Mohawk JS-1830-24, Operation Maintenance Manual & Parts List

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MOHAWK JACK STANDS
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS & WARNINGS:
STUDY, UNDERSTAND, AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING THIS DEVICE.
RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
IF THE OPERATOR IS NOT FLUENT IN ENGLISH, THE PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS SHALL
BE READ TO AND DISCUSSED WITH THE OPERATOR IN THE OPERATOR’S NATIVE LANGUAGE BY THE
PURCHASE/OWNER OR HIS DESIGNEE, MAKING SURE THE OPERATOR COMPREHENDS ITS CONTENTS.
THE EQUIPMENT DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL COULD BE POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IF IMPROPERLY
OR CARELESSLY OPERATED. FOR THE PROTECTION OF ALL PERSONS AND EQUIPMENT, ONLY
COMPETENTLY TRAINED OPERATORS WHO ARE CRITICALLY AWARE OF THE PROPER OPERATING
PROCEDURES, POTENTIAL DANGERS, AND SPECIFIC APPLICATION OF THIS EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE
ALLOWED TO USE THIS EQUIPMENT AT ANY TIME.
BECAUSE OF POTENTIAL HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS TYPE OF EQUIPMENT, NO ALTERATIONS
SHALL BE MADE TO THIS PRODUCT.
THE USE OF PORTABLE AUTOMOTIVE LIFTING DEVICES IS SUBJECT TO CERTAIN HAZARDS THAT
CANNOT BE PREVENTED BY MECHANICAL MEANS, BUT ONLY BY THE EXERCISE OF INTELLIGENCE,
CARE, AND COMMON SENSE. IT IS THEREFORE ESSENTIAL TO HAVE OWNERS AND PERSONNEL
INVOLVED IN THE USE AND OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT WHO ARE CAREFUL, COMPETENT, TRAINED,
AND QUALIFIED IN THE SAFE OPERATION OF THE EQUIPMENT AND ITS PROPER USE.
FAILURE TO HEED ALL WARNINGS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY
AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
ALL WARRANTIES APPLICABLE TO THIS EQUIPMENT ARE CONTINGENT ON STRICT ADHERENCE TO
THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES IN THIS MANUAL.
RECOMMENDATIONS BY THE INDIVIDUAL USER OR USING ORGANIZATION FOR IMPROVING
THIS PUBLICATION OR ANY ASPECT OF THE PRODUCT ARE ENCOURAGED AND SHOULD BE
FORWARDED IN WRITING TO:
MOHAWK RESOURCES LTD.
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENTS
VROOMAN AVE.
PO BOX 110
AMSTERDAM, NY 12010
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS & WARNINGS:
DO NOT EXCEED RATED CAPACITY. OVERLOADING CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO OR FAILURE OF THE STAND.
USE STANDS ON HARD LEVEL SURFACE CAPABLE OF SUSTAINING THE LOAD. USING STANDS ON SURFACES
THAT ARE NOT HARD OR LEVEL MAY RESULT IN POSSIBLE LOSS OF LOAD.
LOCATE SADDLE AT VEHICLE MANUFACTURER DESIGNATED SUPPORT POINTS. ALWAYS CONSULT THE
VEHICLE LIFTING GUIDE FOR THE PROPER LIFTING POINTS ON ANY VEHICLE. THESE GUIDES ARE AVAILABLE
FROM THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS.
PLACE LOAD IN THE CENTER OF THE SADDLE ONLY.
USE A MINIMUM OF FOUR STANDS TO SUPPORT AND STABILIZE A VEHICLE, AND A MINIMUM OF TWO
ADDITIONAL STANDS FOR EACH ADDITIONAL AXLE ASSEMBLY, BEFORE STARTING REPAIRS.
DO NOT APPLY HORIZONTAL FORCES OR LARGE TORQUE LOADS TO THE VEHICLE WHILE SUPPORTED BY
STANDS.