Maintenance
Due to the design of the Husky
®
Brute’s low-friction ball screw, the inner assembly of the jack does not require regular lubrication. But to keep your jack in good, functional condition,
fully extend the jack and clean the inner jack tube once per year. After cleaning, coat the tube with a light grease or silicone spray lubricant.
Trouble Shooting
Problem: Motor isn’t operating.
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Solutnor
Open Internal Circuit Breaker
Wait 15 seconds for breaker to close.
Open Manual Reset Circuit Breaker
Reset the breaker by pressing the button on the breaker.
Poor Ground
Check the connection between the negative terminal on the battery and the vehicle, since the jack is grounded to the vehicle chassis through the star
washers on the coupler.
No or Low Voltage
Check battery & electrical connections. Power supplied must be at least 10 Volt DC. If the battery is low, plug the trailer cable into the tow vehicle, and
start the tow vehicle to provide power to the jack.
Problem: Crank handle won’t turn during manual operation.
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Solutnor
Engaged Brake
Disengage the brake by installing the brake release handle on the brake lever and pulling forward.
Warnrng:
Always install the crank handle and hold it firmly in place before releasing the brake on a loaded jack.
Due to the Husky
®
Brute’s low-friction ball screw, if the crank is not held firmly in place, the jack may
run away and the crank may spin dangerously when the brake is released.
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