrake is engaged
and transmission is in gear or “PARK” if the vehicle
has an automatic gear box.
• ALWAYS
chock the wheels of the vehicle to be
jacked at the non-lifting end.
•
ALWAYS
place the jack under the lifting point
recommended by vehicle manufacturer, check the
vehicle handbook if in doubt. Check that the lifting point
is sound and centred on the jack saddle prior to lifting.
•
ALWAYS
ensure a minimum distance of 0.5m
between the vehicle and any static objects such as
walls, doors or other vehicles to allow for the vehicle
tilting during lifting.
•
ALWAYS
Ensure the jack wheels are free to move
and that there are no obstructions.
•
ALWAYS
store the jack in is retracted position in a
safe, dry place.
General Safety Instructions
Important Safety Rules
Part Identifier
