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Operating instructions
read the entire important Safety information section at the beginning of this document including all
text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product.
bleeding
iMpOrtant! before first use, check for proper hydraulic fluid level in the ram.
then thoroughly test the lift for proper operation prior to its actual use.
if the lift appears
not
to be working properly, it may be necessary
to
bleed
its hydraulic system of excess air.
1. Have an assistant hold the Release Pedal down.
2. Pump the Foot Pedal quickly several times.
3. Test the Lift several times for proper operation
before attempting to lift a load.
if the lift still
does
not
appear to be working properly after
bleeding, do not use the lift until it has been
repaired by a qualified service technician.
lifting
WarninG! Set lift and vehicle on a flat, level, hard, ground surface safely away from oncoming
traffic. turn off vehicle’s engine.
Also place the vehicle’s transmission in “PARK” (if automatic) or in its
lowest gear (if manual). Set the vehicle’s emergency brake. Then, block the wheels that are
not
being lifted.
1. Determine the wheel width of the vehicle,
and adjust the Wheel Bracket supports to
match that width. Lock them in place using the
Width Pins.
WarninG! adjust them so that they
are equally distant from the center of the lift,
or else the lift will be unstable and might tip.
2. Examine the bottom of each vehicle wheel that
is touching the floor. Set the depth of both
Wheel Brackets to be slightly larger than that
distance by adjusting the Wheel Bracket Rods.
3. Press the Release Pedal to lower the Lift.
Once the Lift is fully lowered,
release the Release Pedal.
4. Use the vehicle’s steering to straighten its wheels.
Use wheel chocks (sold separately) to block the
wheels on the opposite side of the vehicle.
5. Press the fronts of the Wheel Brackets straight
against the fronts of the vehicle’s wheels.
Push the Wheel Brackets under the wheels until
both wheels rest in the center of the Wheel Bracket.
6.
WarninG! tO prEVEnt SEriOUS inJUry anD
DEatH: place the two Safety lock levers in the
closed, locked position to enable the locking
mechanism. refer to components on page 8.
7.
WarninG! tO prEVEnt SEriOUS inJUry anD
DEatH: Use tie-down straps (sold separately)
to secure the load to the tie-Down bracket.
Hold the Handle and pump the Foot pedal.
Use smooth, full strokes for best results.
8. Raise the vehicle to the desired height. As the load
is lifted the locking mechanism will automatically
engage to lock the Lift Arm in one of three positions.
9. Make sure the Lift Arm is locked in one of the three
available positions before working on the vehicle.
lowering
1. Remove all tools, parts, etc. from under the vehicle.
2. Pump the Foot Pedal slightly to remove
weight from the locking mechanism.
3. Place the two Safety Lock Levers in the horizontal,
unlocked position to disengage the locking
mechanism. Refer to Components on page 8.
4. Keep clear while pressing the Release Pedal
slowly to lower the vehicle.
5. Once the Lift is completely lowered,
remove the tie-down straps and remove
the Lift from under the vehicle.
6. When not in use, store Lift in a safe, dry
location out of reach of children.
