Operating Instruction Manual:
OM-JCS-01
Serial Number:
ALL
3
1.0 Inspection upon Receipt
Upon receipt of the product, visually inspect the item for any evidence of shipping damage. Please note:
the warranty does not cover shipping damage. Notify the courier immediately if shipping damage is found
and refrain from putting the product into service. The carrier is responsible for repair and replacement costs
resulting from damage that occurred in transit.
2.0 Safety Precautions
2.1 Introduction
Read and follow all the instructions and safety warnings carefully before handling, installation or
use of any hydraulic equipment. Failure to do so could lead to equipment damage, equipment
failure, personal injury or even death. Hi-Force will not be held responsible for any damage to the
equipment, injury or death resulting from the unsafe use of, lack of maintenance to, or incorrect operation
of the product. If in doubt on the correct use of any Hi-Force equipment, contact your nearest Hi-Force office
or distributor. Only qualified personnel should be allowed to operate hydraulic equipment. If an operator has
not been trained on high-pressure hydraulic equipment and its safe usage, consult your local Hi-Force sales
office who can offer training courses for operators.
2.2 General Hydraulic System Safety Precautions
Failure to observe and obey the following safety precautions could result
in property damage, significant personal injury or death;
When operating any hydraulic equipment, all operators should ensure that all necessary personal
protective equipment (PPE) is worn, as specified by their employer. Steel toe-cap safety shoes,
safety glasses/visor, and protective gloves should be worn at all times. All relevant risk assessments
should be completed before the use of the equipment.
Keep hydraulic equipment away from open flames and direct heat.
Immediately replace any worn or damaged parts using genuine Hi-Force parts only.
Failure to observe and obey the following safety precautions could result
in property damage, equipment damage or minor/moderate personal
injury;
Servicing of hydraulic equipment must only be undertaken by a qualified technician.
